The Russellville Democrat., 1890-11-20

| IN Septem ber BLK men from the
whaler Charles w. Morgan were lost In
a small boat in Okhotsk sea after har-
pooning large whale.
Mn JosRPH SAvoBy has beon In
stalled Lord Mayor OF London.
A REVOLUTION is under way In Hon.
duras
"A FERRY boat capsized in tho river
Waag, near Bissetriz, Austria, and nfty-
five peasants wero drowned. 1t was
overloaded with men. horses and
wagons
Ten persons were killed and several
injured by collision on the Great
Western railway II gIoxa,.s..sire. En-
gland.
DENMARK appears desrous OF showing
favor to American pork.
THE latest returns OF the coal trade
in the south OF Wales show an enormous
increase in its volume. The Welsh
ports are rapidly overhauling Newcastle
as centers of the coal trade.
In the Queens Bench division of tho
British High Court of Just co hearing
was hold on the appearance of Castioni.
arrested fo- the murder OF Counsel Rossi
during the recent revolution at Belli-
noza, Switzerland. After hearing argu-
ment tho court concluded to grant o
writ of habeas corpus and Castioni was
discharged from custody.
ApvfcEs from Tho Soudan describe
a split in the ranks of the Mahdi's im-
mediate followers The trouble grows
out of quarrel between two brothers
ao tr1 txrbfa nh hac rif ,fo
sion to the Mahdi
PRoF. Koch will found hospital for
the treatment of consumptives by his
method. The building will contain 100
beds.
PRESIDENT ADAMS, of the Union Pa
cific, denies that Jay Gould has OBJ
tanned control Of the road
A COLLISION took place near the
Georgia station on the Edinburgh,
Scotland, suburban railway. Twelve
persons were badly injured
TIE Matin. of Paris, says the report
of the Socie tie des Metaux shows that,
despite the rise in the price of copper,
the shareholders of the company will
receive nothing. The final liability OF
the company is estimated at Ill, 600, 900
francs and the assets at 3S, 600, 600
francs.
THE Wellington barracks at London
were destroyed by fire recently.
THE British torpedo war ship Ser
pent was wrecked recently off the
Spanish coast Two hundred and fifty
lives wore lost
CAPTAIN LINDALI. commander and a
quartermastero OF the steamer Vancouver,
from Liverpool to Quebec, were washed
overheard and drowned Tremendously
rough weather was experienced during
the voyage
BUSINESS failures (Dun's repor) for
the seven days ended Novom Der 1S num-
bered 263, compared with 2l5 the prevf-
Gus week and 265 tho corresponding
week OF last year.
OFFICIALS of the Southern Pacific
Company have made personal inyesti-
cation as to the cause of the accident at
Lake Labish, near Salem, Ore. They
claim that the track was tampered with
and have ordered reward of S5, 600 for
the arrest and conviction of the guilty
parties
THERE is a regular exodus from tho
Mediterranean shores of consumptiyes
to Berlin and the hotels are rapidly fill
ing. Many American doctors have sent
notice that they arc gong to hear Prof
Koch's lecture on the new cure for
tuberculosis. A host of foreign doctors
are arriving
THE French Government will issue q
new loan in January ii the Chambers
will sanction the proposal.
FRENCH owners of paintings OF scenes
in Rabelais' works, ordered destroyed
by London court have appealed to tho
French Government to prevent the de-
struction.
r. NJ. WAIVER & Co, sewing machine
and lamp manufacturers of Hamilton,
Ont, have assigned The liabilities
arc estimated at about 500. 900. Tho
assets consist of real estate, plant and
book debts
BIRcHALL was executed at Woodstock,
Ont, on the 14th for the murder OF +.
c. Benwell, whom he had enticed from
England for the pupil farming swindle
in Canada All tho parties were we'll
connected with English families.
Birchall denied the crime of murder,
but admitted the attempt at swindling.