Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-08-25
FOREIGN.
Cholera Reports.

MARsEILLEs, August 24th.-Eight deaths
from cholera occurred in this city last
night.
ToULoS, August 24th.-Five deaths from
cholera occurred last night The increase
is attributed to the hasty return of the in
habtants, especially as Il state of infection
is still prevailing.
ROME August 24th.-Cholera is increas-
ing in Italy. In the province of Cuneo
there have been eighteen deaths during the
past three days and at La Spezia and adj
joining villages seventy fresh cases. Forty
eight deaths have occurred in the past two
days.
WASHINGTON, August 24th-The United
States Charge dAtiaires at Rome notifies
the State Department of the outbreak of
cholera at Spczia. The Consul-General at
Genoa telegraphs Cholera suddenly at
tackled Spezia on the 22d. Sixty-one cases
were reported last night-49 fatal"
MARsEILLEs, August 9th. - Fourteen
deaths from cholera occurred here during
the twenty four hours ending at o'clock
tonight.
LONDON, August 24th.-Two deaths from
cholera have occurred On the island of
Corsica.
PARIS, August 24th-The following deaths
occurred during the twenty-four hours end
ing tonight in the southern departments
of France: Pyrcnnes Orientales, II: He
rault. s; Gard, 10; Aude, 80. To-day's
bulletin from the provinces of Italy shows
9 deaths and 81 new cases. There were
three suspected cases of cholera to-day at
Naples.
Visitation of Fire.
LONDON August 24th.-A fire has been
raging for three days in Rawa, a town in
Austrian Galicia. Three hundred houses
have been destroyed, and 1900 persons rem
dered homeless. A fire also DESTROYED II
dwellings and 327 farms in and about the
large market town of Rozwadow, Austrian
Galicia. The harvest, Just gathered, was all
consumed. There is great dearth of pro-
visions i'll the town.
Ordered to Africa.
BERLIN, August 24th.-The Corvette Bis
marck has been ordered equipped, pre-
paratory to proceeding to the west coast of
Africa in October.
The Strained Relations Between England
and Germany.
ST. PETERSBURG, August oath. - The
NocOSti, reviewing the strained relations be-
tween England and Germany, cordially
acknowledges England's recognition of the
right of Russia to reap the fruit of her
sacrifices in Central Asia. England. the
paper says, is enjoying a similar right in
Egypt Nothing has been done by Russia
to humiliate England for the benefit of
Germany. The humiliation of England
would disturb the balance of power in
Europe.
Turkey and the Egyptian Question.
CoSsTANTINoPLE, August 24th.-Recent
Cabinet councils have discussed the ques-
ton of sending fresh circular to the
powers concerning Egypt.
Smallpox in Africa.
LONDON, August 2ith.-Advices from
Western Africa say that smallpox is rag
ing at Coomassie, Ashantee. The King of
the country recently died, and 800 subjects
were killed at the funeral. A new King
has been appointed, and the Ashantee
chiefs asked that the country be annexed
TO the English possessions because of his
notorious cruelty.
Death of an Author.
LONDON, August 24th.-Henry George
Bohn, the author and publisher, is dead.
The Worlds Convention of the Young
Mems Christian Association.
BERLIN, August 24th.-The fourth day of
the worlds convention of the Young
Mems Christian Association was devoted to
various religious exercises and conference
on religious work. A farewell meeting
,,.o, hold in tho aynOipr and the cOnVpp-