New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-13
WHAT LONDON TALKS ABOUT.

London. June II.
MURDER STORY FROM BULGAR1A-An ex-
traofdlnary murder story comes from Phllppopohs.
Bulgaria. where a Captain Boitchef, n prefeet Vi
police. Novtich. and gendarme have been arre'teu
on the charge OF numbering Anna Szimon, oeau'-
full public singer and the mistress OF the captain
The latter. /; appears, became tired OF Anna ana
determined to get rid OF her With the aid OF 'he
project and the captains brother. she was cn'oro
formed and taken In cab 10 the banks OF 'he
MARTHA River. where the gendarmc was In waitihs
The latter then threw her into the water the pre-
feet Of police has confessed. lie says he was toiu
by Captain Boitchen tina, Prince Ferdinand OK Bull
garia had ordered the woman 10 be Killed. In con-
necton with this declaration II Is pointed out 'ha'
the accomplicc of the captain court gendarme
Of the Princes palace Captain Boitchen WAS one o
the cadets who assisted In Kidnapping Prince Alex
ander of Bulgaria and In driving he carriage III
which the latter was Transported 10 the coast ppihce
took fancy TO BoltcheT. had him educated ahu ; az
tached him to he suite OF Princess MARIA R,,;
chef made rich marriage recently. when the IN
trigue with the unfortunate singer was hiuch
talked OF.
PRINCESS ADELAIDE BECOMES A NUN
Princess Adelaide, widow Of the frs, Dom Miguel OF
Braganza. the former head Of the royal family OF
Portugal il to take the black veil Tomorrow when
she will be received professed choir nun al inc
Benedictne Abbey OF 81. Cecilia Of soesmcs Shc
Is the mother OF the present Duke OF Brasanza ana
her six beautiful daughters have all made brilliant
matches. one. the wife OF the late ArchnuKe
Charles Louis OF Austria. expected TO be Empress
of Austria. and another married the brother OF the
Empress OF Austria, who is IN accomplished ocu-
lis and, assisted by his wife, treats eye diseases
gals. Princess Adelaide has been novice in me
abbey mentioned since June IL. 1896. ard was her-
self famous beauty. She always had tendency
toward ,i s nd the fire at the %5 Shn sny
others. the Duchessc dAlencon LOST her lie. decided
her to take the black veil.
ALARM OVER FRENCH BILI"-There is
serious alarm in all circles OF the French capital at
the avowed intention OF the Parliamentary Com
mttec which Is dealing with the Beranger
bill 10 restrict not only the sale but the possession
Of certain classes of literature and works OF ART
Acknowledged works. such arc exhibited in the
Louvre and some classical literature will he placed
the black list This viii bring the directors OF
the museums and National Library within the
statute. Lterateurs ard collectors are In state
Of CONSERVATION as the early adoption OF the law
appears be certain. The list drawn up include
over a hundred masterpieces OF the mes: lustrous
authors OF France and imprisonment for month
TO two years and fines Of one hundred to five thou
sand francs are the penalties for lending giving
any Of them away NJ. 3erangei. who heads inc
purity movement. Is being urged to take up scan
dial which has caused considerable sensation III
Paris The police Of that city recently raided
house in the Rue Camlaceres. where the revolving
corruption CT young children was carried on; th9
found there were liberated ana ~ Is nin, ;,
that Senators among them young elri
named Lerrcux however was thrown into prison
and is SIN detained there there bens ~ no TO
prevent her disclosure Of certain wc OK, osr
names. The girl mother. being li'sp'e 10 se' Pe' -
mission to see her. committed SUICIDE
NO FURTHER PANAMA PROCEEDINGs-Ex
Minister Baihaut who recently arrested IN
connection with the Panama fraud disclosures. was
eI r.ica SO Yesterday.
mean that further criminal proceedings VIII pe
taken agdins: the Panama people
STATUE TO DE LESS Fps Tho shareholders Of
the Suez Canal Company. on the motion oil the
Prince Of Arenbcrg. have decided TO erect heroic
saTe to hs late p %Tn sa ID the en,ranee Of that
waterway The cost Of the monument VIII be
about go 0cO francs.
MOVED THE QUEEN TO TEARS.-According
to an absolutely unimp@'rhable authority a
writer IN THE Westminster Gazette relates no"
the Irish song he WsnrnS Of the The Queen
appears requested a young Irish woman VINO was
W I'M paro ara sang ne Wearing Of the Green
and according to the story told Her Ma,tsay WsS
SO touched by the pathos OF tho song that she burst
into tears. The writer continues ~ ,,u
a e%insN' .Tmps,h y0S YOr ths
Irish and the tenderness OF her heart
SELLING; HIS SCOTCH ESTATES-The Duke
of Fife son-in-law OF the Prince OF Wales CO..
tinues to sell his Scotch estates rapidly inc Pun pun
House estate is already curtaiied and IL is sad init
e Duke no. hay" s hr .e Go5n his his and ex
cept his sporting domain AZ Deeside
sTrMPING IRELAND.--John Redmond the Par
nclli,e leader accompanied by Louis s'uyvesant
Chanler as star orator e sturnping ireland III '"e
cause Of the Redmondite League
DECORATION FOR NJ HANOTAUX.-It Is said
that the Queen intends 10 confer an honorary 'fau
eros, Of the Order OF the Bath on VI. Hanotaux the
Freach Minister for Foreign Affairs. This honor has
hu seldom been bestowe ed any one b. low the rank
OF 5e anG vzer Of the late Shah q re
only such persons Whoa names apPeab u" ''e "''
PAN-ANGIJCAN CONFERENCE.-THE Pan-An-
glican Conference which will be held a; Lambeth
next month will be notable one. at East IN one re-
spect 1t is officially announced that the Czar mas Is
the head. shall be represented at ms aa'hefins OF
emineS; Russian bishop whom he Is sending 10
represcI, the Orthodox Church at the Jubilee ceic-
brations u remain in London and attend the Lam"
THE SIAMESE KINGS PLANS.-Maii advices
from Gibraltar give further details OF me move
mcn;s Of the Siamcsc yacht Maha Chakskrl. Thsy
say; Tho Imperial Siamese yacht. the Mahs Chaks-
kri arrived in this port on May 30 and cxchanE'd
salu,es with the fortress. The King Of Slam had
landed in Venice with all his suiis TO proceed to
visIt The courts Of Rome and 81. Petersburg. Inc
,ach, is now on It's way to Crons;ajt. Russia. 10
await His Maesys pleasure 10 conlinne me IGng
n visi, 10 IN, United STATES Canada ana Mexico ~
l. stated by the officers Of The vessel VINO are az
Ifuelishme that the King Will spend sufficient TIME
/, America To- allow the Yacht 10 go from New orr
where he will land 10 San Francisco. N" place OF
rc-cmharkatior Til. date Of his arrival In the
I'niied states is not yet definitely decided.
Rare AUTOGRAPHS TO BE sOLD.-Some rare
and vaiuabie autographs viii be offered 10y sac AT
sotbehy's on Tuesday next. Among them are TIE
ro,ruscriuts OF "Old Mortality" The Lady OF the
Lake. and Of several other Of Sir Walter SCOTS
ronnenccs and poems and Bunnss d'SO EdinbursA
Commonp.c, Book The manuscript OF The Lazy
I,,ncis R,cha, ieon OF Dorkng Ten days later al
wa came ancti1n- room. vii begin the sale Of the
first portion OF the celebfatco AShpafnna ,nIa'S