Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-08-07
FROM THE orHER SIDE.
Riotous Belfast-Another Conflict-Th
Police Fire Upon the Crowd-BritisI
Vessels ShoiIod.

Riotous Belfast-Another Conhict--The
Police Fire Upon the Crowd-BrItish
Vessels sheiIed.
BELFAST. Aug. 6.-While 500 work
men were going home this evening o
bottle was thrown among them from q
window. They retaiiated with iron
bolts and furious tumult ensued. The
police and soldiers hsstened to the scene
and charged the rioters, but without
dispensing them.
The police then fired upon the crowd,
severely wounding seven parsons.
The city Is to-day placarded with .
proclamation by the Mayor forbidding
unlawful assemblages In the streets,
threatening all who attempt to form
the m and all who participate In Il EN-
with arrest, and calling on all law abid-
Ing citizens 10 assist the police in sup.
pressing disorder whenever 1t may oc-
cur in the city.
|sIk MICHAEL CoSFERs WITH THE
MAYOR.
DUBLIN; Aug. 6.-Sir Michael 81 lcks-
Beach, chief secretary for ireland,
gave audience to-day to Mayor Har-
land. of Belfast, with reference to the
enforcement of strong repressive meas
ures In that city. 1t Is expected that Q
proclamation will be issued in Belfast
forth with.
CLERGYMAN WHO srRAYED.
LONDON, Aug. 6.-The Rev. Mr..
Findiayson. the organizing secretary
OF the Colonial and Continental Church
Society (Establis he'd church,, was to-
day condemned to pay $4,000 damages
n a m n a ,ad noob in "a 4,
vOrce suit brought by the latter against
his wife on the ground of ndultei with
Findlayson. CoOkson WAS also given o
decree of divorce against his wife.
BRITISH OCCUPATION OF RURMAH.
LONDON, Aug 6-The state of affairs
in burmah has, since the British occu-
patton, been one Of political discord and
social confusion. In consequence Of tais
the British Governmentin India has de.
| cided TO entrust the supreme command
In Burmah to Maj General Sir Her
bert Macpherson, COMMANDMENT chief
| in Madras. Five thousand troops will
! be sent into the country, as soon as the
cold season commences, to drive out OF
subdue the insurgents, and l, 900 addi-
tional police will be sent from India u
maintain order.
MIX CRAwFoRD's DIVORCE DECLARED
ABSOLUTE.
| LONDON, Aug. 6.-The decree of d.
vorce obtained nisi by Mr.. Donald
Ora on February IL, last, again
his wife, becs use of her relations with
Sir Charles Dixie, was to-day declare
absolute.
Last night at largely attended meet
ing of the Chelsea Liberal Council. q
resolution expressing confidence 10 the
innocence of Sir Charles Dixie was al
most unanimously passed. Sir Char Ell
leaves for Royat, In France, In few
days. He and his wife will return Il
Eng and in q month.
A NEST OF SOCIALISTS UNEARTHED
HAMBURG, August 6.-The police O
1 this city last night raided Q beer .cellal
much frtQuented by Socialists, while {
Soeialistic meeting WAS being hello
therein. The meeting was broken uI
and the cellar was searched. TIT
search revealed the fact that the place
was rendt zvous of Socialists of tn,
most extreme class. Documents were
found showing the existence of secret
society which had ratification
throughout Germany, Holland and
| Eogland, and one OF whose officia
headquarters in Germa any WAS the celia
raided. Subscription lists, accounts
and letters we're found, which, takel
together, afford a clue to large proper
tion Of the mem bership Of the organiza
ton.
THE DREAD CHOLERA REPORTS.
LONDON August 6.-The following
are the cholera returns since the las
report: Trieste, 8 new cases and
deaths; Ravenna, % cases and 8 deaths
Venice, 8 cases and l death; Verona,
cases and deaths; Bologna, 81 csst
and II deaths; elsewhere, 76 cases anl
q deaths.
A FIGHT WITH NATIVES.
LONDON, August 6.-Advices from tn
Solomon Islabus, via @ leenstowp, re-
port desperate conflict between tn
crew OF the recruiting steamer Dick an
the natives of the Island OF Malay ia
, The natives used spears and hatchett
and in few minutes five white mel
were lying on the deck hacked to death
while Mr.. Popnam, the agent, wa
killed in hi5 cabin, his head being spli
In two and then hacked frt II the bod
Finally some of the crew managed +
escape 10 the rigging, where with fire
arms they killed about dozen of tn
attacking party and drove off the re
, mainder
The Government man Of war Opa
. was headed for the island. The villag
from whence the attack commence,
was shelled. Ali the people who cam
in sight were killed and the house
burned The Opal then proceeded t
Ssndars Island and demanded of tn
villagers the murderers of Capital
Howe and his mate, who we're killed il
January Of last year. This village wa
destroyed three months after the mur
ders, and as the Inhabitants still refuse
to give up the criminals, the place wa
again shei lied.