Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-03
LATE FOREIGN NEWS.
A CHAPTER oFRAoTAND GOSSIP.
The Czar's Safety-The Congo Country
| Another False Prophet-Royaity in Dub

The Czar's Safety-The Congo Country
| Another False Prophet-Royaity in Dub
| lin.
The Herdid'S London cable special OF
| Monday saws A recent meeting OF the
kings of Roumania and Servia Is attracting
considerable attention in connection with
the forthcoming meeting of tue Emperors
OF Russia. Germany. and Austria.
THE CARS SAFETY.
The Governor-G General OF Skerniwice has
issued circulars 70 the authorities ordprlng
them q observe the strictest scrutiny oi
the passports OF strangers. and 10 instantly
arrest any persons suspected Of plotting
against The ear. General TcherGvine his
arrived In Skiernwicc TO supervise mea-
sures for the Cars safety.
KILLING THE PRISONERS.
Whether Aguero has or has not left
Cuba is not officially known. In obedience
10 n superior order two members OF Ague-
Io's band, Imprisoned at Havana. were IN
course OF removal 10 Matanzas. when two
hours from Gunes. near the country store
"Parcho Fuentes." five men iired at the
escort Of civil guar ds. who promptly re-
pulsed the assailaniS and killed the prison
ors. who were taking advantage Of the en-
counter TO effect their escape. One of the
Killed was Jose Narona. Aguero'S immedi-
ate lieutenant.
TIE CONGO COUNTRY.
The project for a conference to discus,
matters in relation to the Congo country
has been abandoned. Prince Bismarck
approves Of the federation OF the free states
Of Central Africa. hut considers that con-
ference at this time woulhbc premature.
When the share Of the subjects Of Germany
and the other Powers Interested in settle
mems in the Congo country have been bet
ter defined Prince Bismarck will give his
assent 10 an international convention on
that subject
TIE OTHER FALSE PROPHET.
Adyices from Trcbzond state that the
Governor OF that place has arrested six
emisSaricS Of the false prophet, uIodshq
IlaSsan. From these he elected the niOrma-
tion that the prophet was advancing upon
Trcblzond with a thousand men. The
Governor thercupon went forth to meet
be oncOming rebels, but Hodshl an q his
principal followers had already bee n cap
turcd and taken TO kcresoon.
TIE MAAMTRAsNA MURDER.
MIR. Timothy Harrington. member Of
Parliament for WcStmcath. has written q
letter stating that Patrick Joyce and
Patrick Casey made a deposition while in
prison asserting the innocence OF MyleS
Joyce, who was hanged for the Naam.
traSna murder. This deposition was never
published. Mr. Harrington saws that he
will submit the matter TO Parliament.
ROYALTY IN DUBLIN.
The failure OF the municipal authorities
Of Dublin and kingstown to offer the
Duke Of Edinburgh and the officers OF the
bannC fleet any civic hospltahties on the
occasion Of their recent visit TO Dublin
haIbor was not due, as has been asserted.
10 the fact that the majority OF the munci. |
pal officers in both cities are members Of |
the Nationalist party, but was simply owing |
10 the fact that no official Intimation Of the |
Dukes visit was received. More than THIS, |
he Duke was visiting Dublin harbor mere |
y in the discharge OF lis duty q, an officer |
IF the British navy.
EGYPTIAN RAILROADS.
Il j. reported in Alexandra that French !
company has obtained a concession for |
building railway from Damanhour (abOut |
oriy miles southeast of Alexandria 10 |
)ossOok. twelve miles away on the Rosetta |
nm OF the liile. This project will haze an |
diverse tflect on the publicS revenues, as |
uch road would reduce the receipts Of
he state railways.