, 1896-10-07

coast 20 Virginia.
From Florida the aggregate damage by the
storm is estimated at two million dollars, and
over Ihirty lives are reported lost.
The scattered fatalities reported make it
he worst disaster since the great
the S0th of August 1893.
A de spatch from the Rome correspondent
Of the 'Daily News states that negotiations
are pc nding between England and Italy
with a view Of the latter country holding i'll
readiness a large body OF troops to sail ut a
moments no tice for the LevAnt.
JamnicA, 2 nd.-Two special revolutionary
couriers. Colonel Wsatherhy, an English
military officer attached to General Gomez's
stan, and Captain Lander a native Cuban
officer on General GArcia's staff, accom-.
panic by Captain Crookes, an Amrri-
can volunteer, and six seamen, arrived
safely from Cuba in on open boat, trey land
cd near STAINS Bay, walked into town; and
went TO a lodging house, where they were
Discovered by authorities, who compelled
them to retire together with inmates of plodg-
ing house to quarantine station to undergo
ii days quarantine. 1t is said they carry
important dispatches to the New Y,lk Cuban
Jurta.
New York, October 2nd.-The race for the
Jockey Club Stakes, run at Newmarket on
October LIST, resulted rs follows -Persirn-
mon, LIST Sir Visto, 2nd Laveno, 3rd.
New York, Octbr. 3rd.-Tho Berlin CORE
ppondent of q New York paper reports that
the Sultan wrote the Kaiser pledging his I'm
perinl honour that no Christian lives are now
threatened, nor will there be; also that all
Turkish subjects, except Anarchists. are equNl
ly safe.
Intelligence from Constantinopls states
k6oS ~ oynrIirNa ~ r. tho Y oicar fha 'II1UkiEh
officials propose to introduce the German
laws against Anarchists.
The Vienna correspondent of the London
Mail" announces that the Powers have
agreed upon a settlement Of the Eastern
Question, which is pacific and honorable to all,
and amply guarantees the surety Of the Ar
menisns.
The London correspondent of the New
York Herald telegraphs that the details OF
the agreement are unknown, except that the
Powers will not interfere without further
cause.
The Vienna correspondent Of the "TImes"
reports that the anti Masonic conference has
proved a complete fasco, few of the clergy
being present, and that even the Influential
persons who had promised to attend failed to
put in an appearance.
The Madrid correspondent of the Stand
ard states that the Spanish Government
are actively REFRESHING emigration to escape
service in Cuba, or to evade q forfeit OF two
thousand pesetas in lieu thereof.
From Vienna it * announced that Or. De
Bilinski, Minister of Finance, has delivered
his speech on the budget, during which he
stated that almost forever the Budgets had
deceived the Reichsrath, and that for tho
past Ave years the average dshoit bad been
twenty two million forms.
The STANDARD" in an editorial comment
ing on the Austrian budget, EXPRESSES the
opinion that i, is doubtful whether the
Austrian revenue is equal t. the expenses,
which are increasing by leaps and bounds.
From Rome it is officially announced that
the marriage of The Prince of Naples to the
Princess Helene Of Montenegro will take
l,lace on the twenty forth instant.
The United States Sanitary Inspector re-
ports from Havana that yellow fever IS
increasing to an alarming extent, and that
the Spanish troops are the principal victims,
each case invariably ending in death. 1t ia
feared there will be terrible havoc wrought
among the new recruits who are constantly
arriving.
A despatch from Washington states that
whilst Spain has not made any formal demand
for an indemnity on account Of any hlibus-
terinp expedition, Senior Delome has sent i'll
to the State Department q long resume of
the warnings given to that department dur
ing the past yeal Of the various preparations
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