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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1884-03-28, Page 2t M47C014 2 8 1I4 smonvico jam onion And:010 Turnkey Ortf4y Beaten • WW1 a Bettie • fur Two Eaciordog"11410ars-laccooture or One or rherroo.nego-eserairde for his • Arai,. • . • • • • ' A Detroit despatell; dated 1st (Sittiday) evenina,soYa; "This 'Waiting about 8 °Wools, the tiro :vbs.:suers tOnflned in _ Bandwioli jail for the robbery of the row post-offiee, t abort time ago, shot one" killed Jailor Leech. and probably ,fatally wouagied, Turnkey Davis. and Made their escape. They proceeded east•from the jail untri they reaabed the Catholic Phuroa, betweee Windeor and Soadwitob, where they appropriated a' 'horse ang buggy belonging to a man wit° was attending early Made: The WindseirPoliae force and nteirber of. (*thew .of Sandwich and Windworareinouring the denary armed to the teeth.' • 0:- ' AiAnts MISVATOn. • Kennedy, of the Harrow buralaia who took port, 'the,jail delivery at Sandwich this morning, was oaptered on hoard the Wolkerville ferry boat ..,,mat about to cross to Detroit. 'He had prourial shut% BUD• rfled to be an'oM imit belonging to a roil - road man or some of the men employed in the Cattle abode at Meows. Walker & Sons. O'Callaghan, the man 'who shot Jailor Leech, hi, still at large, supposed to be in or arouud the Outskirts of 'Windsor or Walkerville, • The 00Ulltry IS being woureci by the whole Windeor Police Force and. °Waimea Sandwich., Winthiorand Walker. vine, assisted by. a large numb/Ref farrows. It i claimod •by Remedy that Jailer Leith- shot O'Callaghan and that O'Callag-. han was shot by Jailer Leech, and when. Kennedy and O'Callaghan' parted between Windsor and Walkerville that011illagban was so weak _from lose of blood ,that he could go no further, and that 'he drawled over a bow:diem° into a yard :and was pro. bably dead, but although a thorough pearth has been made' no trace has been found of him up to. 5p.m. The manner of the delivery was as follows, as near as owthe ascertained: The jailer and turnkey were standing at the, Oorridor door while one of the prisoners was sweeping out the cells, and O'Callaghan rushed at -tho door and ' Puebed it open no suddenly and witb. such force as .to knook the jailer. and turnkey down,and then came out intd the corridor and was • shot by Jailer Leech ;• then he turned and fired two shots at the jailer, killing him instantly. He then got the kepi and passed them into the other cor- ridor to Kennedy, who unlocked the door and mine ciut into taecorrider and.knooked the turnkey down, andpounded him with "a bottle which was sitting on the stove.. The two: then walked into the passageway leading to the street, one carrying` the revolver, the other the -bottle. The matron gave the alarni and parties saw them going away, but could not capture them. The deputy turnkey followed -them up to Wind. sor, where he went to the pence station to get help. • man Disreson.• • : JA. HUMAN MONSTER. The Allergist). algociarea of '11-vveutar Anstrian lElexvarkt HUG° SCHENCK'S FORTHCOMING. 'EXECUTION. Towns Womaen Lured to 'Their Waal, lir Oilers of Slorrlose. Efugo $thenok, referred to in our cable despatches the other day, i accused of booing murdered 20 Servant girls. He isst present (gunned in &strong pelt at the Prison in Vienna; awaiting executiou. Eight of the twenty murder') have been -traced to him already. His brother Carl and Soblossarek, the look. otoilh, iu whose home Sobenok resided, ate Ow in jail and are charged with being ocoessories to the murders. Babcock is rather good lathing and barely 30 years of age. He is tall, well mannered and speaks fluently sevetol languages.. In fact he is the sort of man to tviu the hearts of young "servant girls, inexperienced acatoetreeses, thop girle and such like, and it wee among this class of womanhood that thie fiend in human ebtope sought hie via - limo. His mque of operation was as fol.; low's: After making the acquaintance of a girl he used first of all to ascertain what the amount of her savings Wes. It the latter was euffurient he began to make lo've•to her. Alter having by a promise of marriage won the heart and confidence of hie viatiin he ,generally, waked her into intrusting hint with her money. Then he proposed a day's tripitito the couutry,tolwerys contriving to ar range Matters so BA to meet his "betrothed" at some lonely place where he was pretty Bute not to be seen with her, and where he killed her and °doweled the "body. Thiel system &howl& pratitised with such fiendish oraftineas tnat he remained unde- tected for more than five yeare. A trinket which he had given to the lest of his in- tended viotims and whith was recognized as having belonged to skirl named Therese, Ketterl, who had unaccountably disap- peared about four months ago and whereto, bodywas ultimately found in the Danube, 's arrest, Only in Sarah last ho was released 'tom jail after two yeare' aro igonmeot, for eva ladling a servant of her savings. n A oce.arcoriar, mune. One of hies viotinas