The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1890-08-20
Foreign.

A CABLE despatch from Rome, Italy, an-
nounces the death of Cardinal Luigi Pallotti:
He was raised to the cardinalate in 1887, and
was siXty-oue years old.
The ravages of the cotton worm are in
creasing in the Nile districts Of Egypt.
EMPEROR WILLIAM, of Germany, sailed
from Wilhelmshaven for England.
THE Canadian Pacific express struck, at
Toronto, Canada, wagon containing man
named Patrick Downey and two boys-Peter
Mclaughlin and Charles Mcneil and all
three were instantly killed.
THE disturbances among the Armenians
are spreading and tho Patriarch OF Constan-
tinople has resigned.
NINE THOUSAND acres of rice and cotton
land in the Province Of Gerbieh, Egypt, have
been covered with an inflow Of salt water
and the growing crops thereon have been
destroyed.
PRESIDENT CELMAN, Of the Argentine Re
public, issued manifesto; disorders con
tinue in the interior, and there is financial
chaos in Buenos Ayres.
KAISER WILHELM, of Germany. arrived at
Ostend and was received by the King Of the
Belgians and the Crown Prince, who were
accompanied by all the Ministers. After
spending two days with the Belgians, the
Emperor sailed away in his yacht for Eng
land.
TIE Turkish Government has called out
its reserves for active service.
THE Director General Of Posts and Tele.
graphs Of the Argentine Republic has re-
signed.
THE Rev. F. ". Broughman, of Bowman.
Vile, Canada, and young man named Both
well, belonging in Toronto, were drowned IN
Stony Lake while bathing.
COLONEL MORALES BERMUDEz has been
proclaimed President Of the Republic Of
Peru, vice General Caceres, whose tenure OF
Office has expired
FIVE HUNDRED deaths from cholera were
reported in one day in Mecca, Arabia.
Egyptian troops have been despatched to
Suez to prevent the landing of Mecca pill
grims suffering from cholera.
GUATEMALA's treasury is empty md her
soldiers are said to be starving and deserting
their commanders,
EMPEROR WILLIAM Of Germany arrived in
England and became the guest Of Queen Vic
toria at Osborne on the Isle OF Wight.
FIRE in the village Of Puespolk Hatval,
Hungary, has destroyed $50 houses and i'm.
mense stores of corn.
THE tenth International Medical Congress
opened its session In Berlin, Germany. Five
thousand doctors were present.
THE Salvadorans have won four more
battles from the Guatemalans
PRESIDENT BoGRAN, of Honduras, hanged
lot Of revolutionary leaders.
The Cuban Government has distributed
the fund raised for the sufferers by the dis.
astrous explosion and fire which occurred on
May II. The fund amounted to 81, 900 gold
and $lS7, 900 in bank bills.
N'SoUSDI LANAUGHA, a native chief and
murderer. has been executed a* Bona, in the
Congo Free State, Africa.
DR.. JUAREz CELMAN, the President Of
the Argentine Republic has presented his
resignation to Congress, giving as reason
the political and financial difficulties through
which the Republic is passing. He has been
succeeded by the Vica-President, DR.. Pelle-
grini.
A DESPATCH from Buenos Ayres, Argen-
tine Republic says that the Foreign and FL
nance Ministers have resigned
IT is rumored that Mexico, jointly with
Nicaragua, Honduras and Costa Rica, has
recognized Salvador's provincial Govern
nent and that this will end the trouble in
| Central America.