The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-06-15
Foreign Note. OF Rra, Interest.

Twenty thousand persons from all parts of county
Wexford assembled on Vinegar Hill on May 30 in
honor of go.
Welsh alone was used at the recent wedding OF Mr..
Ellis. the Liberal whip. Invitations and service were
all In Cymric.
John Morley has been received into the Roman
Catholic Church At the DrOmpton oratory, according
to the Irish Independent.
Two small vessels equipped with Parsons turbine
engines. with a guaranteed speed of rs knots, have
been ordered by the British Admiralty.
At a recent English inquest It came out that OF nvs
persons who had received iegncies of $500 each two
years ago four had already drunk themselves TO
death.
Lieut-GOn. Won der GoltE, better known as Won der
GoltL Pasha, the reorEaniEer OF tho Turkish Army,
has been appointed Inspector. General OF Fortresses in
the German Army. in place Of Con. vogel Won Falk.
en"tein. The onice is second In importance only to
Chief Of the General stan.
Sam Sticks son. Sir Arthur Halliburton, late Per.
manent Secretary OF the War Department, was made
= peer on tho Queens birthday. and is said by tho
Court Journal to have selected the title of Baron
Halliburton. lie is a native Nova scotian and the hrsS
Blue Nose to enter the House OF Lords.
From Madrid comes a strange story OF a row In the
cathedral chapter OF Toledo. during which high
words were exchanged between Cardinal Archbishop
sancha and the dean OF the chapter, resulting in q
challenge. The duel has not yet taken place, as the
seconds are unwilling TO impose the bloodthirsty
conditions demanded by botn principals.
B~Ailetmaster FRANKIE. who died recently Mt weimGr,
aged es years, owed his start In life to MIA ExceIloncy
Secret Councillor Won Goethe. who used HIS oniclaI in-
nuenoe TO secure a place for him In the WeimHr the
atre' where he appeared as a solo dancer IN 1928. lie
served In tbs court theatre nfty.nve years, and was
appointed bA~Iletmasteri in 1903.
feu Wied on the Rhine, near Coblsntz, tho birth
place O. tho Queen VI Roumania. has q remarkable
exhibition OF dolls this month. IL In called 4. Fr,n,
carmen sylVas Realm, and contains dolls sent "a
tue queen from all parts OF Europe. Roumania sent
throe carloads, showing all the Oriental national
costumes; Paris sent a carload OF the Iats.t fashions,
many dolls were collected for the show by the Queen
OF Italy the Crown Princess Of Sweden. the King Of
servis and by most OF the ruling and princely houses
Of Europe.
victor Hugo'S art OF being a L 'andtAther seems 70
nave resulted In two spoiled grandchildren. Georgia
Hugo "Ss at the odeon Theatre one evening recently
In company with Leon Daudet. from whom his slater
Jeanne was divorced. In a box nearby were Jeanne
hugo win her second husband, Dr. Charcot'a son.
hugo and Charcot met In a corridor and. during n
quarrel Hugo was struck. Ho sent a challenge.
"h'ch N CHARIOT refuse! to accept ON the ground
thS' he was his 6rotherin-law. aud no then sumlnoned
.HArcot before Tho criminal court for assault and
OA''ery' The trial will come on soon.
LSse mhJestS az ainst Munich baer has brought down
. sentence or Punishment from the HofbrTuhnua
upon an oTsrpSrticplar citizen of Munich. Having
spoken with contempt OF the HOrbrau he wns told 10
IeA'e anu keep GWaJ TIL the book beer season bevan
ne thsn Signed a written apology ana was read mitted
nal AFTER = while he began 10 grumblo
HH.Iu' ana Wa summoned 10 q police court and
ORDERED TO Sign = formal document. retraetinS All M.
crliclInA. or else 10 pledge himself mot 20 cntsr IN.
hoiorAohAas again. He chose she latter Alternative
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