Daily Republican., 1885-07-09
European News.
MR. sPURGEON ON THE SOCIAL
lNFAMY-sUPPREBsING TIE
sA LIE OF THE
PAIL MALL GAZETTE.

LONDON, July S.--The Rev. Mr..
Spurgeon ublishes letter in this af-
ternoon's Pail Mall Gazette, approving
of that journals expos ares Of the secret
vices of the aristOcrxts of Lo4don. The
letter Is remarkable In many respects,
and the following are some its ex-
pressiOns
" l feel bowed down with shame and
Indignation. This is loathsome
business, but even sewers must be
cleaned. Ipray that good may come
from this humble exposure, which
incidentally must do harm, but whose
great drift must result in lasting bene.
ht. " don't think our churches
have failed for they have kept a pure
remnant alive In the land. ~ /
believe that many are unaware of these
dunehills reekiug under their nostrils.
n thank all CO operators In your
brave warfare. t** Spare ngf Vii.
lAins, sven though wearing ssars and
garters. We need vigilance
committee, q moral police, to suppress
this infamy. *~* Let the light in
without stint"
LONDON, July S.-The fpolice have
been ordered to suppress the street
sales of those issues OF the Pail Mall
Gazette which contain the art icle on
on the secret vices of London. All
news vendors found selling the issues
in the streets are being arrested. Six
vendors who were taken into custody
this morning were arraigned this after
noon in the Mansion House Police Court
aud remanded for a week, bail being al.
lowed.
1.
LONDON, July s.-The Pail Mall Ga
zette, In one of later afternoon editions,
bids defiance to the authorities who are
engaged in the work of attempting to
suppress the sale Of the past three days
issue Of the paper. 1t claims honor for
leading in the cause of exposing the
vices Of the rich, and declares that the
best men Of England Enthusiastically ly
support it in its crusade. The Gazette
challenges the Court Of London to prose.
cute 1t for the WORK 1t is engaged in,
and says 1t might subp ma half of the
Legislature OF England to prove the
accuracy of its revelations.
The Gazette continues to day the work
Of adding 10 its revelations. The paper
is selling at a great premium and the
circulation is enormous.
THE TERRIBLE SCOURGE.
LONDON, July S.-Despatches from
AraDJuez, Spain, show that the ravage,
of cholera In that suburb of Madrid
have been dreadful beyond description.
The streets are deserted, and the popu.
lation has suddenly decreased fIom Il,
600 to 5000. Those that are left fee
fated, and make hardly any attempt u
ward off disease. Many who are at
tackled drop senselees as they are walk.
ing about, and expire before aid car
| reach them. More than one-tenth o
the soldiers in the garrison, including
six officers, have died within week
Half of the remainder are in the hospi
tai. Every one of the Sisters of Mere,
sent TO nurse the cholera patients Lav
caught the plague and are dead.
| There are no coffins left in the city b
bury the dead, and the few hearses ar
practically useless. The bodies of tn
victims are left by the roadside, wrappe'
in blankets, and are gathered Ia tn
city dust carts, in which they ar
taken to the cemeteries and cast int
trenches.
| CAPTURED TREASURES OF AMMAN.
| PARIS, July S.-General De Courc
IboicRTdpuS iEon II ue, uuutE uaJt
Tuesday night as follows
I'VE are absolute masters here now
The enemy's troops are dispensing. j
few isolated fires are still burning nea
the legation building, and the citadel
also on fire. The Royal Palace is intact
owing to the exemplary condition OF tn
lZousve Battalion, VINO captured an
now guard it. The palace contain
great wealth, comprising 5000, 90
francs in bar silver, which sum " i'll b
largely increased if gold bars be fount
The artistic riches are nestimable.
, IaWait instruc tions."