, 1876-04-22

not only rejected the most urgent measures
submitted to it, but having, moreover,
coupled them with a condition, the Income
tax, with which they had no connection"
The American Minister to Sweden has
announced that. Prince Oscar will visit
Philadelphia during the Exhibition.
Mr.. Miner, Chairman of the Keighley
Board of Guardians, England, was commit
ted to prison for 10 days for refusing to
obey an order to have his child vaccinated.
Great excitement has been caused at
Vienna by the discovery Of the fact that
a number of plans and maps, prepared in
the Geographical Department Of the War
Office, have been sold to a foreign Govern
ment by an officer engaged in the estab-
lishment.
N. Lemoinne, in an article in the
Debate on the Royal Titles BIZ (England)
says: " And is it known why all this is
donei Because the Prince Of Wales
having married the daughter Of a simple
King, and his younger brother the Duke Of
Edingburgh the daughter Of an Emperor,
there arise susceptibiIitles Of feminine ETH
quetts. When the Princess Of Wales is the
wife Of q future emperor all will BE- for the
best 10 the best of worlds. The question Is
more serious than it seems. One must
not cavil at caprice. It is natural, but one
must blame responsible men who become
its servants while reproying it, and who
by courtisrship allow a piece Of Chlld's
play to become a question Of State.
In the House of Commons Mr.. Meldon
moved o resolution recommending the as
similntion of the borough franchise in Tree
land to that of England, which, after debate,
in which Mr.. Bright spoke in favour Of the
resolution, was rejected by O majority Of -.
1t is reported that Turkish soldiers
entered o Christian Village near Bilek and
committed great atrocities, carrying Off
with them the heads Of three men aud
four women.
The Times' Prussian correspondent
writes from Berlin On the rs ult
"The statement that the Car intends to
retire excites much speculation. The
Grand Duke CesarewitCh having long
been represented in the German Press as
anti-German, the question IS discussed
what the Russo-German relations are
likely to become during . Russian Re.
gency presided over by that Prince.
Some German journals hold that there
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buting to the Grand Duke a feeling Of
determined hostility to Germany but
the Prague Czechian journal Politih, a
Russophile organ of the Austrian Press,
declares itself in a position to announce
positively that the Grand Duke enter
tains the most intimate relations with the
Russian National Party, and that his
tendencies incline towards the political
sentiments of his wife the Danish Princess
Dagmar."
The Russian Telegrophic Agency pub
fishes the following kilograms
"All the reports circulated. by the French
and European Press relative to the health
of the Gear and his journey to Malta, as
well as all other reports relating to the
above rumours, are entirely unfounded."
"The Emperor went out hunting
again on Wednesday, when three bears
were killed"
San Francisco kilograms state that the
managers of the companies representing
the Chinese Merchants Exchange, in view
of the present excitement against China
men, have sent q statement to Hong Koag
announcing that laws have been passed
and measures are being taken to discour-
age Chinese immigration. They inform
the Chinese that they must not come,
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