Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-12-26
FOREIGN NEWS.

Marks, elitor OF the Financial News, Lon
don, against G. W. Butterteld, the jury has
returned a verdict Of not guilty. The judge
stated that he entirely disagreed with the
verdict and upon application OF Mr.. Gill,
the counsel for the defendant, Mr. Marks
was ordered to pay all costs. The jury added
to their verdict the statement that in their
opinion the libel was true in substapce and
wished the fact published for the public
benefit.
The prospectus OF the company for start
ing a new Nationalist daily paper in Dublin
has been issued. The company is entitled
the Irish National Press limited, and the
capital is GIG 900 The dire Ctors are Mr..
William OBrien. NJ. T.. chairman and edi.
tor.in-chief, Mr. Justin Mccarthy. NJ, p,
! Mr.. Thomas Sexton, NJ. p, Mr.. William
Murphy, NJ, r, Mr. T N. HeaIey, NJ; F.,
Mr.. Thomas Dickson, VI. F., and Mr. John
Barry, NJ. Z. The paper will be printed at
the earliest possible date.
The RI Hon. Sir L. Baldwin Malet Brit
ish ambassador, gave grand dinner at the
embassy. Berlin. in honor Of the Princess
! Victoria of Schivsw,G aud hel ,ute,itlrd ;he
Prince of Auhat. The Kaiser, Prince and
Princess Christian and their daughter, the
| Princess Frederick Charles, and many dis
| tnguishcd mobiles were present. Sir f. Is.
Nact proposed the health Of the princcly
TO Lady Malet.
BY special request OF her majesty, Sir
| Joseph Edgar BOchm, the Queens sculptor,
will be buried in st. Paurs Cathedral
! Louis Eugene Carpenter. the French
! painter. is dead at P,ris. NJ. Charp ntier
| was horn In Paris in 1911 He received his
first instruction from his father, and studied
! afterward under Gerard and Leon Cogniel.
| He was painter Of genre aud military sub
! iects.
A house IN the native quarter OF the city
! OfRombay, containing 100 inmates, collapsed,
thirty persons being killed and many in.
| jared
Charges Of fraud have been preferred
! against Directors Rossbach and Zctche, who
caused the bankruptcy Of the Commercial
and Credit Bank in Gcrn, Germany. by
their private spcculations, although Xetche :
relatives promise 10 make good the defal-
cation, amounting to 2,3O0,0O0 marks.
There is good authority for stating that
the inner circles of the Liberal party have
decided to drop home rule at the next cleo
ton The contest will be fought OH English
! measures alone This Is partly confirmed
by the Gladstonian organ, the London
Daily News
The City OF New York of the Inman line
landed her passengers at Liverpool. over two
hours before the Teutonic. The daily runs
of the City OF New York were $40, 40, Al,
t5l, ass, 45l, oil miles.
A meeting was held at Schulz Ireland in re-
Spouse to n call from the government to con.
slider measures FOG the relief Of the distressed
people. The sheriff presided. The chair
man said that all that saved the populacC
from utter starvation was the assistance
that was being received from Great Britain
An accident occurred ut the Escoufiiau
colliery at lloonu. Province OF IIainaut
Prussia. A shft of Is meu had entered tlIl
cage and the engine was started to lower
them into the pit. Suddenly and without
warning the rope connecting the cage witt
the drum broke, and the men were precipl
tailed to the bottom OF the shaft. Every one
of the occupants of the cage was killed.
The Russian medical council at St. Peters
burg will prohibit the use OF the Koch lymph
until this method OF treatment has beer
properly investigated under the direction o.
the government.
Empress Augusta Victoria has given birth
to q son. Emperor William attended O re
cent performance of Tannhauser ut the
Opera House. During the opera his majesty
was handed n note, at which he glanced
then arose and Eurriedy took his departur,
for the palace. The manager OF the operi
house at once went up tue stage and an
nounced the royal birth. The audienc,
arose, hurrahing and shouting Long liv,
the Emperor and Empress" The banC
played the national anthem, the audenc,
singing the words of the hymn.
The British steamer Moray, Mt Liverpool
from Brunswick, rescued the crew of tn
British bark Cupid, Capt. Pratt, from 81
John, n. b.. Nov. 70, for Bucnos Ayres
which was abandoned in wsterlogged con
diton on Dec. 6. in n. lat 800, W. Ion, SCI
A match has been made between MIDI e
Weights Jack Burke and Ted Pritchard, t
fight to a finish, with two-ounce gloves, II
two months time, at l64 pounds.
Prof Koch shows decided signs OF weari
ness. He acknowledges II is fact that tb
young man Semos of Elberfeld died throug
the effects of incubation to which he wa
subjected by Prof. Libbertz and himself. |
Is also stated that Prof. Koch Is very great
agitated because the Wholesale manuiactur
OF the lymph has proved failure. At frs
the fluid was prepared little ut a time, bu
Minister GOssler ordered its speedy manu-
facture In large quantities. Now that th
time for process has expired, Prof Kocl
finds the lymph totally spoiled, and, In ad
dtion, all his private preparations of lymp
material are destroyed.
, Capt. Norton's lifeboat, in which he LEI
America on a trip across tho Atlantic, ha
been si9nalled of Gibraltar. The captai
reported "All we'll" His arrival at Toulo
is expected daily.
Joe McAuliffe, the American heavy elgh
who was recently defeated by Frank Savir
had a benefit at the Washington Music Hal
London. Charlie Mitchell and Slayln boxe
two rounds, and then Mitchell fought Nj
Aulifie also, Fox afterward presented Nj
) Auliffe purse containing $1,000. which ha
I heen auhaerihed NV hia frtnuds