St. Paul daily globe., 1884-08-09
OLD WORLD NEWS.
The Men in Connection With the Dub
lin Scandal Plead Not Guilty.
Egyptian Affairs Heat Increasing the ChOl-
era Mortality Miscellaneous News.
TIE DUBLIN SCANDALS.

odiS hClO WI A"'~-' N>S
rha rged with felony in May, 1888, with
person whose name is given, and with
conspiracy with Major Kirwin, for the COM
mission of unnatural offenses. Pellas was
charged with felony with several persons
whose names also were given, and with con-
spiracy to keep disorderly rooms in Ship
street and Golden Lane, and procure youths
to commit a criminal offense. Fernandez
and Little were charged with felony and
eonsidine, and Fowler with keeping houses
where the offences were committed. After
the prisoners had all entered plea of not
guilty, the trial was adjourned till August29
EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.
LONDON, Aug. S.-Blue book on the
affairs relative to Egypt is just published. In
May COL Moncieff wrote that the condition
of Egypt was so serious that any measure OF
relief which the people would feel, would be
Of sufficient political value to counter bal
ence any financial loss it might involve. He
suggested as rel ief the abolition Of tolls on
the Nile and canals, the taking of steps to
make the canals nsvigable, the abolition OF
the date Of tax, decrease of trades license:
tax reduction of land tax, lower fares on
railways and reduction of interest on the
debt under date Of June s.
Nubar Pasha, Egyptian prime minister,
forwarded to the government letter depre-
eating the continuance of excessive taxation.
In a letter Of June 81, Edgar Vincent advo-
Gated a reduction of twenty per cent in lower
and five per cent. in upper Egypt. Other
wise he said, it would be impossible to col
lect the land tax punctualy.
CHOLERA NEWS.
MARsEILLEs, Aug. S.-The heat has some
what increased the mortality Of the cholera
patients.
RoME, Aug. S.-Three fresh cases Of
cholera are reported at Cairo and Monlenotta,
two deaths to-day at Massa, one at Carragno-
one at OssiO. No fresh cases at PancalIen,
but two persons under treatment there died,
ToULoN, Aug. S.-Two deaths from chol.
era last night, one at Laseyne.
BERNE, Aug. 8.-A rag dealer at Weitz-
well, Conton of Berne, died Of cholera.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
LONDON, Aug 8.-The brig Premier, from
Benen Rica, has arrived at Queenstown with
four cases of fever and one death.
Cork, Aug. S.-The authorities of Cork
have conferred the freedom OF the city upon
William O'Brien, editor Of the Dublin United
LeiaJ,d, for service to the public in unearth-
ing the Dublin scandals
PGsTH, August S.-Oficial papers deny
that the Austro-German alliance was re-
ncwed by the emperors at Ischl. The all-
anee was prolonged in 1888 to 1890
LONDON, August S.-The Pal Null Of this
afternoon earnestly advocates American
mediation between China and France. Both
countries, it thinks, would eagerly accept it.
1t is reported that Sir Thos. Brassey, mem
Der OF parliament, and NJ. P. Morley, mem
Der Of parliament, will be created peers after
parliament.
PARIS, August 8.-Thc government COM
mission is making experiments similar to
those Of NJ. Pasteur, in connection with find
ing cure for hydrophobia. 1t is reported
that the investigations decisively confirm
the correctness of that scientists theory.
DUBLIN, Aug. S.-All the men indicted
In connection with the recent abominable
scandals pleaded not guilty. The inquiry
ordered by the court in regard to French's S
sanity was postponed to August 10, at the re-
quest of the crown.
CAIRO, Aug. S.-There were further arri-
walls of British troops here to-day, and others
are on the way. The departure of the Sixtieth
rifles is postponed. Captain Speedy and Ma
son Bey left Suakim for Sinkat.
in the Bay of Biscay with two dead men. 1t
is supposed the men were from the steamers
Laxham or Giion, which collided and sank
some days ago of Corrunna
CAIRO, Aug. S.-The autumn expedition
for the relief of Gen. Gordon will proceed up
the Nile by the way of Dongola. Suakim is
abandoned as the base of operations. The
project of constructing a railway from Sua-
nIa cd Il
the plant taken up. A dispatch from ASS
Yuan states that Major Ketchenor and Mudir
Dongola have gone to Debbeh. The Nile
rose four feet at Assvuan yesterday.
BERLIN, Aug S.-A German gunboat is
cruising In the North sea for the English
fishing smacls which recently pillaged the
provision cutter from Bremen. Germany
has rejected the proposal of Portugal for a
European conference for the discussion OF
the question concerning the Congo country.
BRUSSELS, Aug. S.-The chamber of depu-
ties to-day adopted, % TO Ia, the bill pro-
viding for the renewal of the diplomatic rela
tons with the Vatican.
BERNE, Aug. S-'rhe peace conference
closed its session to-day. Before its final
adjournment 1t adopted n motion favoring
the naturalization of the interoceanic canals.
BRUSSELS, Aug. SIT is expected the mu-
nicipal authorities will prohibit the liberals
from holding any demonstrations Sunday.
The police have taken the same precautions
to guard the approaches to the chamber Of
deputies as were observed yesterday.
LONDON, Aug, Sin the commons to-day
the under secretary state of foreign affairs
stated the porte had informed Earl Dufferin
the British minister at Constantinople, that
no restrictions were placed on the passage of
the Black Sea traffic through the Dardanelles.
PARIS, Aug S.--The government VIII con-
suit The chamber of deputies before instruct
lug Admiral Corbet at Foo Chow, how to act.
Depression in the Coke Trade.
PIrTsBURG, Aug. S.-The coke operators
are loud IN their complaints about the de-
pressed condition of this important industry
Notwithstanding the strenuous efforts put
forth by the syndicate to bolster it up, the
trade continues to fall of. The problem Of
supply and demand evidently has not vet
been properly solved, as over production is
alleged TO be the cause of much of the pres
ent trouble. \ meeting of the Coke Pro-
ducers' association has been called for the
Goth inst, when measures will be taken TO
remedy the evil. 1t is probable that the as
sociation viii order suspension OF operations