The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-04-11
Foreign Intelligence.

| By the wrecking Of a Danish bark OFF the
the Shetland Islands few days ago fifteen
persons were drowned.
On the 3D. the steamship Neptune ar.
rived at st. Johns, N. F., with Al 800 seals,
valued at $125,00O, which were taken in
twelve days. This was the largest catch
on record.
In the Province of Kazan, Russia, famine
prevailed on the 3D., and many persons
were dying.
IT was claimed by the British Govern.
merit on the 4th that plot by Irish In.
vincibles to blow up Mountjoy Prison had
been unearthed. Letters found in a cell
showed that the wardens were to be bribed
to place an internal machine in the prison,
and that noted conspirator was to be
thrown over balcony and killed.
NEWS received at Ottawa, Ont, on the
4th from the lumber woods on the upper
Ottawa reported the death of five Italians,
who died of exposure during the last cold
snap. They were found dead in their lum.
| Der shanty.
| NEAR Wales, Ont, an express train on
the Grand Trunk Road 1eaped the track
| and the engineer and fireman were killed
| and twelve passeng gers were injured.
The British Cabinet after an exhaustive
| discussion decided on the 4th against
| formally establishing Protectorate over
Egypt.
| OFF Sambro, N. s., the steamer Daniel
| Steinman, from Antwerp, carrying crew
of thirty -four men and ninety passengers,
was wrecked on the night of the Sd, and
the Captain and five of the crew were the
only survivors-11S persons perfshing.
ADvIcEs of the 9th from London saw
that great havoc was wrought along the
British coast by a recent gale. A Danish
bark was wrecked and fifteen lives were
lost. 1t was believed hundreds had met
watery graves. The destruction of ship.
ping was great.
Up to the 9th nothing had been heard
| from Chinese Gordon for two weeks, and
| it was impossible to forward kilograms to
| Khartoum. Nubar Pasha had resigned
the presidency of the Egyptian Council Of
| Ministers, and the dissatisfaction with
European agents in Cairo and Alexandria
was said to be intense.
CHOLERA made it's appearance in Cochin
China on the 9th. Precautions against it's
spread were being taken.
In some of the Russian Provinces Agra
rian risings were reported on the 9th, in
| which several policemen had been killed.
| ADvICES of the 9th state that one hun.
dred and twenty-nine persons persisted
by the recent wreck of the Daniel Stein
mann off Sambro Island, N. s. The ship
! sunk Immediately upon striking the ledge,
and the passengers, who had been sum.
moned to the deck by the Captain, were
swept away by the mountainous waves.
The Canadians express alarm over the
magnitude of the emigration to the United
States. A party Of three hundred and
twenty-five left one parish few days ago,
two hundred Of them to remain perma.
nently.
THE resignation of Nubar Pasha of the
Presidency of the Egyptian Ministry was
on the 7th withdrawn until the English
Government could decide in regard to the
relative powers of the Egyptian Ministers
and English officials.
IN the City of Mexico and surrounding
country ali the stores were closed on the
7th as protest against the stamp act, and
none would be opened unless by police
force. Business was suspended, and riot
ing was imminent.
/ ATTENTION was called by the Grand
Jury at Ottawa, Ont, on the 7th to the fact
that an American citizen charged with
murder had for thirty months lain in jail
without trial during five sessions of court.