Show OBEIftN TELEGRAMS i I A Newl British Minister for the United States 1 THE DEAD AUSTRIAN PRINCE NoDirect News from Stanley A Do pond King A French Duel The Panama Canal Etc LONDON February SA great wind and snow storm prevailed today on the English and Irish coasts The Cunard steamer Servla which arrived at Qaeenstown today was unable to transfer her mails and the tender sent out to receive them was forced to runback run-back to the inner harbor for shelter Several buildings at Queenstomi were unroofed by the wind It is stated that Sir Julius Paunce forte permanent under secretary of state for the foreign office has been op pointed British minister to the United States Although the report is not officially confirmed credited at the foreign office The appointment is creating cre-ating intense irritation in British diplomatic diplo-matic oircles as it is a departure from the rule of succession in appointments according to rank in service bir Julian Paunceforte is a lawyer not a diplomat diplo-mat and was never attached to any embassy em-bassy He was appointed to the present pres-ent post on account of his extensive knowledge of the legal bearings of treaties LONDON February 4Steamer Nereid Ner-eid collided with ship HiUershan off Dunegess lastnieht Both went to the bottom and twentyfour persons were drowned Nine members of the crews were rescued one of whom afterwards after-wards died THE DEAD MINCE VIENNA February 3The King and Qaeenof Belgium prayed a long time this morning beside the bier of the Crown Prince and afterwards their majesties received a visit from the Emperor and Empress and several members of the imperial family The body of the Crown Princa was removed re-moved at 9 SO tonight to the Parish church where the priest blessed the remains re-mains A family council will beheld to decide whether Princess Stephane shall return to Belgium She declares she l loves the Emperor her child and Vienna too much to leav them It is stated tonight that Princess 3fephane witlf her daughter will return re-turn to Brussels next Sunday the daughter remaining in Belgium till November Several independent paysir ians contest the view of those whoheld the autopsy that the prince could have died from the revolver shot in the manner man-ner described VIENNA February 4The sensational news leaked out today that a beautiful beauti-ful young baroness committed suicide by taking poison at Meyerling at the same time the Orown Prince took bis life The two acts were committed almost al-most simultaneously I AFRICAN AFFAIRS ZANZIBAR Februay 3A letter has been received here from Mackay missionary mis-sionary in Usambiro dated November 26th in i which the writer says that no direct news from either Stanley orEmiu Bey had been received A fresh revolution had broken out in Unanda King Kiwiwa has been deposed de-posed and his younger brother raised to the throne Eiwiwa having killed two principal Arab instigators of the ex pusion English missionaries There is much indignation among merchants inconsequence in-consequence of the German consul pressing Sultan Lamu and adjacent Islands to the German company s trade of those islands which had been entirely en-tirely in British hands ZANZIBAR February 4Hostilities continue at Bdggamono and Bares salem Kiwiwa the deposed King of Uganda baa tried in person the Arabs who were endeavoring to convert him Kiwiwa too is now rallying all the chiefs in favor of Christianity in order to attack the new King Kiwena Tho whole community com-munity is in continual war FRENCH PACTS PABIS February 3 Deputies Lan gerre and Lab Iix fought aduel this morning with pistols Neither of the combatants were injured The chal longer was Jjagaerre who claimed he had been interrupted in an offensive manner by Lacroix while speaking in the Chamber PAsis February 4The tribunal lore which application was made for a dissolution of the old4Panama Canal Company decided adversely to the pe rioners Subscriptions to the new issue of Panama Canal shares nmnnntnH tn fflflflahnrR Ai semlofficialnOto J states that the commander of the British manofwar who recently boarded a French vessel thirty miles north of ths Island of Zanzibar Zan-zibar outside tha blockaded territory and took the vessel to Zanzibar owing to the representations made by France to the English government was pun ihed and excluded from taking further part in the blockade The British admiral ad-miral notified i the squadron of the disciplinary measure adopted BOMAH BUMBLES ROME February BIn the Chamber of Deputies yesterday SIgnor Peruzzt minister of the treasury announced that notwithstanding the constant improvement im-provement in the economic position of the country and development of national wealth the budget showed a deficiency of nearly 40000000 He proposes to meet this deficit with the fund at the disposal of government for civiland military pensions Jie said it was estimated that toe budget for 1890 would sbnw a deficit of 115000 000 ROME February 4 The Popereovfd a telegram of 2000 words from Emperor Francis JosepO gwng < f rf lull details I t ± J j c i t I of the death of Crown Prince Rudolph The Pope having replied to the message mes-sage the Emperor again telegraphed to the effect that the greatest consolation he can now have on earth are the comforting com-forting words of the Pontiff BERLIN BITS I BERLIN February 3The Vossiche Zeitwig says Emperor Williamha telegraphed to Vienna condoling with the Emperor and expressing his intention inten-tion to attend Prince Rudolph funoral In reply Emperor Francis Joseph re tunic his most sincere thanks tor this evidence of the German Emperors kindly feeJing but repeated the hope that Emperor William will forego carrying out his intention BEBLIN February 4A bill has been introduced in the Reichstag providing for a loan of 60000000 marts on account ac-count of army navy and state railway BELGIUM BUDGET BEUS ELS February 3 A terrible railway accident occurred today near Gro3uudael A train bound from Brussels to Nonurs struck a pillar of abridge a-bridge causing the bridge to collapse The train was carried down with it and completely wrecked Fourteen people were killed outright and fifty others injured SBOSSELS February 4Tha bodies of all the persons killed by the accident have been brought hero Fifteen persons per-sons were mortally injured and lie at a house ar the scene of the disaster I |