was Theresa 'fetter', 37 years of age, trout Munich, who was em- ployed as cook in the household of an official of the Ministry of Finsuoe. He be- came acquainted with her in July last. In the letter days of Aeons% be invited her to an exonnion to St. Poellen, a suburb of 'Vienna. There, they rambled the whole day through the solitary woods. She becamo. very tender to Schenck and kissed him re- peatedly. At lest she said to him, "Oh, tor the love of God, dear Hugo, be true to me I If you will ever desert me I shall commit euleide." Bohemia laughed. You than not. You do not even know how," "1 will shoot myself "You do not know how to handle a revolver. Look; that is how it must be done." Schenck pulled a pistol out of his pocket, pointed the muzzle at his /read and polled the trigger. The girl oried in terror. Don't fear, little goose," Sehenek paid laughingly, "its not loaded. Now you try. Hark," he cried, interrupt, ing "is there not somebody coming?" He rose to his feet and went behind abash °lose by, seemingly watching. There be loaded his pistol, and bringiog baok to the girl said, in a light, jesting tone, 44 There was nobody there after all. Now, my dear girl,,try your ouioide t" He gave her the pietol. She took it laughiog and raised the cook. "Now, attention I' cried Schenck. One, two, three. Pirel" Theresa pulled the trigger, a shot resounded through the stillness ot the forest and the girl dropped dead, a Wreak of blood running • own her temple. It was at this time that he had left Emily Hochomann for one day, proutioing to meet her at night in a certain public garden. She waited for him with her relatione, and when he frame his nierri- ment kept them all in good humor. He excused his insatiable hunger by the hard work whith had kept him busy all day, and then, eurrounded by dozens of people, gave Emily Hooharnann o watch, broceleta, and rings which he had taken from the . murdered Ketterl three hours previously. Next day he started on a Swiss tour with his sweetheart, and only left her when ed at length to Eitheirok There is very little doubt *but that the' jail delivery to day was all planned in ad- vance, as a round hole wairout in one of the window panes in a window of the out. side wall direlibly in front of O'Callaghan's. cell some time last night, and a revolver placed therein, Which he took and secreted as soon as he Was let out of the c11 , the corridor this morning, It is • BOP. posed that Bowe person must have climbed over the,walleurrotinding the jail, yard Outing the night and out the hole With a diamond, plarsea the revolver there, and. olirebed out again. About • dusk this evening a report was circulated that. O'Caliaghan was in a place called Pelton's Bush, four miles east of Windsor, on the. Canada Southern Railway, and that the place is surrounded to prevent his escape, and .that he said he would not be taken alive. Chief Baines proceeded at .once to ascertain if. the report was true, and if BO he would go out there- With a posse of volunteers and Detroit officers to capture; him. DETROIT, Mich., March 19,-A8 the Sand. wioh murder inquest Dr. Cosgrain an'd his son, who held it postmortem examination on Jailer Leech, testified as to the wounds inflicted. The total one must !hive baused instantaneous death. Kennedy •deolined to Make a statement. The jury -were out. some time and returned the followirg ver- dict: " We find that the jailer, George O'Colligan Lee*, came to his death by balls fired into Ms body from a reviver in the hands of William O'Callaghan • while endeavoring to escape from jail on Sunday morning, March 16th, and that said OCal- laghan did feloniontly kill and murder the mid George O'Cialligan Leech:" Mr. McDonnell objected to the -Verdict as in- oomplete iii igooring Kennedy. The .jury thereupon added: ". We, the jury, also nod that Matthew ' Kenn,edy was an accomplice to the•killing am nd ur- dering of George 0'0. Leach. Three jurors did not agree to the latter °lame, whogh leaves Kenciedy as yet unindicted. Further consideration of the verdicts was therefore adjourned untilithe Spring Assizes, April 22nd, when all the jurors will have to ap- pear and • upon ininouncing .their findings turn the matter over 80 the Grand„Jurys Kennedy, when he beard the report on Monday that O'Callaghan was caught back of Walkerville, laughed and said he, Was not in the country to be oanglit. A LIIGTU.SIS,4 VISIMIC. • • she Umbel Iter Itimighter,rn Skid) within% kite. A last (Sunday) night's Dayton O., dee. patch soya: On Jannatyllth;1867, ()brie, lino, Kett, it girl, aged 18, was murdered here inher home. , No clue Was ever discovered to her murdereral until yesterday, when her brother told the death- bedconfession his own mother, made, three & Weeks ago. The murdered girl re- turned home an hour late from a visit to it lady friend. The mother; in a fib of pas. Woo, atruok bet With' an axe handle, crush- ing her skttlh Appellei o,t bar orimo; she smeared' the dead girl's facie with gun. powder, arid deported herself in.etieh manner 'ad entirely to elude detection. o