Foreign

Imnktkkn' hindiíki) emigrants from Russia have sailed for New York from Iiremon. Tuk houso of Machias Gagon was pushed into the river by a land-sHde near St. Pierre, Que., and three persons wero killed andeight injured. Famine continuas to prevail in th Soudan, anl Suakin was thronged with tho orphans of those who had perished throu?h war and privations. Hoiíiíihi.k accuunts come from tho Red Soa of the condition of the cholera victims. In the interior of Arabia the victims were numbered by tbousánds. The Canadian (ovornment has decided to expend $250,000 in promoting emigration from Enropé. Mis. ËaT.POüH, ('hief Secretary for Iroland, said tht tho report tliat thero would be a goneral famine in Ireland was absurd; The centenary anniversary of the birtli of Matthew was colebrated in Cork, Ireland, on the 'Jth. DècTOli RobkbtÓ Sacha has been reelectoil President of Nicaragua for a term of four years. By an explosión in tho Kocario gold mine in Mexico ten men were blown to atoms. Nkau Cucnborland, Out., M'ary and Elisa, ajfed M and 13 years rospoctivoly, jaughters of Jumes McOonnigle, were criminal ly assaulted and murdered. A man namcd Naicisso Laroquo had been arrested for the crim.i. WnxTAU 0'Bnir.s and John Dillon, on trial at Dublin, Ireland, for congpiracy, forfeited tliuir bail bond of Y5,000 each on the lOth, and it was said they were on their wav to America. TEN persons were killed and manj injured b.y an explosión in the pyrotech nic school at BoUTfres, Franco.