The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-08-14
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The credits voted for the work Of comba
ing cholera throughout Spain are exhauste
and the government Will at once convoke
state council and ask further cholera credits
Senor CASTELAR,, the republican leader, is max
ing the tour of Gallca. His reception by tn
people is enthusiastic The government ha
prohibited holding banquets or serenades II
his honor. Cholera has broken out on the
French frontier. One-fourth OF the inhabi
tsnts OF Montenegro have died Of cholera
The Pail Mall Gazette appeared IN mourn
ing on the 23th in recognition Of the fact that
the fearful state of immortality depicted by it
has been confirmed to the world by the high
est religious dignitsries of England The
committee to whom was ref rred the evidence
Is to the truth OF the statements recently
made in the Pail Mall Gazette In regard to
The licentiousne In London, have agreed up
On . report confirming the correctness Of the
Gzettes reveistions- The committee con-
listed of Cardinal Manning, the arch bishop
Of Canterbury, bishop of London and Samuel
Morley, NJ P. for Bristol
to the parliament buildings to present to the
house Of commons a monster petition, urging
the immediate passage of a criminal act amend
ment raising the age Of consent Of girls from
- years to IS years. The petition contains
10000 signatures and is mile and half
long. 1t was borne in special carriage. The
procession was very large, and halted on the
Thames embankment whence the deputation
proceeded to the house of commons to present
the petition.
Proceedings are cnding against Sir Charles
Dixie, involving damages of 10000, in con-
nection with the now famous scandal. Strong
social and political influences are working to
avert public trial. Sir Charles is complete
ly Frustrated, and has returned to the coun-
try. Lady Con onand is related to Mrs. Ash
ton Dixie. The injured husband is an active
radical and formerly held minor office. 1t is
reported he insists upon divorce to vindi-
cate his honor, damages being NO object to
him. His wife received dowry of 100000
from her father, who is member of the house
Of commons The lady is much younger than
her husband, and they have no family. The |
affair is the sole topic of conversation at the |
clubs and social circles. Intense regret over |
the eclipse Of Sir Charles Dixie u felt in all |
political sections.
The Porte has made contracts with KTupp
for IS, 500, 900 worth of guns. Politicians are
wondering from whence the money to pay for
them is to be obtained.
Dispatches from Smyrna state that two
earthquake shocks were feet there July BOTH
FL Mahdi was Ill only two days. There
we're no doctors present at the time of his
desth, which occurred June Both. FL Mahdi
,njoined that his successor continue to wage
war with the Christians
Cholera is not only increasing in the poorer
quarters of Madrid, but is making its way into
The better parts of the city, which heretofore
have been exempt. King Alfonzo has init
mated that If the scourge continues to spread |
n Madrid, he will return to that city. Num-
DER of new cases throughout Spain on the
9Th, 2,31G, deaths, S55.
Terrible and destructive storms accom- ,
'anied by thunder and lightning prevailed | !
ver the southern Provinces of France. Many | :
'ouses were destroyed and great loss of life I
reported.
A dispatch from Ottawa, Canada, saws:
The conviction and sentence of Louis Riel is
he allabsorbing topic The Orangemen and
English subjects generally consider it right
,ous judgement, while among the French a
considerable excitement and indig- g
lation is manifested
In Spain August LIST $3.50 new cases !.
4 cholera and 1,464 deaths were re- ;,
orted. The cholera is raging in the :,
onyict settlement of Carthegena, and con- =
nues to spread TO new PROVINCES Three IL
housand three hundred and seventeen new l.
ases and 1884 deaths were reported through &c
ut Spain on the 2nd. In Madrid 81 new u
ases and % deaths we're reported.
Adyices from Kuhan via Teheran dated "
nly p say: 1t Is rumored that a conflict has
ken place between Russians and Afghans
ar Meruchak. Whether true or false, these =
Imors are believed on the frontier. Numer- AZ
is Afghan traders have been expelled from IN
skabad owing to the prevailing irritation.
A dispatch from Tashkend, Asiatic Russia, o.
Us that great earthquake has visited that :"
gion. 1t damaged most of the houses in VI u,
SuIla and Belvoodsk. In the latter place a -
urch was shaken to fragments while 1t was VI
,wded with worshippers, large number o.
whom were killed. The earth opened in ="
lyoodsk and many people were swallowed -. :"
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