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16
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June
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1881
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The Irish rioters at Skibljereen show a muiderous and diabolical spirit. They placed o!stnictious on r railroaa tiack to wreek a tr.iiii canyinjr soldiere, but the obBtructious were discovered, and llie solJiers arrived iu safety. A inob of eeveral tliousand men attacked 50 marine near üantry, Irnlami, and ihe livos I the latter were save i ouly by the inierventioo of a priest. The Skibbereen brauch of tbe Munster bank was wrecked by a mob. ljOrd Caruavou (conservativa) in a speech at Burtoii uaid that the govorument was respon■ ible for civil war iu Ireland. Sir Richard Asheton Cross (coiiservative) homfi secn'taiy uuder Be aconfitKl, speaking at St. Helen?, saul that no goverument Jiad ever made so uiany niistakos iu so short a time as the present. It is iutemltítl, if possib , to run trains ou the railway throngli the St. Gotimril Tunnel by electrieity, wkich isto bö produced by the machiues nowi'inplojfil in puinpinj; airintothe workings and for other purposes. The Hoatingdebt of Spain was diminiehed 12,000,000 pesetas úurinr May. Bismarck'siudisposiüou compelí! hiin to continue niRtrict ing his labors to a iniminum aud Ut perforo) tliem In a recuiubent position. TheGreek Ministers of Juatice and Educaüon have twen lelieved of thcir fuuctions in consequeoce of ravnlatioiiB connecting them with Kreat admiuistrative frauds. The cuntennial of tho birtli of (Jeorffe StephnsoD, tlio orlrinator of r.ülwaylucoinotion, waa celchrated in varioue part of Kulaiul, Uw ctiief observaoee belDjj at Newcastle-onïyuo. 'flie occasion is also ceiolirated amena the railway employés of the various partsof the continent. There was a processiou of railway looomotives at Sttipheusou's birthDlaeo, nearly every railway company in the liuited Ktosdom beinsr represente.il in line by its most powerful en;iie. In the atleriionii thore was a prowssion of the tnulo socieücs, UH),0(M) pereeaa participattDg. Tlio chief sec.retary for Ireland telegraplia fnmi Oublin tbat ths rumor that the government intended to anest Fatlier Murphy is entirely unfounded. Such repons he prououuces a trick to excite the peopte. A (Mgpatch froin S.fia Hays that Prince Aluxander bus Issued a doeree eetabllafalDS courtnartlala tortbe trial of admlnlstratfve officials. This was done at the inatanoe of the Russlau reperal Boroth, wbo reporta tbat oiiieial are inritiuK the uuople aijLiiiisi tlie prince. Tha cim of the persons char{ed with the murder oí Alulul A.i h-ivn been li:uided over to the uiinistry of justicn. Distorbahoee are reportad at Kbarkotl and other townt in Southern Russia. Several inceudiary lires are reported. The Franco-Tunisian treaty has been ratified. Riiustan, Freiich Minister, uforined the fordgn repreeentattns here that the ev, by Biwcial deciec, had appointed him the sole Intermediary for the transaution of business with them. Anthony W. (iardner was elocted Prosideut of Liberia aud Hav. F. Russel Vice-1'resiüent. They are pledged to Uní oducation of the masses, iucorporation oT the uativo tribes, expulsión oí of ruin and alcohol.au honest Bettlonient of the foreign indebtedness, and a frugal administraof the government. An atteuipt was made to blow up the Towd Hall in Liverpool, hut only resultad in breakiuíí the wiudows in the halls and in Brown's buildings, oh the opposite Ride of the 6truet. It is reported two meu wero arrested wilh a iuantiiy of dyuamite aud loaded revoiTers in their posse3sion. O'Donovan Kosa, an Irishmau, ruturned to KuKland from America, declares his approval of such outrages as the atieiupt to buril the Liverpool town hall. He also intimali tlmt the deatruction of the British steamship Dotterel waa tlie result of a conspiracy of Irishmeu iu the liiitiBh navy, aud that the same thing will bo dono again. The French Minister of War presented the ('hamher of Beputies with the supplomeutary estiuiate of thecost of the ïuuisiau war. It amounted to 14,000,000 francs. A very ])Brceptible earthqualce sho;k occurred 111 the valley of the uppar Rhoue and extended is [ar as Üeneva. A dispatch from Stockholm states that 12 vessels are tast in the ice at Oregrund, in the gulf if }!i)tlmia, ai.d two echounera have foundered. The fate of the crew is unknovrn. Tho first firty miles of railroad in Mexico, froin tho City of Mexico to Tula, bas been forrually opeued for busiuess. A renewed shock of earthquake in Chios, overthrew a niinaret andruiued several houses ; two men were iujured. A massacre of au Italian exploring party occurred uear Badul.an Kgyutiau haltiui; Htation. The expedition left Assa-li iu April to explore the course of the (jualima river. The goveni'iuuit leade.s iu the lidtish parlianieut charge that a largo proportion of llie triiants a;aiiiHt whoin eviction proceedings have lecn takcu ue able hut uuwilliug to pay rent. The bishop of Koss coinuiunicateB the followlug to the press: "The riots of Skilihereen have teen much exaggerated by EuglUh and Irish Dempapen. It would be unfair to charge the land league with the respousiliility for the dlskorbanoes. With the conünuance of tho eyiction: therecan bjno pjace iu auy part of this district. J. lt. Keenu's American horso, Foxhal!, wou the grand prize iu the races at Paria. Tlie principal rae was a very close out1, hut was fairly won by Foxhall. Thus AmerUuu horses win both the Derby and the (ruud l'iix this year. The Priuce of Wales' stuk" at the Ascot meet was wou liy Pierre Lorillard'i Am rlcan hote Iroquois, with (ieolo(;ist stcond iud Gre.it Carie third. iVven horses rau. The jury in the Victoria case find that tl.e owneis, inspector and captain are bluuiable, batnoindictmeut has been brought. There have been 110 arroits in Irelaml unil t tho coerción act, up to Jun lst. The Salem (Mass.) Qaeette is J13 years old, and very sédate, but iL tells the follöwing story in this week's issue: "A saicui rnother has a dáughter who fo elosely resembles her that the one is frequently taken for the otlier. The otherday thé motbw Walked np to her owii rcllcction in B large mirror in a dry goods store, and imtting foitli her 1i;iih4, s.-üd, "Why, Maria, Wben did you come home V I tliought you were to slay at your nncle's a week.' A broad smlle rippled round the store a.s the niy.slilicd lady touchcd the glass. The degree of heat necessary to destroy tricniniB in pork is a matter of [mportonceas a saeguard againsttrichinosis. A Gerina.t microscopist stat es that only the most thorongh cookins of the meat will ensure perfect safety, as pork cooked to the degree known ;us "rnre," nniy still contain the living parasites so much dreaded.

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