Mdetal . torture drove 'her from the inane of the orime. She matted through western eities, and finally returned here several years ago. She .was 64 years old at tha. time of her death. Alt of the family are . dead but the eon who related her dying onfessioli. • 4. seeing that the•proofs of his guilt, at least het meneY tell shfirt, .. ... .... At flog Bohan,* denied everything, .... .. . in this owe, were overwhelming, he made a olean breast of everything a "few -weeks ago. . The results of his dwolosures were appalling. Bohan& confessed to have mur- dered during the last time°yeare, in tho manner described above, /our girls in various cities of tho Austrian Empire. He says, as- au excuse, , .that he narcotized, his victims, thereby making their. death • absolutely painless. When he was taken to the Pc4tee landlady states that -Rose Perenazy SUB - billies the relatives of the murdered girls peoted him when absent, but whenever he were with diffibulby restrained from showed hinigelf :she alviays believed him. m assaulting /u. They identille the odothes At Christmas he took her to the theatres and jewellery in Solthooit's possession es and the opera, promising to visit her ander belonging to their missing relatives, and in her company' soon. She pieptorbd for reciognized Pohenek as the man who lad 'departure, and said, oryiug; to the land. nIS LAST Worm. • -The most pitiable of his victims was his last, Rose Ferenozy. The natural daughter of a Hungarian nobleman, the was full of fanciful ideas, and when, oM the age of 30, this handsome man offered her his, hand and heart, she believed fate had turned at last, and leavingHe service followed He took some ot her money, 1,800 florins in all, and lodged her In a remote suburb, visiting her sometimes. The allured them away under prordise of mar. lady ; o you'll either , aeg me happy and riage• Frau Sehetwhi the %tat' of the wer" married, or • never again." The land. derer, and to whom he was married tour years, is at present engaged as a governed, in Bohemia. Schenok is also the son of a, !Silesian judge, and has two children.. emoLESALE MURDERS PLANNED. Before being delivered up to justice Schenck also confessed to the police ti al he. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY, Li test •Newt trom Over the World. Canadian.. the 13g/tish Gor oenme.nt, aad,wilL only need to be prorieloned after her',arrival. A Man natned McK(nney, of Newcomb Term.; (*Me home druok yesterday and be. San abusing:Ina /L child. s Wife interfered, when be turned on her,threw her down, eitld began choking her, when fob° shot him dead with it pinol obe had concealed In her clothrug. Molfinney threatene4 to The prospeoto for the foll wheat cyan In kill his wife. the vunnity of Belleville are very favorable. Two desertera frorn "B battery, 'King ston, are disporting themselves at Cape Int10011t. The boy thieves recently arrested at , Kingston, being. too youog for imprison. ment, were punished by whipping yester. day. A proposition le on foot to have a special budding erected in connection with the Free T4brary recently eetabliehed at Brant. ford. Mrs. John A.brabe,ms, of Kingston, Web- bed bereelf under the thumbnail with it twit, Eight days after ohe died of blood poleonitig. The London Telegrap7i-Heru4d bas aus- pencledfor it week in order to make ar- rangements for its appearance under new management. Applioation was made yesterday for a warrant for the arrest of Geo. W. Craig, for embezzlement trim the MontTeal ratan & Mortgage Company. It is reported that the contract for.the new drill. shed at guebeo has been _awarded to Messrs. Ford & Whole!), the contractors for the new Court Houser. Mr. Carey, of Kingston, is at Ottawa, making application to the Government for it portion of Artillery Park on arhiola to erect a parsonage for Bt. Paul'a Church. --Monthers of the Brantford Ancient Order of Forestersure making great preparations for a grand demonetrawon in connection with their Order to be held in that oity on the 24th of May. Several hundred visitors are expected. • A yourag man named Fortin, aged 15, had' big tight hand tearfully mangliod on Friday, afternoon in it piece of machinery in the ohm) factory* -of Mame. Marsh & QUebeo. . The upper • joints 6f two fingers were -amputated, • . ' . On Sunday afternoon wt ile some boyt. were plaYing on the ice' below Morristown is ,10.year-old sop, ot k Carleton Prunner broke through, and the currant being strong he was 'drawn under the ice and drowned. His body was not recovered until yeeter- At last night's meeting of tho London City Cot -moil the requeat of the Free Library Board for a raw in Victoria, Park for a building was negatived by •a large -Majority. It was decided to buy a new hen Waggon and extension ladder for the fire department as soon as possible, A Dublin despatch say's a railway train' , noon whidh Mobile! Devitt, tLe agitator, Woo journeying yesterday wino fired upon at Dungannon. ; .A Berlin ileoPtitob stateethat Mr. Sar; gent has been allay/a the option of re- maining st Berlia or becoming Minister at some other Court. ' sAn army °Mows of high ' grade bag been detected:oheating at Cams itt Brussalto His gains Inge been very large:- An ,inveutigu.'