Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
FOREIGN NOTES.
Mrs. Maybrlcll Found Guilty and Sentenced
TO Death.

IIf AnElO-AinfFlhu tAiilt to hilN HI'flAH IL
LIVERPOOL, August THE jury in the
case If Mrs. Maybrick, who has been on
trial for the murder of her husband,
brought in a verdict of Guilty to-day
Mr.. Maybrlck was, therefore, sentenced
TO death.
Judge stephen in passing sentence said
there was strong evidence as TO the motive
for killing and the prisoners uniuthiui-
aoss % her husband made great deal of
lying necessary. She wrote to Brlerly that
her husband was " sick untOdeathn ON the
very day the doctors fully expected he
would recover. This. he said. was very inn
pOrtant. and showed that there was reason
10 believe the prisoner wanted 10 get rid Of
her husband.
The Judge put the question to the jury
whether 10 was reasonable 10 believe that
loving wife would yield 10 her husbands
suggestion 10 put unknown powder in his
food.
MAVERICK sYMPATHIzTRs.
Thousands waited the Judges departure
from the court, and howled with rage when
be appeared. The hO0tlng WAS inccssunt,
and there were frequent cries of " shame, "
The crowd threatened toattack the Judges
carriage, but the police intertered The
feeling over the result Is intense. Steps
are being taken 10 stay execution, further
medical evidence having been secured.
TRYING TO SAVE MRS. MAYBRICK.
LONDON. AUGUST IA majority of the
London papers feeblv concur in the May
brick verdict The Times holds that there
was enough on the woman's side 10 make
it case for the earnest consideration of
the Home Office. 1t is notable that the
Judge in passing sentence RETAINED from
expressing an agreement with the verdict.
GERMANY AMAZED.
LONDON. August THE latest news from
Samoa is causing IA stir throughout Ger
many. According to these accounts hing
Malieto Immediately upon landing gathered
his followers together and compelled King
Tamasese 20 hand over 70 him the prison
and police Of Apia. He dismissed the Ger
man police superintendent, Herr Won
Woffersdorf, and released from prison
several natives who had been arrested 10y
his order.
AMERICA FAVORED.
LoSDov. August THE High Court Of
the Order Of FOresters, which assembled
nj Bournemouth, has granted the demand
of the loyal courts Of America TO establish
a subsidiary high court I'm that country.
THE SITUATION AT CRETE.
LONDON. August IA dispatch from
Gambia. Crete. reports the arrival there Of
an Italian torpedo-boat and Russian cor
Yette.
WALES WILL HOB-NoB WITH WILLIAM.
LONDON. August s.-The Prince Of Wales
will visit Emperor William IN September,
when the two will 60 on hunting expe-
dition.
SENTENCE CONFIRNfED-PAsTErR OyATED.
Paris. August The Appeal Court las
confirmed the sentences imposed on De-
roulede and Lagurre for rioting at Angou-
leme. The Court alsomcreased the amount
of DerOulede's fine by 62j francs.
Two thousand students assembled be
fore the residence Of Pasteur to-day and
gave him an ovation.
ECCENTRIC BUJAc.
PARIS, August t. Captain Bujac, former
w a member OF Boulangers staff. and
afterwards attached to the Foreign Office,
has been arrested on the charge Of being
German spy.
FRENCH FoRGERTEs.
PARIS. August 7.-ExtensiYe fOrgeries of
1 900 franc notes have been discovered az
Toulouse The forging has been going on
for six months, and the notes have been
extensively circulated. 4 number of per
sons have been arrested. A large railway
contractor who Is implicated IN the forge
Ties has escaped.
NO HABEAs FOR THE CONsPIRAToB.
DUBLIN, August The Court has re-
fused the application for writ of hdbeds
corpus in the case of Charles Conybeare,
the member Of Parliament who was sen
fenced 10 three months Imprisonment for
conspiring 10 oppose the law.
RUSSIAN MARRIAGE,
ST. PETERSBURG. August s.-The marriage
Of Princess Militia, daughter of Prince
Nicholas Of Montenegro, TO Grand Duke
Peter, nephew of the Gar. was sOlemnized
in the chapel of the Peterhof palace to-
day.
CUBAN CALM N CIGARETTES.
HAVANA. August IA majority of the
striking cigarette-makers have resumed
work, and it is believed that the strike is
ended.
LATEST FROM HAYTI.
HEw YORK, August THE Suns Wash
ington correspondence SAYS: The latest
official news from Port an Prince IS TO the
effect that Hypolite made an attack upon
the city July 9th, and was repulsed after
desperate fight, and that his army IS now
III full retreat.