Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-01-28

TIME AERoxAurs Lost WITH IN vuarrrr.
A caiblegram 20 the n. Y. Herald nom Brest
January 27th. says: II II now believed as Ger.
tain that the balloon lie Fugitif has been de-
stroyed in q recent gale and that three aero.
nauts. Aime Girod, musical composer: Jules
Renaud, the baritone once attached 10 Q the
ater In New York, and Dubois Carroui nave
persisted. lie Fugitif was last seen on Saturday
circling over Brest, in a gale OF wind. The aero
nauts made Frantic efforts 20 land and they
pet bags, overcoats, rugs. Shoes watches and
Instruments just the balloon descended
shsssi s seaSard s asd cSi Of ss sSaase
russian steamer now arrived reported that on
sunday, six miles OF fsrest. Il passed q wrecked
scription OF lie Fugitil Scarcely any hope re
mains that the aeronauts have not perished.
RANCE OF rHK THrRNoNErER-The follow.
ing were the readings at the signal ONCE to-day;
ss d m SsiS no. no IS; IL Am, s!e p M
A DECREE OF DIvoRcE.-Judge James. In the
In the case OF Susie 7. Higgins agt Lucius O.
higgins, giving the custody OF the child, born in
August 1850, TO the plaintiff.
News BrtefA.
The last of the bodies OF the thirty-utpe pey,
W. Va, mine was recovered We eae SasTo sn5
the remains inferred a few hours aferward
M; lessen, the American citizen, was arrested
NJ ktei. Prussia, Wednesday, and expelled the
country, the time OF the government's notice 10
him 10 quit having expired.
-strikers ut Decazevllle, department OF Aveyou.
France, forced their way into the house OF the
manager OF the iron works, threw the manager
from window and kicked and trampled bin
| 10 DEATH. Several strikers were killed by the
troops before the strike was quelled
Judge A. L. Boone died at Mayfeid, Ky, yes-
teroay OF pneumonia, aged my -four years He
| was twice elected to Congress-
The democrats OF the Maryland legislature. I'm
caucus last night, nominated Hon. stephen
n lrEF
A shower Of exceedingly fine dust ssu nom n
clear sky at Austin, Texas. on Tuesday A sim.
iiar phenomenon was witnessed there eight
Rev. Daniel b. Albright, superintendent OF
tne betaany orphans home al Womelsdorf,
beating Harry ]. Kremer.
The O9thotic Universe, OF Cleveland, says
| Rome Information that Archbishop Gibbons
OF Baltimore. win soon be made q cardinal
the turf apa W s enS his ae Sa,a 70 retire o1
ton on February "a.
Vessels arriving In Baltimore yesterday from
.n n Iower chesapeake report an open channel
The Mississippi river q. blocked with solid
mass OF Ice rom near St Louis, for . distance a
sixty-ive miles. The ice IL SIX teen or seven.
teen inches in thickness.
Inc suit TO contest Carter Harrison's election
as Mayor of Chicago, was dismissed on notion
OF the attorney for the petitioners yeste .iay.
"A railroad train near Histoja, Itll.y, was
Sy GTsaaa as and one
In the New York senate yesterday Mr. Fos-
sett called Mr.. Comstock liar.
The sultan is favorable TO the union of R,,.
| garia and Roumelia.
Bishop HeDnessy; of Dubuque, fell down the
| terday and broke the main bone OF his rieht
| leg.
Mr.. Arthur L. Mackaye yesterday COM
| against his wife, Mrs. Loudon Mccormick or
Maud Miller, the the daughter OF Poet Joaquin
Miller.
In the trial OF Gen. Shaler for bribery I'm New
York yesterday he testified, denying in toto
nearly every statement made by Wilson.