, 1896-09-09

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Dublin news states that following the
closing Of the convention on Thursday.a riot
occ lrrel, DARN which M. Dillon and his
friends were forced to seek refuge in the
Imperial II ,tel, the police b ing unable to
cope with the roughs. Subsequently the
Hotel was surrounded by a number of police,
who kept the rioters at bay.
Advice from Cairp repO t that "a delthS
have occurred daring the past three days
ont of 81 cases of cholera British medical
officers, attached to the sanitary department,
have been Summoned thither.
Later news from Madrid states that it is
reported the lnstlgttors and Leaders of the
rebellion in the Philippine Islands are Ger
ia IN settlers. also lhat 10000 rebels ars con
centrated at Corvite.
During an interview with Mr.. Chamberlain
in New York, he is reported to have stated
that he was pleased to think the whole matter
Of the Venezuelan question would be AMIGA
bly, settled with honor to England and
America alike, and when sSeh is realized
they will know each other better.
New York, September 9Th From Breslau
it is announced that he Gear received q very
enthusiastic welcome on his arrival in that
city. Upon meeting the Kaiser they embrac-
ed and kissed, and were then driven through
the city, the route being thronged with
cheering crowds. In Berlin it is believed
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plan to place the Sultan under the ~tutelage
Of the Ambassadors representing the powers
in Constantinople, and that the meeting Of
the Emperors will promote this plan.
The balance OF the scheme, it is said, in
cludes the control and selechen Of ministers
and provincial Governors and The settlement
of the Cretan question on a basis OF European
supervision, which latter appears to have
given the key note of the Fcheme.
1t is announced that the Gar will go to
Darrnstadt in October for a family c~onclave Of
the Emperors with their hunting parties.
The New York Times publishes a des-
patch from London in which it predicts &
serious strike among the ship building
industry, growing out of the employment Of
nOn-union men. The letter states that the
date fixed for the commencement of the
strike is September the twelfth,
From the Mediterranean it is reported that
II. NJ Sc. Devastation and ''RedoubtabIe
have been ordered to Crete. 1t is also an
counced that two French cruisers have been
ordered to the Levant.
1t is mi-offcially announced that the
Qneen has signitied her Willingness to receive
n monster petition against the opium and
liquor traffic; the petition has seven million
signature.
A despatch from the East reports that q
Spanish gun-boat made an attack OH one Of
the Fhlllpplne Islands IN the Occupation
of the insurgents. The gun-boat landed a
number of marines, who pursued q body Of the
insurgents and succeeded in capturing a few
hundred OF them, who have been transported.
III Hung Chang has Wis tad the Niagara
Falls, where he was shown the immense
Dynamo connected with the water works.
During his visit he attempted to touch the
Dynamo with q cane given him by Mrs.
General Grant and only narrowly escaped II
very severe shock. Fortunately the cane was
snatched from his possession, while his stten-
dant howled with fright.
Madrid advices state that an open
air mass was celebrated in the presence
of the troops about to depart for Cuba
and the Philippine Islands, which, was
attended by The Royal Family. The Bishop
Of Vittori, preaching, said that the Spanish
flag, surmounted by the Gross, could not
be conquered.
Mr.. Gladstone, in a letter to the author of
Sorrows of Armenia, expresses regret that
the public have not been reused to a due
sense of the shame and infamy which British
subjects were undergoing, together with the
people of other great nations, at The hands of
the assassin who sits on the throne at Con.
stantinople.
new DIRK, September 9th.
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