San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1889-01-10
TIE OLD WORLD,
JANUARY.

JANUARY
| 10 IL Floquet elected president of French cham
Der Of deputies
70 Louise Michel shot by crank at Tayre,
| France.
EEBRuARY
! 4. AustroGcTInan treaty OF 1870 published, caus-
ing much excitement
| 6 Lord Land5downo appointed governor general
of India. Lord Stanley, the present governor,
appointed to Canada.
8. Operation OF tracheotoIny performed upon the
crown prince Of Germany
Is. The English reported to have seized rict'
part Of Venezuela.
Is. Memorial window in St. Margarets church,
London, to John Milton, gift Of George W
CLiIdS, unveiled
/. Denlel Wilson, son-in-laH Of President Crevy.
OF France, convicted OF swindling II counec
t!cn with the sale of decorations
II. Gen BOulangcr relieved Of his command by
the French government because o. visits
made to Paris without leave.
Prince Oscar Of Sweden and Mise Monck mar
rled ut Dournonouth.
2G IL Wilson won his case on appeal In connection
with the French decoration frauds.
30. I'll Tir4rd, premier of France, resigned.
APRIL
g New French cabinet officially announced. III.
Tloquct prime minister.
- American Exchange in Europe failed.
60 Much Comment Ia England and Ireland over
the lopo'5 decree against tho plan OF CAN
paiGu
g. William O'nrien sentenced In London to three
months for violating the crimes act.
IL The Brazilian senate passed the bill GbolshinS
slavery which was passed BY the chamber o.;
deputies the previous week.
IL Irish Catholic members OF the English pGTlia-
ucnt issue manifesto declining to recognize
the right OF the holy See to Interfere with the
Irish people in tho 1nanuy, cnleGt Of their polIu
cal affairs
&. The jury In tho O'DonneuTlnes libel suit re-
turned u verdict in favor Of Tho Times.
O. The electors chosen June Is formally elected
Gen Porhrio Diaz presideUt OF Mexico
IL IL the French chamber OF deputies Gen Ecu
l0uger told the premier that LIE lied, Gnd left
before he could be censured-
1a Eoulanger and FloQuet fought e duel Dol
LANCER wounded In the neck
AUGUST.
10. Count Won Moltke retired as chief Of the STAFF
Of Germany, ind NGs succeeded by the Count
Won Waldersoe.
Is. Revolution reported In HaytL President Salo
mon left the island
SEPTEMBER
1. Diary OF the late emperor Frederick Of Ger
many published
Il. News received of the murder Of Mai Barttelot,
leader Of the Stanley relief expedition
&C. Publication Of further extracts from Emperor
Frcderick's diary forbidden by the German
government. q
g. Samoaus rcbeled against King Tanassee, d9
feated his army and declared MataHa King.
OCTOBER
IS. rr. MacEenzie's book ordered seized BY the
German government
%. Great excitement In Wurtemburg over tho
alleged control Of the king by his American
fayUriteS, WOodCock and ECuIry.
o. Marriage Of King Milan and Queen Natalie
dissolved in u pastoral Of the SeEylaA metro
politan.
%. Accident to the cars train The car and his
Family naysowy escaped death
EovE,IuER
IL Frado, the murderer of Marie Agagtan, con.
victcl and sentenced to death IN Para
2. Arrest Of Dr. Turubiety, an American, In Lon
don. suspected o. being tie WGiJecE-lel nur.
GeNer.
DEcEuBEl-
10. a new Spanish cabinet formed
IL. The German reicAstas passed. the resolution
for the suppression Of the East African slave
trade
Il Clencnceau, the French statesman, Injured
IN duel With Il. Mau-Cl
lsuMC.s frOu Cairo tl-t Stanley Cnd EEin
Pasll Gra prisoner Of tie Midi