The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-12
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FOREIGN NOTFs.-A dispatch trOf
London contains fun account of tn
row in the Hogarih Club hetweei
Whistler, the peculiar artist, and stotl
the painter and engravor Mr.. Whistle
addresses the club a. follows;
" Gcutlemen.-I have the honor To ex
press 10 You my deep regret for the in
cideni that happened last evening in tn
Hogarth Clab rooms.
Mr. Scott, newly elected member
entered the club az about midnight III
walked straight up 10 me. and without
word of explar alton addressed me IN
these terms You are q liar and a COW
ard.
We were quite alone in the room
with the exception OF Mr. John Reid
who witnessed all that took place i'm
mediately rose from my seat and slap
ped his face.
This act, assure you. gentlemen. wa,
a spontaneous act, and the inevitable
consequence Of this gross insult.
4 PAINFUL DUTY.
1t is also my painful duty to add that
this first slap in the face was followed by
another slap in the face. also regret IA
add that this painful incident terminated
with kick applied by me in that portion
Of Mr.. Stotts person he had finally
turned toward me, and which ] leave 10
you, gentlemen, 90 divine
then resumed my conversation with
Mr. Reid, and was not afterward inter
rupied by Mr. Stoit, Of Oldham.
LONDON, January l0.-Tt is officially
announced that Queen Victoria, Prin-
cess Beatrice, and probably the Empress
Frederick will pass April and May at
BiarritZ The French Government will
order two squadrons Of war vessels 10
act as an escort TO the royal party
DUBLIV, January 10.-Whe the cases
IF DR.. Tanner, Mr.. Condor and Nj John
, Connor, members Of Parliament. who
we're summoned TO appear to-day before
me Tippcrafy Court. 10 answer charges
lndeT the Crimes act. were called the
defendants failed TO answer The court
ssued warrants for their arrest
Two summons 90 answer charges of
conspiracy have been served on Mr. vii
lam . Brien, VI. +. The trial on the
harges will take place January "a
ROME, January lO-it is stated that
lr. Gladstone's recent letter, with refer
nee TO The position of the Pope. was
art Of a concerted elforl on foot here 10
ersuade the Vatican that Mr Gladstone.
returned 10 power would promote q
European congress 90 settle the Ques-
ions at issue between Italy and the Pa
acy.
PARIS, January lO--Admiral Krantz.
linister of Marine. has submitted 10 the
abinet dispatch from the Governor Of
block stating that be and the captain Of
French man-of-war have taken
easures to repress The slave trade in
ie Red Sea
GLORYiSG IN THEIR SHNfE.-Both F.
re Republican organs in this city seem
} think that il was a very smart thing F.
Quay, ClarksOn and Dudley, the f.
licers of the National Committee of .
leir party, 10 buy the stolen mailing .
as of the Foice, the Prohibition organ, I
moving them 10 have been stolen. for .
e purpose OF sending 10 lbs readers
.ounteracting' documents Several Re
lblican leaders, il is said, telegraphed /
eir congratulations 10 this precious
10 on its fine work in this matter
As cOmpanion-piece 10 this picture
current Republican campaign methods.
10 prominent members OF that party i'm
,liiornia have written letter TO
sneral Harrison revealing 20 him the
entity of the writer of the MurchsOn
coy letter, which they characterize as
n act transcendent in its political
'ects. '--Ne'c Iork IVor@
Trust ONn-Theodore Havemeyer
e millionaire sugar refner and leading
'mber Of the sugar trust, sailed for
lief visit to Europe the same afternoon
at Judge Barrett rendered his decision
ainst the trust As Mr. Havemeyer
l not know the news OF Judge Barretfs =
cision before his departure, his friends I
saying, 80 loving hoart, Trust on
change
The monopoly with which the law
ais is not limited 10 the strict eQuiya- y
1t of royal grants or peoples patents.
~ c0mbtRati0R tho fcudeHcg Of rhich Is Ia
.cent competition ia is Jr0Qd and genfrm
So, md to control AMI thus ut riH enhQAce &
ces 10 tie detriment n tic public, is legal Y
hopoy And this rule is applicable to q
cry monopoly, whether the supply be q
tricted 10y nature OF susceptible OF in
mite pr0ductiOn.-Judgc Bqrren
" HERR SAMOA BELONGs.-The Mon n
Doctrine has no application 10 the
moan complications The rroup Of
lnds which Germany is anxious 10 -
itrol is in the South Sea on the track a
steamers plying between san Fran A
20 and Australia, but long way from
American Continent Roughly
aking, the Hawaiian Islands mark the C.
inning and the Samoan Islands the l.
OF the second of three equal stages 2.
the journey Australia and New
land are directly interested in the
lre of Samoa. 1t lies within their 81
ere OF activities and ambitions. and st
utside of the normal circle of Ameri- II
inlerests.-N J. Iri1une e'
shall not announce my Cabinet until
n ! become President. When | send r,
names OF my Cabinet into the Senate al
! will be known, and they will not be Nj
.wn till then. General Harrisons
UneTaEcs.
UTY on B1BLEs-Senator Vance ST
hes 10 have paragraph $40 OF the I'M
u bill amended as follows:
Provided that Bibles printed in any
-uage shall Doe admitted free Of duty CT
bles in any other than the English On
uage are already admi ed free OF nj
?. The English Bible is the only one thu
must pay a tag. rr
nator Vance demanded THAT the p.r
II Of God in all tongues be admitted
" and added 81 have no doubt that :
Ireful perusal of il would initiate Of
ewhat against the doctrines of these a
lemen-the professionalism still Pm
pc, for the sake of humanity and .
'lity, that this amendment will be "a
cd. - vi
was rejected, however, by a vote of =, =.
ls.-N J. HeraM ~
sPARrEE BY VANcE-During the ,
lssion of the Tariff bill in the senate ca
Tuesday, Mr. HOar asked Mr. Vance I.
the 100000 manufacturers Of Mas n m
hseits would do if the high tarif
abolished Mr. Nqpra Lro,,.,l,