The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-07-24


Is threatening this city. Provisions are
scarce and dear. There is much dis
tress. The hotels are closing their
kitchens. The provision warehouses
are expected to close owing to the lack
of supplies. The cholera at Aries 10 be-
coming serious.
THE LONDON DISSEMINATION.
LONDON, July 2I-2:SO p. m.-The
procession OF trade unions and others
who will take part in the demonstration
in favor of the franchise bill at Hyde
park this afternoon, 10 now forming on
the Thames embankment. There is an
immense attendance.
$3.50 p.m.-ApprOaChes from the Strand
to the embankment are ihronged with
thousands of people from all parts OF
the cou TRY and cover the embankment
between ChAring Cross and Westminster.
Scarlet banners indicate 90 the various
trades unions where they should as
semble. The great crowd mani.
feat the utmost good humoI
and the best of order prevails. No at.
tempt will be made to interfere with the
procession. Radical political pamphlets
find brisk sale among the throng. The
/ prince and princess of wales will wit.
ness the procession from White Hall.
4 P. A.-At noon the organized trade
unions assembled at SIoOn Square, Pad
lngton Green, Eustou Square, IslIngtou
Green, ClarkenWell Green. FInsburl
Circus, the Obelisk Block, Friars and
| GroVenor Gardens, and proceeded 20 the
embankment- The political delegatel
1 wore colors. The streets aud bridges
across the Thames were packed. TEafiiG
greatly impeded.
Much chat was INDUCED in by tAl
spectators along the line of march, es
peciallyWhen those In the procession werI
more than usually adorned. Severa
thousand agricultural laborers from
| Kent and Sussex were marshalled q
BlAckfrisrs bridge. The procession
moved In the following or
der: Mounted farriers, agriculture
trades, commercial TepresentlVes from
printing, bOokbindIng, paper, iron, met
al. clothing. leather, shipping, building
cabinet making. fancy goods and geneF
al trades, political clubs. liberal associ
atoms. temperance bodies and friendly
societies. Each section on arriving q
the park marched to the platform as
signed and the band played until lhG
chairman arrived.
As the procession started from the en-
bankments several loud explosions werC
heard near the government Office. Tit
crowd was greatly frightened. Thou
sands made q rush toward White Hall
believing the explosions due to dYna
mite. The scare ended when IL wa
found the explosions were moth
ing more than q salute which
the hOrss guards were firing In hOnol
Of the birth Of the duchess OF Albany
son. The route lay along Parliament
street, White Hall, ChAring Cress, Pal
Mali, st. James and Picadilly. Befur,
the professor started the embankmen
became q surging mass of humanity
Viewed from Hungerford brldg,
u presented an unbroken ARA
of human heads, relieved only by blu
banners and trees along the embark
me0t The trade societies earned EN-
blrms OF their crafts, noticeable auaonI
which was \ banner of the tailors, repre-
senting Adam and Eve after che fall.
INCREASING IN PARIs.
Parts. July 2I.-The cholera in Pari
is increasing. There were eight case
reported to-day. two tataI At TouIo
the epidemic is assuming . most violeu
character, nearly all the victims dyln,
suddenly.
TOULoN, July 15.-Fiftaen deaths Las
night Several apatbecarIes threaten I
elise because the city is distributin
medicines free.