The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1886-06-17
solve Parliament, and that the new house win

solve Parliament, and that the new house will
assemble in the middle OF August The re-
suit created excitement all over the kingdom.
In Ireland numerous professions of Profess
tants Were stoned, Mr. Chamberlain thinks
of forming an independent political party in
stead OF joining the Harrington faction.
Richard NJ. Hoe, the inventor of the rotary
OF lightning press, is dead in Florence, Italy.
lie, has defeated Hanlan at Toronto
The French government has terminated
It's loan TO the Panama Canal company.
-Four Gloucester fishermen recently put
into Halifax and put out again after their
captains had hel consultation with Coun-
sui General Phelan. Tho story of their ex-
periences and purposes is interesting,
The homo rule agitation is to be carried
actively into Scotland under the auspices Of
Lord Roscberry.
Rioting continues in the Orange districts
of Monaghan. At Lurgan several militiamen
have been wounded, some houses wrecked,
and several persons shot, some being danger
ously wounded. On, Thomas Gallagher,
was shot dead. Troops have been ordered
from Armagh to clear the streets. Almost
all the constables were injured by stones or
bricks.
The recent Loyalist procession was stoned
at Belfast, and a mob of Orangemen wrecked
a number of houses of Catholics and threw
stones at the police severely injurng some
of them The riot act was read and tho pc
lice fired upon the mob which replied with
revolvers, and many were injured on both
sides. The police finally triumphed.
The news from France of the allowance of
the canal loan of 100000 600 francs has reani-
mated the Panama community, as commerce
depends almost entirely upon the capital which
the canal company puts in circulation. 1t is not
yet ascertained who will DO the permanent
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general of the canal works.
Three hundred barrels of fresh mackerel
and 200 crates of live Holsters were recently
shipped 10 Boston from Digby. The adop-
tor. of Congressman Boutelle's bill, placing
duty on fresh fish, would seriously cripple
this growing trade.
The trial of the Gloucester schooner David
| ]. Adams for violating the Canadian and
imperial statutes will take place in the Hall.
| fax admiralty court the second week in July.
Advces by the steamer Oceanic, which has
arrived at San Francisco from Ceylon, are
to the effect thata famine prevails in Corea
| Five hundred persons have starved in Seonl
! 1t is stated that Corea has not had good
| harvest n seven years.
The civil marriage of Nine. Adelina Patti to
| Sig. Nicolini has taken place. The ceremony
was performed at tie office of the French
consulate. The office was surrounded by a
crowd of people, who enthusiastically cheered
the bride and groom when they entered and
when they departed.
Edison's claim to the exclusive right to use
carbon filaments in electric lamps has been
fully maintained by tho English courts.
Justin Mccarthy is coming to America in
September to lecture.
The mission of the French men-of-war
which have gone to the New Hebrides is not
| ,,olitipal Inf n DrOtact Francb cnhiartc FROM,
ma sacre.
The cruiser Terror is watching for Ameri-
can mackerelling vessels on st. Mary's Bay,
where it is alleged large quantities of mack
ere were destroyed by American fishermen
two years ago.
Mr.. M A. Perkins of Windsor has been
elected grand master of the Grad Lodge,
Free and Accepted Masons, of Vermont.
The Congregationalist church of Canada
has decided to unite with that Of the United
States.
Mr.. Gladstone has informed The Hous, of
Commons that his desire was that the new
Parliament meet as soon as possible; hut he
could not yet ax the date of the dissolution.
Crazy King Ludwig of Bavaria, has beer
forced from the throne, and his uncle assumes
the regency.
The rioting at Belfas5 has been of the most
savage character women being active in the
mob. Thirteen hundred policemen and 9
force of soldiers are now on duty, but the
Orangemen, who are intent upoa further
hostilities, renewed the disturbances.
1t is again rumored that European capital
lists have bought the Hawaiian Islands,
The political excitement in Pesth ha!
eliminated in serious roting.
The brig Acadian, from Cadiz to st.
Pierre recently ran ashore at Dog Island
Miq., and became total wreck. The crew
were saved. Banking schooner Martha is q
total wreck at Lamaline. Another missing
dory of the Gloucester schooner Fox has ar
lived at Lamaline. The crew were five days
and nights without food or water.
King Humbert has opened the Italian par
lament. In his address he stated that Italy,
foreign relations were at present of the mos
cordial character
Louis V.ou, for leading prison revolt ant
for attempting murder, has been sentenced
at Montreal to p years in the penitentiary.
The Comte dc Paris has compile ed hi
plans for removing from France and vii
take up his residence abroad.
The government will introduce a bill t,
suppress the operations of betting and book
making agencies on race courses in France.
Dispatches from Venice say that the chol
era continues to rage with undated viru
lence, an average of 20 new cases and
deaths occurring daily.