The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-08-14
ABOUT AFFAIRS ABROAD.
LORD CHURcRlLL'S SPEECH.
Tho Vatican and the Irish Bishops.
Tho Sultan of Zanzibar Yields to
Germany's Demands-The Az
ghans MasAlng at Horat.
The Cholera Census.

THE NAN WHO WAS FLOGGED.

THE NAN WHO WAS FLOGGED.
LONDON, Aug. l3.--Mr. Pearce, o
Elders, ship builder, is the hero of tho
Pail Mall Gazette's assault story. The
man who thrashed Pearce is named
Francis.
SIR CHARLES DILKE'S COUNSEL.
Sir Charles Dixie has engaged
Charles Russell as leading counsel
and Mr.. o. Earl as junior counsel
His solicitors have demanded Of the
plaintiff TO flo tho details OF his c2se
The plaintiffs case has been strength.
ened by the evidence of the physi.
clan who was called to Sir Charles
bikes house when Mrs. Crawford
seemed to DO sinking under prolonged
| hysteria, ari'iug sirOm an alteration
with the French mistress of Sir
Charles. Tho counsel Of the Liberal
| association is divided as to whothertO
ask Sir Charles Dixie TO retro from
public life until after the trial OF the
divorce Cese or not.
SALISBURY.
Lord Salisbury will start Saturday
for fortnight holiday at Diappe. He
denies the report that no Will meet
Prince Bismarck. On his return no
Will open the electoral battle with
speeches in tho provinces.
IN A CRITICAL CONDITION.
Mr.. John Ruskin's illness has be-
come critical.
CuURCHILI'S SPEECH.
In q speech last evening Lord Ran
dolph Churchill denied that he was
actuated against Earl Spencer and
Lord Rlpon by personal feelings. He
essailed only their methods OF govern
ment. lie denounced the Rajicals for
wishing TO tax tho pOOr's beer, which
no said was food equally with
bread. HO said no carel
not u rap what the Daily
News and the Standard said about
him He omphatically denied that tho
Conservatives wanted to tax the food
OF tho people. He tauntod tho Radi-
Gals with having no policy, whilo the
Tori los were carving out q RroGt one,
having for its objects tho strengthen
ing of the empire az home and abroad.
The Conservatives hoped TO give peace
to Ireland and security TO India. Thoy
hoped to create an OperpoWering navy,
which would be an adequate dofenss
To the c0Gst Of Great Britain and her
colonies and TO commerce; they be-
loved they could bring about revival
of trade and the industries of the
country. Lord Randolph repudiated
the charge that he desired war with
Russia for the sake OF securing votes
ut the election,
MATCHMAKING SUIT.
Mr. Francis, this gentleman who
ys s,erday logged Mr.. Poarce,
ing firm OF John Elder a
Bros, for tho alleged betrayal of the
formers daughter, to-day instituted
criminal action against Mr.. Poarec.
Yesterday tho latter explained tho
to reporter Of the Pail Mail
GgHotte, saying that tho charge Of So
duCiiOn was false, and that the whole
thing was but case of blackmail of a
peculiarly bad kind. For this state.
mont MIR. Francis brings his action.
lie said ho thought that Mr.. Psarco
mad done him wrong sufficiently
criminal in botraying his daughter
undOr the guiso of friendship, Without
adding tho insult Of describing
the family Hs blaCkmailers. Mr.. Pearcp
10 n rich Conservative aud
bad been selected by tho Tories to
Htehh 80 bhNAA Nallhlkdlt lNE NlNhEOM
IN tho coming election. MIR. Francis
ia a gentleman Of respectable social
standing and is member Of tho gov
ernmontclyil service, being an inspec-
tor OtcustOMs
a NEW GABLE,
It's rum0rod in financial circles that
a new Atlantic Gaelic sp,oleoted.
Parliament, 10 H. eeilnitcly an.
noEuced, will DO proroguod to.mor.
row.
THE ROYAL COMMISSION.
The first meeting OF tho royal
commission appointed to enquire into
the cause Of depression la tho British
trade was hold to-day, Lord Iddlosleigh
THE DUKE OF RICHMOND.
The Duke Oi Richmond has been ap.
pointed secretary of state Tor Scotland,
with aseat In the Cabinet.