Semi-weekly Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky.) 1883-1895, 1883-08-07
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NEARLY 1000 pilgrims left Ottawa,
Canada, on the 30th, for ST. Anne De Beau
pre-. They were accompanied by Catho-
lie Bishop of Ottawa and number OF
| clergymen. 1t is alleged that miracle
cures have been effected on previous ex-
cursions. Scores of lame and blind are
with the party.
JAMES CAREY, the Irish inforr1er, is re-
ported to have been assassinated on the
| 30th on ship board, on the South African
coast, by a man named O'Donnell, who
| three years ago attempted to blow up the
Mansion House in London, and escaped to
New York. The English Government
selected Africa as the safest place for
Carey. 1t is thought that he did not him
self know his precise destination.
CHARLES S. SCHMIDLAPP and family, of
Cincinnati, O., were in the town of Cassa-
micciola, near Naples, at the time of the
earthquake few days ago. They all es'
capped uninjured. 1t is estimated that the
number who persisted on the island Will
reach three thousand. Subscriptions have
been opened throughout Italy for the RELIEF
of the distressed. By singular colncl-
dence, the play at the theater that night
was burlesque which opened with scene
representing an earthquake.
FUNDS are being collected in Ireland to
be used in defending O'Donnell, the assas-
sin of James Carey, the informer. ODon-
nell is closely guarded to prevent an at
tempt to rescue him. He took passage on
the Melrose for Cape Town, but learning
that Carey was a fellow-passenger, he con-
tinued his journey till opportunity offered
to shoot him in the presence of his family.
A WOMAN named Paguet and two child
rem were drowned on the 31st, while cross
ing the Lower st. Lawrence River during
a storm.
The unrecovereh bodies at Cassamicciola,
the scene of the earthquake, will be left
where they are and liquid lime poured
over the ruins beneath which they are
buried to prevent the horrible calculations.
THREE miraculous cures are reported to
have occurred on the pilgrimage of Ottawa
people to the shrine of st. Anne DeBeaupre.
One case was that of a girl named Lavonla
Dorion, who lost the entire use of one of
her legs several years ago by an accident.
The other cures are those of two children,
six years old, who had never been able to
walk. Father Labelle, who is the leader of
the pilgrimage, vouches for these.
In reply to a question In the House of
Commons, on the I'd, Gladstone said Eng
land was not prepared to leave the basis of
its treaties with foreign governments to be
fixed by Boards of Arbitration.
A FOREST fire in British Columbia on the
ID, exploded powder mill. Every pane
of glass in Yale, village near by, was
broken. There were no lives lost.
THE work of rescuing those buried by
the earthquake on the Island of Ischia has
been interrupted by a second shock. 1t is
believed that there are some beneath the
ruins who are still alive.
PARNELL has submitted to his colleagues
for their judgment pressing invitation to
visit America. His colleagues are gener-
ally of the opinion that he will be urgently
needed in Ireland.
The total number of deaths from cholera
in Egypt up to the ID, is 1000.
SMALLPOX and malignant fever, more
fatal than the yellow fever, are raging on
the coast of Guatemala. The yellow fever
is playing havoc among the foreign resi-
dents of Callao, Peru.
A MOVEMENT has been inaugurated at
London for the erection Of a memorial to
and the raising of the fund for the assist
ance of the family of the late Captain
Wehb.