Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1886-07-28
FOREIGN,

FOREIGN.
British bark Stormy Petrol, Capt. Mcleod,
from New York, has arrived at Montevideo
with main yards gone and pump gear dis
ordarel.
In MarseileS mobs attacked the office of
the Revolutionist papers. Gendarmes de-
Tended the buildings successfully, preventing
tho 'iotsrs nom carrying out their purpose
of sacking tho premises. The mob then
turned on the gendarmes and severe fighting
ensued
Careful observers assert that a storm is
brewing in Morocco. The Emperors soldiers
recently burned and looted British factory
at Cape JUDY, and all demands for redress
have since been refused upon the most frivo-
lous preIexts. Meanwhile the Emperor is ru-
ralzing in remote district, for tho purpose
of avoiding the German and other ministers.
A despatch from Pekin to the Times say
the Russian fleet threatens Lazereif becau 30
England during the Afghan dispute occupied
Port Hamilton. The despatch adds that the
Chinese fleet has proceeded to Vladivostock,
and that the Russian minister of war is visit
ing the far East His presence there is re-
gardedas significant.
The owners of the schooner C. b. Harring-
ton of Portland, Me-. seized by the Canadian
authorities, have a ked for the remission of
the imposed fine and been refused by the miu-
lister of customs
The Dublin Gazette, an official publication
by the Queens authority, proclaims Belfast
and Londonderry in state amenable to the
provisions of the arms clause of tho peace
preserving act.
The queen has accepted the resignation of
Mr.. Gladstone and his cabinet.
20. The installation of Cardinal Taschereau
has been made the occasion of great festival
at Quebec.
DR.. Cobb, president of the Boston Crema-
ton society, has been accorded a reception
by the Cremation society in Berlin.
Lord Salisbury has been summoned by the
queen to form new cabinet
A remarkable heat wave is passing over
England, accompanied by disastrous thunder
storms At Liverpool the sewers overlooked
and two persons were drowned. Severe
storms, with loss of life, are reported in
France.
The royalst rioting at Marseilles has con-
tinued. The military charged the mob, cap
turing 200 of the rioters and turning them
over to the custody of the police Ten per-
sons were wounded during the conflict.
The Paris Figaro says that China has in
trusted French engineers with the construc-
ton at an early date of railways to tho EN-
pre-.
Herr Scaria, the eminent basso, is dead
The Ferdinand Remys mill for the manu-
facture Of rolled iron, in Dortmand, West
phalia, has suspended operations, being
10000 in arrears. which the establishment
is unable to meet.
The Paris Republicans have organized n
committee for the propagation of Republican
principles among the people of France and
tie extirpation of regalism. The committee
has framed an appeal to Frenchmen to gem
erously support the movement.
movement has been inaugurated in Ber-
lin for the establishment of large cotton
market at Bremen to enable German con-
sumcrs to draw their supplies thence instead
of from Liverpool and Havre, as at present.
The Mexican authorities have declined to
release Cutting on Secretary Bavard's de-
mand, preferring orders from their own
superiors.
The Cuban sugar crop Is estimated at
600, 779 tons against 631 ,967 year ago.
Minister Phelps says he is not preparing
any brief upon the question of the fisheries.
United Ireland declares that the tug Of
war for Ireland is at hand and meeting
which took place at Waterford recently en-
pbasizes the declaration.
The Seryan government, fearing trouble
in the Belkans, is trying to induce the oppo-
sition to support the ministries military
measures.