The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-09-03
Foreign.


TIE panic among the Christian inhaei-
tants Of Armenia is spreading. Hundreds
are fleeing to Persia.
SMALL Pox has broken out in the Guate-
malan army on the Salvadorian frontier.
A FLOOD prevails In the Gangess in India.
The river has overhowed its banks and the
surrounding country 10 inundated to an ex-
tent never before known. There has been
great loss Of life.
AT Bonthain. in Celebes, Japan, house
boy ran anuck, killing eight persons and
mortally wounding four more besides In
turing several Others. He was finally killed.
THE Welsh railway strike Is ended, the
employers making concessions TO- une
men.
As1Ar1c cholera has brokan out at Nico'
laief, on the Black Sea-
EMPEROR WILLIAM, of Germany, left Ber-
lin to visit the Car in st. Petersburg. Rus
sia-
TIE Russian Squadron OF Evolution sailed
IN meet Emperor William of Germany on
bis tourney to st. Petersburg.
A FIRE occurred In Toxic, Japan, recently,
DESTROYING 1000 houses. Cholera has broken
ont ONT on the Turkish frigate Estongrove, at
Yokohama. A cholera epidemic is rapidly
GAINING ground in Japan, 303 cases and l79
deaths having been reported In NogasaAt-
zen.
CHorERA has broken out in Cairo, Egypt,
and there is panic among the people Oh tnas
city.
THE Behring Sea negotiations were ols-
eussed in the British House of Commons.
RECENT foods in Beloochistan have done
~
nersons have been drowned. The Bolan
Railway for a distance of six miles have been
swept away and the great military road mas
been partly destroyed.
RUSSIA has ordered 100000 rifles in
| France.
EMPEROR WILLIAM, Of Germany, arrived
at Reval, Russia, and was recel'ea WILL
TEE miners at Ostrau, Austria, have gone
| out on another strike. Infantry were ae,
spatched to the place from Olmutz 70 main-
tain order.
HOLLANDS MILL at Miles Plating, near @
Manchester. England, has been ournea' Ane
loss is $780,
A CYCLONE and hailstorm in the Depart
nent Of Aube, France, ravaged elgh1ee1
| communes, destroying the harvested anu
| growing Clop. Ah9 AVN
nearly s5,000,00o.
THE British Parliament was prorosued bJ
commission. The Queens speech. contalHe'
no feature of special Importance.
PEACE has been arranged between Cuate
mala and Salvador on terms favorable 70 tns
latter.
DAVIS DALTON, an American, swan TIT
English Channel on his back in twenty-thre'
end half hours.
EMPEROR WILLIAM, of Germany presented
tho Car and Czarina with carriage at tn
Narva meeting.
THE Car and Emperor William, OF Ger
many, attended the Russian army maneu
| vreS.
A CASE of Asiatic cholera has appeared II
London, England.
The Mount Athos Monastery, near Bel
grade, was partially destroyed by fire ant
twelve monks lost their lives in trying Il
save the sacred vessels and relics in the chap
els and churches. The property destroyed
includes four churches, ten houses and twt
g1aneries.
THE situation in Armenia is daily becon
ing more deplorable. There has been I
Wholesale massacre of Christians at Moosb
BR1GANDs attacked the Speco Monster.
at Narne, Italy, in broad daylight and car
ried off much valuable booty, besides KILN!
three monks who were striving TO deten'
their property.