Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-04-08

A dIspatch from Buenos Ayres states that
a state Of siege has been proclaimed by the
government.
IL is rumored that extreme radicals have
planned more dynamite explosions In Nari-
on. parts Of Paris.
French troops hsve captured the rebel
forts at Ncntsr. m TOnquin. after hard hght
ing. during which three officers aud Il prl-
Yates were killed.
William Ffedcrirk Wallet, "The Queens
Jester has just died at BeestOn. near Not
tiugham, aged NJ years. lie was Tor more
than half century one OF the most versatile
performers in the circus ring, and earned the
title 10y which he was generally known
through his appearance before the queen anu
the ~ ince cousOrt nj Windsor Castle IN 1874.
with the members Uf Van Ambursh's COM
pany.
Ribot, tho French foreign minister. adj
mits that French relations with the Hove
government are strained. hut denied that
French interests in Madagascar were threat
cucd.
The negotiations for commercial treaty
between Germany and spain are delayed by
the demand that Germany shall be granted
advanta :cs equal to those which the United
Spanish Antilles.
II il ~umorCd that extreme Radicals have
planned dynamite explosions in various
parts Of bueno, Ayres, and that there eS'
istcd a conspiracy TO murder President
Pccgtini aud others, aud number OF
leading Radicals have been arrested, Sew
eral bombs have been found Ia the posses
sion Of Radical clubs.
The Federation OF Master Spinncrs uf l. IN.
cashirc. Eng, have declared lockout In all
mills excepting these Of Egyptian cotton
Nit,,...tl,Fr AnipIit :
viii cease, representing II non-Payment OF
wages Of 81 SO weekly. The lockout VIII
cause wilc>pread distress The trade Is sur
fering from the fall in silver and from an
enormous decrease IN profits on goods cN'
ported to India; and the master spinner
seized the occasion OF a dispute with tn,
operatives, over q tritllng claim arising from
brcakagcs in working yarn, to declare the
wholesale lockout.
The CITY council of 81. Eliennc has ar
rived at "A decision winch will have an i'm
portant effect on the silk and ribbon indus
tries in Europe and In America. II has
been resolved to apply electric motive power
to all the handloum> in the city, and con.
tracts have been nude with m eCctTlc com.
uany for the nee, sSary plant and currents.
The bulk Of the enormous output Of ribbons
"a 800 Uu a YEAR j. at present the product
OF home industry. TIE result Of the change
vii be An increase II the product. ana 0
considerable reduction in the general eN.
pcuse Of fabrication The workpeOplc en-
pOycd in the ribbon trade number 10000.
Adyices from RanSoon STATE that the
British station at Shurkwa was recently nj.
tackled by CEins. a tribe Uf upper Burmah,
who have made a number of serious out.
breaks during the last year or So. After 3
desperate .trul < e the thins were routed 10y
the British troops and fed. Forty Chins
were Killed. and many Wounded. The British
loss is said to have been light. The thIns
fired the village aud It was DESTROYED.
An alarming series Of fires, supposed To bt
Of inccnd AIRY or rin, has occurred in tho
Cas,rl district. Germany. -Four new mills
and cIgh, house, have been DESTROYED al
kragrnuof, thirteen houses At BrAndCrsen,
ten AT GrOs>eubach and fourteen nj Helm.
field. several pc sons are supposed 10 have
persisted in the flames, and many cattle hay,
been Crrmat,l.
In the arbitration Of the Behrng Sea dis.
putc, France viii bear the expense II The
court if held in that country.
The steamship Missouri has arrived al
Ltbau, Russia, with supplies Tor the starry.
Ing PEASANTS She was enthusiastically re-
cCiNel.