Milford chronicle., 1885-04-17

AT a mass meeting held in Cork Sunday
resolutions we're adopted declaring that the
addresses presented to the Prince and Princess
Of Wales do not express the feelings Of the
people. Very little enthusiasm was manifested
at the meeting.
Three days quarantine has been ordered
at Marseilles, Fgance, against arrivals from
| Spain, on account Of the suspected prevalence
Of cholera at Spanish ports
Orders to cease hostilities were sent to Ad-
miral Courbet and Gen. de rIsle on the 10th
inst. French troops are still embarking for
Tonquin.
Severe shocks of earthquake occurred in
various parts Of the provinces Of Malaga,
BIurcia, and Granada Sunday and Monday.
The damage done was very great and the
sufferings Of the already homeless and stary-
ing people are very much increased.
Gen. Wolseley says he Las no idea Of
abandoning his intention 10 recapture Khar-
toum in the autumn.
The Interior Department has been in
formed that the Crow, Cheyenne and Plegan
Indians in Northern Wyoming, just south OF
Grow Reservation. were preparing Tor an out
break, and that the white settlers in the ven
ity were in danger Instructions have been
sent to the agent at the Grow Reservation TO
investigate The report.
The British government has requested
that the Alert, which was used IN the dreely
Relief Expedition, be sent to Halifax, where
she will be received by the English authorities.
The vessel is to he returned to the government
OF Great Britain with the thanks Of the United
States.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has re
ceived formal notice from the State Depart
ment that the tRo o treaties Of 1870, now existing
between this government and the government
Of Peru will terminate by notice from the lat
ter on the 3Ist of March, 1856.
Lieutenant William II. schueize, Of the
navy. has been selected to distribute the re-
wards to be given by this government TO the
natives in the vicinity Of the Lena River, as
recognition Of their services in aiding for the
search for the lost Jeanette party.
1t is stated that a naval officer had been
asked by the Russian Minister to buy vessels
on the Pacific for use in case of war.
According to a special cable dispatch from
Berlin, Prince Bismarck is Of the opinion that
war will be ayerted.
Russia has been ing the Ameer Of
Afghanistan, and finds that he is really with
100000 men to resist Russian advance. 1t is
said in India that war between England and
Russia is inevitable.
Ell AIahdi has summoned tho Emir Of Ber-
Der 10 go with his Amy to Khartoum to assist
in quieting revolters.
Wholesale arrests OF Anarchists have been
made in Switzerland. The persons arrested
are chiefly Germans and Austrians.
The Chinese Legation in London has for
Warded TO the Chinese agent at Paris renewed
peace proposals, the basis Of which are that
the blockade Of Petchili and Formosa shall be
Immediately raised; that Tonquln shall be
ceded to China, and that no indemnity shall
be exacted by France.
The cholera epidemic at Jatiya, province
Of Valencia, continues to increase. There
we're 40 cases and 29 deaths last week. and on
Sunday 80 new cases and z deaths. The press
and the public regard the disease as certainly
cholera The physicians persist in denying
that it is so.
1t is believed that the Rothschilds will ad-
vance temporary loan to Egypt pending the
issuing of the loan Of 1900, ,0J0Tecently agreed
upon.