Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-06-20
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Fnglish Cabinet has decided 10 rely
mainly ON the scheme 90 continue bills from
session to session without rrdebating tue
previous stages. Owing To the opposition
ui the rank aud file they will only call an
Hutumn sr,s on Ia cI'e Of urgent necessity
Henry 81 stanley made an address ST
Edinburgh. hrfu-c the Geographical society.
The Marpui, of Lnrue. who presided, pre-
Nrutod gold medal 10 the explorer on be-
half OF tn society. Mr.. Stanley gave e
graphic account Of his travels. lie SAID that
Emin was a scholarly aud an accomplished
gentleman, but that In many respects he
WAS a mystery. n fact that the speaker at
trlbuted TO human Nagaries.
The only apparent damage sustained by
the Anchor Line steamer City OF Rome,
which struck Fastnet Rock, i the starting OF
several OF the plates on her forefOot and the
,training OF her bows below the water line.
Major Wissman is surprised at Stanley's
utterauces. lie SAYS there Is plenty Of room
in Africa for both nations, and there is no
need Of a quarrel about the 'front.' r, the
settlement OF which will present no difficult
". Missmau declares that One-tlfth Of
Egypt Is worth more than the whole OF
Southeast Africa.
The Frcisinnige Zcitung says that the En-
peror has refused To assent 10 the sugg $
ton that Prince Bismarck he prosecuted
for divuging State secrets.
A majority OF the members Of the English
Cabinet are in favor Of shelving the Land
Purchase Bin. Tney are confident that
they will soon be able TO p IS the Tithes and
Licensing bills.
A violent shock Of earthquake has oc
Cured at Polgny and other towns in the
Department OF Jura France.
n,,r. NJ, IInlla cave hat la
Ilarbor bill propOsCs deep harbOr at CuN-
haven and the enlargement OF the fishing
harboTs the whole TO cost 60OO,0OO marks,
which will be borrowed.
Mr.. Michael payitt. The we'll known Irish
nationalist, i seriously III at London.
Great preparations are being made for
the reception Of the German American ri
nemen ut Berlin. A depntaliOn of the
Bremen aud BremenhaVcn Rifles Will board
the fudn on arriyiu. at Bremen, On
landing, the visitors will march through
the town TO the RathskeIler, where a reunion
will be held. gala performance will be
given in the Tlvoli Theatre IN honor Of
the visitors. After the rife match u fare
well commers will he given In The grand
hall of the SchuetHcuhut,
Tho CHarewtch OF Russia will start on
4 tour of the world on Aug J. He will re,
turn BY way OF the United States.
Iii, reported that Mr.. James Munroc,
! chief OF the London po'i"e force, has re-
! signed in consequence of the quarrel be
| tween himself and the government regard
! ing the regulations adopted by the police ON
| the occasion OF the demonstration against
the licensing bl!l in Hyde Park recently.
NJ Simn>ch, thu new Srrvian minister
! presented his credentials to Emperor Francis
Joseph aud assured the emperor that Scrvia
Was most DESTROYS OF being on friendly
footing with Austria aud he hoped that any
| misunderstood ng which might exist would
soon be removed.
Sarah Bcrnhardt has suffered arothCr re-
lapse. and /, IN bed seriously III.
Sir Charles Dixie, speaking at Lydncy
| Eng. said that Il vigorous protest ought to hC
made against Lord SHliNhury's concessions to
Germany in Afri,a lie feared, however
that II wa, now too late for such protest tt
| he Of any use
Tho freedom Of the city OF Glasgow has
been presented to Henry NJ Stanley Speak
Ing ut a banquet given in his honor Mr.. stan
| lev declared that /, would benefit both Eng
! land and Germany to allow each other u fair
| exploitation IN Africa.
The Reich>tag has adopted a grant OF
800 900 marks on account of East africa
! Or WIrdlhUrst adv ocaicd the formation o
| institutions IN Germany To tram miSSiohaflt
| for Africa,
Advtce> from Africa say that Silver Porto
Captain Major of Bike. whose suicide ha
been before reported, Killed himself by blow
my up his residence with gu1pUwdcr Hftc
the Po' tugurse defeat at Bike. His body
was found wrapped in Portuguese flag II
the runs Of the building.
In the ease of George W Buitoriich, ~
American, against Marx, editor Of the Lon
don Financial News, verdict has been civ
en- in favor OF the defendant.
The Russian government has received In
formation leading them to believe that a nrv
movement agaius, the life e the Har is con
tCmpl1tcd Consequently the guard, IN tn
imperial palace and At All the approaches I,
The building have been doubled. \ numhe
OF arrests have been made of persons wht
are suspected OF being connected with tn
movement.