The Portland daily press., 1883-08-10
FOREIGN.
Another Revolt of the Military in
Spain.
Gladstone's Speech at the Lord Mayors
Banquet.

MADRID, Aug. 9.-Millitary precautions have
been adopted here. The officials claim that
the Barcelona insurgents have been dispersed
by troops and six OF them captured The pro-
vince is tranquil.
Gen. D'Blanco has entered Bodajoz with
new garrison TO replace the one which revolted
Martial law has been declared in all towns
where the disaifection exists.
LONDON, Aug. 9.--The garrison at Leo De
Urgel in the Province of Lerida, Spain, has re-
volted. The force numbered SEQ men.
LONDON, Aug 9.-The Numancia Cavalry
regiment revoted at Santo Domingo, near
Logrono, Spain, at an early hour on Wednes-
day moraing. The ringleaders OF the revolt
are Lieutenant and some Sergeants. The
rebels left the town and went in the direction
of Lagera. Oficers and loyal soldiers are pur-
sning them. Several groups OF workmen near
Barcelona raised seditious cries yesterday and
then fled to the mountains.
Confcssirg TO Perjury.
PEsTH, Aug. 9.--Meritz Scharff, tho boy who
was tho principal witness Tor ihe prosecution
in the recent trial of number Of Jews at
Nyiregyhaz charged with numbering a girl in
order TO procure her blood for ritual purposes
and who swore he saw the murder committed
has confessed to reporter that his testimony
was false.
Murder Trial az Dublin.
DUBLIN, Aug, 9-Poole has been committed
for trial TO answer the charge OF numbering
AeuDf. MfS. he0Dy was one OF the Witness
es at the hearing today. She was the person
referred TO BY the Grown Solicitor on the LIST
inst. as "a witness is expected from America"
She corIoborated the evidence of previous wit
nesses who swore that they saw Poole and
Kenny together the night the latter was muir
dered.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 9.-The prisoners were
found guilty aud sentenced to life long penal
servitude.
strife by Coal Miners
VICTORIA, B. G. Aug. 9.-Three hundred
coal miners at the Wellington Coliery DEPART
ure Bay, struck Yesterday, throwing 800 people
out OF employment. The strikers demand in
creased wages, which was refused. The aver
age monthly shipment of coal from that mine
has been IA 900 tons. Ships are now unable to
get coal and will have TO 30 to Seattle.
MIR. Gindss0n's Review of Public Events
LONDON, Ang. 9.-The lord mayors banquet
to the ministers took place at the Mansion
House last evening. Mr.. Gladstone, on rising
TO respond to toast to her maiesty's minister's
was greeted with prolonged cheering After
expressing his thanks, Mr. Gladstone proceed
ed 10 give sketch OF recent public events. He
said that the government had gone to Egypt
in an unselfsh spirit and desired simply to ac-
celerste reform there. 1t was felt that too
much haste might spoil the work. When the
views OF the government, in this respect, we're
accomplished, the British would disappear
from the country. Hes said that nothing
ministers than an early and successful accom-
plishment Of the grand movement toward re-
iorm in Egypt.
IA regard "a the Tsmatave affair, Mr.. Glad
stone said that the government had received
fuller advices from Madagascar confirming the
hope that no difficulty existed which could not
be solved by generous aud honorable DISPOSE
ton, which should always exist especially be-
tween France and England He now felt even
sanguinely confident that nothing would arise
" hfeh xUOnid hiuffrh THAR lnynu
Mr.. Gladstone, continuing, said he was
thankful 70 be able to record the great change
in the conduct of affairs in Ireland. The au-
thority of the law, be said, had been re-assert-
ed there, and peace and security pre- vailed.
The dark dens OF assassinations had been effect
ually suppressed, and the confidence which
had united their unhappy frequentars and en-
abied them to execute their deadly purposes
had been IN large degree destroyed. Deep
gratitude was due to the Almighty, and Sec
ondarly, to Earl Spencer the lord lieutenant,
and MIR. Trevelyan, the CHEZ secretary. He
said that he believed that the end OF the ses-
sion would show that a fair amount OF work
had been achieved. The government hoped
much In the future from its new system of
grand committees.
Cetcwayo Alive.
The government has received o telegram
from the governor OF Natal, saying it is found
that King Oeiawayo. who was reported killed,
is ia reserved territory. A reliable witness
Says no udS eeeA htn aiiVe slhce MS reported
death.
A ship Wreck Denied.
The statement Of the sinking Of a Norwe-
gian bark off Dover yesterday, after colliding
with another vessel, proved to have been er-
roneous. The persons supposed TO have been
lost were rescued by another vessel.
Australia Rejects the Irish HnfOrmers.
SYDNEY. N S. W., A1g. 9,--The steamship
Pathan with KavAnagh, Joseph Hanlon. JOS
eph Smith and others, informers in the Phu.
nix Park murder cases, who weIe refused per-
mission to land at Melbourne, ,has arrived here
The informers have, by orders from the home
government, been transferred TO the British
iron clad Nelson.
Irish Pnupsrs for America.
DUBLIN, Aug 9-One hundred male aud fe-
male paupers have petitioned the guardians of
North Dock Union TO pay their passage to Cam
J ada or the United States, as they state they are
unable TO get work at home.
The Trial Of Canor BsrnRrd.
TouRNAY, Belgium, Aug. 9.-In the trial of
Canon Bernard, who is charged with abstract
ing papers and securities representing several
millions of francs from the episcopal palace Of
tho diocese of Tourney, counsel for the defend-'
ant declared that his client had a documenU
from the Pope which empowered him TO take
the meaSurerS he deemed best to conceal the
treasure, He could not have supposed that
that such an order meant that he was only Ito
conceal 1t in Tournay. Canon Bernard, he
said. had been made scapegoat for Bishop
kousseaux, who had written to him while he
was IN New York, virtually ordering him to
continue TO conceal the funds. Bishop Rous-
seanx believed that he could avoid meeting
the claims in court OF Monsgnor Dumont, the
former bishop OF the diocese, by sending tho
lunds beyond tue reach OF tho judicial power