The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-10-18
Father McEaddsn,s Trial.

DUBLIN, october H. The trial OF Father
McFadden and the other persons charged
with having participated In the murder Of
Police Inspector Martin at Gweedore, In.
February last, began at Marlborough today
Counsel for the crown and for the prisoners
alternately objected to certain Of the men
called as jurors. There was much excite
ment IN the court room. Several Of the
| panels protested in an excited manner
against the objections advanced by the cOun-
sci IOr the Crown, wheIeupon the court ad-
| journed for the day.
Why the Hunga arlan Cabinet Resigned
| LONDON October 1.-THE Vienna cores
| pOndent OF the Daily News saws: I'm
| portant meetings Of the Austrian and Hun
| garian ministers bave been held under the
presidency OF the Emperor 30 consider the
proposal OF Herr TisZa, the Hungarian
premier, that arrangements for a coInm0n
army NAV be brought into harmony with the
constitution and the state treaty. Finding 1t
impossible TO accomplish the object, the
Hungarian cabinet resigned"
Long 1--we King M aIietoa.
BERLIN, October II. .-The North German
Gazette says 1t Is not unlikely that Germany
will refuse to recognize Mataafa as King Of
Samoa, and that 1t must be assumed that the
other Powers, parties to the Samoan treaty
have simllarlv expressed thrm-elvss. be-
cause at The conference recently held at Ber-
ltn all the representatives agreed that Malie-
toa should be King.
conf,ding Persons Made PennfIess.
OsHAwA. Ont, October 17.-Major Nc.
Gee, In the real estate, loan and Investment
business, has failed. Hts liabilities are S50-
600; assets normally $1,000. Scores OF per-
sons lose sums varying from $1,000 90 SiO,-
900 Many Of McGee's clients entrusted
him with all their money and are now penni.
less.
Radicals viii Remain Radicals.
PARIS. October 17.--Radical leaders. find
ing the MOderates adverse TO cOnceding
single demand of the radical programme,
have decided to remain separate party.
The hostile attitude Of the MOderates ensures
2 rdPprochement with a portion Of the
Right
over 100 Families Starving.
QUEBEC. October II "A messenger from
Bishop Posse, of the Labrador coast. has ar
rived here with the news that the fisheries
have totally failed at Esquimeaux Point.
Over 100 families are starving. The local
government authorities will send sufficient
food to relieve Immediate wants.
The Turf.
LONDON, October 17.-At the opening day
at the Sandown' Park Autumn Meeting, the
Great Sapling plate eleventh YEAR, and 1000
sovereigns, was won by Galivanter, Flaxen
second, Tostig and MaeMorrogh in a dead
heat for third place. There were sixteen
starters.
- Revolt In Crete.
ATHENS, October 17.-FOur battalOns Of
infantry in Crete have rebelled Chakir
Pasha, the governor, is concentrating troops
to suppress the revolt.
HippoIyte Elected.
PORT AU PRINCE, October I7.-General
Hippolyte has been elected President Of
Hayti.
Foreign Notes.
TIE latest estimate Of the dead In the
Bentlee cOlliery at LingtOn, Eng, is CO. The
bodies recovered show that gas poisoning
caused the deaths.
Ex-Queen Natalie was Informed Wednes-
day, on behalf Of the regency and govern
ment, that unless she accepts the conditions
proposed, she will be debarred from seeing
her son again. She declared she would never
accept the conditions.
King Luiz of Portugal rallied a little yes
terday.
The address Of the French national COM
mttee assures BOulanger of the fidelity of
the party to the cause and their confidence
in its ultimate success. IL Is stated that
Boulanger will go from Jersey TO Brussels
and Geneva, and suddenly enter France and
demand a new trial.
The general report Of the Board Of Trade
on the accidents which occurred on the rail-
waIs OF the United Kingdom during the
wear 1885 states that the total number killed
from all causes was 905, aud the total num-
her injured 1926 OF these lO7 killed and
nos injured were passengers, and 1876 killed
and 2l93 injured were railway officers and
servants.