Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-01
FcaEleN eHRoNoloeY

The Twelve Months Record Of Important
Happenings In other Lands
JANUARY
| 4 Cleveland street scandal IN London made
public. involving many men high Ia social life
FEBRUARY.
The London Times paid eco to Mr.. Parnell in
settlement Of his suit against it.
| H. The Duke Of Orleans sentenced 10 two years
imprisonment for violation u the French ex,
4 The great railway bridge over the river
Forth. Scotland opened by the Prince Of
Wales
IT, Resignation of Prince Bismarck and Count
Herbert Bismarck, of Germany; the latter's
resignation refused; two days later Emperor
William appointed Gen. Won Caprivi TO sue
coed Prince Bismarck.
u. Report OF the Parnel commission adopted by
the English house Of lords
April.
II Berinudez elected president Of Peru
KAY.
81. Miguel Eyraud arrested at Havana. Cuba, for
the murder of Notary Gouffe in July, 1889
JrSE
g. Duke Of Orleans pardoaed by the president Of
France.
4. English Derby won by Sainfoin.
Is. Grand Prix OF France won BY Fitz Roya.
Il. Mary Anderson married Antonio Navarro at
London.
Island Of Heligoland ceded 10 Germany By Eng.
hnl' mutual concessions regarding boundaries
made in Africa.
IS. King OF the Belgians appointed Henry NJ
Stanley governor of the African Congo Free
STATE
- heath Of President Francisco Menendez of
salvador reported, followed IS riots In which
several officers and many civilians were killed;
new saivad Tian government headed by Gen
Carries Ezeta
~ Henry ". Stanley married Miss DoEothy Ten.
nant Vt Westminster Abbey
. Gen. Ezetas Guatenalan army Of invaders de-
feaied IN two hot battles by the troops OF sal
valor
%. Revolution in The Argentine Republ5c: many
people kilied in Buenos Ayres
AUGUST.
l. San Salvador besieged by RvaS. Guatemalan
general. who was defeated and killed.
2 Nore than 400 people died from cholera in
Mecca; 400 died on Ang. l.
z. Several bloody battles fought by the warning
Spanish American nations OF which but mea-
ger particulars ara known; forced resignation
OF PRESIDENT Celman, of tue Argentine Repub-
lie. reported defeat In Salvador of Miranda
by Ezeta-
~ Riots Reported Al Ruenos Avres
IS. Abatement Of the cholera reported in Spain
and Mecca; the disease appeared on the. Bia.ss
sea ami caused a panic ct Cairo
Is Prorogation " the English parliament
a. Financial panic In Buenos Ayres
q San Salvador and Guatemala signei an agree.
ment of peace.
SEPTEMBER.
5 Indications of famine in Ireland because of
the failure Of the potato crop
~ Failure Of the Swiss revolution
Is John Dillon and William o'Brien arrested in
ireland for melting tenants not to pay their
81. Several duels arising from the BouIaneer reve
la;ions made in August fought in France
u Arrangement OF the Irish Nationalist leaders
at Tipperary resulted 10 riots in which tenants
and the police took part.
OCTOBER
q Another financial panic at Buenos Ayres
3 The government sustained by a majority of |
1s00e0 in tie Brazilian election
TO- NessFs- Dillon ana O'Bricn ESCAPED from Ire 1
hind and started for America
81 Professor Koch, OF Berlin, announced his frst
e'irrs Of consumption by inoculafioa
EoNEaEEa.
l. 2sa drowned by tie wreck of the British |
cruiser Serpent on tbs Spanish coast
a. The liquidation Of Barring Bros almost caused |
panic on the London stock Exchange and /
seriously affected the New York market
Is Bank Of England aad other financial iFstif,,.
tons guarantee Ss5,O0l.00a FOR the eul,ar.
raised firm Of Barring Bros. and thus avert a 1
panic ia England
Trial Of tie o'Shea divorce case BEGUN in /
London; neither Parneil nor Mrs O-Sbea az. 1
fered any defense; 0'Shea granted a divorce
- John Dillon. William O Brien and other Irisl 1
Nationalists sentenced to q mouths insp~ison.
nsent
y Michael Davitt declared against Parneii who
had refused ion he aotl 10 resign his header.
snip 81 The Naiionalists IN parliament in spite
Of Gladstone s protests
=. All tne lisa ENJOYS 10 America except Tim.
othy harrington Declared against Parnea
DEuEelsER
8. At meeting Of The Irish Natiouslis, r,.,,,,-.
q tiie British Iz1iametls Justin arthr ADJ
- Others retired because narnell woald ~ f
put a motion deposing him as leaIer Of lie 4
party
Z Toe Catholic hierarchy in Ireland denounced
ParneM 49,
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