Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-21
miscellaneous Foreign News.

tOr5. together with SOLICITOR, lOuiCtea iol 9ou
sriliDg 10 dtf.at the c1ds Of justice 10 conaec'
tou with the recent lultfrau1s ca Tue Countess
de Goncourt .:h;ch has been On trial Tor SOME
time past in L1nd0n, was brought 10 a close
yesterday The jury found al the prisoners
but one guilty.
10 the English markets the COURSE Ct pollles
is being closely watched. as a termination OF the
war between Turkey and Russia would set free
the accumulation OF grain On the Black Sea
ports, and bring about for time state OF
things not unlike panic 10 the wheat NAL kct'
Exports continue fair, and cheap white wheat
is ia request TO supplement The dellc!2nt har-
vest 10 France. Feeding c2rn Is qlIc. There
Is very little alteration IL the VauA OF barley,
oats and maiz;.
The cotton masters Of Moth AID Northeast
Lancashire conferred with dcrutatlons lrrm
numerous operatives societies at Manchester
Yesterday, aud it was at last aulc,!h'y agrarHe!
that wages should he rcdu;2,i five pr cent. ia
January 81 il trade III the meanwhile shos".!
no signs OF Improvement.
| The executive committee VI Tic iI,Dd0h Alas
| ter Builders As52ciaie: Yesterday couiirt:'ct.
the resolution that q coGicrcncu win III SILK
ing masons would be useless
lu the Greek Chamber yesterday, deputy
moved for the consular rcpJIt5 lc!atir.: 10 on,
RACES committed BY Turkish troops III he i!r"T.
oces bordering 90 Gteeas ADD til! ii.A-Grr,
taken by the Porte to prtv."i such u'liiI.-.
Minister TrlcCupls approved the ~ 1tiou ;!i'.i
| declared the G0VetGmruL wpu!! ii !!a tiu!y
and produce the document Il: th2 proper ;lnl',
| but Dot now.
Dlferc1c 3 among the members Of The NJ, XII
can Cabinet have resulted 10 Ministerial cj!au.:
es. General MaGuel G0uz Illz is 10 d. Scr.
| r. N,r II ,noronn will ga
Mexico at present, aud il is SAID will be Slcrc
tary of Foreigu Relations Divisions have as
arisen ia Congress. The friends Of Senor \ al
larto proposed resolution 10 tic Scaatc .p
proving bis diplomatic course CO the American
| question, and it was voted towl. Personal
ieeDgs aud ambition govern aII ql:slOns thai
come uo in Congress. Fears arc cntcr!@luei
that the piridious course Of N4i.arto viii fore.
q war upon the United States. y la| has pass
| ed the Sc0ate prohibiting he election o L
| President to 8 second term. l. Is expected 10
pas; the House also. Congress cO1;lUuci 10
show deadly hostility to the English Company
oWnirg the Vera Cruz Railway. The Prcsldcnt
has signed concession TO MesSrs. Sullivan and
Palmer fer q railway from Tuxpan to Na7ocl-
csta, On the Pacific cost. The Concession IS
considered unimportaut, there being 10 capital
to back thos: who ohtalnud il. Gen. Trtv'no
WIS about to leave the capital with > $40 m"u
for the Rio Graudc. Trcyno will then have
over 1, 900 regular troops. All tic State troops
have been ordered to diS5and. ard all irrcgu-
larry armed bodies to dlsa7I. y suggestion
has been made that Tic MezisaI aud TIE Uult-
cd States Governments combine their iorc:s on
the frontier 10 drive cut the Lpan ludlauS,
who arc considered the sole cause o! tic b1rdcr
difficulties The clerical journals arc very sl1'
lent against Disz. The Church party urges
war with the United States. 4 Jur"a called
the Bandera Nacioual denounccs he hlur!'ca1s
as enemies OF God.
Owing to the energetic measures taken by
the Peruvian Government, tic election Ter
Senators and Representative throughout Pvlc,
held October DIST, passed off without 'lc &c
customcd yocuco and toodshcd. The vlciosy
remains with the Government or N'tio@aI
marty. The result Of the pacific contest II al>'
parent everywhere. Exchange is improving,
and better feeling is manifested In { INNER.
cia circles.
Il London special ay-:-ualnb bridge UnlTcl-
silly has conferred the degree Ct d 'crr u! Civil
Laws on Charles D..rwlu.
\ dispatch from New Orleans :,::S> ;'>nur
Hlmacuua reached there last evening.
AN INDIANA q lRL' $ MIsPoRTUNE --Blrn,ra
Ebehcir,a young German woman, ararlog tau
mac, was yesterday placed 10 jail. Her c.-e
will be acted on by the County Court 20 day.
The history Of this ytu9g Woman is Il SID AID
serious one, aud shows the perucious Il F.c!s II
having dcalinss with SO called tprnac tciirrs.
She resided with her parents lii lGdlanl where
her eye fell upon thu advertisement OF Madam
Vcit a fortune teller who resides III New Alba
py, Ind. She visited that place il Learn her
fortune. It was painted to her in glowing c,l.
ors. Again aud again she Visited TIC MADAM,
ard the story was repeated, AMI she was ir3.
uuently told that bright AMI happy f)Itunc
was 10 store for her. Several photographs Of
Young men were shown To her, ouc of which
she was assured would be her iuuIo hush md.
The Young womao believed aiI this, AID ia
,icutiy waited for the promised husband Ia
! come and Calm her Tor 4 btlic.
She brooIed over the matter soGach istat 1t
last her friends notccd that she has! Icc)ac
slightly dora7gcd in bcr mGd. At las: she Dc
teruiced to start out il search OF the pr0cI;sCd
mate, and selecting Dallas as the spot, arrived
here some mouths ago Bling Industrious aud
fac needle worker, she found 20 difficulty ia
procuring cmplnymcG:. At fist size VS. It'll,
ploycd ia the family OF r. Y. Tompkins, but
that geut.euao becoming acquainted wltA her
condition and noticing her strange conduct. her
services were dispensed wiki. She then went To
work in the family Of Mr. Wallace, rF the firn
of Wallace & Wagner. where she remained "a
til few days ago From thai t!saa the rianis
has taken deeper hold GU ;lcr, aad Saturday
she dressed up 10 her best apparel AID appear,
cd % the streets. Going to g leading store che
addressed a young gentleman in ENDURING
terms, claiming him as her lover
The young man, who had never seen hcr be-
fore, was very much astonished aud mortified.
| Before leaving, herssconduet became SO frantic
that she was given 10 charge of al officer. At
first the officer did not like to place her liz pris-
o., and she was taken to boarding house on
Main street, the landady OF which claimed to
have had some experience with iosluc people.
Her conduct there was outrageous, she destroy
Jog everything she could get her ha9ds 90, ADD
smashed the glass 10 the doors and windows.
From this place Sic was taken to he calaboosc,
where she was as violent as ever. Yesterday she
was removed 10 the Jail, as above stated. When
our reporter saw her, laic 10 the attcrnoop, sue
was sitting on the floor, talking and moaning 10
| a most nitiful manner At times she c0overSes