The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1890-07-31


y telephone cable is 20 be laid between
Pari and Lon Ion.
BnfTa!o Bills Wild West Show is
meeting with great saccess in Berlin.
The attempt to fl at !he Chicago stock
yard scheme has proved failure in Lon
don.
tho exports from Canada during the
last nScaI year show an Increa e over Une
previous II month of So. 81, $50
\ Calcutta telcr gram says that Mahome-
tan preachers III Il.iia are making many
converts among loser class Euron ans.
Leader; of the Irish part don, that
there i, any effort on foot to depoS Mr..
parnelI. Hi, influence is as great as
ever.
1t is officially announced that there
haze been 20 fatal cases of Asiatic chol-
ara in Baku and vicinity The heat is
intens
Reports from London represent that
English feeling is strongly in sympathy
with Lord 'Salisbury's policy in respect
to the Brhring Sea question.
Indications point to the fact that there
France and Rus ia in their prose 1t diplo-
matte demands.in Turkey an Egypt.
Henry G. ,orgn arrived i'll London on
Monday. and before leaving for America
at the end OF August he will lecture in
London, Glasgow, Belfast. and Dublin.
Paris reports state that England has
recog lized the French prot"ctorate in
Madagascar. and has also admitted
frances right to extend her influence in
the TclIad country.
The Russian fleet in the Black Sea is
getting ready for naval demonStra-
| ton, which. it is expac ed, will sustain
| the next demand upon the Porte for the
payment of war indemnity.
The significant result OF the deposal of
Bismarck and the conduct of German
affairs by the young Emperor is the close
alliance between Germany and England
that has evidently been formed.
Vienna. Austria, is to have a contest
for the priz, of female beauty. All COM
petitors must send photographs. with adj
dress, to the committee. Travelling ex-
peltscs and cost of living will be paid to
those who visit Vienna as competitors.
It is reported from Bueno5 Ayres that
the garrison has rebelled and desperate
| lighting has taken place in the streets.
| President Culman has declared the
whole republic in state of siege, and
the national guard has been called to
| arms.
| Dispatches received via Cairo. Egypt,
report that a desperate battle has oc-
Cured between the Dgoalius and Bag
garas in the province of Darfur, Egypt.
The former were victorious, but the loss
on each side was very heavy. At last
advices the hostile forces were still in
battle array, and another conflict was
imminent.
The closer the relations of England and
Germany. the more unfriendly the SEN
timent of France toward the former
The demands of France in regard to cont
pensation for the English protectorate
of Zanzibar are increasing, and now in
clude the recognition of French influence
throughout a vast extent of Northwest
ern Africa, and of French authority in
Madagascar.
The British grenadier guards set sail
last week for Bermuda. Under tne SEN
tence of banishment inflicted by the war
office for their recent insubordination.
1t is said the queen has actively inter-
fered in behalf of her favorite regiment,
believing the army administration is
responsible for the ill feeling among the
soldiers, and an extraordinary court of
inquiry has been summoned by. her di-
rection.