Lloyds Weekly Newspaper (Newspaper) - September 9, 1888, London, Middlesex CIRCULATION IN THE LONDON ONE GLADSTONE AT WREXHAM Gladstones persistence is only equalled iv his Politicians of every shade except a few Irish members who imprisonment by their advocacy of boy taking their hardearned is taking his holiday also but jO cannot bo If ho would but content himself with dilating on the ceramic art when ho is presented with a piece of or rith extolling the beauties of the Welsh lan when his Wrexham neighbours invite him to the we should all take plea in listening to him but it is to have a speech from him on any subject what TCT without the accompaniment of a on the wrongs of Wales ii tho strongest fastness of Gladstonian and on Welsh ground Mr could afford to be magnanimous with all their political fervour have hitherto kept the National from party but not even the i of the Eisteddfod committee could in Gladstone to forego the opportunity uf making an Irish speech when so many were collected together from al There is a seat yet to be won from the Conservatives in and another in where by the way a Liberal is also to be dislodged therefore the occasion must be whatever the conse quences to the The most way would have been to have let take his own for his recent have certainly not been calculated to promote his The Wrexham if uttered by any would have scarcely attracted i It may be searched in vain for a i inglo new or for a single new iven those to whom coercion is most odious tired of the monotony of every disputed point be and exaggeration be accepted as abso iy the proof of the necessity of Home The logical of Gladstones recent speeches at that every prisoner under the Act should wear his own be solated from other fed on gene rous and be relieved from the duty of his own All concessions might be and yet Home Rule might be us strenuously refused as One might arguo that because the cell accom of some is nobody should be detained in Gadstone only sees with one For some days before he spoke at Wrex ham a band of musicians from Cork were osten displaying their not to the rish but to the Imperial at the Irish Exhibition in For their dis conduct this veteran servant of the has not single word of About same time that he was speaking at Wrex ham certain Irish members were also speaking nt a meeting in the South of Ireland and at that meeting the people in open defiance of the to Boycott all persons who sympathised with the A few hours before a band of miscreants had carried boycotting to its logical and had dragged from his and beaten a farmer whose only crime was hat he had paid his rent after forty per reduction had been allowed Glad stone may refuse to see these but the people of England The chief object of the Wrexham speech ap pears to have been to explain and defend former references to Poland and was there a lamer explana tion or a feebler Gladstone un fortunately has a worldwide and the effect of his speech at Hawarden three weeks go was to proclaim to the world that England had behaved worse to Ireland than the Czar of Sussia had behaved towards or King towards the people of This calumny was speedily answered by reference to undisputed historical in the case of out of Gladstones own Gladstone now says that he did not com pare the treatment of Poland to the treatment of Ireland although the reports of his own not a month confute and that some of King Bombas prisoners were not treated like ordinary If he had made these reservations and allowances in his lormer he would have spared himself cue attacks that have been made upon him but that would not have suited for his references to Poland and Naples would have then lost their The references to Home in Galicia are not of a character to SPECIAL SUNDAY YESTERDAYS WHITECHAPEL ALL YESTERDAYS LLOYDS WEEKLY NEWSPAPER SUNDAY YESTERDAYS at present French at has been appointed of It is stated that Count Councillor of the french embassy at will succeed the late Mollard in the post of Introducer of THE EMPEROR FREDERICKS Post this evening states that it is in a position to give an emphatic denial to the reports that the late Emperor Fredericks last testament would shortly be and adds that as a matter of fact no such document THE GERMANS IN EAST from dated the 5th give the following account of the recent attack by natives upon the Germans ap pears that the German gunboat Moewe was de to where the German East African association were about to take over the administra On the arrival of the vessel a boat was sent ashore to but had to having been fired upon without any The next morning two boats belonging to the Moewe were and were similarly The Moewe thereupon opened fire upon the and landed a small de of who quickly dispersed the hos tile It is added that the of Zanzi bar has sent troops to punish the and that order has now been King of Greece and the Crown Prince are expected to return here within a It is stated that the marriage of the Duke of Sparta with Princess Sophie of Prussia will be celebrated within three Minister buried here this of tho was SERVIA AND ball was given at the Palace here last and among the guests were the Servian and his This is the first occasion since the accession of Prince Ferdi nand to the Bulgarian that a foreign repre sentative hns been present at any of the Court recep tions or torchlight meeting of persons was held here last at which reso lutions in support of the Ministry now in