The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-05

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Der. 1t is known, however that there were
fifty persons below in the Daphne when the
vessel went over and they must al have been
crowded. Crowds of stricken relatives of the
victims are flocking to the scene of the
calamity.
THE LATEST.
Another dispatch from Glasgow says that
the cause of the Daphne capsizing was she
had too much top-weight,
Steamers are dragging the water for the
bodies of the victims
Several of the people who were taken from
the water alive were so exhausted that it was
necessary TO remove them to the infiTmary
The steamer is now under water, with the
fifty bodies before mentioned on board of
her
The Daphne had all her machinery on board
when she was launched.
A later dispatch from Glasgow says many
of the persons whe were precipitated into the
water swan ashore
ANOTHER HORROR.
At Huddersfield while steam train was
descending an incline, the brake attached to
1t failed to work, and the car capSized Two
| Of its occupants were killed and thirty in
iured. Some of the latter are in precarious
condition. and it is feared they will die
THE AsIATIC CHOLERA.
| ALEXANDRIA July 3.-There were twelve
| 1eaths at Mansurah, and four at Samanoud
| from cholera.
CAIRO, July 3.-The sanitary council has
ordered the population of Damietta to be re-
| moved from their dwellings and scattered in
| tents. The infected quarter of the town has
| been partly disinfected and partly burned
| A panic prevails at Jiddah, because of the
expected arrival there of five steamers from
| India with pilgrims on their way to Mecca
| 1t is feared that they will bring the germs Of
| the cholera.
| Traffic between Port Said and Syria is pro-
iiibited, owing TO the outbreak of cholera at
The former place.
LONDON, July 3-Lord Edmund FitZmau-
ice, under secretary of state for foreign af-
| fairs, stated in the house of commons
that she government had no intention, for
the present at least, of proposing an mterna-
| ti0nal conference on the subject of quar-
| antine against the cholera.
BERLIN, July 3-The Nord Deutsch Zei-
lung, the organ of Prince Bismarck, says the
| governments of Germany and Prussia are de-
voting some attention to the subject of chol-
| era Commissioners are to assemble forth
with in conjunction with the imperial board
Of health to deliberate on preliminary meas
uTes.
DUKE DE CHAMBORD'S CONDITION.
PARIa, July 3-The Duke De Nemours and
the Duke D'Alencon have gone to Frohsdorff,
the residence of Count De Chambord, with
the Count De Paris.
Large crowds were present at the churches
in which masses were said for the recovery of
the count from his present critical illness.
The Duke de Ia Rochefocauld Bissaccia and
Prince De Leon are at FrOhsdorff
A messenger who has reached here from
Frohsdorff, brought information that the
physicians in attendance on the count have
but little hope of his recovery. His mind is
clear.
Count De ChevigDe arrived in Paris direct
from Frohsdorff. He says the count is max
ing desperate struggle, and may last some
days. but his recovery is impossible. He
vomits everything he takes into his stomach,
is very much emaciated, and extremely
weak.
ROME, July st is asserted that the Count
de Chambord has received the papal bless
ing.
ROME AND IRELAND.