, 1884-12-24

the anarchists WuO dCteInp l6u tu6 dSSdSSI-
nation Of the Kaiser when unwilling the
Nipderwald Statue has commenced. One
of the prisoners has confessed,
The refusal Of the Reichstag to give
Prince Bismarck additional help in the
oreion Office is generally regarded as
arising from petty spite.
Advices received in Paris report that
Admiral Courbet has dislodged a body of
Chinese who were menacing the works at
Keeling. killing two hundred of them.
The King of Cambodia is protesting
against the recent treaty with France, de-
ciaring that it was secured through phySi
cal coercion.
London Dee. 17th-The stock of sugar
at the four home ports on the 18th inst.
was 245,OO0 tons, as against , 1,000 tons
for the corresponding period last year.
New York, Dec. 18th-It is reported that
M. Louis Kossuth, the Hungarian, is dead.
The text of the Nicaragua treaty has been
published. America does not seek al ac-
o~uisition Of territory or eminent domain,
neither does she wish to possess a political
control. All nations will enjoy equal rights,
with the exception OF favorable tolls to be
conceded to coastWiSe vessels.
The English press, commenting on the
first report of the treaty, declare that Eu-
rope Will not consent oft, and that Eng
land particularly will maintain the terms
Of the Clayton Bulwer treaty.
English news states that five cracks have
been discovered below the water mark on
London Bridge, but the damage is not re-
garded as serious.
The American National Sugar growers
Association held u meeting at St. Louis
yesterday, in the course Of which a resolu-
ton was passed denouncing the new SUI
gar treaties on the ground that they Will
iniure America and benefit foreigners.
NJ. Ppyron, French Minister OF Marine,
states that five points of Madagascar arc
now occupied by French troops, but a
complete blockade is impossible the cost
of the expedition is stated at twelve mil
lions Of francs.
New York, Dec. 10Th A complete and
authoritative denial is given to the state
ment that NJ. Louis ko>Suth is dead
The disappearance, Of NJ. tanner, the
Director of the lower Austrian Discount
Bank, has disturbed the Vienna Boursc.
English news states, that the divers
employed at London Bridge i'll consequence
of the recent explosion, have discovered
extensive superficial assures, but none 0
n Seriou, nature, the attempt to blow up
the Bridge had been most carefully plan
ned.
A French correspondent named Pain, in
the Camp OF lei Mahdi, has been charged
with circulating news likely to cnllap Lord
W0lseley, some bitterness Of feeling has
been caused in England by this report.
A Paris despatch states that the Council
of the Seine have requested the Chambers
to oppose the increase Of duties on foreign
foods.
The @reciproc t, treaty being negotiated
between America and Sant0 Domingo,
grants very liberal concessions to the lat
ter country.
st. Thomas, 19th.-The Governments of
Guadeloupe and Martinique have voted a
renewal of subsidy in full to the West In
dia and Panama Telegraph Co., for further
periods OF 10 and 5 years respectively
Martinique, 19th,-The Council General
have decided to abolish immigration. NJ.
Isaac, late Director of the Interior in Guade-
loupe, has been appointed Governor ofMar-
Unique.
New York, Dec. 20th.-It is announced
that the Catholic Orphan Asylum at Brook
Ign has been destroyed by fire. Fifteen
lives were lost and thirty five persons are
missing.
Continental news states that NJ. Jaurer,
the d~efaulting Director of the Lower Aus
trian Discount Bank, has committed sui
eide. The panic on the Bourse is subSiding.
A Paris despatch reports that an Anti
corn tax league is being organized in that
city.
In tho Chamber of Deputies a proposal
to abolish the Embassy at the Vatican was
rejected, NJ. Ferry spoke i'll praise Of His
Holiness the Pope.
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