The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1883-07-21
NUMBER 46.
OUR GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.
POaETGN.

The chotsra has entered China.
The Pope is suffering from rheumatism.
A prolonged earthquake has occurred at
Lima.
All tie cattle at Behera, Egypt, died with
the plague.
The revolutionists are within seven leagues
Of Port -au-P Prince.
Eighty bodies have been recovered from
the steamer Daphne.
A treaty of commerce between Germany
and Spain has been signed
The khedive will go to Naples if the
Egyptian epidemic continues.
A statue of Queen Victoria has been pre-
sented to the Arawas of New Zealand.
Roman fever has affected Ouida's brain,
and she is now seriously i'll at Florence.
In one night all vegetation in the neigh
borhood of Moron, Venezuela was destroyed
by locusts.
The watering places in Germany are all
well attended this season, Baden-Baeen
having 14,0CO visitors.
from the Vatican, and his arduous 1abors
are impairing his health.
Quite gorgeous railroad cars are run be-
tween Paris and Bucharest in Whicn tri-
umphs of French cookery are served.
The pauper emigrants who have been re-
turned to Ireland by order of the American
authorities have arrived at Queenstown.
At recent Socialistic meeting at Mar
those present to murder the jurymen who
convicted Louise Michel.
Over $4,000 las been subscribed to pay
the expenses of the expedition to drag the
bottom of tie Red Sea for the chariots and
treasures of Pharaoh's army.
The Duke of Marlborough, deceased, was
q notorious gambler, and his successor, tha
Marquis of Blandford, is said to be one of
the greatest reprobates in England.
The royal family of Great Britain, who
wish the Princess Beatrice to marry her
widowed brothsr-in-law, are greatly vexed
at the failure of the deceased wife's sister bill
Carey, the informer, was given the alter
native of being turned unprotected into the
streets or a passage to London and thence
to some colony in the Eastern Hemisphere.
He accepted the latter.
The proposition of contract with the
Pope on the part of Russia made by Alex
ander II, and the advocacy of an alliance of
all the conservative and moralizing powers.
i'll resistance to the growing influence of
atheism and immortality, has been signed
literatim by the present Gar.
DOMESTIC.
Denver has new artesian well 375 feet
deep.
The New York swimming baths are kept
open all night.
Half 8 million alligators were slaughtered
last season for their skins.
The Gould sepulchre at Greenwood cem-
etery, Brooklyn, cost S85,oc0.
Harry Garfield was one of the prize
speakers at Williams College.
Gehhafdt and Mrs. Langtry still occupy
the palace car at Long Branch.
Fred. Douglass is extremely unpopular
with Washington colored people.
There is no law to prevent pauper immi-.
grafton through Canada territory.
Mrs. Langtry is the owner of ST., ,000, ,0C0l
in 3115 per cent. government bonds.
Hannibal Hamlin has been offered $50 u
column for political "reminiscences.
2. 7. Barnum has spent $1l5,000 trying
to get two Burmese white elephants.
A Racine, Wis, debtor sold $1,000 worth
Of iewelry for 500 to escape seizure.
Forest fires at Kalama, Oregon, destroyed
six miles of railroad and two locomotives.
Boston is to have a summer boarding
house for dogs, cats and birds, costing $40
eco.
Mrs. Langtry and Gebhardt were violent
ly Kissed the whole length of the Coney.
Island drive.
Wisconsin woman whose boys we're ar,
rested for larceny, dropped dead ON being
informed OF the fact.
The boot and shoe firm from whom Gov,
Butler obtained the largest specimen Of
tanned human hide has sued him for $3.50.
A mother at Troy, N. Y, saw so cars pass,
over her infants body, and carried home
the head in one hand and the body in an
other.
- Twenty y-eigslt assisted emigrants :" were
found helpless and starving i'll the streets of
Buffalo and sent to the Eric county aims
house.
An abused wife a. Michigan City, Ind,
dashed into the SALOON i'll which her hus-
band had became drnnkard and smashed
every bottle.
An English workman at Newark, N. D.,
has written to the superintendent at Castle
Garden to procure him wife from among
the English women arriving there.
Carbon, Pa, has Il one handed eompoai-
tor, who fastens his stick diagonally aeross
the st" box, and sets, cerrects and distri
butes SsSW ems of solid iniaion each dag.
4 wife Who surprised her husband enter
tanning a young ciiarlner 1T the Manhattan
Beach Hotel, Concy Island, cowhided the
girl so terribly She had to be led from tie
dining table. .,
-Four hundred aid Saixly two children,
heneGeiarios Of the Trib,s's. fresh air fund,
were sent out III eale boat loHad recently. It
TOOK l1o0 biscuit, 2oftt eakes, 2i;G quarts OF
milk, ) hams, II, pounds of b@afsand 10o}
banana5, to maha ,ae D.eal.
Halls Vegetable s5icilias ittts isalIeser never
fails restoring ssraJ aiT teIt7 ytstttfai c0Iel
itsstre, AMI t1sitIltg Df. a A. Hayes STATE tt-