Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1886-08-14
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government.
In consequence Of the misbehavior OF a
parish priest 134 heads of families in the
the Hungarian village of Asco have left the
Catholic church and Joined the Lutherans.
The custom Of Enthusiastically decorating
saloons is growing in Paris. In one saloon
the walters are all dressed as monks, in an
other as queens of France, devils, Iailers,
etc.
Twenty eight British firms are engaged
in exporting tea from Foo Chow.
Both India and Ceylon are rapidly in
creasing their production of tea.
"A hail-storm in Pecos valley, New Mexi-
co, killed 1000 sheep for one ranchman.
Thomas F. Brady, inspector of Irish
fisheries has been knighted.
The farewell Ievee given by the Earl of
Aberdeen at Dublin castle was largely at
tended.
Six men were fatally injured by an ex-
plOsion of coal gas in the hold of a Nor
wegian bark at Cardiff.
The cashier OF the Baden state rail-
ways at Carsruhe has been arrested for the
embezzlement Of enormous sums OF money.
The London police, it il stated, have
information of extensive intrigues by Irish
and Russian Dynamiters against the Eng
lish government.
"A circular letter has been sent by the
mayor Of Belfast To the magistrates of the
city asking them To exert their influence in
promoting a better feeling among the peo-
pie towards the police.
1Crown Priuce Frederick William made
the opening address at the celebration of
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Heidelberg university.
The mayor of Amsterdam. Holland,
has prohibited the sale of newspapers on
the streets because during the recent 'eel
killing" riots they intiamed the populace.
The Norwegian bark Agnes Campbell,
rom Aspingall to New Orleans, is detained
at qarantine, six of her crew having died Of
yellow fever on the voyage.
Mrs. Mary Lunack, a consumptive,
young and beautiful wife OF an editorial
writer on the Demise Novolke, Bohemian
newspaper, hung herself in Cleveland to end
her misery.
The drouth in New Mexico has been
succeeded by excessive rainfall, 64-1OO OF
an inch falling in one storm of five hours,
nearly one inch that night and an inch
next morning,
The National League is preparing to
open vigorous strike against rents in
county Kerry, Ireland.
1t has been decided to continue the
Wagner festival at -Bayrenth, notwith-
standing the death of Able List.
France is at outs again with China, and
has withdrawn her ambassador from Pekin
because OF the Popes appointment OF Mgr.
Alliard as Apostolic Delegate and Minister
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campaign is rare.
More than per cent. Of all the pri-
Yates in the Russian army were punished
by court-martial last year. Among the Of
fences were 5000 robberies.
Albert Liszt died at Bayreuth.
-Beechers lecture tour in England il said
to be falling fat.
A dangerous couterfeit OF Bank of Eng
land notes is in circulation in Great Britain
| was never more active in Germany than al
present.
A duel between two French officers al
| Algiers resulted in one of them having hi,
head cleft in twain.
Charles Dickens, son of the great au
| thor, is to make an American tour, reading
| from his fathes's works.
| The appointment Of Matthews AZ hom
| secretary in England is said to be guar
anty Of liberal treatment of Ireland.
1t il expected that the severest sen
teuce the Freyberg tribunal can infiict viii
he passed on the German Socialist dep
uties.
| As a result Of personal investigation
of the fishery question by the Canadian
Il ST. 20
measures will be at once put into opera
ton for thorough enforcement OF the law
Smallpox is raging at Santiago, Chilli
capital.
Smallpox has made it's appearance il
Colon, Panama-introduced by a steame
from Jamaica.
The electric light is just being intro
duced into Chill.
| The Welsh members of the British CON
mons intend to form body like tn
Parneilites in the interest of home rule.
| Chill is struggling with the civilservic
reform question. A proposition IL also b'
ing considered to elect the President by cor
gress instead of by public vote.
The mayor and members of Limericl
Ireland, presented the Earl of Aberdeen, n
tiring Lord Lieutenant, with an addres
complimentary to himself and Gladstone.
"A staff OF engineers from New York hav
| arrived in Panama en- route to Peru, wher
they 20 TO complete the great Oroya raj
road, extending it to the renowned silvt
mines Of Cerre del Pasco.
The villege of Willard, in the Uppt
Savoy, France, has been destroyed by tir
leaving the inhabitants without shelter.
The Parneilites will give the govern
ment time to prepare a new Irish bill, bu
will demand temporary suspension {
evictions, as numerous tenants are In a
rears. Attention will be called to the sui
| iect during the debate on the address in r
i ply to the Queens speech.
Another popular demonstration hs
| been made in Peru for the expulsion OF Il
Jesuits. The congress is being petitione
. for their expulsion.
Serious religious rioting occurred
Belfast recently precipitated by Catholi
: stoning a PROTESTANT picnic processio
D which had greeted them with groan
Oraneemen sacked Catholic houses. Il
militia was called out twice. A boy VI
l. killed and many men wounded.