Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-01
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE TRIAL OF MRS. MAYeRlcK-SHE
PLEADS "NoT GUILTY"
Emperor william I'm Route for England
The Black Diamond Affair-A Fight
with the DcrvlshcS.a

I Emperor William I'm Route for England
The Black Diamond Affair--A Fight
with the Dervlshes.a
| ny Anrio-Amcricau cable to the Dlspst'h.l
LIVERPOOL. July 3i.-Mrs. Florence Fl IN
beth avbrick. the American who Is
I charged with having killed her husband
I James Maybrick by administering arsenic
/ TO him. WAS arrnigned for trial to-day.
/ Tie courtroom was crowded with people
anxious 90 hear al the details Of the case.
/ When called upon 20 plead 90 the indict-
ment the prisoner replied. Not guilty"
/ Michael MAVERICK, the brother " the de-
/ ceased. was called 10 the witness-stand.
/ He admitted that certain bottles that he
/ took from his brothers sick-ro0m did not
/ contain arsenic. The contents OF the bot
/ tie which was said 10 contain meat-eXtract
| he'd not been given to his brother. There
( had been Quarlels between his brother and
wife. A Woman's name had been mention
/ ed during the quarrels, and Mrs. Mayhrlck
/ had threatened to secure q separation from
/ her husband.
TIE INSURGENTS.
/ CuRo. July 3i.-COlonel WodahOuse re-
| ports that the main body Of the insurgents
/ under command Of Mad-el-Jumi is en-
camped on the hills three miles north Of
/ Abu Simbel Mad-el-Jum has formed
water dep0tS. Active skirmishing still
/ proceeds between the Egyptian patrols
I and the Dervish uutp0sts. The Dervishes
/ who had occupied the village u Joskl
were driven ont by the Egyptians, leaving
| the bodies a tbiTty-fOUr OF their number
who had been killed. 4 number OF Der
/ wishes were captured. General Greenteu
and bis staff have left koroski Tor Toslu
ANOTHER BATTLE.
Z AI-.or. r.,r,, oro
( that Lieutenant Daguilar with detaCh-
mcut OF the Egyptian cavalry and COM
/ pany 81 the Eleventh SOudane5e regiment,
| defeated the Deryishes south of Anabl
Seventy of the DCrvishes were killed and
| eighty were taken prisoners. The Egyp-
/ tiaus lost three killed, two of whom were
officers.
THE SEIZURE OF THE Blaze DIAMOND.
ToEoNro. July 31.-A special dispatch 70
/ the Empire from Ottawa says; The latest
account Of piracy boy the United States all
/ thortics in Behriug Sec continues to uc
much discussed in official circles A dis
! patch has been received no the Fisheries
/ Department from Mr. Baker. Nj. j.. giving
| additional particulars Of the seizure of
| the Black Diamond. IL appears that the
/ vessel was seized when seventy miles from
/ land. Mr. Baker SAYS that a strong feeling
/ of resentment and Indignation has been
engendered among the inhabitants of
| British Columbia 10y this wanton outrage,
| and that a meeting OF the citizens OF VIC
| tOria Il 90 be held to express their
/ Indignation. This dispatch WAS under
| consideration by the Council Yesterday.
/ Until tho official report is before the Gov
I eminent no action can be taken and the
Minister Of Customs accordingly tCle-
| graphed 10 the collector ut Victoria 10 for
] ward fun particulars without loss of time.
L - s. 4 I.nH
| Hon. Mr.. Bowel last evening. bus u app
| pears that the information which ne has 20
! give is no fuller than that already pub
! lishcd.
WHAT Is SAID ~ WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON. July 3l.-Inquiry at the De-
| partmeut of State this morning WAS met boy
/ the statement that there was absolutely no
! information there respecting the seizures
of the Triumph and Black Diamond by the
reyenue-cutter Rush for sealing IN the
/ Behring sea. except contained IN 'he A.
| soriatcd Press dispatches on the subject.
