The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-02-15
Foreign Intelligence.

IN rama, Island OF MaJorlca, three ed
itors have beer condemned to eight years.
imprisonment for violation of the press
laws.
The United Ireland, Dublin paper, on
the 7th exulted over the Mahdi's victories
in Egypt, hoped that Baker and Gordon
would meet the fate of General Hicks, and
trusted that the Soudan legions would soon
arrive at Cairo.
ARRESTS were announced on the 8th at
st. Petersburg Of hundreds of persons sus-
pected of being Socialists.
ABOUT fifteen thousand striking weavers
of Blackburn, Eng, recently marched to
the house Of manufacturer to hang him
in efigy. The police charged the process
sion, and order was only restored by the
arrival of officers from Manchester.
Mr.. PARNELL moved an amendment in
the British House of Commons on the 8th
to the address of the Queen, asserting that
the Government policy in Ireland had
caused the prohibition of public meetings
and had interfered with the freedom of
speech, and demanding the immediate
abandonment of State emigration.
A MEMBER of the Few York Legislature,
named Donohue, went to Montreal to at
tend the ice-carnival, and was arrested on
the 9th for completely in the Fenian raid
of 1885,
ToNQUIN dispatches Of the 8th announced
that the rebels in the provinces Of Namdinh
and Sontay had been dispersed with heavy
losses. The rebel leader Dedoc was
wounded and took refuge in Bac-Ninh.
Between four hundred and five hundred
rebels we're slain. At Scavalow nests of
pirates had been destroyed and many
were killed.
AT recent banquet to the members of
the French scientific press, De Lesseps
stated that Roudiere, the French hydrog-
rapher, would soon begin the work of
creating sea in the Desert of Sahara.
MEXICAN soldiers in large numbers were
on the 9th dispatched to Omitlan to quell
the outrages by Indians, who had muir
dered most of the inhabitants. An at
tempt of civil force to put down the rev.
dictionary mob was defeated with loss
of twenty-five men killed.
The vast fields of ice encountered by
steamers crossing the Atlantic in dictate an
open winter in the Attic regions.
A RIoToUs mob at San Juan, Argentine
Republic, killed the Governor and wound
ed many persons a few nights ago. Senator
Gomez was found murdered in the bush.
SNow-sToRMs and heavy gales were pre-
vailing throughout Scotland and North
Wales on the 18th, doing great damage.
THE British House of Commons on the
18th once more expelled Charles Bradlaugh
by vote of 228 to 120.
LONDON advices Of the 18th state that the
Chinese in Tonquin had massacred over
two hundred and fifty Christians, de-
stroyed the homes of the defenseless peo-
pie, and also demolished one hundred and
eight mission houses.
WHILE crossing the River Thesis, near
Domrad, Austria, a few days ago thirty
five members of a wedding party, includ-
ing the bride and groom, were drowned by
the breaking of the ice.
The death is announced of John Hutton
Balfour, of London, the distinguished Brit
ish botanist and physician, at the age of
seventy-six years.
LONDON adviees of the 18th state that
Captain Gardner and seven men of the
bark Champion, from Baltimore for Ham.
burg, were washed overheard during
gale. The remainder OF the crew were res.
cued by the steamer Sirocco, after being
in the rigging four days without food, and
badly frost-bitten.