Evening journal., 1893-06-12
EARLY NEWS SUMMARY.
Washington a City of Mourn
ings and Funerals.
ITALY's QUEEN MARGHBRITA

ITALY's QUEEN MARGHERITA
Has Some of Her Costly Laces Stolen
on the Way Over-DimcuIt Operation
Performed Upon James Gordon Bennett
by French Surgeons in Paris SEQ. 900
for a Slap in the Face. ,Ma
The funerals of anumber Of the victims
OF the collapse OF the floor Of Ford 8
Theatre in Washington were held, many
| being buried in cemeteries in Washing
ton, while IN other cases the bodies
were sent TO the victims late homes for
nterment.
Inquiry confirms the statement that
none Of the victims were men Of prop
erty Most of them lived on their
salaries, which furnished means Of
livelihood but left little for day like
this. Most of them were married and
some had large families who are now left,
il not entirely dependent upon friends
and relatives, at least lacking in funds
FOR immediate use.
Upholding United states Rights.
Frederick r. Coudert, of counsel for
the United States before the Behring
Sea Tribunal at Paris, has returned to
New York. He upholds the right of the
United States to control the seal fishery,
and said the United States would not
permit the Tribunal to regulate sealing
on land.
Operation Upon the Herald Proprietor.
James Gordon Bennett, who was
seriously injured by falling from a
coach in Paris, is slowly recovering. A
French surgeon opened his abdomen and
removed a clot of blood that threatened
serious consequences.
Already Crowded with Exhibits.
Director General Davis of the World
Fair, issued an order that after yester-
day no exhibits or obstructive materia
will be allowed to enter the grounds if
intended for display.
Now Bound for America.
James Gilbert, the dynamiter recently
released from Portland prison, set sail
from Southampton for America. He will
call the Washington governments atten-
tion to the cases of other imprisoned
dynamiters
He Preserves White-Winged Peace.
An official statement has been made to
newspaper men in Berlin to the effect
that the peaceful relations between Aus.
tria and Russia are largely due to Chan.
cellor Won Caprivis good offices at st.
Petersburg
Queen Margherita's Jewels Gone.
On the arrival of the boxes containing
the priceless laces sent to the Chicago
Fair by Queen Margharita, of Italy, il
was discovered that thirty pieces had
been taken out Of the cases in transit.
A Slap In the Face May Cost $40, 900.
General John Carroll, of Baltimore,
has brought suit for 500 600 damage s
against Captain w. c. Nicholas for being
slapped in the face by the latter.
Cardinal Gibbons Says sunday After
noon"
Cardinal Gibbons In an interview in
Baltimore, expressed himself as iavoring
the opening OF the Worlds Fair gates in
the afternoon on Sunday.
Thirty-nine Convicts Shot Down.
In a revolt of fifty convicts while re
turning from the Tourah prison, near
Cairo, thirty nine of them were shot
down. The other eleven escaped.
Sermons to Young bachelors -
Baccalaureate sermons were delivered
TO the graduating classes of several Of
the colleges, notably at Dickinson,
Franklin and Marshall and state colleges
The Assembly Acted UnrighteousIy.
Rev. DR.. Reiggs, of Baltimore, declared
in his sermon that the verdict in the
case Of DR.. Briggs before the Presby-
terian General Assembly was unright.