Connecticut western news., 1889-03-27
FOREIGN HAPPENINGS.

Beraivi who brought the news of the victory of Emin Pasha over the deryishes, sayslt wa1 reported that Enn was in good health and that all his people and some European tray elers were with him.
 While dining in the Cafe Durand, Paris, Gen. Boulanger was suddenly seized with @ faintine fit, and had to be conveyed to his home. No serious results are reported
 The London ''Chronicle'' says there have lately been sixty sudden deaths in hospital at Florence, all preceded by intestinal dis turbance. Some newspapers attribute the deaths to bad blood, others to cholera.
 The King of Holland is unconscious. Bright has had a serious relapse. He was at tackled with d shivering fit. doctor is in constant attendance.
 M de Lonlay and Geraut Richard fought !.nel near Paris. The former was slightly wounded i'll three places. M. Richard had attacked NJ. de Lonlay in a newspaper article, charging him with plagiarizing work of NJ. Duquet.
 In a duel with swords at Rome neputy Cavaotti slightly wounded Signor Corveto, Under Secretary of the War Department. The trouble grew out of personal dispute.
 The Asace-Lorrainc Society held meet ing in Paris to decide whether to give ban quet in honor of M. Antoine. The President protested that M. Antoine sought political ends, and no longer represented Alsace-Lor- raine. A great row followed Finally the society decided not to give banquet.
 Arthur Moore gave reception to the American pilgrims at Rome. Among those present were Cardinal Macchi, Archbishop maeher, Bishop McQuaid Mgr O'Connell, Mgr. Giles, Mgr. Campbell, and many mem bers of the Papal household.
 -Mr. Lewis, solicitor for the Parnellites, writes to the London newspapers, calling attention to an "amazing and important misstatement with reference to Pigott ster in the House of Commons. He says that the letter referred to by Sir Richard Webster as having been placed in Sir Charles Russel's hands five days before Pigott's appearance in the witness box was letter from Mir Soames, solicitor to the Times, to Pigott, and that two other let ters from Pigott to Mr.Soames, in whichPigott admitted that he feared to undergo d cross examination, were withheld by the ''Times's' lawyers. Mr. Lewis says 1t is q fact that neither the counsel nor the solicitor for the Parnellites had notice ofthe existence of these two letters until Pigott had decamped.
 The official statement at St. Petersburg. relating to the budget for 1888 shows a sur plus of at least [, 100000 rnbles, without including the proceeds of the November loan and the residue-25, 100000 rubles-of the internal loan of 1887.
 The Cologne Gazette says that neither criminal nor civil procedure is applicable to the case of Klein in America. It only remains for Germany to bring evidence against him before the tribunal at Apia, including the American Consul. It may be assumed that when Herr Steubel, the newly-appointed Ger man Consul, arrives in Apia, satisfaction will be demanded from Mataafa.
 l Mir. Gladstone has left London for Scot and.
 fu Ia of hoc cen formed at Lisbon, with King Luis as onorary president.
 A French torpedo boat has foundered off Cherbourg in a hurricane. Her captain and fourteen of her crew were drowned.
 In the Gorton division of Lancashire MT. William Mather (Gladstonian) was elected to the seat rendered vacant by the death of Mir. Peacock who was also Gladstonian.
 The town of Pinsk in Russia has been de- stroJ ed by fire. Six persons were burned to death.
 It is reported at the The Hague that Minister Heemskerk has been appointed Re- gent of Holland.
 England has demanded of Morocco f5O,- 900 indemnity for the massacre and pillago of the Mackenzie factory at Cape Juby in 1888.
 Cholera has broken out at Zamboanga, in the Philippine Islands. There have been five hundred deaths so far.
 "A strong shock of earthquake has occur red in Smyrna, Asia Minor.
 In the additional municipal elections in Vienna, the anti -Semetics won three seats
 The American pilgrims will leave Rome shortly for Naples, en route to Alexandria, They will reach Palestine in Holy Week.
 -Viscount Dc Vesci has been appointed colonel and Captain Labalmondiere adjutant of the reconstructed Honorable Artillery Company.
 Fourteen of the largest paper makers in England have formed a syndicate for the purpose of raising prices. The capital of the syndicate is @ 900, 900.
 The Russian government is considering a measure fol .i :reasing the number of ves- sels in the nav The plan under consdera- tion involves the expenditure of $l2O,O 900 roubles.
 -Despatches to tue s'Post" say that the and that the German Company's employees have succeeded in collecting duties ln the harbors occupied by the rebels.
 Russian officials have tested and reported favorably upon Russian invention for ap- plying the revolver principle to the barrels of Berdan rifles. By this arrangement 8 machine gun IS obtained which will fire 4SO shots minute.
 -Societe des Metaux, Paris. shares have gone down to 30 francs. Compton d'Ea- compte shares are quoted at 15O.
 It is announced at Berlin, that a son is
 orn to Prince Henry ofPrussia.
 In the English House of Commons Mir. Matthews, Secretary of State for Home Af fairs announced that the counsel for the Par nellites would have the same freedom 0! ac- cess to convicts was granted to counse! for the Times"
 MT. O'Mahony, editor of the Tipperary Not ct hnc hoon n DnD to two months Imprisonment under the ',; ,otf for int ir,i5 5