Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1873-07-26
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New YoRK, July ia correspond-
ent of the World, under date of Berlin
June 10, makes public most remark.'
able conversation with Prince Bismarck
in which the Prince, after giving AZ.
preston to his WEAKNESS of spirifs !.
made to cay: The truth is, there ara
not half dozen men in Germany on
our side-I mean who clearly compre-
bend the real meaning of the conflict in
which we are engaged, and in which
Notwithstanding our success thus for. I
now believe we shall be beaten. The
Emperor does not understand it. II he
did he would change sides in moment
The Crown Prince perhaps does under
stand it, but he will put himself on the
other side; if indeed he is not already
there. The fight is the Empire against
the Church. It is fight of the State
for the Empire and the Monarch, or a
Republic against God; and in this fight
the State will get the worst of it, un-
less it succeeds in destroying the idea
of God and placing itself in his place.
Men say they must have something to
worship. Well then let them worship
the State. Let it take the place of the
family as we'll as of the Deity. Let it
be the Deity. In two generations, If
we had the field wholly to ourselves.
we could so obliterate the idea of God
and of the lima, yinary rights bestowed
on man by him rs their Creator. that
the substitution of the State in his
place would be effected, and the State.
as in Pagan Rome, be all in ALL He
also said: g Nothing has amused me
more than the praises which I have re-
England and America. have wished
to crush Rome that might crush Chris
tianity. They praise me for my services
in the cause Of what they called re-
formed Christianity If anything could
console for the chagrin which forsee
am to endure for some time to come,
it would be to witness the amazement
of the good friends of mine when they
understand it, but they never will"
The Wheat Crops.
MINNEAPOLIS, July 1S.-Reports from
nearly all parts of the State say the
wheat harvest this year will be from one
to two weeks earlier than last year, ow-
ing to the splendid growing weather
which has prevailed. Minnesota never
had more favorable season for wheat.
The coming crop it is estimated will
amount to from 10000 to 15,OOO,-
600 bushels larger than last year.
University Races.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, July 17.-The
start in the University race was made
about 6 o'clock and was hotly con-
tested affair. 1t at first appeared that
Harvard had won, and by mistake
the colors were so adjudged. The en-
ror soon became evident, however, and
Yale was finally pronounced the winner.
Time: Yale, 1859; Wesleyan, la;
Harvard. 17:11; Dartmouth, 17:27a;
Amherst, ABS; Columbia, 1859;
Bowdoin, 1917; Agricultural, 1874;
Cornell, 1924; Trinity, 1912; Viii
liams. 19:254.
ST.. Louis, July 21.-In the town OF
Louisiana, Pike county, Mo-, eight
deaths from cholera are reported b.
tween 8 and II o'clock last night,
causing great panic. Many inhabi-
tants are fleeing.
Three deaths from cholera were re-
ported to-day in Cincinnati.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, July 18.-Advices
from Mount Vernon, Indiana, report
the cholera abating. 1t has almost de-
populated the town. All the people
who could get away have left, and the
banks and business houses are closed.
Every person in the place has had the
cholera, and in some large families only
two members are left.
ST.. LOUIS, July 19.-The mortality
report this week gives Is from cholera
and 50 from cholera morbus.
CINCINNATI, July 19.-Two deaths
from cholera reported today.
LONDON, July 19.-Private advices
from Vienna, dated July 18th, state
up to that time there had BEEN sixty
four cases Of cholera reported, forty-two
of which were fatal. In single hotel,
where forty-two persons were attacked
with symptoms of cholera, six died.
The hotel was closed.
Bound for the Land Of Canaan.
OMAHA, July 21.-One thousand Nor
mons for Salt Sake passed here yester-
day. To-day two hundred Russian
Mennonites left here for Columbus,
Nebraska,
ST.. LOUIS, July 21.-The New York
agricultural excursion party left here
last night for Texas, Kansas and Col
orado.
New York, July 19.-The flooring OF
the Presbyterian Church in Hudson
City, New Jersey, gave way during an
entertainment Thursday night. Forty
children were injured-some seriously
A letter from Judge Dillon OF the
United States Circuit Court, sitting IN
Chambers at Davenport, Iowa, was re,
ceived to-day, stating that he mao aa