The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-08-09
FOREIGNERS.

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nj Marseiles, France, and is said to be
strong, flexible. white and soft, and much |
liked in that region.
With a commendable patriotism which
the Prussian occupation seems not to have
dampened, the city of Strasbourg Subscri- |
bed IL, 100000 francs to the French loan.
1t is stated that most of the contribu- |
tors to the Rappcl are now in London, and |
are about to start n newspaper there under |
the auspices of NJ. Victor Hugo, with |
whom they are in communication. There |
are now fhy-six meml ers f the Commune |
in the British metropolis.
The widow of General Clement Thomas |
has just died at the little town of Callen- |
dorf Her mind was upset by the murder |
of her husband, and she was SO persuaded |
that his assassins were in pursuit of her |
that she changed her lodgings frequently, |
and sometimes twice in the same day.
Those who do not feel inclined to believe |
that Paris instruction was aformidable |
| one have only to notice the number of arms |
taken 40369l guns 1907 field cannon,
and l6lO artillery wagons. The cannon |
on the Notifications, amounting TO LOO, |
are not counted in this statement.
The length of the Tichborne case is not |
unexampled. Some few hundred years |
ago there arose q dispute regarding a
bearing in the coat of arms of the Rutland |
family and the right of another great
house TO its adoption. On this trial
Chaucer gavelevide 'ce. 1t lasted through
one whole century and the latter part of
of the poeceding and former part of the
succeeding one.
y The latest report circulated by London
correspondents in reference to the Prince
{ Wales is that he is enamorcd of the
Prussian military system; that he consid-
ers the condition Of the army unsatisfac-
to:y, and were il not that he deems him
y self tongue-ted by his position he would
gladly advocate much more sweeping
changes than any which have yet been
proposed.
The British Government gives Queen
Victoria G3s5, 900 u year the Duchess OF
Cambridge, widow ofthe Queens cousin
e6,OOG the Princess Augusta, daughter OF
the same cousin, $4,000; the Duke of Cam
bridge, son Of the same, 1000; the Prin
cess Teck, another daughter Of the same
G5,OOG the Princess Alice, GG,OO0 tn
Princess Louise, 10000; the Princes
Helena, 10000; the Prince of Wales
0 100000 Prince Alfred, Gl5O0o; total
f4s4,Ooo, or nearly $2,5oO,OOO a year.
A new weekly paper has appeared il
Paris. 1t is called lie Salut Ii is entire
ly devoted to the policy of the Chief o
the Executive Power, and advocates leav
ing to time and experience the task of set
ting up naturally and without collision
the dreaded question of the ultimate form
ofgovernment in France. 1t violentl,
attacks Comparison, and states tina
lmperil agents are carrying on in tn
An. departments propaganda with the oh
| al fnri hn fin i,1 =,
the Government unpopular. lie Salu
vigorously opposes the system of free trade
and declares that the treaty Of 1860 ha
been one of the most injurious of the act
of the Cmsarean regime.
- On Saturday, Prussiar, and not tn
first one, appeared before one Of our spe
ial tribunals Says n Paris JoUrnat) CLAIM
ing the benefit of the new law on rent
1t appears that this barcfaccd reproba
ing made no attempt to disguise his nationa
. ity, but with a horrible German accent c:
planned to the jury that he had bee
summoned to join the army of his countr
. and had thus been unable to derive an
?, benefits from his lodgings in Paris. "Ar
the five milliards? > shouted several voic
4. in court In vain the poor Prussan erie
= THAT has nothing to do with me-" tn
jury told him to apply TO his government
for his share of the war indemnity, an
the Uhlan left the court in the midst of
concert of Kisses and groans.
Lord Brougham once said that rover
encc for loyalty was u prominent trait il
British character. a recent number OF
the London Times illustrates this in It's
foreign kilograms. Its dispatch from
:, Darmstadt Informed its readers that his
!; Royal IIighness the Duke of Edinburgh
e had arrived there; that from Munich told
!. them that the King of Bavaria had return
d ed TO the Castle of Berg, that from Baden
let them know that the Crown Prince of
: Germany had gone to Ems; that from the
Hague noted the marriage OF the Princess
). Maria TO the Prince OF WED; that from
o Paris had n few words to say about the
!. Orleans Princes; while that from New
| York chroniclcd the arrival of German
steiner and the price of gold and hv,
= twenties.
A report on steam boiler Legislation
made to the British Association for tn
Advancement of Science, at its meetin,
last year, by some of the ablest practca
men Of science IN England, such as 81
-. William Fairbarn and Sir Joseph Whit
worth states that for every explosion du,
to the boiler-mindcr in noglectng III,
water supply, &c. Fix are due to the bo
r. ler-makcr or boiler owner from making
III or using bad boilers. This committee OK.
~, pressed their conviction that explosions
re ale not accidental, that they arise from
81 the simplest causes and may be prevented
by the exercise of common knowledge and
common care. Boilers, as II general thing,
DE- burst simply from weakness. Competent
inspection is adequate TO detect the weak
20 20 ness Of the bolierin time to prevent explo.
by SION, whether that weakness arise from
% malconstruction or defective condition.
re Baron james dc Rothschild, during the
sr Communist period in Paris, was one morn
", ing seated in his cabinet, when to fellows
se from the faubourgs, armed to the teeth.
N. entered and asked to be shown in to citi.
", zen Rothschild. Gentlemen, " said he,
he what can | do for you?n well, this
err is what we haye,got to say; "You have
ns millions Of money, and the people want
bread; So you must share, or If not
= share Very well. How many are YOU
49,, IN Francef Perhaps thirty millions. d
Gu ANA hew much money do you suppose
as ! have Say a hundred and fifty mil.
!, lions, We'll then, among thirty mil.
TIC hons that makes five francs a head You
OF are Two, Here are ten francs for you
-. ana now we are quits The men wer,