- tion has been ordered. . • .' lady recognized , Schenck and .Sohlos- • earth as the ' two men'with whom • Rose drove to the Malign. Next • day her body was found in the•Danubs, -near Pres. •bOurg. The gums Which Schenck obtained by his murders, and, Which be MOO have divided with his brother and bis accom- had planned five murders for the week end- plioe Sohlossierek, do not amount to 6,000 ing with January 9th last, '• which were to florins. But he never worked and, lived provide hire with aomo &trine. With this comfortably, often. travelling, . for three sum he intendedlo escape to Amerioa•with Years at leost, as also did hioacoomplices. Emily Hoohomaini his sweetheart.Two He Must, therefore, have obtained mouey of his intended vietims are claughteis of bY-otheritieens, or Many other murders, to respectable families. One is a servant ta . which -no clue is as yet obtained, *ere his work. The Nigh police have asked for bis he had induced to steel pearls wortlf20;000 photograPh, several 'girls having been -florins, which the Imperial family had pre. scanted to Dr. NODAL for attending Napoleon's Fain, the Duke of Reiohatadt, •duringhirlaat illness. This maid, -who had lived in the ,fearaly fOr twelve years, was 'So trusted that the pearls weranot missed until Sohenok's arrest gave Mil clue to the rob. hwy. She had prepared everything for Schenck and his accomplice's -reception in the house . on the very ought he was ar- rested. Schenck said toher he would givo call the inmates, hermit ipoluded, a dose of morphia; but he boo oonfeased that his real intention Was to murder them . elitioierg the girls away andmurderiog he Ind not been arrested on the 10oh of them with Schlomaiirek's aid.• • January Ulla orimio would have been . • , • added, to the. others. Tbe Baroness Mal- FATAL FOOLING. ." • fatti had about 10,000 florins' worth of • • theRormiess Mellott', whose chambermaid. abducted irom that city of late year", in it similar manner to , that practised-bia Schmidt., Soblenieorek, ,the Seem§ a more determined character than. Schenck, but his wife, • who is ignorant of. hiscrimes, was aiffioult to deal with. In her despair she seemed ready to kill her. babe for being a murderer's Mind.' It is declared that it band of at least sixteen persona all lived in one house in the remote suburb of Rudolphsheitn, neat:Vienna, and• planned these murders, and that Schenck was the nthniber .1:intrusted, with the work plate and jewelii,:beSides inuroh ottob,lo the house, it solitary villa, in an outlying. suburb,' She is a moot generous old lady, who founded and keeps up an asylum for. old wonnee„ Her . pearls were gawped in Linz. The maid's deposition confirmed Schenck's .37nfession." ' CONFEBEHON OP THE BROTHER. . . - Sohenck awed by. onnuttly . prepared, plans, and !several time's- he plotted onegirst one girl even 'before•he--bad dispersed of another who eeezhed ready to give up all to him. • His brother has confesoed to hav- ing helped, him to diepose of the:body:TT the cook Ketterh•Whom they threw Mt° the Danube. A ' man ausweriog • Idchsnok's .desoription was seth from it railway train 'near Lundeaburg, on the -Northern Rail' way, wrestling ,with it woinan whom be seemed to stab.. Tbieaffair was not cleared up, heaths(' 'the 'pollee sent from the sta- tion where 'the train -stopped could find no trace cif murderer or viotim.• Scholia' con- fesses to having murdered, a woman near Lundenburg, but refueeir to give details. The prideioal witness against alohehok will be ErailySothaniann,•whom he first en- ticed, like his other vietims,, but findiog , her poor, yet attractive, spared her life and even spent upon her mut% of the money obtained by.his terrible crimes. She offered herself as it witness when she heard who' her lover 'really was. :..../110..ateinaintanoess. were all made by means of advertisement's .in the lowl papers. :Schenck made the. women believethat he 'was it Nihilist agent, it Polish Countatith untold gold, that he :had uncles in•Arcierica and noble relations who would not hear of a Marriage With it seraiont. Cllandestine marriage was always the excuse for leaving Vienna., and once en route, with the girl's minuay safe in her bag,. be got out at some mouth" spot, where he met his thobtaplioes, end after Murderiog ale victim returned by next train., . THE PINT CARL , ft The first caw in which Sthevole peoted dates back to A.uguirt, Ma, and the hot is Supposed to have °cowed in De., comber lest. At that time two girls informed the police that their Meter and aunt, both bayingsavings exceeding 1;000 florins, had left Vienna" With one Schenck, an engineetwho promised 'Ur maray this sister, Josephine Timal, but that aeither of the wornett had 'Wee heard of aim their departure in May. It Wan found that their books had been .premorted at the savings bank by an official of the"Westerit Railway, named Schenck; who. was Meilen to have