Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-09-26
OVER THE WATER.

A Mysterious Homicide I'm n Lon.
don Car Compartment ParIia.
ment PrOrOuged The Queens
speech-TwO Terrible Casualties.
ESPECIAL TO H sENrINEL.l
LONDON, Sept. Pa sensation has been
produced by the announcement Of the dis.
covery OF 9 mysterious tragedy In q com
partmens. The discovery was made last
evening. but was not made public until TO-
day. When the 6 O'Clock train from the
city on the underground railroad arrived
at Queens Ford Station last evening
the newsboy noticed blood. dripping from
the compartment Of q frst-class carriage.
He raised an alarm, and Q gentleman was
found lying on the floor Of the compart-
ment. He was unconscious, and blood was
flowing freely from his head. II was found
that on his forehead was . deep wound
four inches in length. This evidently had
been made with 81 instrument sharp and
heavy. The scalp was not only cut clear
through, but the scull was crushed in and
the brains were ~protruding. On his per-
son we're found q gold watch and chain and
some finger rings none of which had been
disturbed, but very little money. The man
was at once conveyed to q hospital. He Is
still unconscious, and his condition is pre-
c~arious. 1t has been learned that his name
Is Moritz A. Fisher, and that he Is at the
head of the house Of M. A. Fisher & Co..
foreign agents, Of No. IS Cater Lane. E. G..
The police as yet are unable to gain q clue
to the cause Of the murderous attack. or to
identity his assailants. The police have
framed the theory that Mr.. Fisher received
his wound on the forehead by coming in
contact with the brick work Of the tunnel
while leaning. through curiosity. ont Of
his compartment window to observe the
occupants OF the adjoining compartments
while the train was at full speed.
LONDON, Sept. 25.-Parliament was pro-
rogued to-day until November IL. Fol-
lowing is the Queens speech, closing the
session: "My Lords and Gentlemen: I
am glad to be able to release you from
your arduous duties. My relations with
foreign Powers continue TO be friendly.
The mutiny OF aportion OF the Bulgarian
Army has led to the abdicati o u Of Prince
Alexander. A regency has been estab-
lished, which Is now administering the
affairs OF the principally, and prepsra-
tions are being made for the election OF q
successor TO Prince Alexander. In 40
cordance with the provisions of the treaty
Of Berlin. in answer to q communication
addressed by the Porte to signatory Pow
ers, parties to that treaty, / have stated
that so far as this country is concerned
there will be no attractions OF the condi-
tions guaranteed by the treaters to Bull
garia. Assurances to the same effect have
been given by other Powers. Gentlemen
of the House Of Commons, I thank you
for the supplies you have voted for the re-
q%uirements Of the public service. Ny
Lords and gentlemen, l have directed the
issue Of q commission to inquire into the
circumstances which appear to have pre-
vented the anticipated operation OF recent
acts dealing with the tenure and purchase
OF lsnd in Ireland"
In the soullipg match to-day between
VIM. Beach, OF Australia. and Wallace
Ross, OF New Brunswick, Ross was beaten
by four lengths.
BERLIN. Sept. 25.-A dispatch from Es-
sen announces that the explosion OF fire
damp occurred in a coal-pit near Schalke
to. day. and that As persons were killed and
l6 injured. Eight of the latter are in a
precarious condition.
VIENNA. Sept. 25.-Lightning to-day
struck and set fire to the Italian bark. Nj
cola, while she was being laden with ben
zine at Fiug. Eight men persisted in the