The Osceola times., 1886-08-21
noYAL comml..lon /, 10 IL nnp linted

A ROYAL commission Is TO be applinted
20 inquire into the recent Belfast riots.
THE school-ship Constella ion, with the
Annapolis cadets on board. arrived at
/ Fortress Monroe on the 18th. Cadet
I Schley, Of Indiana, fell from aloft on Au-
| gust 3 and was killed.
The amount Of three per cent. bonds held
to secure National bank note circulation,
included in the 14Oth call, Issued on the
18Th, is $3.50, 80.
In Italy on the 18th, 23l new cases Of
cholera and &C deaths were reported at
Barletta; 90 new cases and Q deaths at
Ravenna; 6l new cases and 80 deaths else
where in Italy, and at Trieste, : cases and
deaths.
The 100000 gift OF Mr.. George l. seney
TO the Wesleyan University at Middle.
town, Conn, payment Of which was de.
layed by Mr.. Seney's financial troubles.
has been made good to the university, Mr..
Seney's fortunes having been retrieved.
The total value Of the exports of MINER
al oils from the United States during the
month of July, 1885, as compared with
similar exports during the corresponding
period OF the preceding year, were as fol-
lows: July, lsSG, >l,7O2,s23; do, 1885.
S4,Gjs, 800.
THE grand jury at New York on the 18th
dismissed the case Of Colonel VIM II.
Glider, the Arctic explorer, who was
charged by Dolly Adams with taking
81 900 bond from her. She asked leave TO
withdraw the complaint, an1 signed
document saying that she did not believe
that the defendant intended to defrauj
her Of the bond.
THE exports Of pork and beef products
for the month of July, lsSG, were S8.l4j,-
099; July, 1885, S6,1sl G3s; nine mouths
ended July 81, 1886, Sj6,aSl ,j37; do, lSSj
SG7,iSi,.s dairy products for the month
o; July, lSS8, Il ,5Gl ,939; do, 1887, S2,2S),.
Si5; three months ended July 81, 1886,
>3,26l so; do, 1885, -. .GS9, $50
A SENSATION has been created at Com
cord, N. H., by doulle elopement, all
the parties being prominent married peo.
pie.
TIE speech made by Mr.. lngham, Of
counsel for the State in the Chicago An
archist trial on the 18th, is considered the
strongest plea yet made for the conviction
of the prisoners. The efforts Of counsel
for the defense are mainly directed in de-
nunciation of the States witnesses.
EXTENSIVE coal fields have just been
discovered in Albania, and their develop
ment is looked forward to as a promising
field of labor for the needy workmen Of
that region.
The reigning sensation in Paris is tho
presence Of Prince Karamoki. third son Of
King Samory, a negro chief who formerly
ruled power. ul tribe on the Upper Seue.
gal river.
SERIOUS damage was done by a cyclone
at Newburgh, Ind, on the l4,h. Beihel's
flour mill was partially demolished. and
several houses were wrecked. large
barn was carried several hundred feet
and landed intact at the edge Of the river.
THE epidemic Of smallpox is spreading
throughout the Republic of Chilli.
THREE shocks Of earthquake were felt in
Malta on the 18th at intervals Of eight
hours.
HEAVY rains in Wisconsin have sub,
dued the forest fires and removed the i'm.
mediate danger Of their further spreai.
The strike among the New York canal
boatmen is spreading, and over thou
sdDu cdudl DbdlS anu btl -tN nave Itfu
tied up in the haI Dor and in the Sound 10y .
the striking boatmen.
1HE Russian press Is showing a great
deal Of hostili toward Germany, and de-
votes much of its space to attacks upon the
whole German race.
THE demonstration by yorkingmen and
Socialists at Brussels, Belgium, on the
10Th, was conducted in an orderly man
ne.
INDICATIONS are that one of the things
for which Pres d mt Clevcland's adminis-
tration viii be noted, is to be the first
steps toward building up the navy.
BIoTING at Belfast was renewed at mid.
night on the l4th and lasted until six
O'Clock the following morning, one person
being killed and many wounded.
ABOUT seven hundred families, number
ing 2 800 souls, have been rendered home-
less by the forest fires in Wisconsin. Tho
actual loss TO settlers will aggre gate over
81 900 900, and the loss TO the lumber inter
ests several million dollars.
4 TRAIN on which Minnie Palmer, the
American actress, and her company were
travelling was struck by a number Of shots
when near Belfast, Ireland, on the 18th,
one Of the bullets striking within few
inches OF Miss Palmer's head.