Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-08-08
FOREIGN NEWS.

The SalZach river has overlooked Its
banks and inundated the surrounding coun-
try. Many persons along the line of the
river have been drowned and their houses
destroyed
The trial of the action for divorce brought
by Viscount Dunlo against his wife, who,
previous to her marriage was a singer In the
London music halls, in which Isadore
WeTtheimer was named as correspondent has
ended A verdict for the defendant was
rendered.
EX-Queen Natalie has taken decided action
regarding her divorce from her husband.
She has sent the divorce papers to Gortscho-
kow, professor OF the canonical law In the
st. Petersburg University, for his criticism
and then for publication. Natalie declares
that Milan must be crushed, even II It be-
comes necessary for the Gar to crush him.
The Pelisser pit at St. Etienne, in which
the explosion OF hre-damp occurred, has
been cleared. Fifty-nne persons have been
rescued and 0s bodies recovered.
The Archduchess Valerie, daughter OF the
Emperor Francis Joseph, has been married
at lSchl. Elaborate arrangements had been
made, and extensive decorations were put up
over the entire place.
The socialists, having paid 10000 marks
for maintaining the strike OF the Hamburg
brcklayers, refuse TO help further, and are
charging fraud in connection with the dis
triOution Of the money.
The Senate has ratified the bill providing
for tile granting Of loan of {. rs, 100000 by
Belgium to the Congo State.
DR.. Hotzisko, physician to the Crown
Princess Of Greece, has been forced TO resign
because everybody has charged him with
stupidity in his mode of treaty In the &C
couchement Of the princess.
The London Times Buenos Ayres dis.
patch says: Financial chaos and anarchy
reign. A bill postponing the payment OF
bills one month has passed the Chambers. 1t
requires the Presidents signature to become
a law. Notaries refuse to protest bills, on
the grounds Of the existence of q state OF
Siege Great pressure is applied to compel
Celman to reslgn.'
Cardinal Luigi Pallott Is dead at Rome.
lie was 81 years old lie was raised to the
cardinalate in 1887.
An explosion has occurred in the Unser
Fritz mine at Gelsenkirchen, Germany, in
which eight men were killed and several in
iured.
The council Of the Royal Academy at Lon.
don has apologized to Edward Simmonds,
the American artist, now of Hives, for
wrongly marking his picture 'sold" alta re.
cent Academy exhibition. Mr.. Smmonds
has accepted the apology, and will not pro.
coed with his action against the Academy.
Cholera Is epidemic in Mecca.
Minister Herr Won Lutz is seriously Ill ut
Munich. He has the symptoms OF insanity,
The potato blight In Ireland Is spreading.
It has now reached the county of Armagh.
The funeral OF IS of the victims Of the fire.
damp explosion In the Pelisser pit at 81.
Etienne took place recently. Some Of the
collins bore the inscriptions "To the Mar
tyrs Of Labor" and 40 the Victims of Capt..
talist Exploitation" The whole mining
population oil st. Etlenne district attended
the funeral. NJ. Ives Guyot, who was for
merly minister Of public works, delivered an
grafton over the collins, which were arranged
In a line.
NJ. Barbe, formerly q minister Of hus-
bandry, Is dead at Paris.
The greater number of the Armenians ar.
rested for taking part In the assault upon
the patriarch in the Armenian Cathedral
have been released. Twenty-Five of them,
however, are held for trial. They will be
arraigned before military council sitting
I the Seraskierate.
The Steele has received q cipher dispatch
from st. Petersburg saying that a dynamite
mine was discovered under the railroad
station at Rasik. This place is on the route
to be taken by Emperor William of Ger.
many on his coming Russian trip.