The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-10-13
HER HEART STIRRED
CZARINA EXPRESSES SYMPATHY
FOB THE ARMENIANs.

A. All Events, She Says Pretty Words o
Pity for the Poor wretches, Whsthe
They Mean Anything More Than Polite
meas or Not-Bow Deputation o
Workipemen Had Audience of Her Ma
jesty at Baimoral Castle and How
Nothing Was Given Out About It
Foreign News In General
London, Oct. 1.-THE czarina, previ
BUS to leaving Balmoral Castle fcl
France, received delegation of labor
ers, wfro called upon her to ask for hel
support for the suffering Armenians
The audience, however, was granted or
The condition that nothing should be
said about il until her majesty left Eng
land. The delegation, 1t now appears
urged the czarina to do something to
stay the hand OF the sultan, and her
majesty replied that so far she had in
!erfered but little in politics, although
che was ready 90 do anything in her
oor1er 10 help bging about crusade
against the existing. conditions st Con-
.jsBtinoDle, adding:
A more woenSaiy or Christian action
than helping to alleviate the sufierings
Of the poor ATmenianS is hardly con-
ceivable. Rest assured of my heartfelt
interest in the cause You have at herat." "
BRITISH HEADS TOGETHER.
London, Oct FIT Is learned that the
conference held Saturday hight between
the marquis Of Salisbury, the secretary
81 state for the colonies, Mr.. Joseph
Chamberlain, and the British ambas-
sador at Washington, Sir Julian Paunce-
fOoe, was most satisfactory and il is be-
lieved in the highest quarters that at
least the general principle of arbitra-
ton and the settlement of the Venezue-
IAN question Will be decided upon with
the United States before the end of this
month Sir Julian Pauncefote sails for
New York on Wednesday with final in
structions ON the subject.
NOT MUCH OF A PANIC.
Paris. Oct: -f2AThe president of the
National Brazilian bank has received a
cable message from Rio de Jdneiro en-
anting from official sources there. stat
ing that the report of the financial and
commercial panic announced in a dis
patch TO a Lodon paper on Saturday
hast, which caused a fall of q per cent
in Braziians, was exaggerated. The
message adds that the ra IL of exchange
has not changed during the last few
days and says that the Brazilian gov
ern ment knows of no reason for de-
rlaring ga moratorium of six months.
CASE OF THE CASTLES.
London. Oct. 12.-Mrs. Castle, VINO.
with her husband, Waiter NJ Castle, the
merchant of San Francisco. is held pris-
oner in Holloway jail, pending their ar
raignment on remand at Marlborough
street police court tomorrow, was eX-
amined today in prison by DR. Savage.
an eminent specialist in mental diseases
There appears to be no doubt that Mrs.
Castles mental balance is seriously dis
turbed
During the interview, which James r.
Roosevelt, the secretary of the United
States embassy, had with her, she kept
saying:
''Oh, my head; oh, my head"
She appeared quite dazed and spoke
tncoherently
Evidence is on its way here from the
family doctor of the Castles in the
United States which will show that Mrs.
Castles mental condition has been I'M
satisfactory since the birth of her child
In 1894; so much that he at one time sug-
gested the placing of Mrs. Castle under
partial restraint. 1t is expected that
Mrs. Castle will plead guilty to taking
the articles found in her trunk without
felonious intent and it is said Mr.. Gas
tie will plead not guilty
In case of their non-acquittal. the
Castles win not sbmit to the Jurisdiction
Of the Bow street magistrate bat will re-
% u 4.aI I'll
the letters. kilograms of sympathy and
endorsement of their nigh character and
social and business standing will be Of
fered as an urgent plea for bail. Mr..
and Mrs Castle are confined in separ-
ate rooms in Holloway Jail.
LADY SCOTT ARRAIGNED.
L0don, Oct 12.--Lady Scott. the moth
er-in-law of Earl Russell, vino was ar
rested on Friday on the complaint Of
Earl Russell, who charged her with
criminal libel, was arraigned at Bow
street police court today in company
with John c. Cockerton, a marine en-
gineer, and Fred .Kast, a German, who
are Jointly accused with her.
Counsel for the earl detailed at length
tire unhappy married life of the prose-
cutor. the suit for divorce brought
against him by the countess and the un-
successful SUIT which the latter brought
more recently against him for resiti-
tuition of conjugal rights.
in SO doing counsel alluded to the
most serious charges made by the coIm-
tess and subsequently retracted, and
touched upon the reflections cast upon
Mr.. II. A Roberts. the master Of Bath
college. who successfully sued the coun-
tess for damages as a result
Kast and Cockerton, IL appears, were
employed on Earl Russel's yacht in
1857.
A bookseller named Carrez testified
that Lady Scott brought him doucu-
mealts to get printed and sent TO the
law lords and also TO a long list Of peo-
pie. members OF the house of commons.
clubs. heads OF colleges and railway
station masters which contained the IL
bel complained Of Lady Scott. Carrez
said, also wrote him as follows:
Il want you TO find me a rich An1er-i-
can gentlemen TO help me through with
these expenses. with a view 10 marriage.
] have a plenty of good offers but 1
must get riches"
Lady Scott, Cockerton and Keast we've
committed for trial.
WILL NAB THE DAUNTLESS
Jacksonville, Fla. Oct. l2.-Notwfth-