Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-03-11

King George Of Greece has received threat-
ening letters nom various parts Of the eoun'
try Ia relation 10 his dismissal OF the DEFY
annis cabinet.
Political riots are prevailing in Japan.
Weapons have been freely used and many
people wounded. Arrests by the wholesale
have taken place and the agitators severely
handled.
IL is reported that the propaganda nj Rome
has issued n notice that communications TO
the Sacred Congregation Of Propaganda mus
never hereafter be written in English, but I'D
Latin, Italian or French, as the officials dc
not read English.
4 newspaper OF Brussels reports an at
tempt to work destruction at the British EN-
basSy there with an internal machine, con-
tanning two pounds Of explosive matter.
Edward Holden, formerly a member OF
the English royal engineers, VIII be trled
under the official secrets act with trying 10
obtain information n TO the construction
and situation Of the batteries at Gibraltar
and other matters connected with dcience'
at that place.
The remains of the body Of the English
royerncss who mystcriuusly disappeared on
her wav 10 church In II. Petersburg, Ru sla,
some months ago have been found In cess
pool of the barracks near which her prayer,
book was found. Officers and soldiers oil
the cavalry are suspected, and arrests nave
been made.
Melting SHOWS in the And,s have caused
the Carrca river to overflow its banks ana
the flood has spread death and devastation
in the fcrti valley II that name, the richest
region In the United State, of Colombia.
The first meeting Of the creditors OF the
Marquis Of Aiesbury las been held IN Lon.
don. The statement showed net liabilities OF
1921 ,0Jl, and attributes the bankruptcy TO
gambling. Sam Lewis, the money lehdcr'
appears as a creditor in the sum OF t2Jo'~J'
The marquis is abrO1d.
The great coal crisis in England is serious.
but 1t has been exaggerated. The public is
scared at the idea uI 100, 900 miners being
idle, and consequently It IS ordering coal
freely. Prices are advancing daily, and DID
fair to reach 40 shllingS, or $40, per ton
Emperor Williams absOlutciSm aud his
prosecution OF the press for commenting on
his Brandenhurg speech are very distasttthl
to educated Germans. Ii is thought thal the
emperor indiscrctlons will eventually lead
to such internal turmois as to give Ger
ma"v's enemies long hoped for chance OF
! stack.
As the czarina and czaroyitch were out
for a tide in 81. Petersburg recently, man
hurled parcel against their carriage. The
missile, believed to hc bomb, failed to eN-
| plodc and il is now in the hands Of the au-
thoritcS for analysis. The man who threw
| il escaped
Etienna Arago, the French writer, droma-
| list and statesman is dead He was the last
surviving brother Of the illustrious astrono-
mer, Francois Arago.
! There is revolt in the Xlmbc>i Baruc
! district, South Africa. against Capt. GOnvrir,
| who it has been rumOred, has been billed.
On Saturday 1000 loayes Of bread were
distributed to the destitute at Vienna, along
with meat, sausagcs and milk. After a
weary wait in the snow - women tainted
About eight hundred men assembled at
! Dantzig, Germany in expectation Of work
promised them by the government on The
municipal sewage farms, but the officials
| picked ont only 30 and said the city could
! not give work to the rest. Thus' disappOi t. 1
were soon joined 10y others and the mob set
to work loutng the bakcrlc, AMI meat shops
| Of the city. some men raNcneI down i"aNrs
Of bread and chunks OF meat 4, If they were
famiShed, and others tucked them under
their coats and ran home 20 their wives and
Chi dren.
Three men were detected entering a wine
shop in the Rue II. Denis, Paris and two -
capped. The third was chased along the
street by an assistant named lrIrey. \
youth who tried to stop lin was shot, and
the thief then turned hts revolver on ferrcy,
| who jumped a>ilCin time. Ia" bullet, how
ever entered The forehead Of a man who
was watching the chase. Milling him in
stnntiv. 4 man named Martineaf then
| seized the murderer bu; received two bullets
| in the body, and also tel lad. Final y
| Fcrrev oycrmasteryd the lljrf assisted by .
/ crowd