/ IN conversation with q prominent official
/ ne said that whatever might have been the
/ policy and feeling of the last Admulstya-
/ tion it was evident the present Admins
| trati0n did not look with disfayOr upon the
| seizures of British or othcr yssel- sus-
/ pcctcd Of pOaching upon the nlted states
seal grounds As 10 the report that an nm
/
Government was not 20 take notice of such
| seizures he knew nothing. If any such ut-
| derstandlng existed he was not aware OF II.
| The case of the seizure and search OF the
| Triumph which was afterwards released,
| this official intimated might be more So
riOus matter than the seizure and dcten-
| tion Of the Black Diamond for 1t involved
| the right of the United States 10 seize and
search such supected vessels outside OF
II. n..
! jurisdiction Of the United states. ms
| Government, nc said, claims that right
! within the limit not YET acknowledged tv
| England. and the settlement OF the ques-
ton after all is to be one of jurisdiction.
INDIGNATION At TIE SEIZURE.
VICTORIA. b. c.. july 3l.-lndlgnatiOn is
felt here over the seizure of the schooner
Black Diamond IN the Brhring sea by the
| United States Tevenue-cutter Richard
Rush public meeting Will probably be-
held and resolutions passed for transmits
sion 10 the Imperial Parliament asking
that the Imperial Government interfere in
behalf of the British vessels engaged iu
the sealing trade. II Isl believed hero shat
If but one man has been placed ou board
the Black Diamond her cuptaiu will not
obey the Rush's orders, and viii sail Tor
Victoria instead of Nelka
FORD RANDoLPH's SPEECH.
LONDON, July 3l.-The Siuddrd, in COM
menting on the speech made b' Lord Ran
dolph Churchill at Birmingham last night,
rails at him As a hack politician OF uo
school u says he has not the same opin-
ion on any political subject for SIX consecu-
tive weeks The Times and other papers
also rdicule Lord liandolph's speech.
MISSION RUNNERS KILLED N ZANZIBAR.
ZANZIBAR, July 3l.-rhree French mis-
sion-runners have been killed az Bagamoyo
Ii is expected that the Germans Will make
an attack on the insurgents shortly.
AN IMPERIAL LOAN SUGGESTED.
LONDON. July 8l.-Referring 10 the many
remedies proposed for the prevailing DIS
content in Ireland, Mr.. Churchill, IN ms
speech AZ Birmingham last night, recon-
mended as a final solution Of the question
an imperial loan of not less than flOOOOO,OJO
10 enable tenants - buy their holdings.
local bodies controlling the rate and the
collected revenues t. become security Tor
the payment of the loan. He pointed out
that this scheme made il necessary that
Ireland remain under the imperial Parla-
ment.
WHERE TIE BOULANGIsT DEFEAT LAY.
PARIS. July 8l.-The Boulangsts throw
the onns of their defeat on Deputy Fur
quet. who insisted that the Boulanger con
test be made over iUU Chuloho. iutN iVih
that he should have become a candidate
only in a district where his political
strength was sufficient 10 warrant nope OF
success. The Government is more active
than ever in the work of getting rid Of the
Boulaugist ofice-holders. Mayors Of
Revnes, Antram, aud Ireigrac, all Bou-
langists. have been oustgd. The Journal
des Debafs says that the cup meditated by
BoulangeT has failed.
In an interview to-day General Boulanger
expressed much amusement at the reports
circulated in Paris that he had committed
suicide. He declared that he had no IN
tention Of killing himself at present"
TREATY WITH JAPAN.
LONDON, July 9l.-The British Foreign
Office is negotiating a commercial treaty
with japan. By the terms Of the treaty
Great Britain surrenders the present judi
ciai privilege Of her subjects to Japan. IN
return for which concession the whole in
terror of Japan will be opened up to the
English trade.
THE DIGNITY or THE THRONE.
LONDON, July 3l.-Mr. Balfour, address
ing an East-End delegation yesterday,
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