The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-09-25
TOPICS FROM OVER THE SEA.



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Gel Maplsssu sunns.eA - 'Csurt 10 SEQ
About a. UapaiA Tailor HNl-Contsstinx
The win OF . Count whs Overloekea MS
RelsNvss-Creoiia A. = Cholera Care
Tittins wooden T~sks 70 an Elephant.
opy,tsM. 1885,. Sy ne International Telegram COMPANY.
LONDON. Sept. A.-The Indian Government
10 considering means for encouraging the Gull
tivation OF wheat. Exporters declare that
transportation Is the only difficulty in the way
OF making India yield sufficient wheat to cover
the total requirements Of Great Britain. The
export OF wheat from India Is on the increase
every year at an rate. The Hindoo
method Of cultivation Is primitive. and the
people are averse to changes. Laborers who
work In the wheat fields receive s. a month.
The Indian wheat is OF poor quality. and be-
fore being used In Great Britain Is invariably
mixed with American and British wheat.
thereby making a fairly marketable -four.
Col. Mapleson. the improssario. has been
summoned to court on account OF an unpaid
tsilor's bill. amounting to f7. When the case
came UP for hearing Col Mapleson was not
present. and tho Judge. before issuing the
usual order. asked for some evidence that Col
Mapleson was able to pay the bill Tho plain
tifY, TO prove that the Colonel was worth 81.
showed that when In San Francisco he had
received as q present a handsome watch and
chain to replace . watch and chain that had
been stolen. Upon this evidence the Court
held that Col. Mapleson could pay the 81 II
sufficient pressure were brought to boar, and
ordered that the Colonel be committed to jail
for ten days. unless he paid the bill within two
weeks from the date OF the order.
A despatch from Prague says that Josef
Weinelt and Gustav kleldorfer. the former
manager and the latter toward Of the estates
Of tho late Count George OF Waldstein- Warten-
berg. were charged to-day with taking adj
vantage OF the Counts weakness OF mind to
sxtort a will IN their favor. In February. 1885.
the Count made q will. leaving extensive
estates to tho Princess Antoinette Pascaline.
daughter OF tho Prince OF Metterich-W Winnie
bourg. to whom the Count was married at the
castle OF Johannisberg. on tho 18th OF July.
1885. Tho Count for domestic reasons appa-
rently. afterward changed his will. and left to
his wife a much smaller portion Of his estate.
and that bound by restrictive conditions. The
Princess died on Aug. 5. 1890. In his will the
Count. who has since died. entirely overlooked
his mother. sister. and nephew. while he be-
Queathed 1.4OO.0O0 forms to his manager
Weinelt: go forins to Kleidorfer. the
steward. and 10000 forms to Weinelt's son.
Tho will showed flaws indicating that Count
George. at the time the will WAS executed. was
not Of sound mind. Further inquiry showed
that the Count had executed mortgages to
the amount OF 100000 forms in favor OF the
two defendants. Vein cit and Kleidorfer. the
interest on the mortgages. until his death.
The manager and steward allege as the reason
prompted to make the will through hatred Of
4 Wsi1 9sIst, snd K Ihe latts1 .n sys5; m de ths m ina
nY I'M NH a u I q r han
the .e case. i SlenS mssf the Prin cess Pauline ssSH Of Of Met t.
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stein. q relative Of the Prince Of Teck; Prince
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Prince ,Kamtllo starhemberg. Prince Alai9
RRohsp; the Gardina1l, H. Prince A5;SSIhbishop;, nd d
s sloPs eGao ap eGt tho cass h 'asa sE %us tSs srsat.
est interest t%hreuehout Austria and Germany.
Persia. writes thai the first cases Of cholera in
T 1s6 Z we we're ss p%59sSSun %|sS e cno{sEa nost tbas
f. R iss%:S : s :s s: seized n: s;fS s W. fiss: "a s ia
s. desd ITinIs in The %stseet s.to their
The Count writes, that. horrihed :!
t Sns sc .;2f.ts wit Rits A. and G1.sa P9SfIs sssss' Ss r ..
time to carry this resolution into effect he was
seize: ssls nio viii n a. : sr chn}sr that d aoccto1 .4ta e ID to q
sSs BrisPs q En- E%s saSss3e came o to lis 1 rsssae and
treated him with q remedy which, the doctor
G tisnt eus!T1Rhfl . 70 fem nes t vas f%Ga of ave SHs' drops POI Of
oreolin ms winsglassful, OF water. The
;s@ts' w 1eSu ssi,c sG%tt' TsplS aHs ' to Eli ihs;
'4 Ths count Sastls Jay. that h. quickly recovered;
RRe e1' Count NTH p s.sIth l3 tha sn' tS Ssrs sh q sHSlS TIiii
done. and WORK much greater destruction. fer
the reason thai. the people oppose no inteltl-
gent obstaele to the progress Of the pest,
They. are unclean in their habits and sur
T Wstee fn xh icy tho hat b aSiIsa q ,Fu The e Victims "'," oi
cholera have been washed, for burial:
The reporters, Of the ns.l ln on ysr1e%s k be,gs faps
In the city Of Brussels. from the top OF King
Leopold's palace to the root Of the working.
that cholera, germs are generated among the
accumulated refuse on the roofs OF buildings.
a sssesi Gt th sa ;ep ssrms' h Sc , e. ye th su tSsery r En-
.zjiunny story is told e ths belgian 4IsIis t Academy anyy
some exploring in Africa. tells the story in OK
PLANTATION Q, q problem to which the Academy
nsar s' tSss a s0e eisphant w Ssa! sou MsI'; dead IN
Africa with wooden tusks. The hunter who
d Si.app sfnfss t as m 1884 3 s'f fRRe Usual s"s d ~ Hsn.
ment Of. ivory, but concluded to take the
wooden tusks along as a curiosity. The tusks
we're brought to Europe and submitted 70 the
learned Judgment Of the Belgian Academy.
That body, after much learned discussion came
to the CONCLUSION that elephants teeth eth
9 woodlike substance. Now come forward
Jerome Becker. and relates that. while ex-
pphant and sawed or its tusks. replacing th9 5;s
was the elephant whose. wooden, tusks after
ward 4Toused the wonder Of the sciertife
Edward Parker Deacon; Just released from
imprisonment for the KILN g Of M. Abeil!e.
VIII arrive In Paris on Monday. At presen the
10 at the Hotel Vital, at Nice. and holding con-
sultations with his lawyers.
HAMBuRG. Sept 24;-fo-day has been damn
abatement Of the plague. The number Of
than yesterday: the number Of d euths 100. q
is fewer than yestsrday.. They have been 237
interments. and =, 425 patients are now in the
cholera hospitals.
ness world OF the city. The almost continuous
decrease OF the last week has brought with Il
a gradual revival Of confidence. Many shops
are opening and many more will be opened q