Huntsville gazette., 1885-09-12

\OLU ME- VI.
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.
rurRr were 2 500 new cases of cholera
,nd 7ss deaths reported in Spain on the
4th
GLADSTONE is declared to be fully re-
stored to sound health, but is advised not
IN tax his voice too much.
THE German consulate at Valencia re-
ceived treatment on the 9th similar 10 tna1
of the Embassy at Madrid.
- Tuv total emigration from Great Britain
to America during the month OF August
was 1882, against 1858 tor 'ne eoife-
spending month in 1884.
GERMANY threatens to occupy tne Gar
oline Islands forthwith if Spain does not
recompense Germany and punish the cul-
prits engaged in the recent rlot'
e-
THREE inches of snow fell on Mt. wash
,rgton. N H., on the I'd. The tempera-
ture was twenty EIGHT degrees ana the
wind blowing fifty miles an hour
THE Spanish Council of Ministers, with
the sanction of King Alfonso, has sent an
ultimatum to Germany requesting the
latter to evacuate the Caroline Islands.
examination of the wreck of the
steamship Hanoverian by divers shows
the damage to her hull to be irrepar able.
The bottom of the ship is imbedded on
jagged rocks.
As result Of the small pox scare at
Fall River, Mass, 1900 children have been
vaccinated by the city physician during
the past week, and the work is going on
at the rate of 200 daily.
THE Governor of Illinois has offered a
reward of 5000 for the apprehension OF
Thomas Mcqueen, alias McKeown, the
alleged mnrd erer of Robert Burgoyne al
Minonk, ILL.,, on the 26th Of August.
A VIOLENT hail storm swept over Erie
County. Pa, on the ID, damaging or de
stroying all vegetation in its path. Hal
to the depth of two inches lay on the
ground after the passage of the storm.
THE number of new cases Of choler;
and deaths from the disease through out
Spain ON the 81 were 3,6)2 and 1907, re-
spectively. The disease is still alarming.
ly prevalent in Marseilles and Toulon.
A RATHER severe shock Of earthquake
was felt at the villages of Campbell,
Ford Hastings and Norwood, east of To-
ronto, Ont, on the 4th. Windows and
doors were ratified and sidewalks rose and
fell.
MINISTER PHELPS opened a work. ng-
mems club near Rugby, England, on the
Cd, and in speech advised chose who
thought of emigrating that there was nc
room in America for idle or worthless
persons.
The trouble between Germany and
Spain is growing more serious. The Ger
man Embassy in Madrid was attacked
by a mob on the 5th and sacked. 1t is
now said that war or a revolution in
Spain is inevitable.
THROUGHOUT Spain on the Sd there were
2,94l new cases of cholera and 1000
deaths from that disease. Cholera has
broken out at Cadiz. The official reports
show forty three cases and twenty three
deaths in that city.
]. H. AUFDEMoRT and Erasmus Shep-
herd were arraigned on the 4th before
United States Commissioner Wright at
New rleans. They waived examination
and were remanded. Aufdemorte's bail
so 900; Shepherds, $4,000.
THE results of the recent riot at Rock
Springs Wy. T., are now said to be much
more serious than at first reported. The
number of slain is variously estimated at
from fifty to one hundred. One hundred
and thirty are reported missing.
THE Commissioner of Agri culture has
determined to publish the monthly W heat
ana corn reports hereafter at noon in /.
stead OF at p. m., as heretofore The
cnange is in compliance with the q eti-
lions of Western Boards of Trade.
THE cholera is slowly subsiding in
Spain, the returns from all the infected
districts on the 9Th showing 2,147 new
cases and ITO deaths. Ten deaths were
repor ted in Marseilles on the 9Th, nine in
Toulon and five in the Department Of
Herault, France.
SECRETARY MANNING met a small party
OF bankers in the Treasury building at
New York on the Sd. The bankers gath
ered assurance from the interview with
SECRETARY Manning that the Administra-
'ion was unit in desire to abolish the
sn'ef coinage law at the next session of
Congress.
.N response to telegram from Super
.n'endent Bell of the foreign mail serv ice.
'ne postmaster General of Canada has
'eple 60 that in his opinion the number of
.aSes OF smallpox existing in the Domin-
.on ooes not warrant the ad doption Of
.neaures for the fumigation of mails COM
h.