Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-08-24
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
An American Jew Expelled from -
Petersburg.

Petersburg.
LONDON, Aug. 2l.-A st. Petersburg cor
respondent says that on American Jew, III
ter four days stay, was recently expelled
from st. Petersburg in accordance with the
taw forbidding Jews to live in the city. Had
he accepted the offer of the American consul
to apply to the project for permission as
| favor to finish his business he might have
prolonged his stay.
Doings of the French In AMMAN
PARIS, Aug. 2l.-A dispatch from Ton
aun says Col. Bronivar, with column of
troops, started the 10Th to occupy Hadoung.
Thirty Miners Killed.
CARDIFF, Wales, Aug. 2l.-An explosion
has occurred in coliery near here, and 30
miners were killed.
The latest report from the scene of the
collicry explosion states that one man was
killed and 20 severely burned.
The spanish RcvoIutiOnists' strength.
MADRID, Aug. 2l.-Military authorities be-
lieve the extent OF the revolutionary move
ment is greater than its actual outbreak, and
advocate the continuation OF the stale OF siege
| for some time
| MADRID, Aug. 21.-It is reported that The
government has addressed an energetic note
to France urging the expulsion oil Gorilla;
The Progreso states that France has received
a collective note from Germany, Austria and
| Russia speaking harshly of the conduct OF
France. Other papers recommend prudence
and protest against the interference OF Ger
many in Spanish affairs, expressing prefer
ence for Frances friendship. The official
organs are rcticent on the question. Inc
Progresses statement is not believed.
America and France Hyphenized.
PARIS, Aug. 21.-The Gaulois deplores the
inability of France to contract any alliance.
1t saws that America is England's rival.
America has already approached Russia.
Why should not Russia be the hyphen be-
tween America and France?
LONDON, Aug. 2l.-There were 1913 deaths
from Cholera in Egypt Monday.
Russia shutting Out Germans.
BERLIN, Aug. 2l.-Fresh vexations arc
caused by the passport rules adopted on the
Russian frontier, and obstacles are being
placed in the way of Germans wishing TO re-
side in Russia.
Civil War in tho United States Of Co
lumbia.
PANAMA, Aug. 21.-There has been q fight
at Zpraqura between the national troops
and those of Cundinamarca. The command
ant of the latter was killed and the fedcras
were triumphant.
Sailors Becoming Farm Hands.
| Al kn iuI, of
fered by farmers in this neighborhood arc
causing sailors to desert their ships
The Case of Missionary Shaw. In
| Madagascar.
LONDON, Aug. 2l.-A lively discussion
took place in the Commons this afternoon
regarding the case of Shaw, British mission
airy to Madagascar, who is held by the
French. Gladstone declared he had no rea-
son to believe that there had been an excess
Of Jurisdiction exercised by the French
The arrest of Shaw was serious matter and
it would be the absolute duty of the govern
ment to carefully watch the events in NADIA
gascar. He was unable to say when or
where the .court-martial of Shaw would be
held. The discussion, he said was cal
|
amitv between England and FRANCE.
| [Cheers There was no reason to presume
that that friendly and civilized government
would lack the elementary principles of JUS
tice toward imprisoned foreign subjects. lie
| was not aware that Admiral Pierre had
thrice refused to allow Mrs. Shaw TO see her
husband, notwithstanding she had been alb
sent from him for two years. lie would in
quire further into the matter. Notice was
gwen of several questions to be submitted to-
morrow concerning Shaw's case.
In the Commons this evening Northcote
attacked the whole policy of the government.
He accused the government of keeping back
the facts of the Madagascar affair. Glad
stone in reply praised the working OF the land
act and Spencer's vigorous government of
Ireland. Regarding Madagascar he declared
that nothing had occurred TO disturb the cor
dial relations between England and France.
IA BlOOdy-minded Dubliner.
DUBLIN, Aug. 21.-A painter named Eve
rard has been arrested on charge of threaten
ing to shoot Golding, Phoenix Park ranger
who was witness in the trials of the Cav
endish and Burke murderers
The Coatbridge Riots.
LONDON, Aug. 21.-Business was suspened
to-day at Coatbrdge, Scotland, the scene
of the recent riots between Orangemen and
Roman Catholics Crowds gathered in the
streets, but the police prevented collision.
The Shooting OF Policemen.
CAMBRIDGE, Ireland, Aug. 2l.-Dennis
Renshowe, who shot at three evicters yester.
day was arraigned to-day on charge OF
shooting with intent to murder. Doctors
testified that the head constable was wound.
ed in IA places. The cases were remanded
for week.
A Dinner 70 william Window.
LONDON, Aug. 2l.-Ex-Secretary of the
Treasury Winlom was entertained at u
banquet tonight. Among those present
were Members of Parliament Courtney,
Puleston and Lewis Senator Hawley of
Connecticut, Representative Reed of Maine,
j. NJ. Francis United State minister Il
Portugal, VIM. j. Hoppin secretary of the
United States legation at London and Gen.
Merritt, United STATES consul-general.
Migration in Ireland.
LONDON, Aug. 21.-The Irish bishop who
will probably go to America to raise money
to supplement the 100000 set apart by the
tramWays hill for mipration nurnoses In