ealkd himself the tiervant of Hugo Sahenth, Who was really 'hut brother. The latter was" traoed to 'Lint, but had left his !edgings whitili,avere searched and in which mmila property belonging to the woman wan - found. On the night of Urinary 10th he Wastraced to Vienna tb the inane of a friend and arrested • in bed. He showed excessive terror and had to be helped down attars, "His brother was also arrested,. The Indiana at Poplar River Agency, Minnesota, Are in &Separate otraits. Sick- ness' is prevalent among them, and they have neither fend nor Medicine'. Leo XIII, instrtioted his almoner, Mon.. signor Sanininiatellii to distribute 10,060 franca among the deserving poor of Jtcnie on the omission of the anniversary of his noronation, on MondaY,Marob , • A 'Fauna Girl -Shot with a happened: • • Minim 'revolter. • , A last (Sunday) night's New York deapeach says fs4Donis Reilly, aged :30, while vigitingZ John Cassidy'e family to -day in Brooklyn, • drew it re. volver from • his pohket and pointed it ab Mary Cassidy, sayieg he wouid mesmer- ize her. She exhibitedlear. He lau4he3; •aud turnina; levelled' the weapon at tho lead of Celia Renny; aged 17; also visiting at Cassidy's, inid pulled the trigger. Aloud report followed; and Miss ,.Renny, without. Luttering„a_wora; fell forward upou the floor dead, the bullet haviug pierced her brain. Reilly made *no 'effort, to escape, and was ar- rested. His was overcome with horror ut the occurrence, and ssid he thought the re- volver was empty. It was found all the chambers had been unloaded excepting the ono train welch the fetal shot was fired, • • - • Tricienla tomer Newsboy. The boy nest's vendors; on Saturday even: ing hit upon it hippy devio3 to sell their evening papers: "'Horrible attack upon Mr. Gladotone in-Piabadidyl" was shouted by a young urthia close to One of the clubs. • Out rushed the porter tO purchase the paper -and when -it was pawed the bin, sible attabk turned out to ne Lord Ran- dolph churobill'a Speech at Prince's _Ajggratleinion in Harley Wrest hearing the 'ext54"Ory,, also Went to his door to purchase a paper. He found on gettiog it that he onlyhad a half crown. The boy offered tO get change. " No," 'mid the gentleman; "bow do I know thst you won't run away Iwith.my half crown?" " 05, sir," Was the reply, " you hold nrf papers &sincerity for coy honesty ;" with which ho took the half °town, thrust a bundle of papers inter the gentleman's arms and ran for change: As the Oundle only contained tweuty.one penny papers, it 113 -needless, to say the boy 'never reuppetteed.,,Ziondon Truth. • Aid From the Air. A visiting friend found Slinking witlibie ocutt off standing on his doorstep the Other night and remarked: Suffering Cresar, man, you'll eatch•ati awful cold °ether° in ydar ahirt sleeves," "That's what I want," said Sirnklne, Cheerfully.. "Got toeing &brute Bolo at an entertain. Ment.to-moerow night .you ingtan Hatchet, . The Countess Euphemis Ballestrena has translated the Queen's book into Ger. mah, and.Viotoria herself has revised and tiorreeted thio edition, which shortly will be published at Stuttgart. Baron Tarichnitz will also bring•it Out ih English at Leipsio. The cffioial board of the Berkeley Street Metbodiet Mir* Toronto, have meal: naously decided upon a call to gtov. 3. E. Starr, of Maple, Ont,, atnioeed Rev. Isaao'ToVell, who pea to Peterbore ..A eubterrariean• Spring lionised .a silver 'lies. near Sohwatze,, it town of the Tared near Innepruok. Several Minare were drowned. The damage to . the :works , will , be very,serious. ' . . . • ' The police of liewoastle-on-Tyne_have •reoetved information of . it . plot to explode -the prinorpal buildin•ge in the city,- inolud- sing-trie-sotartral _railroad station .and,•the, liost•office. • A bait of powder with a fess attached has been 'discovered in the•posi- 'office tot Birmingham.. Col. denliiiison, of : the With pollee foroe, is Organizing English detectives into a IMO° to cope with dynes. Miters. . • - . . Berlin papers urge the formation of it. European league thgaitiet 'boa:miters, The Natiount Gazett4 s'Kys : .4. The powers are preparing to oorobat the Anarchistplague with all their. .Ment18 aid energies, Tbe 'qinetiori of political asylum is to be put to it trial,•and Anarebist pill be allowedla clam 'political immaturity if he hoetittaoked lite or prciperty.". • . • • • At to mewing in Newcastle -on -Tyne Yea" terday Mr. Wru. O'Brien,: lat..P; said :the, -cause of. Ireland was 'never more hoiooful: .1Ie doolszed the Government was .on.the. _eve tif it duwuball. . Mr. Charles •Diowisou, Liberal,: speaking at a meeting in Giaogow; said this egitation oonduoteid- by lilt. Par. null in Parliament and by.ddiolitial Davitt :outride. had resulted in the gittOf fortyfive roil lion pone& to Ireland. • • , . Tbe conopmators arrested: •st Madrid -en •Monday.had formed it plot' to seize the palace when the 'Mb:deters wereaseembled and the King WLLA presiding, Several of the men :greeted On Siaturday and Sunday • on sugpieion of being engaged in it cortepirioy . against