Daily tobacco leaf-chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-02
Enrelgn Noies.

4 Socialist conference will convene at
Halle Oct II.
The French chamber approved the credit
for new cable to England.
Russia Is making great preparations for
her naval III neuvers in August
The sultan of Zanzibar demands 5000
900 rupees indemnity for the transfer OF
coast.
Cardinal Luigi Pollatti X dcnd. He was
6l years old. lie was raised to the eardi-
nalate in 1885,
A famine prevails In tint Soudan. The
deaths from starvation average 100 daily
in some parts Of that country.
An explosion occurred ia the Unser
Fritz mine in Gelskirchc. Eight men
were killed and several injnted.
The British Medical association hhs pre-
sent d gold medal to DR.. Park, the ply
sician OF the Stanley expedition.
The ravagcs OF the cotton worm In
Egypt continue, md the prospects for
full crop are co siderahly impaired
Adyices have been received Esre that by
IN inflow of salt water 1900 acres Of rice
and cotton have been destroyed ia Egypt.
The envoy TO Italy from King Menelck,
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Massowah to the interior Is open aud safe.
When Emperor William starts on his
visit to Russia he will be accompanied 10
Reval by the German Baltic maneuvering
squadron.
The pope instructed the archbishop Of
Buenos Ayres, during the recent disor-
ders, to use his utmost influence toward
the restoration Of peace.
A scmi-oilicial note denies that the re-
cent fire in Martinique was Of incendiary
origin The origin Of the fire. says the
note, was entirely accidental.
Wholesale desertions from several regi-
ments OF Italian soldiers stationed on the
French frontier have induced the authOri-
ties TO call the regiments inland.
John Burns is organizing the striking
firemen of the channel Steamers and
there are indications that the movement
will result in the success Of the men.
On July 10 the mikado prefacpd the
finale Of .Inpaii's third National exhibit
tion by attending the exposition at Uono
ana distributing by proxy the awards
made to exhibitors,
The German newspapers not only deny
that the English company Is rcpressinE
the African slave trade but they assert
that the traffic goes ON right under the
noses of the compan 4 officials.
The greater number Of the Armenians
arrested for taking part ia tie assault
upon the patriarch in the ArniuniIas
cathedral, at ConstantinUple, have bean
released Twenty five are held for trial
At meeting OF the Limerick corpora
tion motion censuring Bishop O'Dwyer
in connection with the case OF John Dil
lon, was lost by three votes. An iminense
crowd outside the hall hooted Gt the mem.
bcrs who had supported the motion.
The London postmen iccently discharged
on account OF their activity IN organizing
the men and urging their demands for
better treatment, are In "A starving condi-
ton depite the efforts Of the union 80 help
them. The newspapers very generally
urge Postmaster General llaikeS 90 rein
state them. nll
The Berlin Kreuz ZeituHg says that
during the recent Anglo German neRotia-
tions England's action wa- based on aeea-
| rate information, while Germany tFnslssl
mainly TO reports The Sultan Of Lasni
bar demand s.tDa,Do0 rupees Indemnity for
| the transfer Of the coast.
The North China Daily News stairs liant
| United States Minister DENLY GA bic re
cent visit to Canton, succeeded In having
settled all American claims for compeIfsa-
tfon, some Of which were In connection
with the destruction OF missionary pr5p'
erty In the Canton province eight years
! ago.
The Steele states that military pupil q
the st. cyr acasIemy, while visiting Jsia-
] A T..
| was arrested and handcuded, marched "a
the depot and put on a train los heftnrt,
and his host was mn.eted tn the enpl 81
20 marks for failing 70 nctitt the Afiltlri.
ties Of this presence of FFenchman 10 TIE
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