The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-08-11
PARNELL'S FRIENDS
APpREHENSlVE ABOUT 7 n (
STATE OF HIS HEALTH.

> q ! OF ITO f'GFG ' ~
Fear. That lie j. Breaking Downing
Ii-hmen Getting Tired of Canada-t n
successful Revolution ia Honolulu
News aud Notes by Gable.
LONDON. August l0.-Mr. Pdrnell 3
T friends are again anxious concerning
their leader : health The present ses-
sion of Parliament has witnessed his
absence from his seat for prolonged
periods. and the exactions Of the special
.commissiOn whose sittlngs he has. per
force. attended, have told heavily On
his physical and vital strength.
Mr.. Parnell has frequent attacks OF
chills. which have greatly weakened him.
and IL is now certain that his proposed
recuperative trip will be Of long dura-
ton. probably extending over the next
eight or ten months. Nothing definite is
known as to Mr Parnell's future move
meuts.
ANIMATION GETTING POPULAR IN ENG
LAND.
LONDON. August l0.-The Behring Sea
dispute has had one effect in England.
that Of greatly increasing the number
of English, WHO would gladly see the
Dominion separated once for all from
the mother country.
VERDICT FOR THE DEFENDANT.
LONDON. August lO.-ln the suit Of
higgins against Alice Woodhall, to TO
cover moneys and securities alleged to
have been wrOngfully obtained from
the late John GIL. of New York. O
verdict hos been given for the defend
ant.
MR. AMBERLAIN ON HOME RULE.
IoNDON. August l0.-Joseph Cham
berlain delivered a speech nc q garden
party in Birmingham This evening IN
which be took occasion 10 sneer at the
Parnellites efforts to obtain home rule.
He expressed himself as bitterly op-
posed to the candidacy in Birmingham
Of Lord Randolph Churchill. which. If
successful. would strike a blow at the
crown. lie also denounced the policy
of the Liberals
THE SITUATION ~ CRETE.
LONDON August 10. The note OF the
Greek Government regarding The sltua-
ton iu Crete aud the attitude of the
Athens ministry IN the matter, has
clused a very bad impression I'M Berlin.
and is unanimously condemned by the
German press. The approaching mar
riage of the Kaiser sister aud
the Crown Prince of Greece vastly
in 'reascs the difficulty under which
Germany rests. as m the event OF the
formers deciding 20 prevent Greece
from interfering IN the squabble be-
wv en- the Turks and the Cretans. the
marital alliance will force Germany
IN o the background. Tee identical notes
OF Russia aud france OH the subject
both express cistrust Of Lord Sails
bury's government. while Austria
ewes are turned toward Russia IN ex
pectati0n # some horrible demonstra
tion from that quarter.
The Vienna Neirs Frcre Press declares
that Russia is not likely 10 use Crete
as a pretext for an outbreak. because
she is not ready for action. but the mo-
mant her underground work m the
Balkans is completed. Crete or any
other minor excuse will suffice, aud the
mine will be opened.
The Pan Siayist press increasingly
harp upon Lord Salisbury's former de-
nuuciation Of Russia rs nation Of
swindlers and bankrupts. and marvel
at this neglect to seize the present op
portunity to reiterate those sentiments.
The historical phase Of the
.r.srprflrr l.lr
and the agitation for the overthrow OF
the judgment of the court. has reached
iis climax and is on the wane. The
idea Of presenting petition to the
Home Secretary. signed by men,
bers -Of the HJuse Of Commons,
PRAYING for reprieve, has been
abandoned, most of the sympathet C
commoners having arrived at the con-
clusiOn that a conflict between the
legislature and the Judicial branches
Of the government would be unseemly.
Is is asserted upon good authority that
Justice Steppen, being convinced of the
womans guilt. will resign from the
beIch in thee OF her reprleve by the
Home Secretary. Secretary Matthews.
in view of the petitions already prepared
tor presentation 10 him. Is studying the
evilegce carefully. aud Is also IN com
municatiOn with Justice Steppen. the
Lord Chancellor. and the Attorney
General. on the legal aspectsof the case.
The fact that Mrs Mas brick received
seven Oilers Of marriage just previous
10 her conviction abundantly demon
strates the certainty that the crop Of
maudlin scntimentalists has not been
blighted.
BOULANGER' s TrIAL
PARIS. August lO.-At the trial Of
General Boulanger before the high
court Of the Fiench Senate tie pro-
cureur-general. continuing his address.
charged that General Bouanger had
held a veritable political court az Cler-
mont Ferraud when be was in command
of the troops there. lie had originated
secret intrigues. electoral agitation,
and system for cOrrupting officials,
Notwithstanding these acts. he had
written % the war Office disclaimlng
any connection with what had been
done in his name. hele there were
protests from the Senators belonging TO
the party Of the night. The procureur-
general declared there were documents
before the court which clearly marked
the downward path of General Boulan-
ger from insubordinatiOn to intrigue,
falsehood, and conspiracy. The gov
ernment also had evidence to show that
General Boulanger had tried to have
conveyed to Prince Bismarck the in
formation that he lBoulangerl only
desired to be appointed consul for
life. The pfocureur general described
the proceedings of the League Of Pa
triOts at ROchcfOrt and the initial
step. of the attempt against th
State, which conn -encod with the
scene at the Lyons depot, when Bou-
LANCER started for ClermOnt-ferrand.
ana continued until the Long Champs
review, when Boulanger was hiding in
Paris awaiting the result Of his mi
festO.
The prOcIreur's ; speech was received
with many impatient cries of Adjourn
adjourn The trial was finally ad.
j0urned.