Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1888-12-27
CURRENT EVENTS ABROAD.


Mr. Gladstone has Irii for italy. Thou
, saats chcered him rs BE- left DuNer.
"A shock ofcarihqnal.c was Galt in Wash
ingion aud Warren counties n !. The Vi
hraiion lasted abont four seconds. buildings
were Violently Shaken.
White Caps complcirly ,irmnlslcl The
saionn Of r. /. Mcssilnore. ~ Rawsnn Ohio.
rhpv smashed in the front 81 ia" hniliile,
broke IN tie furniture. AMI poured the
liqnors on he sist,,-i. after which they posted
n noiicc la tho I,rapric;ors IL rsopcn al their
peril.
The obsequies of Prince Eugene, of savoie
Carignan, took place Mt Turin and were very
imposing The Duke of Aosta attended the
ceremony on behalf of King Humbert The
body was laid in the tomb OF the royal FAM
lily.
The Boulangist National Committee has
decided to contest no more bye elections but
to reserve its whole financial strength for the
general election.
The elections in Serva for members of the
Skuptschina have resulted in the return Of
$50 Radicals, $50 Liberals, and Progress.
Ssts
The California National Bank, of San
Francisco, has suspended payments, owing
TO the irregularities Of the cashier, c. II.
RamsdeH.
The steamer Jasper, from Workington
for Glasgow, has foundered off the Wigtown
coast. Her crew, numbering eleven persons,
were drowned.
"A Russian despatch says Baron Jomini
is dead. He was friend and trusted adviser
Of the Car and a strong Panslavist.
The first number of San Choo. Chinese
magazine published at San Francisco, has
appeared. 1t is a quarterly, devoted to sci
enee and philosophc subjects. lu Yu is the
editor
The North German Gazette says that all
German embassies and consulates possess
ing copies of the cryptograph lost after En-
peror Fredericks death, have burned them
by order of the Government.
The King of Swaziland, South Africa, re-
Gently caused the massacre OF his Premier and
six chiefs and theirpeople who were supposed
70 be concerned in plot to dethrone him in
favor of his brother.
Railroad communication between Colon
and Panama is still interrupted by the
freshet in the River Chagres.
Owing TO the revelations which have been
made in investigating the recent Partisan ex-
plosions, the police have been ordered to
search the houses occupied by many of the
well-known Anarchists.
Terrible storms have been raging for
three days in the Department OF the Pyrenees,
Orientales France, flooding villages and
causing wrecks and much loss OF llie
1t is stated that the commission investi-
eating the recent accident TO the Cars train
at Borki will report that the disaster was
due to careessness on the part of officials,
several Of whom viii be tried.
M Maurel aud NJ. Clemenccau fought q
duel near Paris with swords. M. Clemenceau
was wounded in the shoulder.
in the primary elections which have just
been held throughout Sc, via the Radicals aud
Liberals scored IA great victory, the Progress.
sionists being totally defeated.
Albccks wooden mandatory at Neumun-
sier, Germany, was burned to the ground.
Fifteen persons were killed aud ten Others
sustained fatal injuries
Lord Harrington and the majority Of his
followers have formally resigned from the
National Liberal Club Lord Derby, who has
been Chairman of the club sineeiJ formation,
has not resigned.
The chief cx Arch Of Bulgaria is dead
Two men have been killed md many
Others injured 10y the breaking of a cnpstnu
ON board the torpedo boat Japou at Toulon.
lit is stated that General Ilahnkc viii be
appointed Minister of War Tor the German
f.inwfr "a the place OF General Won Schcllen-
dora.
II Choctaw milan nalued Lyman Puslee
WAS shot bv members ol his tribe for killing
his brother. lie sat erect on his coffin, faciug
his executiOncrs, and met death like stole.