The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1885-08-27
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE CHOLERA scouRGE.

MADRID, Aug. 21.-The excitement
among the people of the G nary Islands,
caused by fear of cholera, amounts to
panic. They now refuse to permi; any
person from Spain to land. They made
an exception in favor of Goor and al
lowed HIM to come ashore, but received
him with vicious demonstrations and
threw stones at him. Local authorities
have resigned and many of the people
have fled to the interior in.fear OF the APP
proach of the scourge. To-day soldiers
occupy the streets and all public build
ings. Throughout Spain yesterday were
5,104 new cases of cholera and l ga
deaths. During twelve hours, ended at
midnight last night. fourteen new cases
and nine deaths have been reported 10
this city and III new cases and forty
one deaths In provinces outside Uf the
city.
THE sPANIARDs AND THE GERMANS.
MADRID, Aug. 21.-The reply OF Ger
many to Spain's contest in reference TO
the formers annexation of the Caroline
islands, has been received by the gov
eminent here. 1t Is couched in friendly
terms and in it the government offers to
submit the claims of Spain to the Caro-
lines to q fair examination. 1t IS re
ported here that two Spanish war ships
have occupied zap, the chief island of
the Caroline group. The feeling in
Madrid against Germany because
of her assumption of the
possession of these islands is SO
bitter as to cause alarm. AT q meeting
of the geographical society last night va
rious members made speeches violently
denouncIng the action of Germany.
Their remarks were Tsceiyed with ap-
plause. Fears are entertained that a
hostile demonstration will be made
against the German embassy, and ia
consequence body of policemen have
been detailed to guard the building.
TAFT THE EX- MIEIsTER-
LONDON, Aug. 81 Hon. AIorzo Taft,
ex United States minister to Russia, has
arrived in London on his way home. He
is accompanied by his wife and daughter.
He goes 20 Liverpool to-day, and sails
for New York tomorrow, on the Servia.
In an interview with the Associated Press
reporter he says he presented his letter of
recall to the car on July 81, and that
the car and cZaEina had treated him
afsblY and kindly.
PARLIAMENTARY PARTY.
DUBLIN. Aug. 20.-Parnell has sum-
moned members of the Irish PgrliEmen-
tary party to meet in this city on the
25th inst. The object of the meeting is
TO consider what can be adopted and adj
vance the cause of the party 10 the ap-
preaching electoral campaign.
CHOLERA AT MADRID.
MADRID, Aug 2O.-At Madrid only
the wealthy persons and public officials
who are compelled to visit hot beds of
the injection have been attacked by the
cholera. Many people are returning to
the city which they consider safer than
the provinces Tuesdays returns show
there were 352 cases and $50 deaths in
the city Of Granada and 34S new cases
and 125 deaths in the province. Two
doctors who went from Madrid 20 Gran
ada have died of the disease. The doc
tor who saved fourteen out of fifteen
patients in the second stage of the infec-
ton by administering enems of ether has
been authorized 70 apply the remedy in
the hospitals.
MADRID, Aug. 20-Tkere were 400
new cases of cholera and / ,54I deaths r.
Spain yesterday.
CHOLERA AT MARsEuLKs.
LONDON, Aug. 2e.-The majority of
reports received here give the number
Of deaths from cholera at MaTzeiliss -
almost double that officially announced.
The dispatch to Reuters telegraph com
pany says the sanitary condition of the
city Is alarming and the epidemic is ex-
tending northWard-
ITALIAN EXPEDITION
RoME, Aug. 20-The Tribune ssys
that the Italian expedition for the relief
of Kossafa will mass at Korea IN Sep
tember and march early in October.
THE ROYAL VISITORS
LONDON, Aug. 20-Queen VictoFis
aud the Prince of Wales will start tor
Norway, on one OF the ROYAL yachts to-
morrow. Princess of Wales and her