the .Governmeot have been set ad liberty, there :beteg no evidence :against them. . The ..total together' of :perecino arrested is ttveney-two.' The newapapere Progresso and Porvenir have heenseized, and win be proaeouted •for -aittackiug. publie inotitutions. • • . Meeting.waii held ict the Town Hall at ,Manaheater yesterday' to protest against 'the restriction placed upon the importation, of foreign cattle. . Jaeob Bright and- :John •Slagg, 'members of Parliatnent, spokenr ftirtherrince ot the object of „the meeting. A reeolution•was adopted .condetittrong the , House 01 Lords for meddling with the Con- tagious Disease (animals) Bill. The. United 'Eitateationsul deolated that•Ainerioan cattle and 'thod.prOduoing aninzialo Were the beet fed'and watered and 'the healthiest in the world. • A similar meeting waitheld at Sal- ford. , • Rumors are bUrrent in the lobbies ot the Imperial House of Comments that the resig. nation of Mr; Gladstone and other mem- bers of the Government' haVa been under consideration/ at three Cabinet Couricilal .The majoritd of the•Csbiuet are in favorof a prolonged costipation of Egypt, to Which- • Mr. Glarlstoriu is opposed. Mr. Gladstone is suffering from istyngal catarrh, and re- quires reel:, and °ore. There aro • Un- doubtedly differencee in the 'Ministry as tegtitds the length to athiah.- Great Britain •ahoUld gOititco.the Soudan war,: but not .enongh to cause a split. The Ministerial- istii are, confident that whatever happens Me: Gladstone will insult open a ,final decition by Parliament on the ootatity franchise question. Animism. . Large nUnibers of hence are dying at Port/land, Oregon; from blind Atari' gers. • • Lena Couch, of 14anoock, IC Y., suielded with laudanum becauge she wee tired of living and was suffering frau .6 bad tooth: 4.°heTll'e Governor ofNow Iterlt has approved the Rocroavelt. Bill, giving the *Mayor of 'New York the powar of appoilitinent with- out 'obrifirrn,ation by • theo'lloard Of Alder. Thing* Not Generially Known. Tho' "ft:Javan Wonders of the World Were the Egyptian Pyremidu, the Temple. of Diana at Ephesus, the Hattging-Gardeue of Babylon, the Colossus of Ithodeo, the Statue of Jupiter Olympus tot Ellis, the Temple of Betas and Lake Moods. The British royal coat-ot-arms, with its rampant lion and unicorn, has been a QOM. mon feature of Errgliesh advertiaing in tyoe. and sign -boards A new law, whooli has just gone into effect, imposeto afieto of 0100 for using the royal arms, or an imitation of ib, without the consent of either eciyaloy or the Government. "1300ts wha hae wi' Wallace bled" was written by Burma, to the national' air of "Rey tatti tatti," It is the oldest air now knowu, and is mentioned in 1488 by Gavin Douglas, Bishop of Dunkeld. It WBB the blillittnt martial air whooe noten. hindied the war flame in the breasts of Bruee's army as he led them on, to the field of Bari- nookburn. The quotation God temperathe wind to the.shorniambt' is from Liturenoel3terne's sentimental Journey." la isprobable, i however, that Sterne, who was ntimately aognaiuted with French literature and is thought to have imitated Rabelais, pares phrased Henri Estionne, it writer of the latter part of the sixteenth century, in whope "yreinioes" is found the sentence, Dieu mesure le froid it la brebis Undue. The AMU° Steadier Alert Will sail from England for New York on 'the 22nd hist. She wilt be eighteen dotal making the paseage. She has been entirely reillted by lo reciliraet ateLeont:cwrlialmr-rCizhaehli.e'r oaantiipsorkiire the Wale of hie boOkis renabies steady. The Vublishortt of Diolteria that ba'ICI.TFII:rbs1146:41(31 bhionersesuCT:enkt: week by Routledge, Lord Lorne ie writing an, essay propos- ing to give Ireland Provincial ()outwits itteteati of a, central parlgataerib in Dublin. Lord Lyttou'e biography og his gooier Will bp limited to four volumes. Be has Published a piateall against tix virluiothe eO• The Sun nays; George Meredith, moot brilliant and the least read of Borgia): noveliisto, will soon contriOnte a wory to the /Porn:to/thy. . Matthew *mold will gives. discourse oq Emerson at tag Boat .inatitusion calk 'March 21st, Hist purpose wil be to show tthoeuginhitence of Eatereon on American h The memoirs of the Prineesa Alice will be published by Murray. The Princess 0hriatins edits them. The book will appear the Orst week in April. It will contain a number of unpublithecl letters of the Prin °ens to the queen. he warfare in 'Egypt has led to a con. troversy tionoeraing the restoration of 'Baker Pasha to the English army. One jouroal pfofeesed to have reoeived letters from 200 ladies advocating the restoration, . and was immediately inundated with let. tem from enraged fernules on the other " Uncle Sam" as a nickname for the United Statek arose during the war of 1812 so Troy, N. Y. Samuel Wilson, an inspeo. tor of army supplise, who waa widely known aa "Uncle Sam," having marked a number of mks with •the Government U. S.," was asked by a workman if the letters meant .Unole Sam." The joke travelled, and the phrase has 'place