Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-08-30
FOREIGN

FOREIGN
Five papers in Egypt are threatened
with suppression for printing structures
on the government
The Intercolonial railroad is to be
connected with the United States system
by new bridge at st. Johns, N. b.
The towns of Casamicciola and Iono,
in the island of Ischia, devastated by
the earthquake recently, are being re-
built.
Hayden, who is called ''an American
journalist has been making incen-
diary addresses to Irish laborers in
Galway.
The belief prevails at Valparaiso tina
the United States will recognize the
government of Iglesias as soon as he
couples Lima
All valid claims by Canadians for the
return OF 10 per cent. customs duties
illegally collected on hay exported to
the States will be allowed and paid.
A commercial station has been estab-
lished at Angra Pequena, on the west
| ern coast of South Africa, by business
firm of Bremen, whereat German news
| papers express great satisfaction.
| only 422 deaths from cholera in
Egypt on the 10Th.
| france gives notice any vessel at
tempting to land arms in Anam will be
lianlc to seizure, and this is construed
as warning to certain parties export
ing arms from the United States. The
bombardment of Hue began several
days ago.
A sad accident occurred at HOOpers-
vile wharf, near Romney, Ont, few
days ago. -Four young men jumped
from the end of the wharf for a swim,
and had just risen to the surface when
a gang plank fell from the wharf. strik-
ing two of them upon their heads. One
of those struck, Frank Belden, of Lock
port, T., was so stunned that he
sank and drowned, and his body was
not recovered for some time. The other
one injured was severely wounded in
the head
Cetewayo, who was not killed after
all, has asked his friend Victoria to
look into the matter of his alleged
wrongs.
Spain has at last resolved to make
overtures to Germany for support
Ex-senator Window was rendered O
reception in London the other day.
There were 1853 deaths from cholera
in Egypt on the 2lst inst, including 43
at Cairo.
France and Spain are endeavoring to
come 10 some understanding relative
to the disagreement between them.
Pamphlets full of abuse of the EN-
peror Francis Joseph have been scat
tered broadcast at pleasure resorts in
lower Austria.
The governor and several councillors
of Florian, in European Turkey, have
been captured by brigands. A ransom
! of 100000 is demanded.
! Haidoung, Tonquin, has been cap
tured by the French.
Mount Nesuvius is restless and injury
is being done to buildings and the rail-
way on the mountain side.
Two brothers named Connolly have
been arrested in county Limerick, Ire.
land, on the evidence of an informer
for conspiracy to murder Clifford Lloyd
and others.
Gladstone openly declares that he re-
grets the rejection of the Irish registra-
ton bill by the house of lords, and says
that he will introduce another measure
on this subject at the next session of
parliament.
The St Petersburg correspondent of
the London Times thinks there is little
prospect of the removal of the prohi-
bition against Jews in st. Petersburg
and Moscow. He says the problems in
volved are economical rather than re-
ligious.
The capture of Haiduong gives the
French complete control of the readiest
approach to Hanoi; nevertheless it is
thought that their further operations
will be delayed on account of inadequate
supplies and the need of reinforcements.
A battalion of British beers has been
ordered to Zululand to quell the dstur-
bance there.
Count de Chambord is dead. The Re-
publican papers of Fsance unanimously
pronounce the French monarchy dead.
b reign of terror is reported from the
town of kossovo, in ALBANIA, where
| Christians are being murdered on sight
by the blood-thirsty and tanatical Ar
nauts.
Cholera is decreasing in the Egyptian
provinces. No deaths have been report
ed ut Cairo for several days.
| The Ameeriof Afghanistan has rebel
lion on his hands.
| BY falling scaffold at the King of
| Bavaria's new palace ut Lake Chem 23
workmen were killed and II injured.
Sir Stafford Northcote, probably on
account of poor health, will resign the
leadership OF the conservative party.
Girls on Strike.
About 300 fam a la o,nora4;.a.u a.....l-.-