Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-07-18
FOREIGN NEWS.

Minste Lincoln will leave England FOR
America early in November The body oil
Young Abraham Lincoln will be sent on the
same steamer with his father for convey.
ance 10 America for burial
The London Daily News SAYS that the in.
ternatiOnal conference held at Washington
last December has not been followed by any
particular result, nor, according 10 the opin.
Os Of members Of the House OF Commons,
who are interested in shipping, will any be
likely TO follow.
A private dispatch received nj CONSTANT
| nOple, SAYS that on June Is some Armenian
peasants OF the vi lage OF Alakilesse, were
burned 10 death by the Turkish police sta
toned there, because they could not pay
their taxes. The authorities have not pun.
ished any OF the Zlptiehs who perpetrated
prelate of Siyas sent written complaint
with all details TO the government.
A deputation Of postmen at London has
submitted 10 POstmaster-G enCral Raikes the
claims OF the letter carriers. The postmAs-
ter-g1neral assured them that he would con-
slider the claims, and il 1t was found that
grievances existed, he would seek TO rectlfy
| them.
EX.-GOv. Ames of Massachusetts, and Mr.
! Allen, past commander OF the Boston Artil
lery Company, were among the guests at the
| hhiAtai bau'iutl " Vi tue ItOlOT.
able Artillery Company held in London.
| A steno-telegraphic system has been tried
In the Chamber of Deputies, Paris. 1t Ia the
invention OF CussAgner, a civil engineer.
Inc instrument makes possible the trans
| mission OF short or long hand reports of
speeches any distance, as they come from the
| desk OF the writer, at much greater speed
than has ever been reached. BY his system,
:o,OoO words were transmitted TO Brussels,
$1,000 to Lyons and $4,000 to Marseilles.
The rumor at London regarding the Leu.
yille-Leslie marriage is strictly accurate, al
though denied by Mrs. Frank Leslie. The
Marquis de Leuvile applied recently for
special marriage license at the Victoria
street registry office. This was cancelled
later, and the marriage postponed for few
days.
II is reported at London that a girl shot
NJ. Stambulof, the Bulgarian prime minis
ter, with revolver, at Sofia. The report
comes by way of Bucharest and Vienna.
According to private cipher dispatch re.
ceivcd at Vienna from Sofia, Pri ace Fcrdi-
nand, a few days ago, expressed TO Stambu.
loh, by wire, half-formed resolution to
return to Bulgaria aud formally nbdlcate.
The Prince is said to fear assassination as a
result OF the PanltZa affair.
The Spanish government has published
'lNuih OutllHlllS the pOHCy Vi the new
cabinet. The ministry intends to give de-
cided protection to national production and
revise the tariffs. This Is significant, as all
the commercial treaties can be abrogated
next year, and the law authorizes the gov.
eminent to revise AMI raise the tariffs
A great storm in Galcia, lasting As hours.
devastated the crops over an area of 1900
square miles.
The Socialists at Berlin have decided TO
boycott the schuetzenfest on account OF the
governments contribution OF 1000 marks,
after refusing TO grant the promised increase
OF salaries of petty officials.
The Pope will summon all the bishops and
cardinals to meet in Rome next spring TO
consider the present position Of the church
A new combine has been formed at Liver
pool to make corner in cotton next Sep.
TENDER.
Among the latest recruits TO the corps OF
skilled nurses at London is Lady Alexandra
Leyson Cover, the only daughter OF the
Duke OF Sutherland, who Is well known In
the United States. Her ladyship has begun
her probation at one of the most important
metropolitan hospitals.
AT the opening of the 18th Of July fees
the Alsalians in Paris held an orderly demon.
stration before the Strasburg statue Neither
NJ Deronlede nor any members OF his party
were present. President and Nine. Carnot
attended the performance Of Massenct's can.
tata, LA Federale,' which was rendered BY
achorus of 200O voices in the court of the
Louvre.
1t is reported at London that Bclgium's
acquiring the Congo State is prelude to the
sale of the State TO Germany, kin1 Leopold
Oelng unable to sell il direct without the con.
sent u France.
y scm-panic prevails on the boursc.
There are rumors at Buenos Ayres OF fail |
nres impending, and fears that the cashng
oil checks in gold will become obligatory.
1t Is stated at London that the liberal lead
ers are willing to agree to a Curtailment OF |
the debate on the address from the throne |
ana to allow the land purchase bill TO pass
It's second reading practically without debate |
u the government will postpone the reas. |
semotng OF parliament until January. The |
ministers are agreeable but 1t is feared the
radicals cannot be relied on to carry ont this
programme.