The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-05
FROM FOREIGN LANDS.
Notes of Interest Bv Wire and Mail Tror
Bevond the Sea.

| Under Count Tolstci s scheme. Jewisl
advocates will not be allowed 10 plead IN tn
tribunals Of the Baltic provinces OF Russia
Tennyson. Darwin. Gladstone, Lin
coin. Oliver Wendell Holmes. Edgar Allal
roe and Lord Houghton. were born in hi
year 1909.
The retirement " Herr Won Scholz
the Pussian minister Of finance. is lmmi
ncnt. on account 4 the shelving by the cab
met Of his proposed tax reforms.
The KharkoG police have seized Z
large quantity OF nihinst documents. mate
rial. and presses. Nsny arrests have beer
made IA connection with tho seizure
The provost of Worcester College
oxford. Eng. was recently h0cd by tow
magistrate one shilling and three shilling
costs for not "er,ctuaiiy muzzlin. his dog.
As evidence Of the expansive fore,
OF heat on iron II is stated that the tine
tower is five inches taller when the iempcra-
turc is high than 10 is in The cool Of the day
The average annual pay and allow
ance u The chief engineers in charge Of the
machinery on battle ships engaged 100 On,
English squadron mnn-of-war is U.s. pound
sterling.
VI. j. Tss0t. the French artist. is en-
epgcd upon series OF water colors repro
scntnq the life of Christ. They will number
thieo hundred. 81 which a Third age already
finished.
The Postmaster General of the Bahia
ma Islands is in JAIN for embezzling $1,000
That seems 20 he very low sam ior such %
high officer and 30 would mako the average
New York boodler ashamed OF his kind.
The military authorities at Rome
have been experimenting with smo,eies'
powder In tmget practice with the new
po xder. double the usual number Of hits
have been made.
King Leopold has created a hyperion
council 10 deal with the affairs OF the congo
state. Thcn-w council VIII sit iu Brussels,
and Will exercise the functions Of a hisl
court ofiusucc and council Of state.
Queen Christina, regent Of Spain
while at san -o0asti u. SIP nt much Of hef
time in driving spirited four-i4 -h1ud team
harAcssod io au English break. he handles
the ribbons with thoroughly Austrian skill
Ship owners are discussing "a scheme
for the construction ola co-operas sc dock iu
the Than rs upon {. e Boston and Ncw York
harbor plan. The cost Of the proposed dock
is estimated ~ nearly i've million dollars.
Chakir Pdsha. the governor Of Crete
has issued proclamation announcing that
The turks have occupied the whole island
for the purpose ~ Restoring order. AND thaf
any persons guilty of resisting tie Turkish
authorities will be severely panishel.
One of Eaghnd's men-of-war has
cost twcnt, million dollars So Can. and more
rerair, are necessary : Dts navy is rather
costly. but 10 is a.so necessary. orr ovu
navy is cheap compared 90 the enormously
expensive equipments II tho European
poWcts.
The KING and Queen ofDanmark will
entertain big mmiypny at ff'acns.ofe
n -cpicmuer. D. wiu include the Emperor
and fmrres. of ius-'a the King ana queen
Of Greece. the Prime. and Princess Of Walcs.
aud the duchess of Cumberland and her
children.
The Shah has fallen in love with the
portrait Of Madame de romIadour. \ ror-
Sian maeuato here has beon charged to coi-
llct an tAe books and other documents he
can md about bier, with Whatever pictorial
images ho can hunt up, ana send ihcm on 60
his sovereign.
The Anti Alcohol Congress at Paris
hiss passed resolution to thccIoct that the
governments of tine woiii ourht 10 be asked
10 place prohbIiivc duties ON alcohol. and
to exempt tea. coffee. &C.. fflm custom dues.
Statistics show that the consumption VI
alcohol doubled in France between 1919 and
ls-1.
The llO-ton gun at Sh0cburyress is
stated 20 have cost 1000, and thc clrage
with It's various Mechanically ccs f0r han-
ding it clI.OOO. i0ial0l C2GuOO Zach time
ltl nrcd 10 is calculated That, including ncar
and tear. the explosion costs $500. aud oxpc-
ricncei runnors assert that 100 rounds is the
limit II its capacity. its range is fourteen
miles.
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"ro parents-rnu.y girls and boys fany
age visited and punished 90 their homes hya
thorough disriplnarnn accustomed 10 ad-
minister cofpossl punishment. All bad hah-
It's cured by one or two aitendauces. Zee.
five shuilmgs mr twO visits. Address
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pears 10 have been ~ pleasant character
She was 4bio 10 speak "a little Welsh aud
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