The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-12-30

The time has gone by FOR an appeal from
the twenty ear sentence under which Ca
Drielle Bompard Is doomed 10 imprisonment
as the accOmplice of Strngler Eyraud i'm the
murder of Notary GOuHe since Gabrielle has
already begun her long term OF servltuje.
she Will Doe about i'm her pume when her
sentence expires. and VIII perhaps COM
init other murders II her life Is spared.
tvraud is already i'm the prison OF La kO-
luotte, whence Inc viii be removed within
tWcnty-eght days u be- conducted u the
guillOune. The exact date Of the execution
vi condemned muIdercrs I'D Paris Is known
only 10 the onice' 5 of the prison until tie
erection OF tie guillotlue Is begun in the
Place de La AOquettc, ana kyraud VIII ie
unaware what particular day hc VIII eNpiate
ms crime until al the break ~ day, within
the next Two or three weeks, .be cXecu-
TONER bids HIM prepare for death.
4 theological student named stephen Jirgl
is under arrest ln Berlin on charge or AL
tempting 40 blackmail "a high titled official
Jirgl wrote tue official demanding 10000
marks, on The ground That las neallh had
been injured through indulgence 300 certain
immoral acts i'm which the Official was partl-
ccps cnmluis. lhe official appustd Ihs pO-
nee Of the .iilair. when ho was informed that
jlrgl had already voluntarily surrendered
uiluseIl JlIsl maintains Tie truth Of his ac-
cusauOn. Ihe newspapers refer 20 the Ofil-
cial as "FISihcrr Won W." Inc scandal c1-
cites widespread curiosity.
The Government OF India has notified It's
officials 10 abstain from attendi = thc sitting
y the National indian Congress, ana iu deic-
renee 10 this order most Of the LurOpea =
nave absentcd themselves. Al the second
sltting of the Congress petition WAS adopted
asking the British Parliament 10 pass Mt
BTadlaugh. bili making part ~ tne Indian
Council ciccllNe. after the We roy sAall have
decided upon whom the trauchlre shall be
conferred. 4 resolution fiyOrlms local option
ia excise matters was also adopted.
l, is stated In London. on the authority OF
ilfV q AL
Will certainly not be dissolved until after tue
passage OF Jne Iithes bill ana The Land Pur-
cnusc Oil. Ibc Lana Purchase bii, if not
pushed To the nnai stage. would give the Lib
.rals their only possible chance 10 appeal TO
the country on the Irish question Nlth con-
ndence, a. many even Of the Tories, only ac-
cept the measure under the whip OF parry
disc plint. and are opposed 10 bledging British
credit IN any way for Ireland.
II is stated that the Lonoon sunday edition
Of the Sew York Herald Will not appear
a-ain. II once rejOiced ln circulation OF
$4,000, which gradually sank under bad man
agement and through frequent changes I'D rs
sian until IL lately only printed leW thou
sands the majority OF which were given 10
ne newbbOys.
M de treNcinct, addressing the electors G.
the Department of the seine sunday, in his
canvass for election 10 the Senate, enun-
ci4ted his VlsWsas "a Progressive Republican
and asked renewal OF the mandate lOr the
completion OF national defenses, because. ne
said the time had not arrived when reign
OF peace could be established
In the course of excavations at Lord North
cote'g house, IN London. . vault was discDv-
cred bricked up, which. on being OpeLed,
was found 10 contain several Thousand Dol
Ties OF WINE and spirits OF all kinds. There iS
40 trace of how the WINE came There. aud the
date can be only Judged 10y the wine, most Ol
which IL in perfect condition.
Mr.. William idderdale, The Governor OF
the Bank Of England, who has been Of late
the hero of the business world OF London by
reason of his mastery management during
the late financial trouble, has Deen oneled a
oArOnetcy. IL IL not definitely known as ycl
whether he will accept the honor.
having been advised that ne cannot bring
/ an action for libel nth hopes Of success, Cap
tain O'shea has published a statement letlei
| TO disprove the truth OF Timothy Healy
/ taunt that ne bnrtered his wife's honor tC
gain q seat in Parliament
Minnie Hauk, the prima DONNA Is spending
the Christmas al LuceTne ana Will 20 10 Lolp
| sig eaIly IN January. Thence she Will 90 e
| Uamburg and Will sail Tor New York on
| January 2lst 10 JON the company at tine Me
t.opOlitan Opera House
. The Christmas tips given 10y the members
~ the New York Union League CLUB thii
| Christmss o the employees OF the building
| were over So 900, while those OF the UniOI
and Athletic Clubs averaged over J3,OOt
each.
Tie Argentine ctuuid tohNtihlou stiitiu'
! IL reported 70 have collapsed. The fate OF ih'
! Earrings Committees proposals Is uncertain
/ i'm London IL is regarded as probable that th'
/ Argentine Congress will reject hem.
l,:ndet's new drama. "L'Obstaole,' whici
has Just been produced a. the Gymiias'
Theatre, Paris. Is pi0n0unced a reiatlfe ldll
/ ure, lacking dramatic illness.
Dr. Stoecker. who was dismissed rom th'
| Court chaplaincy. preached his farewell ser
mon In Berlin ca hcdral sunday. Tue rOya
pew was IN occupied.
Iui Muig Chuau. the Chinese Governor o
Fo,mosa, has been degraded In rank and de
priyed of his red button as "a mandarin 10
financial irregularities.
The striking railroad men ai Hull. Ene lans
/ have resolve Z 10 acce ii the managers ole
Of Increased wages for the same number @
working hOus.
William John. naval architect, who VOL
/ the urize for the design for the Unltoi ; ate
battle-ship Texas, died SUNDAY "t Madfld'
switzerland derives yearly Income 9
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