Arkansas weekly mansion., 1883-09-01
Foreign Intelligence

! CHILIAN troops on the 23d surprised three
thousand Indians, who, upon the evacua-
tion of the place by the Chilians, intended
| to sack Huaneay, in Peru, and in the con-
! fl;ct four hundred of the aborigines were
killed, and four hundred others wounded.
/ The Chilian loss was small.
A FEW days ago four thousand bales of
! cotton We're consumed by fire in the Liver
! pool (Eng.) warehouses.
BARNS and fences were blown down by
a hurricane i'll the Ottawa (Ont.) district
the other night and crops were inj jured.
IN opening the Vorges Council General,
in France, on the 23d Prime Minister Ferry
declared that the result of the recent cleo
tons was National demonstration in
favor of republic.
COUNT DE CHAMBORD, the last of the old
, est branch of the large house of Bourbon,
descendants of Louis XIV, and secretly
recognized as King by the Legitimist par
ty of France, died on the oath at his castle
near Vienna. He was born in Paris Sep
tember %, 1922.
a sCAFFOLD fell on the oath at the pal
ace of the King of Bavaria, a. Lake Chcim,
killing twenty-three worknen and injur-
ing seventeen others.
AT kossovo, Albania, the ArnautS were
on the 24th numbering the Christians in
connived at the outrages. The Christians
were flying for their lives, and twenty
three villages had been deserted.
THE Parliament of Great Britain was
prorogued on the 25th. The Queens
speech recitel the facts that she was at
peace with all foreign powers; that she
felt great sa. isfaction in being able to re-
port an improvement in the condition of
Ireland; that the state of trade in the
British islands was sound, and that the
agricultural depression in some districts
had been relieved.
OFF Eidystone light, in the English
Channel, the steamers Woodburn and St.
German collilcd on the 26th. The former
vessel was sunk and eighteen lives were
lost.
In Havana thirtv-two deaths from yellow
fever occurred during the week ended on
the 18th.
FRENCH forces bombarded and captured
four land batteries at the mouth of Hue
River, in Tonquin, on the 18th, killing
seven hundred AnamiteS.
The Jews in Russia and Hungary are
const antIy suffering terrible prosecutions.
In the recent riots at Eka erinOslav, Rus
sia, twentv-ei ,lI- lives wera lost and three
hundred and forty-six houses torn down.
At EgerszeG, Hungary, riot which lasted
three days ended on the 9th. Twenty
soldiers were killed hy the rioters, who re-
sisted the troops with musketS and fought
sturdily, their losses being considerable.
ONLY eiS,Ity-nne deaths from cholera in
Egypt were reported on the 26th, includ-
ing seventeen at Alexandria.
The failure of Richards, Power & Co..
English ship-owners, is reported, with liza
bilites of E33p,0O0.
UNDER the belief that they were afflicted
with Texas fever, Il steamer-load of cattle
which arrived at Liverpool from Montreal
on the 18th was promptly slaughtered.
AT Mount Brydges, Ont, two children
of Thomas Frazer, aged three and five
years respectively, died a few days ago
from the effects of strychnine admins.
tered by a druggist instead of santonin.
1T was announced by the Mark Lane En-
press OF the 2Ith that the wheat yield of
England this year will be the smallest even
known.