Telegram-herald., 1890-11-12
NEWS FROM LONDON
Some English Papers Claim no
Famine IA ireland.
Frsqasnt oatbrsaks AEaeAg ths PsoPis
--Ths CzaFswtsefse's frap-AH Eattof
Dons Vp for s5eseo0 for Breach
~ Prosaiss-A L&bsr sOeisss.


LoSDoN, Nov. 1.-THE leading con-
serystiye newspapers comment on the
withdrawal Of the appeal for funds ~
the American committee oa the IRISH
famine as confession that 40 famine
exists, and that there Is no real fear o.
any want that can not be met by local
ana imperial authority. They say that
the Psrnelltes OYeg-reaeh themselves
in creating the apprehension Of famine,
and are now compelled 10 virtually
acknowledge that they have been dup
ing the public at home and abroad.
The feeling of discomfort in Belgium
IS by no means confined 20 Brussels,
but 1t is quite general throughout the
country, and agtators are everywhere
urging the people to concerted acts OF
violence. At village called cent
burgge recently, Il crowd endeayOred 10
rescue deserter whom the police were
arresting, and the latter were com
PEELED, IN self-defense, 10 IRE on the
rioters. Collisions between the people
and the authorities have occurred at
several other places. Great anxiety
prevails III the larger cities.
A Berlin dispatch says that il is under
stood there that the tourof the Russian
czarwitch is not altogether non-politIcal
in It's objects. The young prince IS ac-
companied 10y NJ. OaOu, for long time
dragoman To the Russian embassy al
Constantlnople, and familiar with east
/ ern languages and the methods OF orl-
entail courts, and who, II is believed,
will act IN some respects as an envoy OF
| the Car IN the interest of Russia.
Duncan. the aged ex-editOr of the
Matrimonial News, against whom Miss
! Knowles obtained verdict of $50, 900
| for breach OF promise OF marriage, has
| been compelled by the bankruptcy
court to disgorge $4,000 in money and
about $4,000 IN j9welry. Miss Knowles
IS the only creditor.
The Seamen's Union has issued IN
structons TO its members not to ship on
any vessels with members of the Sea-
mems and Tradesmen's Union, recent
| ly organized, with headquarters ut Car
diff. The latter rs looked upon as prac-
tlcally an organization IN the interest OF
employers.
A free labor ASSOCIATION has been
formed at southampton, consisting OF
workmen and employers. 1t is the out
growth of the recent strike ut that port,
and the chief object is to insure the
entire freedom of labor. Over one
thousand workmen have already joined
the association.
The Count of Paris has sent q present
of 10000 francs TO the Pope, by his
daughter, the Princess Helene, who is
on visit TO Rome for the purpose OF
rendering her deyolrs TO His Holiness.
Extensive strikes of shoemakers are
in progress at Efurt, Saxony and Pr
masens. Bavaria. This dispute Is over
a qestion of wages and hours. Up
wards OF twenty-eIght hundred persons
are idle.
Bancroft, the actor, has offered to
give 5000 to the fund which is being
raised by Gen. Booth, of the Salvation
Army, for the redemption OF the
masses, provided nluety-nlne other sub
scriptions of an equal amount are
made.
Lord Randolph Churchill is about to
start on a Journey to the south OF
France, where ne will spend some time
on account OF his health. He Will not
be present during the autumn session
of Parliament.
The Countesses of jersey and Ros-
berry have both been Ill, and now re-
lapses are announced in both cases
The condition of the lnvalids cause,
great anxiety to their friends.
The Marsellles Chamber Of Commerce
has appointed committee of G6 to IN
fluencc French legislation as much Il:
possible in the direction OF light dutie:
on imports.
The tradesmen OF Waterford, ireland
have petitioned Lord Wolsely to estab
llsh military headquarters in tha
city, instead of Kilkenny.
Lord Wolseley is continuing his in
spection of troops and fortificationi
throughout Ireland.
Narrowing accounts have been re
ceived of the condition of the lnsan,
Grand Duke Nicholas, now confined a
Alupka, in the Crimea. During one o
his violent fiis he nearly strsngled ar
attendant, who tired To calm him, s,
that the mans recovery Is doubtful
The physicians admit that there IS D,
prospect OF saving the life OF the granC
duke, who is rapidly becoming physI
cal wreck.