The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-11-16
FOREIGN FINDINGS
News by Cable from the Old Wor
LnYCE CnNNIl.rEn

DCBLINS NOV. ID Inc July IN tht
trial of Patrick Joyce for the murder OF
the Joyce family at Cong returned Yer
dict in court here this morning Of guilty
Judge Barry then sentenced the prisonrt
to be hanged on December 10Th next.
A fresh jury was impancIcd for tbs
trial of the remaining prisoners charged
with the murder of the Joyce filmily a,
Maamatreasha, aud the trial of Patrick
Cash was begun. lie is accused q
numbering Bridget Joyce.
THE LOST STEAMER.
LONDON, Nov. 15.-The crew Of Tn,
missing boat on the steamship WeelpEa
liza landed at New Haven today and re
ports that the other steamer with While!
the Westphalia came IN collision wen
to the bottom with ali on board.
president GREW SICK.
PARIS, Nov. 15.-President Grew Ina
been seized with q sudden Illness. II,
has two attacks OF a rush of blood 10 tht
brain Caused primarily by indigestion
The attack Is apoplectic in its character
The excitement in official and porltica
circles is intense and The situation il
government circles is still further com
plicated by this unexpected factor
President Grevy's resignation which ha
been foreshadowed by certain paper
may be expedited by his illness.
UNDER CONSIDERATION.
PARIS, Nov. ia council of minis
tiers Is now in session and has unde
| discussion the reply which shall b
made to the proposal of Great Britain
that the presidency of the Egyptian
public debt commission be granted L
France.
DIVIDING THE sPoILs.
Nov ho !,
dispatch from Cairo which allirms tha
the governments of England and Franc
have entered into definite agreemcr
in regard to the control of the finance
of Egypt 1t says France has accepts
the offer of England that the presideuc
of the public debt commission be give
| to France as a compensation for dom
away with the present system of contrC
Other questions relating TO the organ
cation of the finances of Egypt will b
treated by these governments, in concel
| with the other great powers of Europe
OF their approval, Gladstone is said (
believe that he has already sufiicieI
| assurance.
A NEW PROPHET
CONsTANTINoPLE, Nov. 1.-THE Sal
tan held a levee to celebrate the thin
| teenth hundredth year of the NOLAN
medan calendar, which, according TO tn
predictions of soothsayers, will give t
the world new prophet of Islam. :
| new revelation by the astroloCers a;
sures the Sultan that he himself is tn
Mahdi or new prophet of Islam. TIL
celebration of the mystic solemnity is s
universal that business is at stand-stil
and streets are given up to procession
and religious festivities.
STAND OFF
BERLIN. Nov. 1.-THE Post in an ar
| ticle directed against the French gOE
| eminent, says: 1t was possible fOl
England to raise the coalition agains
Germany or for Germany to exercise il
unison against England, but experienc
shows that Germany never opposes Eng
land and that England meyer oppose
Germany.
LONDON NOTES
LONDON, Nov. 14-The World con
siders New York's reception of Mr.:
Lahgtry as credItable TO the America
republic from every point of view, ant
at once enthusiastic and discriminating
Sergeant Ballentine will sail for IL
United States November 18th on lee
| turing tour.
The Prince of Wales will preside a
the LOngfellow meeting at the iyceun
TO be held in January. The dean o
| Westminster raises no objection T.
placing the bust of the poet IN We3l
minister Abbey, but there is no room il
the poets corner beneath the bust table
Il will probably be placed near those il
memory of Hawthorne, Irving, Pres
colt and Motley.
FREDERICK WILLIAM IN LUCK.
BERLIN, Nov. little German
| people will present Crown Prime
Frederick William and his cpnsoTt, Vie
tOria, at their approaching silver wed
ding, January 25ih, with complete Sc
for dining room, together with furnitur,
| for his table and accessories. The Who'll,
present will cost about a half million
marks
EXPLOSIVES DISCOVERED.
MADRID, Nov. 1.-Two cases of ex
plosive material have breen discoyert
in the southern railroad station.
10000 TROOPS To REMAIN III EGYPT.
LOSDoN, Nov. 14.-In the commons
Gladstone made statement regarding
Egyptian affairs, which was TO the clTec
that the government thought it neces
sary 10 have 1900 British troops re
main in Egypt, but not for any gres
length of time.
Il was proposed to enter into a conven
ton with the Egyptians and TO have on
article of the treaty provide that the cos
of maintaining these troops should fal
not on Egypt but on England; tha
| when the matter was further advance,
the question Of charge would be raiset
and settled definitely.