become a ourrerft "American." The Eng- lish -nation was first pereonified aS."John Bull" in a political satire by Dr. John Arbuthnot, published in 1713, and Mewled' to ridicule the Duke of Marlborough. •. - • I . Ithe Pope's The bronze statue' of 5t. Pater is it very fine one, and I saw men, women and 'ail.. dren walk up to it and • kiss the projecting great toe, says a letter from B,ome. Some aame reverently -with prayers and clasped hands, others in a busiuese-like way, and one tall, gray•haired man paused with it prayer at eat% step from the outer door to the statue,then bowing a momentwith the deepest humility, he drew out it clean handkerchief, wiped the toe and reverently -pressed his lips upon it, prayed it moment, . kissed it again and departed.' A little girl who could not reach it with her lips •kissed the end of her finger. and touched it. We •went up to it also, but I fear not .Very de. votionady, only do see it. The toe is con. .siderably Warn away, although it.hao been once or twice renewed, and it is highly polished by the repeated wiping it rewires before beiug-kissed.--One_or--twa among us touohed it with their fingers, but. as soon RS we weregone from it 'a priest wet it 'with holy water and Wiped off the boretio's tough. ' , " . • :Mystery ot Womb:m.10u, • • The 1,300 employees of a large shipYard andniathirie factory at Bremen were vac- cinated Iaat summer by order of -the police authorities; in consequence of an outbreak of sonall•Pox among soma of' therworkn2eth, Since then nearly :200 of the persona thus Ineculated have fallen siak withjaundice in a eevere form, and the eiroclueion is drawnthat the disease Was imparted through the vim: used in vocalisation. .Tho circumstances of the ease have itt. traded medioal attention • to an unugual degree. It hag been found that nooe ot tho persons tthen into theemploy et the shipyard after last summer's vaccination lame fallen sick; While oome of : those Who left the Shipyard after .being vacdivated and sought employment elsewhere •have been attacked by the.diseetoo in the 7otome Manner as the workmen whereinained. It •evident,aherefore; that the disease °am not be,aectibed to anything, in the local •,surioundinge. . • : wing the Rich ire to Weer. "What are men going to wear thi.s year?" ' • _ • • There is very little change in• the faeliione. • Critaitay coats will be Made with live buttons •inatettcl of four end the skirts will not be out away ss much sa:for- inerly. They will be made to fit the Enrol as closely as poesible and a trifle lower it) the neck than heretofore. Traeger', are • not quite so tight and when the season 'has aditineeda jitile nibre , white waistcoato will be fashionable. kiarek :Wats are doublabriaiiteddnittoned Very high in the 'ilearand Much ithortet than formerly. The favorite suit, however, . Will be English tweed; the whole atilt °Whig:same Material. The voilite will be out Without any collar, and the moque croat will lit *err Mihaly: Over -gaiters of the satue material as the suit will be worn. I fionit.know'that there are any Giber pro,nouneed oaanges."-New York Letter to the Chfesrgo 1740..0m:tn. ' • • 'Oosinit Chew. -: A preacher out West, Mi. H., Was a good roan, but vory rough in his waytocnd Very Much given' to °hewing tobacco. One day be wee ruling horseback through the country when, there came up a, shower. Riding up to a cabin, ho hastily. ,bitobed: his horso and knocked 'at the door. A sharp -looking old • 'lady ansiveredthe summon*'. The preacher asked for ehelter; :" r don't rake in strangers. 1 don't know you," replied the old lady sus, 4, But you. know what the Bible says," said the preacher. "Be not forgetfal tO entertain strangere, for thereby tome haire entertaatied angels 44 You needn't quote the Bible,", said tha old lady quiekly ; "no angel would come down trent heaven' With it quid of tobacco lo hio mouth aa you have." The door was shut, and the preacher un• hitched hip horse and rode away.iii.the rain. -The Churchman. ' • Good breeding is the 'art of showing nice, by external eigne, the internal regard we have for them. 11 arises from good sebse, MprOVed by converging with gaol winpany, • A Vieth is under arreat in Philadelphia charged with stealing money from his mother and geese from the neighbors tor the iurpoee of purchasing a Wedding ring for his sweetheart. • ' )To one can lay himgelf under obligation tochrtawrong-thing,--Perioleocsithen one cd his friends Bella his Servities in an unjust oaUse, exestated.: himself saying, " • am a friend only ati far AS tlie o.itar,"- Mier. . aide. • 4 M. Rouber'e Memoirs of the Second Empire" has been enbroitted to the Empress Eugeine. It is an exhaustive work, extending from the coup d'etot to the death of the Emperor. Tbe Empress sanotione the early publication of that portioh which covera the &et ' ten years. The latter part will be Withheld fps the present. . •• The private feud between the Prince of Wales and Lord Randolph Churchill has been formally riettlea. it arose out of the relations between the Prince and the Duke of *Marlboro' while thelatter Was Marquis of Blandford. Sir Henry James, , the Attorney -General, gave a droner in order to.effeot the recionoiliarion. Loi., Churchill, while renewing friendly relations, declines, at least so *Vanity Fair says, to becomeintimate with all the Prince's,. friends, ' Lord Garmoyle's defence, in the motion for breath of promise brought by Miss • Fortesone has been delivered to the Court. He admits the °outmost and breach of it, and leaves the jury to assess the dainageo, . but submito that £30,000 is too much, The recreant lover ia at Constantinople just at present, where he ia the guest of the Earl. of Defferin, the British Ambassador. On leaving Constantinople ha will make a tour of the East. I'Mies Fortheoue is showing better dramatic capacity at the Court Theatre than over heretofore. Her stile is becoming more natural. Gilbert is blamed; for having drummer' her into an artificial 'otyle. . She has now muth less of Gilbert ttud much More of herself, and gives prom. iso of becoming a meritorious actress. A last (Sendai) night's London cable- gram says: It is -doubtful whether the Queen will be able to go to Darmstadt to attend the wedding of her granddaughter, Princess Victoria of Hesse. Her condition ia pronounced to be precarious: She is in • ' apparently 'good health one day; and the • beat she Buffers extreme fits of depression: If she goes two physicians will accompany her, and she will be attended by ts•very limitedouite, rionsisting.onty .of 'the Right • Hon. Sir Henry- Ponsonby, who is her, private secretary, an equerry aid two ladies. • A quiet retreat a.t Kninichatelo,. three Miles from Darmstadt, is being put in readiness • for her reeeption. The Emperor and Empress of Germany and ,the Empress of . Austria will meet the Queen there, The ' Empress of Austria Beta out forWiesbadeff • to -morrow, where she will try the baths for • • her -health. The Czar will join toe circle of royal personages Isite in April. • . • unworn,- hi the Northwest. • The Wu/partitively' reoeirt and alleged:, disciovery ot it case of lepreay in Minnesota, .and the consequent interest aroused, rev.' • •der tne presengublication'of information " in regard to the terrible diseasein. the ' NortlaYeat interestiog and roosauring us Well. Di. Charles Grottvold, °bowman of : • , LIie Stroding Othamittee Of the State Board 's . Health, nies investigated the :oubject, • •and pregeoth'ene-folloWing foots': In 1864 •tielvo 'asses of leprosy were *found; of - whica.twnhad_oeigitiatea in this bountryr while one'tett° ogme here laprous,:had,be- oinne.vrell.:-.2hacmditiortot health of. the . lepers was better•hernthou it would have been had they remained ia Europe. ;: •Iu 1869 10 a diotitiguished ' medioal gentle. • man, the late Profesto,r,;Williana Bowie, - of Chriotiane• NOrivaY, Visited' Ainerioa. n . - He found iiVisoonsin, Iowa and Me:UMW- •sota, eighteen oasee, all of whom hid .00me ' 'rem those 'Parts of the Norwegian Western - • Rea coast where .the disease ' is epidemic: In nine it aomathneed in Norway, and five:' of these had had lepers in their firoily. ' In the other nine !amen the &Aeolis: first corn: mimed in lino country, end the disease : 'broke:out from two tood• one half to ten . years after their Rama. In eight ciatsee there were lepers in the. familia. These - latter ao,see probably were the result heredity. Ten,lepero of immigrants. have : died in Minnesota, Waco Mu settlement, Moven of then' in the last seven. years:. Alt. were males and had leprous relatives. The " results of invegtigation aro I that: other dry climate forre is leas favorable for the do- , volopment" and oommunioation of : the ' diseate than that of the coast. Thenhances , of contagion are decidedly loos than in Europe, nal there is greater oleanlineas anierug the settler's.. But, once acquired, the disease nem to run' itaregiilar course ' without abatement. • • • . • • Never Doze. The Louden Lancet disousees tlie eubjeet of rising at the cuid of Bleep. Dozing, is deolaroa, is not ado:datable from any health point of view. The brain io the firet to fall asleep, sod is {alloy/ad by the active organise and, it is Ally porfeot and natural whin* shared by all the several parts of the organism. the parts of the system are 008 equally exhausted, and those least , fatigued soonest weke, while those most exhausted, are amused with • the greatest difficulty. The several parts of the organ. ism should need rest at the dame Clue. To bring this about a person shoulta "wake early and feel ready to rise; tiller fair and eqiial start of the sleepers should be " secured, and swirl rielfananager should not allow a dX.atirl feeling of the oonseiotuniese, er.Weary Senses, or on exhataited system to beguile hina into the folly of going to deep again when once his consciousness has been aroused." The Writer declares that a Man who Will not allele/ Minna to doze will; in a feta days, find himself &Moat Moon. ociouely ton." early rhea"' ' If you Weeld knot( one of the minor seorete of happiness it is. this, oultivat4 cheap pleasures.