NEWS BY THE 'FRISCO MAIL

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1476, 7 February 1887, Page 2

NEWS BY THE 'FRISCO MAIL

or Napoleon, a»n of Pri^ca Jerome, has c( j entered the Italian army to finish hia military education. aB One of the keepers of the Pnris Z.io oi was kil'erl on January 6 by a hippjpolot tawux, w ( io ( o kaa.idiiea tr«uzy. — Lt Matin (a Fr«rch jjur -n* ) s>ys ; — vo " The accouut opeiibd h> 1870 will never he Bettied aa louy aa the German flag floa'B over Me z *nd Sfcrasburg." at The English G-iVttrnmont have deoided to purohasa 40,i)C0 additi >nai hors 8, ami Dn 600,000 Mttiioieater repeating riflej vrili be read* by .Vlaroh 1 )W The Woonli liters attecfred-and -t»v»?— y t >*eated the clerk <>f the Durrus Oounty Q g Coart, Cork. Th» olevk a mjuriya a*-q aa-ums. ag Ohicago papers of December 23 protested strongly against tin landing o 50 he Knghsh rabbits, reported to have arrived , e8 >>n the ate.arnahip Wurra. lh An epidemic .»f typhoiW f ver fs ragi g ' at Olermont, Tarinud ; 1800 out ,jf a 1 popula i»n of 40 COO have bseu attacke i. at Impure water is t ; >« oftuse. V. Deapito'iea «.f January report fearful is l mow storms *t Venice, Ge^oa, le nnd l-i the wh le of Piedmont, intar. a rapting railway and telegraphic communication. A terrible an» * Btortr. prevallm? through- " out »he Mid Und Co ntits of England on 14 January 8 and 9 The highways And m r»Uwiya weraimpaeaible m m»ny places, il f and the mails were blooked. No loss of I Q life han oosurred. . A disastrous collision occurred on the Southern P*o ; fio Kallw«y on December * 21, 200 rollen west of San Antonio, Texis it Nine Mesioans were literally rowted to de*tb m the wreckage, whioh took fife after the smash up .. In ooneeijaence of the closing of the Peruvian ports against vessels from Chili, ■ the wheat supply from t^a^ oountry hw « ceased, and m order to meet the demtnd it for this cerea.l, the mnnlcipality has taken ie steps to liav'j the necessary supplies rt brought from California. Another aooident ooarrei on the Omadiau- Pacific Railway recently. Two c*»s if a passanger train pn the Rocky i, Mountains division became detached, and c ian three milea down a heavy grade and were Bmashed. The express measen- _ ger was killed and 20 pasaengera badly f shaken np. y It Is reported In Vienna that 16 OCO b Jews, exDelled by *.he Government ufficial 0 at KarflF(Baasla) have decided to oonstruct 9. forts on the Austrian frontier, and a ' Military Commission has ordered the 1 manufacture of lar^e numbers, of the new ( r rapeating ri^ea re<joatly adopted for the • army, ] , Aocounts received of the evictions at { t Glenber?, Oouny Kerry, m the estate of J ? the Right Hon Mr Rowland, state that ' I Jan. 11, the time chosen for the ejeotment C i was m the midst of a pitileuj tempest of ' wind, snow ar d rain, and after the unfi.r- \ »uua^ tenants were driven our, tho bailiffs destroyed their cottagea by fire, so I that they oould not return to them for ; ahelter, *■ Adftj'iral Aram™, U.SN" , has written * » letrer to the Proßs, severely oritioiaing Baroi) do Lesseps Panama Canul au'd ' Uptain Kade'q proposed Bhip railroad. I He o.iaraea Barm do Leancps with having paid an American syndicate 600,000 franco v yearly tn d-fent the Nicar.;gua railway. 8 and that Eid«'.i ii flaenoe hue also been hoatile. Mt-aritimn, the reports from , Panama, on Jan. 3., s«y the O^oal works' are pro«v!Sßing and the contractors are R Bati»Jsed a'though ihfy are working ci igainst. diffioaltfea m oousequenoo of the t^il end of tho rainy season, and tha o«lvbration of the December holiday. The *, sanitary reoord is ffnod. di — — — . ai _ . . . ~~ af