The Russellville Democrat., 1889-07-18
CEREBRAL.


 WORD has been received at Cairo from Colonel Wolehouse, commander of the Egyptian troops, that he had sighted the dervishss moving northward. They were 5,000 strong and had 300 camels He said his force was not strong enough to make another attack upon them, but he was following them with all his available troops in steamers.
 QUEEN VICTORIA has donated S250 to the sufferers by the railroad accident near Armagh. Ireland, in which seventy -four persons were killed.
 HE French Minister of Marine has asked the Chamber of Deputies for 58, 000,0 900 francs for extra war vessels at once.
 JEM SMITH, the English pugilist has challenged Sullivan to fight for fi,000 a side.
 PRESIDENT ScoTT of the Colorado Mid- land railroad has rendered his resignation to take effect on or before July 25 No cause for his action was known.
 TIE French Cabinet has decided to re- move the remains of Carnot Marceau and Baudin from their present resting places to the Pantheon in Paris, August 1.
 ADvIcEs from Bucharest announce that a serious railway accident had occurred near there. Sixteen persons were killed anu a large nOInneT luItNi
 THE Prince of Mingrelia, once a candi- date for the throne of Bulgaria, died re- gently in the Caucasus.
 HENRY CHAPLIN has been offered the office of Minister of Agriculture in En- gland without a seat in the Cabinet.
 PARNELL announces that he has decided to form tenants defense league, for the purpose of opposing the Irish landlord syndicate.
 A PASSENGER and guard were killed on the Mexican Central by the train run ming into a washout near Chihuahua re- gently. Nineteen of the injured were taken to a hospital, where two died later.
 THE ship builders of the Clyde, Scot land, have given notice of a lockout to force the striking riveters to return.
 THE British Columbia Board of Trade has declared in favor of reciprocity with the United Srates.
 THE Snowdon mountain, the loftiest mountain in Wales, has been sold for f5,570. It forms piece of freehold estate.
 THE French Chamber of Deputies has adopted a bill providing for the purchase of telephones by the State.
 TRooPs have been ordered to Egypt from Malta by he British Government.
 THE lockout against the Glasgow rivet- CTS has been withdrawn.
 IN an engagement recently sixty der wishes were killed by the Egyptians.
 THE railroads have refused to concede rate of one cent a mile to the Grand Army Encampment at Milwaukee, Wis, and the meeting has been ordered off.
 LORD CHARLES BEREsFoRD has resigned his seat in he British House of Commons in order to resume his position as an off, ficer in the British navy.
 A SENSATIONAL scene occurred in the French Chamber of Deputies on the 11th, NJ. Le Herisse and M Laguerre assailing the Government for the arrests at Angou- leme. Opposing partisans created disor- der outside after adjournment
 SEVERAL French newspapers announce that the Chamber of Deputies will not vote a credit for the purchase of 'The Angelus" and that the picture will go to Americans who are ready to pay Sl10,600, the amount for which the picture was sold at auction.
 Two thousand bakers of Berlin have gone on a strike.
 THE Russian Government has totally suppressed the Lutheran Church.
 THE French Chamber of Deputies has passed the Panama Canal Relief bill in the form in which it was adopted by the Senate.
 A TERRIBLE storm ragged at Vera Cruz, Mexico, on the 12th, creating much alarm for the safety of shipping.
 THE Magdeburg sugar ring being unable to meet the settlement was compelled to ask weeks grace, which the Sugar Ex- port Association declined to grant The collapse caused fall of four marks in Hamburg
 THE Osservatore Romano says that should the Pope be forced to exile himself from Rome he will not ask sovereignty from any Power, but will request tempor- ary hospitality, as he will certainly re- turn to Rome.
 THE strike among the sailors of Liver pool, Eng. has collapsed, the men accept ing the terms offered by their employers. No disturbances were reported on tho Orange celebration of the 12th of July.