The New York herald., 1879-07-06
FOREIGN NOTES.

At Madrid it is thought that the Empress Eug6nie
will now take up her residence in Spain.
The Russian cruiser. with its 92O conyicts for Sag
Neue Freie Fsesse. on its eighty-two days passage
from Odessa. carries seed aud agricultural impe
ments. A second vessel with female convicts will
shortly follow.
Coaching is beginning to take q place among the
amusements of French high life. Count desmond
horses, arriving in Paris twenty,three DAYS after
starting His stoppages at Toulon Marseilles Lyons
and Bourges occupied week.
A testatrx at S0st. in Germany. left her money to
her broth and sisters. but added: :-''f brother
William marries IN his old age, he shall have
nothing" Legal experts hold that William. a robust
sexagenaran, can receive nothing until his death
it cannot be known whether he marries not
The Duke of Edinburgh will lay the foundation
stone of the Hddystone Lighthouse about the
middle OF August. The Duchess is to lay the top
stone, which, however, will not be ready for three
years. The new lighthouse will be sixty feet higher
than the present tower, and will cost about 900.
London World:-"At meeting OF the friends of
the late Major Whyts-Melville held at the house Of
Lord Wolverton it was determined to erect mon
also drinking fountain. to be placed at St. Andrews,
N. B. Another memorial will be erected by the
Majors comrades Of the brigade in the military
chapel ut Wellington Barracks.
M. de Lesseps, in a lecture at Amiens on the Pan.
ANA Canal, stated that in November he should start
for the sthmus. that the first sod would be turned
navvies. some OF them Chinese. but 1000 of them
free negroes from Brazil. whom the Emperor Pedro
completed in seven or eight years
Russian paper gives an account Of plague OF
locusts EsabethpOl, which forced detachment
of troops on the march to rerace their steps. They
settled thick the soldiers faces uniforms and
muskets that the major. driven TO desperation.
ordered firing at them tor half an hour but this pro-
duced no effect, and march back was ordered. The
swarm covered an area of thrty-hve square versts.
London Word:-"Prince Jerome Napoleon is now
ffty-seven. He is q man OF wide information.
tensve reading clear brain and undoubted ability;
a born debater, he enjoys the by lnconsid-
erable advantage of the only 'Napoeonian features
in the family. Of the latter fact M. Edmond About
Ce decLasse. This said the whole OF his chances
seems to have been summed up. He has little no
money and no personal friends Indeed, he has
always been celebrated for an unfortunate knack Of
disgusting his familiar servants and followers by
manners and language amounting sometimes to
rudeness. On the occasion Of the Paris exhibitions
of 1865 and 1867 for instance, which he superin-
tended with nndeniaole energy ana success ne man
through his petty regulations and unsavory fits Of
temper.
The pol,tische Correspondents gives the following
details OF the charges made against Osman Pacha by
Fuad and Nusri pachas Previous to leaving Plevna
prisoner OF war Osman Pachs divided the military
treasury among the field officers, taking his own
share $500 Turkish liras These. after his to
Constsntinople he indeed replaced. but In cansks.
pocketing the difference. Tho treasurer of the
palace. who for unknown reasons has become his nd.
versary. will probably be summoned o witness
in this affair; Further. O.man pachs. since
partment has taken considerable sums for him
self out Of the devoted to the wants of the
army, Osman Pacha demanded satisfaction or
withdrawal of the charges. report OF the matter
having been made to the Sultan special Cabinet
Council called to investigate the case Instead
OF defending himself, Osman raised grave charges
against Fuad and both said to be determined on
bringing the matter before the tribunals.
Garibaldi recently appeared before the courts to
obtain declaration of the nullity Of his marriage
with the Signora Ra Inond celebrated in Rome some
fifteen years more ago. The CdDtdte gives the
following facts:-Im me .iiately after the marriage
ceremony, aud before the bride had changed her
deceived him before marrying him. He laid the let.
ter before her. She confessed. They parted there
and then. and months later the lady gave birth
to q 1t stated soon after Garbaldi's arrival
in Rome and this news confirms 1t, that one OF his
chief objects to obtain the settlement Of
the remainder of his pension his children.
1t will be remembered that the Chamber
voted him 100000 francs per annum, with the
mander of $4,000 francs per annum to his heirs, but
who they not specifed-an oversight which
somewhat remarkable in the circumstances.
Garibald has two families of children, but neither
born in wedlock. The first were by Anita. who died
in 1s49; the second, Manlo and Clelia, by the Sig
Francesca, born his unfortunate marriage
with Sgnora kaimondi. But. all these being illegti.
mate. the law cannot take cognzance Of their exist
that it can only recognize his legitimate son .
young man who il child OF his. but who,
things arc is entitled to succeed to the
mainder Of his pension. Garibsldi therefore. seeks
to obtain decree Of nullity Of his marriage with
Signora Raimondi, that he may prevent this and by
marrying their mother enable Manlio and Clelia to
inherit the remainder.