St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-28
found dying in filthy room in which two sheep


were allowed to be there because of a superstiti
Gus belief that their wool will absorb disease.
The peasants are profound believers in the pow
erful efficacy of procession. serious tumult
occurred yesterday at Lucca because the prefect
prohibited the procession. 1t was necessary to
call out the military to quell the disturbance.
Several rioters were wounded.
MARsEILLEs, Aug. 27.-The public have sub
scribed SIS, 300 francs for the cholera sufferers
BERLIN, Aug. 27.-Germany has submitted a
proposal to the powers that there should be at
Suez strict quarantine of three weeks for ships
from cholera ports which pass through the canal
MARsEILLEs, Aug. 27.-Following is the re-
port of cholera in the. southern departments of
France for twenty y-f6ur hours: Herault, seven
deaths; Gard, one; Ande, one; Eastern Pyren-
nes, twelve.
ROME, Aug. 27-Following is the cholera bull
letin for the past twentyfour hours: Death,
thirty eight; new cases, seventy eight. At La
Spelzla the past thirty-six hours there have been
seventeen deaths.
from cE,lera here last night. The relief offices
close September /.
ToULoN, Aug. 81 There were two deaths
from cholera here last night. The condition of
the city is improving.
ToULoN, Aug. 27.-There have been no deaths
from cholera here since morning. The record of
cholera in Toulon for the twenty-four hours
oLiueu loulSHI Is dumllleu lO De lour, ulSCudrScu
two; deaths, three; under treatment thirty-two.
MARsEILLEs, Aug. 27.-There were four
deaths here to-day from cholera.
MISCELLANEOUS.
PARIS, Aug. GA dispatch from Berlin to
Matin asserts that the Franco-German alliance
has been arranged France is to obtain certain
territory on the condition of not opposing Ger
many's claim to ports on the NORTH sea. Both OF
the countries are to assist each other in acquir-
ing colonies.
LONDON. Aug. 27.-Advices from Madeira
states that DR.. Nachtig, special German commits
sloner for the west coast Of Africa, had annexed
the coast line south of Cameirens river as far as
Battara. He also hoisted the German flag at
Maleme, and at Little and Great Batanzea.
LONDON, Aug. 27.-Advices from Calcutta
state that famine at Mysore is inevitable, owing
to the drouth. The authorities are taking no
steps to provide relief.
CAIRO, Aug. 26.-Rumors are current that
Egypt has notified England that she is bankrupt
since yesterday, and unable to meet current ex-
penses.
BERLIN, Aug. 27.-The fever from which
Princess Victoria wife of Prince William, of
Prussia is suffering, continues unabatlng in its
severity. The princess passed a restless night
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug 27.-The ministry OF
the marine has issued to several of the learned
societies plan for the Russian polar expedition
The idea is to have several large parties start
for Jeanette island and proceed entirely on foot
across the ice, leaving large depot of provisions
in the rear. 1t is thought there are many is
lands north of Jeanette island that could be
utilized.
VIENNA, Aug. 27.-The sugar trade of this
city is passing through a crisis. The failure OF
the great firm of r. Weinrich caused panic al
the Boaurse yesterday. The failure is due to rash
mi Iotin A crifa toI The
firm and in that time it is hoped it will right
itself. Those interested in the firm are doing
their utmost to support it.
BERNE, Aug. 27.-Police yesterday raided the
houses of certain well known anarchists of this
city, and made several arrests. They secured Q
stock of highly inflammatory placards, ready fol
posting. The Swiss government announces that
measures will be increased, and stringency en-
forced against the anarchists
COPENHAGEN, Aug. 27.-Mr. Carl Stein Ander-
son Debell, minister resident and consul general
of Denmark at Washington has resigned.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Aug 27.-An under secre
tary Of the foreign affairs is under arrest fol
using seditious language.
PARIS, Aug. 27.-Soleitlet, the explorer, ar
rived at Obock, on the Red sea- from Shoa one
of the principal states of Abyssinia, with pres
ents from King Menetek.
BERLIN, Aug. 27.-The meeting of the three
emperors, each attended by his principal minis
ter has been definitely arranged
WARSAW, Aug. 27.-The police Of this city
have posted placards announcing that the cza
will arrive at the end of the month and givinl
the people permission to decorate and illuminate
their houses on the occasion.
BRUSSELS, Aug. 27.-The burgomaster ha.
issued an order forbidding the clerical meeting
to be held the same day of the liberal meeting
BERNE, Aug. 27.-The Cantonal authorities
resolved to impose fine Of 200 francs or three
days Imprisonment for violation of the ordel
prohibiting the Saliva tion army meetings
AGRAIN, Aug. 27-There was violent scene
in the Crotian diet to-day over the motion to ex
pei Deputy Starcevic from the chamber for usinl
insulting language. The gendarmes were calle(
in. The president of the diet resigned on &C
count of the vios sent attacks upon him by Star
cevics friends Starcevic was finally expelled
/ PARIS, Aug. 27.-Richard Tweed, the eldes
son of the late William NJ. Tweed, of New York
died the mad house. 1t is understood he lef
little or no property.
BRUSSELS, Aug. 27.-The Journal des B11ar
eIleS urges the clericals to ignore the interdic
| prohibiting the meeting of clericals and liberal
the same day, and invites the Provincial Cathol
to assemble in Brussels Sunday next.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 27.-The vancouver o
the Russian naval forces to-day, produced
favorable impression upon the distinguished
naval and military officers present.
| In addition to the three iron clads ordered It
reinforce the Russian fleet in China, the Ian,
forces on the Corean frontier to be reinforced