Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-07-08
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Foreign News.

LONDON, July S-The federation league
c9uHci has unanimously passed Sir Charles
Tupper's resolution that committee sub
roit 10 tie council defnits proposals for The
consideration of the organization Of leagues
throughout the British empire to real e the
OH acts of imperial federation.
The health OF Rsv. Charles Spurgeon
does rot chow any signs of Improvement
this morning. The sufferer is In 3D. exceed
ingly Frustrated condition.
TIE staging ofthe shaft at collery at
Rotterdam, Yorkshire, collapsed today
killing four workmen aud seriously injLrin2
four Others
TIE Truth says that the @ leen has st!pu-
lated that Emperor William, of Germany,
shall write out the speech which he Is to
make at Gnildhall on Friday next IN reply
to the address OF wslocmo which will be
m ade there by the Recorder on the part OF
the corporation. After having written cut
this speech he must Submit it to the Qleen
for approval.
a serious Ere broke out this morning IN
the distilery of Holland & o., at Dept
! ford, ard is stII raging. The entire builc-
I ing is doomed
DUBLIN, July S.-The result OF the e!ec-
ton held yesterday a. Carlow for sue
| ceasor 10 Parliament to the late OGorman-
Mahon bas resulted In crushing defeat fer
tho Parnalite candidate In tina district
| which Mr.. Parneli admitted wss bis strong,
hold and ghera, he sad, i, he was defeated
he would admit that he had nothing left 10
fall back upon 10 political life. The vote
| wac: Ramm On ], tbs McCarth2ite csndi-
date, 755; Ks:tle, Parnellite, 1 $50
GIBRALTAR. July S.-ThC Anchor Line
| steamer Utopia, which wss sunk during the
night OF March II lsst, by ruuniog upon the
spur of the British iron-clad Arson, az re-
| suit of which accident nearly 600 Italian
emgsants lost their llvss, was raised to-day
by means OF offer dams. SIX powerful
| centrifugal pump exhausted toe water in
th tanks, which, With the vessel ascending
Inside OF it, was dragged upon thu beach.
BERLIN, July S-Is Is reported in dlDlo
malio circles that unless Count Won Munster,
| the German ambassador at Paris, denies the
story circulated by M. De Bowl TO the e.
fe,t that the late Emperor William was de-
sirous of getting rid OF Prince Bism9rck end
! thst ths e1-chsncelloc'5 advancement of
| Cunt Herbert Bismarck, his son, was q
i ox,o .;n inc rf c in q
Count Bismarck, will challenge the German
ambe S 'ador to give him satisfao Ion on the
| field OF honor
LONDON, Ju'y SD Sard Wilkinson, q
clerk, confessed to-day thst he was iustu
mental In steaing the Counters of Dudley g
| jawele, which were stolen at E,stoo station
| LONDON July S.-Tho funeral of the late Mr.
". H. Glad ,tore. eldest of the great English
statesman, took pace to dag at Hawsrden.
LONDON July 8 The EN- oeror and Empress
OF Germany, sf.er having breakfasted with Queen
Victoria, drove to Flogmoro aud visited the Royal
m .usoleum. The imperial psrty afterwards
luucled at Windsor, and were then driven to
Cumb ,rland Lodge whore the silver wedding OF
Prince and Princess Christian of schleswig IIol-
stein is being celebrated. The Emperor and En-
press were present at tho attractive garden party
at Cumberland Lodge which is the main feature
OF the silver wedding festivities.
ct. HIL.IRE, Qle., July 8-Tho Convent OF La
| Providence, commonly known as that of the Sis
ters Gadb rs, situated the Bcho!ieu river bolow
Beoeil is on fire and will probably te total Lose.
| No particulars have as yet been received.
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