Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-07-16
MISCELLANEOUS.


sion is to learn the tendency of the views
of the English government in regard to
founding diplomatic relations between
England and the vatican.
BERLIN, July 14.-Gen. Bronsart Won
Sckellendorf, minister of war, has been in
specting the fortresses on the eastern from
tier, and has drawn up a report advocating
the extension of strategic railways in east
Prussia on a large scale.
DURHAM, Africa, July 14.-Fighting con
tinues in Zululand. 1t is reported Cete-
wayo has been defeated.
LONDON, July IA Affairs in Crete, owing
to the resistance of the people to the pay
ment of taxes, are very grave. Commit
tees are being formed throughout the
island to resist the illegal measures of the
Porte. An outbreak is expected.
VIENNA, July Considerable alarm
has been caused here by reports that choi-
era had appeared among Austrian troops.
The reports originated from the outbreak
of few cases of dysentery.
ALEXANDRIA, July 14.-There were thir-
ty-eight deaths from cholera at Damietta
yesterday and fifty seven at Mausurah and
at Samanoud. Since the outbreak of choI-
era at Mausurah eleven men and officers
attached TO the troops forming a cord On
around that place have died from the dis
ease. The colonel and his staff became
alarmed at these deaths and fed. The col
onel has been arrested and replaced by a
British officer.
GoTHENBURG, July 14.-While a storm
was in progress two houses were struck by
lightning, two occupants killed and many
others injured.
BELGRADE, July 15.-It is reported that
scheme exists for the federation of the
Balkan states on a model of the North
German confederation.
MANITzBURG, Natal, July 15.-Fifty
corpses of Zulu men, women and children
were seen June 80, at White river, Zulu
land, massacred in their hiding places by
Cetewayo's followers. 1t is said that
Chief Metpoch has surrendered to the
Beers.
MADRID, July 15-Several officers in the
northern part of Spain have been sudden
ly arrested. 1t is believed that they are
charged with conspiracy.
ROME, July 15.-In an election to-day
for member of the chamber OF deputies,
Signor Orsini, the promoter of the Rome
exhibition, received 1871 votes, and Ric-
ciatti Garibaldi 1888. A second ballot is
necessary.
BARNsLEY, July 15.-During a rain storm
to-day, five children who had taken refuge
in a cuIvert were drowned by sudden
rush Of water. The corpses were swept a
distance of two miles.
PEsrH, July ia large fire occurred
at Liptaszentriklo to-day. A number of
persons lost their lives and eight corpses
have been extracted from the ruins. Twenty
persons, including the project of the po
lice, are missing. Many people are made
homeless by the fire.
LONDON, July 15-The daily Ne,cs IN
/ derstands that De Lesseps has refused to
modify the time of the agreement between
himself and the British government for
! the construction Of another canal across
the Isth1nus OF Suez.
| CAIRO, July 1.-the British troops here
! are ready to leave The city in the event Of
an outbreak of cholera.
LONDON, July ia dispatch says that
| the Protestant church was destroyed dur
! ing the bombardment of Tamatave, NADIA
| gascar, and that there Is much misery
among the British subjects there. The
| governor of Mauritus has sent steamer
to bring away the refugees. The French
admiral lowered the consular flags and
| forbade their rehoisting until the foreign
representatives. had been reaccredited.
The captain of the English war vessel
! Dryad mas offended the French by landing
a guard of marines at the British consulate
and placing his boats at the disposal of the
| fugitives.
A dispatch from Tamative, dated June
| 81, confirms the report of the arrest Of an
! English missionary by the French. Three
other English residents we're placed I'M
der temporary arrest Communication
with the British man-of-war is forbidden.
TheFrench refugee5from the capital,it was
feared were murdered, reached Tamative
IL safety, having been well treated in the
interior.
CAIRO, July 15.-There are two cases of
supposed cholera in this city.
PARIS, July 15.-Dr. VuIpian, sent to
! Frohsdorf to attend Count de Chambord,
reports his patients strength slightly re-
Yiving.
| BERLIN, July ia student of Wurz-
burg university was shot dead to-day in a
duel. His antagonist, German Ameri-
can, has fed.
ROME, July 15.-Coccapielle has been
imprisoned for menacing a magistrate.
FRoHsDoRF, July 13.-To-day being feast
day of the Count de Chambord's patron
saint, the count received all the members
of his household, addressing few words
| to each