Milford chronicle., 1883-03-16


steamer Yazoo disaster at eighteen.
The Republican State Convention.
J. OF Rhode Island, has been called for the
s 18th of March.
: The steamboat Yazoo from New
Z Orleans, sunk nearsDOnaldsonville, La
Some sixteen of those on board were
+ lost.
The Herald Ohio Flood Fund has
now reached a total of over S37. 600.
The citizens of Savannah, Ga, eontri,
buted the handsome sum Of 81. .S75.35.
FOREIGN ITEMS.
The Hull fishing fleet has been
seriously damaged by a gale; many lives
we're lost
Reduction of American duties has
caused an advance in sugar in London.
Eight dagger knives have been found
in the Ringsend Basin, Dublin.
Spanish socialists threaten to break
open the prison at ARGOS to release men,
bers of the "Black Hand" Society.
The steamer Navarro, bound from
! Copenhagen to Leith, foundered during |
the gale of Thursday. There were
eighty-one persons, mostly emigTants,
on board, only sixteen of whom were
saved.
Prince Bismarck is confined to his
bed. He is again suffering with neural
gia.
Frank Byrne has been released from
custody by the French government.
Heavy rains have occurred in
Bombay, destroying 240 houses and
rendering hundreds of persons home
less.
Dublin authorities expect to i'm
plicate Irish members of Parliament in
the murder conspiracy.
"A French gunboat and four men-of
war have arrived off the coast of Madagas-
car The inhabitants are preparing for
war;
The revenue of Russia last year ex-
ceeded that of 1881 by 13, ,OOO 600 rubles
Minister Wallace is endeavoring to
obtain better facilities for owners of I
petroleum warehouses in Turkey.
The French Cham r-of- Deputies t
by vote of 307 to IS supported Pre- ;
mier Ferry by reicci,Ag the proposal to 7
consider the revision of the constitution. Il
From the Bauk of England G1OO, 900 {,
n bullion have been drawn for shipment L
o New York. L
The French government decided to a.
elease Frank Byne. -
The House of Lords have appointed fa
committee Of inquiry into the effect of m
he Irish Land act II
Mr. Gladstones belief of the evacua- of
ion of Egypt by British troops within sa
tx months was based on the satisfactory ia
ondition of affairs there. ru
Under date of Jahutsk, Siberia. wi
december 8, 1892 Lieut.. Harber writes w
} the Secretary Of the Navy that he is lat
nable to learn anything of the missing tn
9Ople of the Jeanette. The natives Oh
! along the coast have been interviewed.
1t all are ignorant Of any intelligence
the party.
AT a meeting of the Local Board OF
County Mayo, ireland, it was ma
ported that great distress prevailed in La
e district. Over thirty persons are III lati
c poorhouse suffering from famine !.
yer. There are seven hundred sea-
N on the list Of persons needingre- nae
f. The distress has not been so great mis-
ice the year 1647. People who refuse his
enter the wOrkhouse are dying from tba
mt of food outside. NV,
M. Ferry says that he will oppose ~ ~
evlsiOn of the French constitution. Iuil
The extrodition of Walsh has been any
mandcd by the English Government You
Great Britain is said to demand the ''ho
iulment Of the decrecs expclling the ing.
yation Army from Switzerland. It's e
six thousand men are said to he en- .ttb.
led in the secret society which Walsh of :,
} organizing in the north of England u II 4,
-Thc revenue Of Ru~sia last year ex- OF ii
led that Of 1881 by $4,000, 900 ubles. self
Minister Wallace is endeavoring to duty
lin better facilities for owners of IN OF
'oleum warehouses in Turkey. regal
The French Chamber-of- Deputies large
/ vote of 307 to 1S2 supported Pre- n,
E Ferry by rejecting the proposal to ,,r,o,
ider the revision of the constitution. g"
From the Bank of England e100.OOO !" e''
llllon have been drawn for shipment 10 SEE
ew York
The French government decided to W.
lse Frank Byrnc. r.,
The House of Lords have appointed An,
nmittee Of inquiry into the effect Of oSt
rish Land act.
Mr.. Gladstone's belief of the evacua- 0f
of Egypt by British troops within ~
lonths was based on the satisfactory IT,.
ition of affairs there. g.
Emperor William has accepted the 0''
nation Of General Won Kamel1e as
sian Minister of War.
The relations between Germany and
and are said to be satisfactory. me
The Dublin Town Council has ex- show:
/ Carey, the informer i BEAN d5N