office were unanimously Similar meetings aro announced rom various other parts of the the House of Assembly after several days the amendment forward by Munro to one of the Budget with the object of imposing additional luties on barley and increasing the stock tax and reducing the railway rates on cereals to a mini was rejected by 51 against 25 THE RETALIATION House of Represen today passed the Retaliation four members voting against the APPREHENDED FIGHTING AMONG AMERI CAN War department las received information that a war party of Sioux Indiana has left Poplar in the Montana in order to attack the Indians in the 3row and a force of cavalry has consequently leen sent in The quarrels between the and Gros Ventre Indians have recently become very and a sanguinary war s believed to be LATEST Down to an early hour this Sunday the police had not succeeded in tracing the murderer oi the woman whose body was found shock ngly mutilated under the circumstances reported in our seventh A number of supposed clues had been followed up during the day and but without any Some rings were found at a pawnbrokers which it was at first thought had belonged to the but shortly before mid night the police proved this to be the wife of the landlord of the Prince states that she has no doubt but that she will be able to identify the man who was seen in that tavern early yesterday morning with marks of blood upon A postmortem examination of the body of the murdered woman was made last and it is expected that the inquest will be opened on During yesterday afternoon the occupants of the house adjoining the scene of the murder charged an admission fee of one penny to people anxious to view the spot where the body was Several hundreds of people availed themselves of the oppor As tho day advanced and the Jewish Eastend crowds congregated around the scene of the and its neighbourhood became more leavened with English working the excitement grew owing to the rumours about the in dividual Leather took a rather nasty Bodies of young roughs raised cries against the and many of the disreputable and jabbering women sided with This state of thines caused several standup thus putting a further and serious strain on the many of whom began to express their fears of Describing the scene in the district last a correspondent excitement in Hanbury street and the surrounding neighbourhood still con and extra police have been employed to keep a course for the traffic of the but in this they are very much hampered by noisy crowds of men and boys crying Down with the Some times there is a show of but the strong force of police on the spot are equal to the and promptly separate Just as our cor respondent writing a gang of young vagabonds marched down shouting Down with the Jews It was a Jew who did it No Englishman did it After these the police were and whenever there was a stand they and without dispersed There have been many but tho police are equal to as men are held in reserve under and when there is a row they rush out and soon establish As the night advances the disorderly mobs who openly express antipathy to the Jews and a request has been forwarded to headquarters for extra This request has been promptly attended and men have been RUMOUR OF ANOTHER Shortly after 10 yesterday a rumour was current in the Eastend that the body of a young with her throat had been found in the graveyard attached to Philips at the back cf the London A re presentative who was despatched to make inquiries in the neighbourhood was assured by the police there was no foundation for this It probably had its origin in the panic which bad seized the district upon the discovery of the atrocious butchery of the unfortunate creature who was found in White chapel that had this second rumour spread that before 11 oclock a large number of inquiries as to its veracity had been made both at the London hospital and the mortuary in Old THE TRADES UNION The meeting of the Trades Union congress was brought to a close yesterday at Among the resolutions adopted was opinion that the Merchant Seamens Widows and Orphans Fund is absolutely and tends to destroy selfrespect and inde Another resolution expressed an opinion that British vessels are and the Parliamentary committee was instructed to bring in a or to insert a clause in any future shipping legis requiring vessels to carry sufficient In the course of the sitting the eight hours movement again cropped the president remarking that there appeared to be a feeling the subject had not been thoroughly standing orders having been of moved that the eight hours question be remitted to a Parliamentary I with instructions to take the vote of mem bers on the following questions you in favour of an eight hours working day Are you in favour of its being obtained by Act of Parliament members only voting aye to first question being allowed to vote on the resolution was carried by 42 votes to It was also agreed that steps should be taken to ascertain the true meaning of the Picketing In the course of the discussion on the last Lei cester said workmen did not want to do anything cal to create a breach of the but if they were not permitted to he was satisfied that they would go back to the old barbaric system of and he that if this happened it would be the fault of those who had attempted to cripple the workmen in carrying out the SEWING MACHINE The second annual Sewing Machine and Domestic Ap exhibition was