THE GLOBE. MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1886. ARRIVAL OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.
SUMMARY .OP NEWS. fEEUTEE’S TELEGRAMS.] SAN FRANCISCO, December 23. Six ladies from the Sacred Heart Convent, Chicago, go to New Zealand by the Australia to found a Convent Order there. Over two millions of white fish eggs are forwarded by Mr Creighton per Australia, for the Government. They were shipped in prime condition, and packed in mountain ice, brought from the Sierra Nevada ranges. Cardinal Manning appeals for subscriptions for the relief of the distress in Ireland in the coming winter, when the hunger and want is expected to be such as was never known since 1847.
The “ Times ” mentions a report that one or more Lords of the Admiralty will pay a fresh visit to Cyprus. The ironclad Raleigh is ordered to the Australian station.
The Master of the Rolls decided, on technical grounds, that Mr Libouchore hud been wrongfully expelled from the Beefsteak Club, and msde an order entilling his restoration, with costs. The stewards wore indignant that tho'r decision was appealed against, and expelled him again, avoiding their first mistake.
Mr Laboucherehas been committed for trial for libelling Mr Lawson, A meeting of Irish sympathisers at Chicago voted an address, asking the States Government to assist them iu peaceful resolution against the landlords system. President Hayes, on reopening Congress, congratulates the country on the successful Resumption Acts, and recommends the withdrawal of legal tender notes and the suspension of silver coinage, pointing out that silver, being of inferior value, cannot bo maintained at par, thus defeating the desired object of the currency of gold and silver. The President, secondly, denounces polygamy, urging a thorough enforcement of the laws against the evil. Foreign relations were peaceful. Latest news telegraphed to San Francisco :
LONDON, December 20. Subscriptions are being raised in the United States to relieve the Irish distress. The Duka of Edinbngh has purchased Norris Castle, in the Isle of Wight.
Enter Pasha has started for his first visits to Aleppo. Ho has no Executive authority, but his powers enable him to make a thorough investigation of all branches of the administration, ai d to report directly to the Sultan. An explosion of fire damp occurred in a coal mine near Chomnilz. Eighty were killed. A tenant evicted by Lord Eermoy struck him with a cudgel on the steps of the Limerick Club and felled him to the earth, where ho lay insensible for some time. His assailant received five years’ penal servitude. At a meeting of Irish sympathisers, hold at Glasgow, a resolution was passed culling for the impeachment of Lords Beaconsfiold and Salisbury. In the North of Ireland the landlords generally are reducing the rents ten to twenty per cent. A war is progressing between the tribes of the West Coast of Africa, and the British naval force has consequently been increased. The British expedition up the Diged destroyed two towns and returned to Bonny. Heavy floods in the Isthmus of Panama submerged the railroad almost its entire length, flooding out the Natives along the line and destroying much property. The passengers from the steamers could not land, ns the Aspinwall steamers went to sea to escape the hurricane, which wrecked several vessels in the harbor and destroyed a portion of the Pacific Mail Company’s wharf. Three hundred passengers and the freight were delayed. Sixty Mohammedan refugees were starved to death at Sofia.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1837, 12 January 1880, Page 2
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569THE GLOBE. MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1886. ARRIVAL OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL. Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1837, 12 January 1880, Page 2
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