The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1884-07-27

factory trading stations along
the Congo river from its mouth.
to Stanley Pool l4OO miles by river.
When he left the Congo country he
was suffering badly from bronchitis,
but was much benefited by his sea
voyage. lie eulogized the trading
prospects of the country in the neigh
borhood of the Congo river
ABATING.
Paris, July ls.-Therc is one mild
case of cholera in one of the hospitals
in this city. Three deaths from that
disease at Toulon to-day In Toulou
there are 81 cases at Recontre hospital
and ll5 in st. Mondrier hospital.
Three of the latter are serious. Two
Toulon cmigrants have died at Losyre
of cholera.
NOT THAT HARTMAN.
Paris, July 2s.-The Figaro says:
chairman, the Nihilist. has COM
mittcd suicide through want. Note.
Figaro probably refers to Frank Hart
man who left his home in New York
some weeks ago. leaving n letter say
ing he intended to commit suicide.l
Frank is not Hartmann the Nihilist
known to the world.
CHOLERA REPORT.
Madrid. July 2s.-Thirtcen deaths
from cholera occurred here last night.
AT Toulon, fourteen at Lovellettc, Il
village near Toulon, one. The Mis-
trail, II strong wind from the North
west is prevailing and the weather is
clearer. The mortality is decreasing
in the cities, but increasing in the
country among the peasants
EGYPTIAN CONFERENCE.
London. July Gladstone stated
this evening in the House of Common
that important point arose in the
Egyptian conference to-day which the
delegates thought necessary to refer
10 the home government. They eX-
pcct II reply tomorrow when con
clu>ion will he speedily arrived at
All delegates are anxious to press mat
tiers TO "a settlement.
CANCELLED QUARANTINE.
PANAMA, via Galveston, July 2s.--
| The National Government has can
ccllcd its orders for quarantine. The
Panama Cana Company is opposed to
any quarantine. DIR Lopez. canal
|
day last The hospitals are filled with
patients. The Canal Company is ad-
vcrtising for bids for IA new hospital
to be bull, nj Gallon. Heavy rains are
seriously impeding the progress of the
work on the canal
WANT THEIR MAI.
Constantinoplc, July 2s-The Legs-
h.,r huk I'M t,,t .st. Il
sist strongly the abolition of the for
sign posioiliccs.
II. Petersburg. July 2s.-A riot oc-
CURED mt klrnoif. The workmcn AT
tackled the shops Of the Old Believers.
whom they denounced as worse than
Jews The contents of the shops were
carried on; one person has been killed
and two wounded.
DENouNCING ENGLAND.
Paris, July 2s.-Figaro has II better
article declaring that England never
helped, but always thwartcd France
Her friendship is false and alianc,
with her hollow. Figaro advises
France to abandon all relations with
: England, give up her prejudiccs ant
! hatred ana make an alliance with
! Germany. "Gcrmany was M hones
= enemy and she will be an honest ally"
TERRIBLE SEA Collision.
London, July 2s.-Thc survivors %
the steamship laNhamn. which collide,
with the spanish sicamerGi jon, report
/ that on the evening of the collision. il
, n thick fog. the l.aNhaIn Wa goin,
, slow, both steamers sounding thciI
whistles. The t,ijon struck the Lax
ham ainidship, and the latter wa
nearly cut asundcr. The funnel tcl
and the stcam-pipe burst The mos
u of the laXham's crew boarded tn
Giion. Captain Latham tied his wifi
, and child to himself and all three wcr
hauled aboard of the Gijon. The Lax
l. ham sank twenty minutes after tn
collision, not long after the Clio
:, began to settle. Terrible confusio
F, prevailed. The captain stood with hi
= revolver in his hand, but was unabl
to keep order, rs the passengers an
crew were fighting for their live.
The boats were lowered and filled I
j. the gIinwalcs, but could not accommo
II date one half Of the people. Thos
u who were so fortunate rs to secur
= places in them were obliged to kee
i oil the others with knives. The Clio
!. sank bow first, her quarter dee
= crowded with men and women, an
e, her captain and officers standing o
u the bridge. II is estimated that on
- hundred and thirty persons pcrisheo