opened yesterday at the Agricultural Enormous strides have been made in the manufacture of sewing machines since Klias a poor patented the invention in New York in The exhibition includes sewing LAST NIGHTS Miss Agnes Hewitt last night commenced another season with a revival of The which has so often proved an acceptable and remu The only member of the original cast engaged in the performance is Henry who plays Bob Brierly with almost as ranch spirit and quite as much earnestness as he did a quarter of a century Miss Agnes Hewitt is a graceful and sympathetic May Edwards Burnett effectively illustrates the watch fulness and decision of the detective Hawk and Huntley misses none of the points in the character of garrulous There is some ingenuity and freshness in Miss Jennie Lees business as Sam but the tone of the assumption is too standing the proceedings on Friday before Justice Den the part of the was represented by Charles who displays a care and tact while disguised as a City man that caused the scene in the brokers office to go with its olden The which was favourably was preceded by a slight entitled Pity is Akin to written by Jerome upon whom was bestowed the compliment of a CRYSTAL FRUIT The fruit and dahlia exhibitions held oh which were continued at the Crystal j being two distinct were excellent in all Notwithstanding the very inclement weather so long grapes machines for special such as carped grapes ui makin buttonhole punch excellent quality and colour were numerously Peaches ana plums were and apples amply whilst the show of dahlias made by the National Dahlia it need not be cursed amidst wind and rain with very low exceeded in beauty the ex of Amongst exhibitors the following names were prominent and buttonhole punch ing and and even for stitching books while there are some fine machines with rotary easy and noiseless in A novelty Is a machine using two reels of is it is of doing a mile of lockstitch sewing without Excellent embroidery work is done by ver tical feed With regard to cheap sewing there aro some small ones at half a worked by turning a There is a cumbrous ma chine made nearly 30 years ago from which were lodged in the Patent in by a cabinet maker named of who appears to have had some idea of a sewing machine 56 years before The secretary of the William has a scheme for helping poor people by providing clean with the use of sewing machines to which hey might take their the charge to each person seing twopence or threepence a Among the do appliances exhibited are portable with oil and folding beds when not re quired for sleeping of being turned into other articles of The exhibition remains open for a and it is announced that there will be prome nade concerts twice At the Clerkenwell on scope for serious and bear evidence oi Gladstone made a brief reference to the Programme of Welsh but only to eter them to his speech at Nottingham last when he gave it so guarded an en as to commit himself to nothing iv The Welsh almost all Liberals are a Land and the Disestablishment of Th of in the has created the impression that 1C sympathises with these but he tells that they must first secure the settlement we Irish question on the lines which he ls If this view of the situation it Gladstone himself who the He has said verv the samo thing in The is is to be until the Irish question is settled upon and whatever section of the I make any for legislation they i on the but are to be first of all they must assist in setting 1 m Parliament in The Irish m is to be not on its but upon the readiness of nous fractions of British voters to give the 1Jn nationalists their own in order that J may secure the ends they have t politics ure not demoralised will not be for want of THE CYCLONE IN NEW detailed reports now arriving from Havana of the destruction of property and loss of life caused by the cyclone last Tuesday how that the visitation surpassed anything ex in the island for years The md nearly all the public and places of amusement were while in the jarks and along the boulevards immense trees were Nearly all the street lamps were and the city was left in several persons eing killed by falling The damage done o the shipping in the harbour was the greatest ever Many barges laden with tobacco and sugar vere and their valuable cargoes irretrievably The water front and quays of many ware louses were completely and the goods seamen belonging to the Spanish cruiser Jorge uan were drowned while attempting to reach their The northern portion of the city is inun and throughout the island except by is every railroad reporting lines fashed and trains thrown off the LATEST FROM The police authorities have notified the publicans if that the renewal of their licences will ie opposed at the annual licensing sessions at next for refusing to supply the Thomas who had been imprisoned in Limerick gaol under the Crimes but who had become was released from the Clare asylum The trial of the prisoners was resumed Byrne did on the summons served on him Three cars containing policemen were sent to his home shortly before the sitting of the court to effect his but he did not arrive at until two oclock in the After hearing the court adjourned until tomorrow A woman named Anne who had not been seen for a week or was found dead in her near A police after repeated burst in the and discovered the lying on a few in a horrible state of Deceased had formerly held a good social