The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-17
FROM FOREIGN LANDS.
Notes Of Interest by Wire and Mail From
Beyond the Sea.

arrived In Denmark extraordinary precan-
ton. are taken for the protection OF the Crar
on his arrival at Copenhagen.
The Vatican will publish correspond
ence of Plus TX. with Napoleon III. and the
Prusslan Government In 1870 with reference
10 Italian occupation Of Rome.
The English bishop Of Salisbury has
gotten together the seals OF II out OF 10
Catholic predecessors, and 80 seals beloneing
10 the II Protestant incumbents OF the SEQ
after the reformation.
A dispatch from Rome says: 1T is
reported that the Italian Government will
expel Kossuih from Italy on "A demand from
Germany. because In an address 10 hunga-
rlsns he protested against Premier Tisza' :
TRADE against France"
II has been asked who will take care
OF Legtime since his expulsion from fiayu'
He has taken care Of himself, for he carried
OF with him about 100000. That ought to
support handsomely any white man. To say
nothing .. ont a darkey.
Archdeacon Farrar's reason for send
Ing lis son 10 be educated as n civil engineer
IN tals country was that our schools are pro-
srossive The archdeacOn says that engineer
ing in England Is twenty-five years behind
that Of this country.
Lady Mccartney. wife OF Sir Halliday
Mccartney. secretary Of the Chinese en-
bassy I'm London. WIS recently fined 500
a.I..a - -I.or rs
in the habit Of tearing out handfuls Of Their
hair whenever they displeascd her ladyship.
The following sentence, from letter
written by Livingstone short time before
his death. aud which refers 10 slavery, Is in
scribed on his tomb In Westminster Abbey:
"All can add in my loneliness II: MAY
Heavens rich blessings come down on every
one. American, English or Turk, who VIII
help To heal the open sore Of the world"
The Czarewitct Will be the guest Of the
Emperor from the 18th 10 the 22d Of septem-
her. If the car. heir il sent TO Paris direct
" after parting from Emperor William. it
VIII Increase the tension TO the breaking
point. Court advces are 10 the effect that
the Czarewitch will return 10 Ffeedensborg
and thence proceed 10 ~. Petersburg.
Leo XIII. is a very small old man, so
low Of statue that a man Of ordinary height
knceling at his feet is aware OF the rontin's
bent head not very farabOve his own. Mean
while the fathcrly hands, so slender that the
rings which many monarchs sont him for the
Jubilee viii not hold on his fingers except
over mittens. are resting on the stranger
head OF pattiug his cheek with an impulsive
anoctionatencss.
Older than Mr.. Gladstone. and with
little Of tho grea, siateman's physical ylgor,
cardinal Manning has. last week, done nm
amount Of work which would tax the en-
durance Of the youngest priest. His friends
remonNirntcd, but he answered all with gem
tie words and n kindly smile, and when the
last difficulty had been removed aud Lon
don's creates industrial conflict had come 10
an end. he returned calmly To his study at
Westminster. remarking that he had but
done his duty % his fellow men and his
country.
The wife Of General Boulanger still
lives I'm the deepest seclusion at Versailles.
Her acqualniances are usually careful not 10
mention her husbands name In her pres
cnce. Recently one OF her friends made a
slip II the tongue and passed a sighting re-
mark concerning BOulanger'. relations with
the government. Nine. BOulangor answered;
"When the General asked for a separation ]
refused 30 have anything 10 do with 10. for
wished 10 be able 20 shelter him Ina nj. old
age. That is my feeling stlll. II is not for
me Ia judge him.
The Irish Catholic publishes a fore
cast Of Mr.. Balfours Dli for the establish
ment ola Catholic university In Ireland. II
SAYS: "Thc Royal University will not be
abolished. because IL Is required for non-con-
formists and others unable To avail them
selves Of the advantages afforded by Trinity
College. but IFS establishment viii he largely
reduced. with view 10 tho Cancellation Of
Ulster. Qeen's College at Belfast Will DO
maintained and be empowered 10 confer de-
grees, The annual saving from the eItinc-
ton Of Queens College at Cork and Queens
College at Galway, combined with the saw
Ing from rotrenchnent at the Royal univer-
sity. Is expected partially to meet the cost Of
the endowment Of the new university.
An exchange thinks that the Italians
have excellent reasons for opposing the mill
tary policy Of slgnor Crispi, and says "By
Joining the Triple Alliance Inc has alienated
France. the natural ally Of Italy, aud the
result was. I'm 1855. that exports decreased
by s. I. coo, 900, and imports by si2,OOoOOO.
The floating debt Is now slOO,OOO,OOO and
the deficit for the current year si5.OOoOOo
The distress in the agricultural districts OF
the south is alarming nor Is there apparent
hope Of improving the situation so long as
the treaty between France and ltalyi prac-
tically suspended and the military expendi-
lures are maintained az present figures. This
has come from the eagernoss Of Crispi TO aid
two powers from which italy has derived
nothing but spoliation and oppression In the
past, and which cannot assist her now In any
substantial way. There never. was clearer
case OF Ihe monkey using the cat TO pull the
chestnuts out OF the hot ashes"
Or. Fricke, who accompanied General
Gordon 20 Khartoum and remained with him
until his DEATH says that Gordon had unlim-
tied confidence I'm himself. and must have
mislcd the British as to his critical situation.
GOrdOns character. says Dr. fricke, was "a
obstinate as IL was noble. HIS blindness 10
danger and his deafness TO the warning Of
his friends caused his death. fine had 30 de-
sired. he might have escaped two days before
the fan OF knartoum with all the Europeans
in the place. lie was speared by his own sol
diers when he came TO inspect them Dr.
Fricke being a Mussulman, managed To os-
cape. making his way down The Nile. Dur
ing the Journey he suffered many privations.
lie has since Travelled in Africa rs "a mer-
chant. Dr. Fricke speaks well Of Captain
WisSmann. but says that Dr. Peters is totally
unqualified for the task he has undertaken.
The chief causes Of the failures OF the Ger
mans in Africa. Dr. fricko says, are the
harshness they display towards the natives
and the difficulty they find I'm supplanting
the influence OF the Arabs.
Carriers are very important part of
a Prussian brides trousseau. and the Prussian
princess soon 10 be married is having made
for her thirteen pairs Of very splendid ones.
Among them il that traditional pair IT new
and blue stocking supporters, and this one Il