Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-10-06
FOREIGN NEWS.
Bcycotting in ireland. .

INV 1ORk. OClGDer Otn.-IHe {1rftfffS
Dublin special on boycotting says: The
eliminating point is reached when maids
and women of boycotted mems fanlilies
are beaten and insulted. their hair cur oil
and the hke-noSt especially when the
widow of Morgan OConnell, the son Of the
great GberatOr, IS boycotted on her farm
near Kildysart, and she and her household
really almost starved. The family we're
not allowed to get the necessaries Of life.
correspondent has interviewed Mrs.
OConnell, who said " am the widow of
Daniel O'Connell's nephew, and not the
granddaughter of the hberator, as some
newspapers have said. l have seventy ten
ants, and six of them hold leases. The
rents are absurdly moderate, and many of
them are in arrears. Maurice Walsh. Pres
ident of the local league is a yearly tenant
on my land, aud now owes two and a half
years rent. The tenants demand reduc-
ton of 25 per cent. | am willing to reduce
rents Is per cent, but no more NV
duties as the guardian of my only
boy, John, prevents my giving more.
even if l were so inclined / have
many help pless retainers. most of whom are
aged and totally unable to provide for
themselves. Formerly bought everything
at local shops, but the tyranny of the
League now compels me to go, or to send
to Limerick, twenty miles away, for every
thing | need Local tradesmen refuse to
sell anything, even bread to myself Nv
servants and dependents, even the priests,
have Joined the tyrants. 1t is untrue the
police are protecting me. / protect myself
Some of my laborers have been coerced
into desertion. But others remain and are
now saving my crops. They have not
been molested" Mrs. O'Connell is a lady
of great intellectual attainments. and she
herself attends to the education of her son.
She is also an authoress, having written a
popular memoir of her father. She is
known far and wide for her broad human
ity and generosity. She faces her danger
straight and drives and walks in Kildysart
and vicinity without guards and apparently
without fear. The agitation is expanding,
but it is peacefully conducted in compari-
son with the previous movements in that
neighborhood.
The Balkan Problem
ATHENS, October 5th.-Two classes of the
naval reserves have been called out for
service.
CoNsTANTINorLE, October 5th.-A note
will be dispatched to Greece and Seryis.
advising them to disarm.
Tewtik Pasha, Turkish Minister at Ath-
ems, has been appointed ambassador to
Germany. Alpha Pasha, Governor of
Mitylene, has been appointed Minister at
Athens.
LONDON, October 5th.-A dispatch from
Berlin to the STANDARD says that the powers
have all agreed to advise the Pore to recog-
niZe the union Of Roumelia and Bulgaria,
under the suzerainty OF the Sultan.
The French Elections.
PARIS, October th-AIidnight.-Tn 81 de-
partments 165 Conservatives and i41 Re
pubhcans have been elected The Con
servatives have gained 93 seats and lost 5.
1t will be necessary 10 have 202 second
ballots.
LONDON, October 6th-A. M.-The Paris
correspondent Of the DAILY Nescs forecasts
the election Of 200 Royalists and 100 Radi-
Gals, the remainder Being Moderate Repub-
licanS. He adds that Clemenceau is leading
the solid Radicals, and becomes a political
power of the FIST magnitude. No republi-
can government is possible without him.
Newspaper Office Mobbed in Paris
PARIS, October 5th.-The proprietors of
the GGHiojs, in order to signaiize the Con-
servative success, illuminated the front of
their Office this evening The inscription,
a. 175 Conservatives elected yive la
Francew formed of gas iets, was con-
spieuously displayed IN the windows.
A crowd of people soon assembled
in front of the building and threw
stones at the windows. The police were
unable to disperse the mob. Editor Never
made an attempt to leGvesthe building He
was warned hy the Commissary OF Police
to abandon the idea Of leaving but he per-
sisted, and was arrested The staff of the
Gdui0is then made a. sOrtie and rescued
Meyer, who was severely bruised ia the
scutiie. Meanwhile the crowd increased,
and the excitement became intense The
police were reinforced, and the Prefect of
Police ordered them to clear the streets.
After great efforts the police succeeded in
dispensing the mob. During the melee two
revolyers were fired at the windows Of the
Gastioss office.
Important Cabinet Council
LONDON, October 9th. = The Cabinet
Council to be held tomorrow afternoon
viii be one of the most momentous held
for years 1t is oSpected TO decide upon
the policy OF the Government regarding
the Eastern and Irish questions, both Of
which are i'll i msst critical stage
Fatal Railway Collision ia Greece.
ATHENS, October Jth.-A fatal collision
occurred on the Corinth and Kiata Railway
to-day. The killed and Injured number
fifty.
Ell Ms.adi Again Defeated.
MAssAwAH October 5th.-Ras AlaIal an
nounces a gragt defeat Of the followers of
I'll Mahdi nsar Amideb. tits not believed
that it viii nOw be necessary To- relieve
kassala.
shaclsing Affair." m Montreal.
MONTREAL, October 5th-Brnneau who
ran into Tie central station tew days ago
and sass some one was trying 20 xii BIN,
and who was airerwards taken 70 the hos
| pital jumped through a window Of the
hospital last night, and fan ,hsough the
streets with only his nighi ahes on. He
ran into passage and commenced pound
| ing on the doof Of residence The in
mates, becoming aroused, wen ont and
gave him beating. 4 Constable soon ar
rived and produced 2 light, wien @ heir
| horror they saw that the man vas suffering
covered with blood from the pits or his
face. The Medical Health Officer was tele-
| phoned for ana Bruneau was carried back