position in the A telegram received late last night states that SUICIDE AT Another excitement in the yesterday morning was occasioned by the appearance of a belonging to the Great Eastern Railway being rapidly driven towards the London On the floor of the van lay the body of a man apparently The body was covered but the face was exposed to A and four workmen were also in the The though driven at such a rapid was followed by a which gradually in creased in size while on its way to the The mans name was Robert aged 55 He has nearly all his lifetime been employed at a florists in business had be come very and it was found necessary to dis charge some of the Tibbs was one of the men who received notice to leave their This apparently preyed upon his and during the past few days it was noticed that his manner was his and a nephew went to station for the purpose of going into the country for a Tibbs seemed perfectly rational and before entering the station they had a glass of wine While they were standing on the without a moments threw himself before a train that was en tering the Both his feet were cut and when picked up he was quite He was at once conveyed to the London hospital in a goods It was there found necessary to immediately amputate both This was but the man died shortly after the operation bad been SUICIDE IN THE About 10 oclock last night it was found that Arthur the son of a jeweller carrying on busi ness at had committed suicide by hanging himself in one of the upper rooms of the Upon the discovery being 160 was called in and at once cut down the but life was found to be Horace John a cab pro and of was summoned by William George Cole a hackney carriage B for defacing and his Arthur of the firm of Saf and the solicitors to the Mutual Aid and Protection appeared in support of In opening the Kent informed the magistrate that the as representing the cab drivers was desirous of obtaining the opinion of iia worship upon thU The licence of the plaintiff n this which had been issued on was very much disfigured by because a certain lire had not been The plaintiff could proved that lis cab had been engaged by n fare for five and he lad been unable to obtain his The chair marking consisted in writing on the licences in red ink the date in full instead of in The writing sprawled from top to After citing several cases in he called the plaintiff to prove that he bad applied to several cab and bad refused to employ him in consequence of his licence being so a cab proprietor of 13 years was also and he stated to the court that the licence was to all intents and purposes practically as it was an universal rule amongst the to refuse to employ a cabdriver whose licence was the manager of a cab was next called to prove that the complainant had applied to him for but he could not employ as the licence was not properly the defendants informed the BALDWINS TWELFTH The American last evening again successfully performed his feat of descending from a balloon at the Alexandra palace by means of his patent in the presence of many thou sands of The ascent was made from tha north the wind at the time blowing from the When at an altitude of about the professor dropped away from the balloon with his and fell a considerable distance through space before the parachute slowly whereupon he safely landed within the grounds near the entrance of the The which he had caused to com mence to collapse immediately upon his leaving f fell directly afterwards on the cricket field within the mari Mi law gave a cab proprietor no right whatever to tamper with a drivers which was his means of but if the proprietor had any claim or complaint to make against a his proper course was to bring the matter before the court or the authorities at Scotland This system of he was one that ought to be as it was a trick on the part of the masters to deprive a driver of the chance of obtaining and seemed to be in He accordingly made an order upon King to pay complainant compensation and the costs of the and suggested as the licence in this case was issued on the 24th and the date of was the very next an application should be made to the Chief Commissioner of Police to grant the driver a new as the present one was practically worth Kent promised that tha suggestion of the magistrate should bo carried There waa a small fire at a quarter past one yester day morning at a Lime a call was received to but sufficed to quell the few minutes after 11 there was a fire at through some FRUIT GROWERS at the conference of fruit growers in connection with the Fruit and Flower show at the Crystal Tallerman read a paper or The Science of he might be preserved in various ways so as to give it a distinctive cash but it was in its ripe that fruit had its highest The of fruit distribution was necessarily a commercial and it comprised the principles should practise to place theic produce within of tho The first point to be con was when and where fruit might be The how it could be delivered in the possible condition and the how it could be put in the hands of the consumer at the least The simplest and most profitable way in which f should be sold was to properly classify and pact in their natural An ample demand he be insured for an unlimited quantity from districts in all parts of the and the supply could be best dealt with by local com of either by direct means or through a central It necessary that whatever prices were determined