New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-06-21
GENERAL NOTES.

The Prophet Elijah has risen in the an.
cien English of Chichester. He Is tall and hand
some and wears picturesque garb OF sheepskn and
high cowhide boots. He carries SIAN aud small horn
and announces his meetings, which are held in the
Peoples Park ami very largely attended He SAYS
be a landscape painter, and eight months ago
be mad several visions, in which he told to call him.
self Eah at all meetings. as he the real prophet
foretold and promised in Malachi w. 3. This Is
the whole foundation OF MS doctrine, which preach
Ango-Israeiism to the English people, wbO ne states
the lost ten tribes Of Israel; and n they DO not
listen 10 him aud ID time return to Jerusalem, great
famine Is prODhesled
A nun recently escaped from durance vile
in the Convent of the Sisters OF Ste. Clair. Lille This
had detained the Convent. the rule OF which
Of the strctest, for twenty-five years. Her escape
took place under remarkable The Sister
hood had bought house contiguous their convent
and breNlay ers were employed TO pull down the wan
between the two buildings 10 make them cOmmu-
ncate. After the fashion OF French wOrkmen, the brick.
layers sleep after their dinner the efrac-
tory sister stepped through opening the wall and
walking out. proceeded TO her fathers house in the
town, which she had LEFT quarter Of century before,
mo- frnU tIa H., or hnT Iona, % 80 - tho
anticerca prints publishing infaumatory articles
ON the subject public feeling among The lower classes
at Lille runs very high against the sisters.
The Russian officials went out of their way
70 backeu the reputation Of S0oyie the assassin. On
the Friday" the official report runs. before
ting the crime had been with bis parents. alleging
next day leaving that he going to Moscow,
though he passed the following night at the house Of
couresan whose address he would not betray. Sunday
he spent public houses and in wandering about me
streets and in the evening lie went home with another
courtesan. leaving At eight in the morning. aud two
hours afterwards having walked about in the interval,
eyelled his pistol at the breast OF tine Car" The
have been the scnsual,t the officials
make be. but 1t certainly suits their purpose
dyest him virtue and portability When the pris
oner came TO be hanged, he refused 10 receive any
gious mlnstr3tOn The death struggle was briei nut
lowered WAS without delay taken away On cart sur
rounded by a cavalry escort, and Immediately bur-
led IN remote corner OF the plIin.
The identity Of the revolutionist who was
recently arrested the charge ofattemptng TO assas,-
General Drenten, appears to be established be-
yOud question Fischer's capture due not 10 any
skill activity The part OF the police, bot 10 his own
gorgeous folly. Immediately after his crime ne fed %
Warsaw, where he remained concealed until the new
stringent passport regulations recently enforced in
that town made his position dangerous Finding him.
self obliged move he fOOlshly went 10 KEY, where,
he ought have known the police ways on the
vive consequence Of the continual disturbances.
the occasion of his headonS flight nom ST. Peters
Fischer seriously injured his foot when his morse
fell with him. This injury continuing to cause him pain
he presented himself at the hospital at Kiey to OBTAIN
the advice OF a frst-class attendant physician. The
latter questioned Fischer TO the cause OF tie acc
dent. and pcTcfViug confusion MS replies.
had him arrested a suspicion, character once In mo
hands 81 the police few further inquiries suthcod 10
reveal the truth ana 10 not keY 40 De long before
Fischer cXpales MS crime ln the company oi several
others VINO awaiting the execution OF tner sen
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