The leader., 1889-12-14

burnA to death as Kingston Ontaj
m. Tha;,1 home took fire, ant wh;sa +,s1r ~ :.
+rw;, to extinguish the fia,aasu am .nry me-
If es& he were cut on
~ Rothschilds have coran, ~
It;n,,a their financial supportof AZ. Pro ill
CO.. Gn1ernment, provided tn, nn;o,, u e ns
ta;ned and order is preservd.
THpEE persons were Instantly killed j
,,a,,,- others injured by the fail 5f = -e;irT
4rsin @ down en- embankment in Br.ndenhn| r. 3 nh
Prussia.
Mps MACKAY, wife of the California
,on1a Ting. has won her libel OS;t to, eea;s+ nn
iaad;nc paper of Manchestsr . EnaIo
which had charged that prior 10 be,. e,
riape TO Mr.. Mackay she was a wa Shar1von
in Nevada. The paper has apoloo;zed
FIvr nersons perished in the 500 dur
the storm which prevailed at Waae. H1
gary.
a FAMINE is threatened in EIGHT soutb1
districts of India, owing to total failure
the crops:
A LARGE number of officials of strateI
b.o;11,ovs IN Russia have beer d;s,,,;ssad 90
their places filed with army officers
ALARGE sugar mill at Swolenlowes \
bemia- collapsed from the WEIGHT Of !
sugar. of which there were 1900 TONS stoJ
therein. Eight persons were killed and ms
injured.
THE Austrian Minister of Copmerca \
written a letter strongly favorinp an al
nnate show of Austrian products at the nj
posed Worlds Fair in America
Ara meeting of American miss;onar;esl
Constantinople it was resolved that thd
present should insist on the American Min
ter aiding them to prosecute Moussa I'D
whose trial there on charges of incendij
ism. pillage, murder androbbery commitd
in Armenia, had ended in acquittal.
SHORTLY after Stanleys arrival ON H
east coast of Africa Emin Pasha fell fron1
balcony. sustaining fracture of the SKI
and severe internal injuries. Mr.. Stan7
was compelled to leave him at Baeamo1
and proceeded with the most of his foIIow1
to Zanzibar. Emperor William. of G|
many. ordered that daily reports concerniI
Eminis condition be telegraphed to Berlin
A PALACE conspiracy has been d
covered at Tangier, Morocco, and the 81
tan's brother has been put in prison.
IT isreported that General Boulanger b
been engaged to lecture in the United Stat
and thathe will deliver the first lecture in t
New York Academy of Music.
METHODIST Episcopal missions in Chi
have been wrecked by natives.
THE United States steamer Pensaco
with the Eclipse Expedition on hoard ha
arrived at st. Paul de Loanda, Africa.
NINE persons lost their lives in blizza
at Presburg, Hungary.
EARTHQUAKE shocks have been felt in {
central portion of Italy, but they caused
loss or damage to property. Mount YES
vius is in a state of eruption.
THE new Government of Brazil has issll
q decree proclaiming a Provisional FEEDER
Republic.
Dom PEDRO, ex-Emperor of Brazil. a
his family, have arrived at Lisbon, Portug
A RUSSIAN newspaper states that
,Englishman was arrested at Sebastopol.
the Crimea, while engaged in maxi
sketches of the batteries and forts of til
Iplace. Compromising documents were fou
lin his possession.
A REVIVAL of cholera at Bagdad, Asia
Turkey, has caused a panic and the utmt
distress, and trade is paralyzed.
A DISPATCH from Adelaide, Australia.
ports that Henry Searle, the champion S
gle sculler, is dead. e
CONFIRMATION of the massacre of DIR.
ters, the German explorer and his party
Africa has been received The camp "
surrounded by 1900 Somalis and attacked
midnight. None escaped
NEARLY three Thousand freedmen attack
the Office of Republican pap9r at Mars
hao, Brazil. twenty-five soldiers fired
them, and brief fight followed Two S
diers and six negroes were - and fifte
negroes wounded.
Mr.. MACDONALD, the mama ger 81
London Times, is dead.
THE Germans, under Lieutenant Schmi,
had an engagement with the Bushiris, on t
east coast of Africa. Twenty-eight Bushi
! were killed and the Others escaped.
COLONEL CLIBBoRN Booth, the chief
staff to the commander Of the Salvati
Army, has been arrested in Geneva for
fringing the decree by which he was {
PEELED from Swiss territory.
THE Swiss Federal Assembly has elect
M. Louis Ruchonnet President, and DIR.
lWelti Vice-President of the Republic
Switzerland for 1890.