Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-02-22
FOREIGN NEWS

CeleWsyo, tho captive Xulu King, will shortly
Do locaIed on farm nosr Capetown, Africa.
Bismarck voted in the Pru;sian Diet with the
majority on tho Local Administration bill 80
as 10 Try and obVlsta the impending crisis in the
Germsn ministry.
Gsmbetts yesterday in The French Chamber
Vi deputies donled having ever influenced the
present ministry, aEd disclNimad any respopsi.
bility for their acts.
inc ambassadors Mt COlstsnLinopla have adj
Vlsed their governments that Greece should bo
warned against hostile proceedings towards
turkey. N" limo OF frontier has yet been agreed
upon.
In The British House Of Commons, in com.
nlitloo, last night The remaining clauses of the
coercion Dill wcro passed, after an Intellectual
attempt at obstruction. Notice was given that
the hotsn would DO asked TO decide whether
some OF mo ultcrsnces of Parnelps speech on
Sunday in Ireland were not punishable.
The London Times docs not think the signs
favorable TO an carly peace with the Boerp. The
iat!er demand the evacuation Of TrausVasl by the
British before negotiations can proceed. The
Orange Free State Assembly has passed bv ian
majority resolut on permitting colonial troons
10 PASS through their territory for Ba.utoland.
CRIMINAL CAUdHT.-On board the steam.
or France, which sailed from this city to Hsyre
on wednesday last in close confinement, is 4
SWISS, Joseph Mario Georges Niederist by
namo, who is on his way to Switzerland to stand
Trial for crmo aS black and foul as Justice ever
raised her sword to punish. In tho lattsr cart
OF September tho village of Ormont7, in Canton
Vaud' Switzerland, was Mortified by the bar.
Garous murder of Jane Bourgior and her nephew,
JaccD Bourgior, boy nine years Of are The
woman kept an inn. and Nisderist and a com.
panlon named Cnlar Loechor called for refresh.
menls. While the lsndlady was absent in tho
cellar Niederlst went up stairs. and finding tho
little boy IN bed. strangled him with hspdkor-
chiei. Linen hurrying down stairs he mot the
lowed her and killed her with blows and Kicks
lhat crushed IN her chest. Robbery was tho
motive OF tho crime. and after stealing all tho
money in the honso and the watch and trim kats
OF BIB victim be 4 ed and mazda his escape TO this
country, thinking he WAS safe from pursuit 81
GROWN Point, Ind: Meanwhile his sccomplico
Lotcher who appears to have been an sccoscorv
before the act, WAS arrested on suspicion and
mace cloan bresst of the matter. In Ionrh.
ers possession wero found letters from Nieder.
isls wife, who with her child had ACCOMPANIED
her bloodstaiued husband TO this countrv Re-
means Of :hese letters the police were shlo y
cause N!ederisps arrest! On Tuesday last At 4
O'CLOCK IN tne morning, while on route 70 hi.
Guy, tne desperate man eluded the vigilance NJ
his captors and lesped from the train, which
WAS going a. rapid rate, at a spot two mile, east
OF Syracuse: He was heavily shackled and il
was thought that the shock had billed him, but
when the train was backed and stopped no trace
of Niederist was discovered except his shsckIes
and portion Of bis clothing, which no had con.
trlved to throw oil The deputy marshal. from
whose custody, h, had clpoj, secured tho
country after The fugitive and eventually can.
tqred him about fifteen miles from Syracuse
he was placed on board train, and Johnson
OF Indianapolis, and his assistant, arrived in ths
city at ten O'Clock on Tuesday night The ne.
csssary papers were procured, and the depntv
marshal and his aid embarked with him ~
HsVre. N!ederist is also accused of mundane ~
o Grover named Christian in q lonely mass 81
Berne, last Octobor.-N. \. Herald. 'o A.