should be publicly known and so as to give the retailer a profit with to the carriage of the railway should be moved to furnish a daily farmers produce and bulk train for the carriage food products in refrigerator tanks between the agri cultural and industrial districts at reasonable pack age and back If these facilities were a demand would be created that would bring abouli an improved state of in which the interests of the agricultural and industrial classes werti mutually A discussion SERIOUS ILLNESS OF Harriet Beecher author of Unelo Toms was lying ill at her Sag She is suffering from cerebral and the doctors entertain no hopei of her Beecher Stowe is 77 years A DISASTROUS American despatches at yesterday by the from New contain particulars of the loss of 11 lives and the destruction window curtains blowing over a A back room particulars me toss oi 11 lives ana me abstraction was much damaged before live in the afternoon an i of an immense amount of property by a alarm of a fire at was It appeared that some rubbish on waste land of the South Eastern railway had mysteriously caught 1he fire was extinguished by with notices have just been posted up proclaiming meeting in Mitchelstown today the THE WELSH was announced that the received in admission fees for the Welsh at amounted to nearly and another was This is stated to be the largest sum ever taken ot an The pavilion in which the meetings and concerts were held has been it is by the Brecon committee for next years DEATH OF A the lightweight died at his residence at New market of after a lingering THE GLASGOW number of visi tors to the Glasgow exhibition yesterday was a total since the opening of A David residing at has attained his 100th birth He was formerly engaged in tho coastguard being born at Sumner enjoys excellent and his mental faculties are still THE FREE LIBRARY free library question has been tested at The voting of the inhabitants was as a free papers not OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE SCHOOLS analysis of the results of these examinations shows that 84 of the schools of the country sent in The following 16 schools obtained the highest number of 33 Bedford Grammar school and 27 each Bradford Grammar school and 25 each Marlborough and Pauls 24 each 22 Kings College 20 17 Clifton and 16 each and 15 each 14 In re gard to the number of distinctions gained the order Grammar 31 Ros sall and 27each 20 19 17 15 Kings College 13 Bedford and 9 each Clifton and 8 each 7 6 Den 5 and NARROW ESCAPE OF SCOTTISH It was reported from Oban yesterday that as a gentleman named Shaw was driving with friends along the 1aynuiltroad the horses shied at a wellknown waterfall by the and jumped over the into a stream flowing a great depth Fortunately the traces and the carriage was not dragged after so that the occupants escaped One horse was killed and the other badly FOOLHARDY ADVENTURE IN A A fort night ago two young named respectively George and Arthur left in a They have just They reached having slept and lived aboard the whole at on the 30th Five ouu of six members of one family named Fletcher weni drowned owing to their house being swept GOLD IN A Merthyr correspondent tract of lapd in belonging to is about to be worked for gold by Pritchard who has obtained the necessary licence the Morgan believes that Welsh gold reefs cross under the Channel to ATTEMPTED MURDER IN a shirtmaker at the Army and Navy attacked by husband with an axe on Thursday severely The pair have been living apart for some and recently the husband has been heard to threaten to kill his He went to thn 01UIJU J 1 At the boat was nearly Place where sne worked that he was it a a neary but after an adventurous voyage the I entering the factory gate he fell on her with tho axe neither of whom have yet attained I and inflicted frightful injuries to her ful pushed on to after a was taken to the hospital in an almost hone brief stay they commenced their return journey I less and the husband was The total distance covered by the canoe during the i from any he again and again ex voyage was over 200 A SCOTCHMAN IN Glasgow police state that James who got drunk at the Glas gow exhibition late on Friday went home and smashed a kitchen table with a He then Im rushed to the window and jumped his head striking a lamp in the Ho was terribly NAVAL following appoint ments were notified at the last evening Oliver to Raleigh to Serapis to Indus Staff Authur to Valago all to date 8th Gunner to Vernon dating from 7th THE TITHE WAH IN near was partially burnt down yesterday morning under somewhat suspicious A few months ago the windows in the house were mysteriously Some is said to prevail against the rector in connection with the tithe pressed the hope that he had settled A FOREIGNER WHO WANTS comely and young who was accom by her applied to all Westminster on for a summons against a a holding a situation as to a gentleman in for kissing The whose demeanour was very said who was for many years a railway nov kept a small beerhouse in the neighbourhood o frequented by and for some time she had been persecuted in a disgraceful way by the man she complained The magistrate eventually promised to send ono of the warrant officers to caution the THE NEW BISHOP OF Canon vicar of has been nominated for thq bishopric of vacant through the translation of Bishop Stubbs to the see ot Canoi who is 43 years of was appointed vicar oi Leeds ia 188ft
