New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-10
FOREIGN NEWS.
,n,va TOPICS IN MANY CAPITALS.


LEADING TOPICS IN MANY CAPITALS.
PIE STEAMSHIP pIsAsrER-GAMBErTA AND cHANzf
gUIoGizED-IHE FLOODS IN EURoPS-So0A
IsT NEws-A SHIP BURNED AT SEA.
Further details of the collision between - 'n1 u,
steaners City of Brussels ana hiroy i,"n
are published In the Nanonal ASseno.'
OF France yesterday eulogies OF M oa,n-
betta and General Chanzy "efo
Iiyered. Prince Krspotkine, at the 'ri'i Vi
the Anarchists in Lyons, made some re'e,"-
tions regarding the organization. ino
town of Raab, on the Danube, mas
been inundated, and 1t Is reporreu
that many lives have been los'. e ane
Fmpe7or of Germany has granted 6oo'o'o
marks to relieve the sufferers IN the Vaiiey vi
The Rhine. The ship British Empire mas peeh
bnrned at sea; the captain, mate and fourteen
sailors are missing. twenty-five oocialiSeS
have been arrested in Rome.
TIE LOSS OF THE CITY OF BRUSSELS.
JoypoS. Jan. 0-Captain Land saws the gasii IN
the side of the steamer City of Brussels is eight
feet wide ana three feet deep None of the passen-
GERS who were saved even wetted
The steamer Kirby Hall, which ran down the CITY
of brussels is now lying at Morpeth DOCK. ohe
draws eighteen feet of water. Her damage is above
the water lue. The cutwater is completely carfleo
away from the Is to the 24feet mark, ana the IRON
mates are curled up. Her port anchor is hanging
ov,r ready to let 60 which fact goes TO confirm the
captain's statement that he was feeling ms way 10
au anchorage at the time OF the COLLISION.
The owners of the Kirby Hall have lodged claim
for CO 600 damages 10 their vessel by the collision
with the City of Brussels The Messrs. lnman
ciaim f1CO 600 as their loss on the City OF brus-
ses which is exclusive of claims for cargo lost ana
tho claims of the families of those who were
drowned.
The Lirerpool Post says that a rumor is current
that one of the boats of the steamer City OF brus-
sells was about to the scene OF the osster
in response to some cries for assistance put was
preyented by passenger who drew areVoi'er anu
throatenad 70 shoot the first man attempting 10
turn hack and that the passenger explained tnaI
he acted thus because he feared that the boat would
be sucked under by the sinking of the steamer. ..
TIE Times in leading article on the uisas'ei W
The steamer City OF Brussels, saws:
The testimony ia somewhat conflicting, az usual IN
such eases but IT seems psoDd9 o ' ~ vessels manned
end equipped the Kirby Hall was are sent & on ,ia'
trips IL is no wonder that COLLISIONS ana "recAS oo
EULoGIZING GAMBETTA AND CHANZf.
PANS. Ian. 9.-The Senate reassembled to-day
The President by seniority delivered an address
eulogzing NJ Gambetta and General Granny. An
adjournment was taken until Thursday for the
election of Presidential Bureau
The Chamber of Deputies reassembled to-day.
MGuchard, the acting President. referred feeiingy
to the death of NJ Gambetta. whose loss he sald'
was great misforlunesto the Republic, lie ap-
pealed to the Republicans of France to preserve
their concord NJ. Brisson was subsequently re-
elected President Of the Chamber.
Gambetta's father telegraphed to-day to Presi-
dent Grevy requesting HIM 10 send Gamhetta's
body to Nice. A delegation, however, has gone to
Nice tonight to endeavor to induce the father to
alter his decision. The Republican Union will open
a subscription for the erection OF a monument 70
Gambetta In Paris. {, r,,
proved that his death was due TO the bursting OF
blood vessel IN the head during Sleep.
THE TRIAL OF THE FRENCH ANARCHISTS.
Lyons, Jan. 9.-The trial of the anarchists
was continued to-day. AL Of the accused men com
pianed the vexatious treatment to which they are
subjected in their prison. charges which the Public Pros
autor o.nies several of the prisoners made profession
today OF revolutionary faith In consequence OF
rumors Of mesiitated the ponce nave taken
Prince Krspotkne was among those examined He
admitted that ne had always lsbored TO
fdess lie deuied The right French tribunal TO can
yass his actions while Of France He ayowed ms CO.
ZION When his party had choose between extinction
resort to dynamite, he would, as declared ompioy
tho latter He admitted that he was charged to repre-
sent the LyODese Federation at tine Socialist Congress IN
London that he had been expelled RON swliZerand On
of Russia for protesting against the execution OF
Sophie and that he had lectured on Anarch-
Let principles al meetings in Lyons ana 81 Eenee p ~
pefkine with having violated French hospitality
Tne Prince replied that his object mad been 10 nsuct
Anarchists Of bonn NJ Reclus had told bn. he Presi-
dent read seyeral letters proving Prince
Krapotkne's connection with pronounced Anarcjsts ~
Lyons and vicinity. The examination was concluded
to-day.