Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-04-10

" ilSu bcldlOSSc WttS uIlOWcu lO COuUinuG he said that law and decency required that Gen. Boulanger be tried at the Assizes, otherwise the trial would be an outrage on justice and a disgrace to the Senate.
 The proposal of M. Ribot, that major ity composed of seven-twelfths of the Sen ate, should be necessary to make sen tence valid, was rejected. The bill as origin ally introduced was then passed by vote of SIS to 2O5.
 In the House of Commons last evening the Scotch Home Rule motion, introduced by Sir Edward Clarke, was rejected by q vote of 200 to 19.
 Mr. Gladstone, speaking against the ques tion, declared the matter not sufficiently ripe to obstruct more urgent measures.  The sentence of four months imprisou- ment under the Crimes act, ronounced upon Mr. Finucane, member of Parliament for the County Limerick, and against W&lich he appealed, has been confirmed. The sen tences of six and five months imprisonment imposed on Mr. Sheehy, M. F., for offenses under the Crimes act, have been reduced to one term of five months. Sir Julian Pauncefote, the new British minister to Washington, will sail for New York on Saturday. He goes alone and will return in the autumn to escort Lady Paun- cefote to the American capital. *" Sir Charles Russell continued his address before the Parnell Commission yesterday, contining his remarks to a review of the evidence furnished by the Times. | Agnes Robertson, the divorced wife of | Dion Boucicault, has made application in | the divorce court to enforce the payment of | the a1imony awarded to her by the court in | 1888 from the proceeds of Boucicault's Brit | ish copyrights.
 | Boucicault averred that the copyright was no longer his, but was assigned in 1886 to one Cadogan, of New York, in behalf of | his present wife.
 l The judge doubted the existence of Cado- gan, and declared the assignment fraudu- lent and void. He then ordered that the | copyright moneys in possession of the court be paid to the plaintiff.
 MT. Gladstone dined last evening with his former private secretary, MT. Hamilton. His host lives in the top flat of the highest | apartment house in Park lane and the l building is not supplied with an elevator. l The aged eX-premier was therefore com pelled to climb eighty steps to honor MT | Hamilton with his company.
 A short time agh MT. Goldsmith Hunt, a relative of Lady Scott, engaged rooms for himself and mistress, noted soubrette actress named Marie De Braham, in house on Mansfield road.
 | The couple appeared to be on the best of l terms with each other until Monday when they quarreled, the dispute ending in Hunt | shooting the woman and himself, killing 1 both instantly.
 The affair has created a tremendous sen sation, but the police are trying to hush It up on account of the prominence of the families with which Hunt was connected. Hunt was wealthy and accomplished and married to charming woman, but for sev- eral years he has been very dissipated, and his family relations became somewhat strained.
 A horrible and grotesque tragedy is re- ported from Szilagy-Somlys, the centre of the Hungarian wine district
 A few nights ago an extensive wine grower, hearing some one stirring in hi. cellar, went down to see who it was There proved to be six thieves, who seized the owner, placed him under his own wine-press, and crushed him to death.
 They ucaught the blood in cup and forced a passer-by to drink it.
 In the midst of their orgy, while help lcSS 1Tom urluk, they were dll captured Dy the police.
 Emporer Francis Joseph has purchased the Meyerling estate, formerly owned by Grown Prince Rudolph and the scene o1 that unhappy Prince's death. The main building will be converted into a Carmelite nunnery, and the room in which Rudolph
 committed suicide will be utilized as chapel.
  l, A memorial of the battle fought a Worth, Alsace, between the German ant French armies August 6, 1870, will bt unveiled on that field with great pomp anG ceremony on the next anniversary of tht , engagement.
 The monument is erected by the united , Bavarian war societies and the Bavariar
 government, and railway officials have ar
 ranged for special trains to carry the so
 cieties, band of music, etc., to the scene or
 the occasion.
 Count Papenheim, formerly adjutant tt ] the late King Ludwig of Bavaria, has ab seconded to America with the funds whicl he obtained by the sale of his estates leav
 ing large number of creditors to bewai
 his flight.
 The house of Meyer &5 Kaufman, of Bres q lau, have set apart 100, 600 marks for the l purpose of establishing insurance fo , their workmen who may become incapaci , tated for duty by advanced age or illness
 It isssaid the example will be followed b.
 other firms.