The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1882-11-11

form a parasitic and dissolving clement. They
declare that the only remedy is to drive the Jews
gradually out of Germany, not by force, but by
DEGREES Of State. Others, more moderate, only
desire to deprive the Jews of certain privileges
on the principle that Germany is u Christian
State in which none but Christians should enjoy
the full rights Of citizenship. Some of the Ian
guage used about the Jews sounds like an echo
of that We have heard from California about an
other race of Asiatic origin.
The German explorer. Gerhaid ROhlls las
published an article which has caused much talk
in the TArhuland. lie commeods tina, the
Government should establish colonies in New
Guinea. He points cot that France and England
arc constantly increasing their possessions beyond
the sea. " If we let another ten years pass says
this writer = we need dream no more about ac-
quiring colonial possessions"
The Emperor William has written an autograph
letter to- NJ. Brsmtrck IN the or,t-,,u Of the
twentieth anniversary AT ti- arcc>-i,n to hs pres
ent ministerial position. lie expresses the hope
that the Chancellor will ietain office to the end
Of his days. and serve his sun in the same capa-
city alter he has descended tn the tomb.
From a censns just taken III France it appears
that the population Of Paris and it's suburbs has
increased by 535 900 since 1867.
The King and Queen of Greece have been visit.
M Queen Victoria NJ Balm rraI. and have since
been Eeied AT Paris. Mnnarrhs nr all nations.
seem To have been i" culaicd with that resrlrss-
ness which the extention ni railways aud steam
bat lines has made characteristic ui the ordinary
Europe "f to-day.
The French Minister uf Posts and Telesraphs
has just az .an,zed Il very useful extension oI the
mJncT-nrder system. IA rier winch riders Tor five
and ten 'rrnc+. p,y,rls .'uriy TO the bearer. can
be purchased at all he principal Offices. The
charge for these orders il nnc per cent.
There is among The working men Of the chief
manufacturing towns in FIR tn,o Il s,rnns agitation
goin. on far ia: ptym EAT At rc.ul,r salaries tn
deputies. SImllar views seem u prevail amongst
the deputies themselves. whether need, or not. us
both they and tie members OF some ui the MunI-
cipal Councils have of late been voting themselves
various privile .es. These circumstances remind
one OF recent events in youE city.
On the lst oi ti,,s monrh the attendance of
child en- at primary sch .Iis became compulsory
in France. This has rendered necessary the erec-
ton O1 quite n number - new scanpiS in Paris,
it having been ascertained that the existing
schools would not accommodate all the children
by snme 8 600.
The revolutionary movement in Norway con-
tInuea to gather iorce. In order To qlcil the ru
mors which had prevailed that Norway WAS to be
occupied by a large detachment % the Swedish
army during the period Of the appronc Ing cleo
tions, King Oscar has determined to pay 81 visit
to tho territory Of his dissatisfied snbj.cts. Be.
fore leaVing.StockhOlm the Kin. effected IA large
insurance on his life, as if he wouli say to the
NorwegIans that he had prepared himself for all
events, and was not to be deferred by any risk.
from presenting himself amongst them. Til,
Norwegian Constitution, az it stands, thousl
monarchicaI in form. is almost republican ir
reality. The great point with the Radical party
is to do away with the King veto on Legislative
Acts. Oscars visit seems likely To have the de
sired effect, a< he has already been well recc,ved
in Cnristiana and other imp rtant towns.
In Italy Il sensation has been caused bv new
Of what is mked upon "a "A new encrnacl,ment %
France in TuniS. An Italian subject. who com
United AN assault on one at the soldiers OF tn,
army Of occupation, has been tried belore
Freuc', tribunal instead oi before an Italian Con
sular c1art. rnis is taken az an indication thu
France is ready to stretch her protectora,e int,
sovereignty. and Is NOT At all pleasing To Italian
amour prOpre. The French Government. whicl
SEEMS very anxious 10 demonstrate it's Iricndl
= feelings toward" Italy. has %parioned the culprit
Pope Leo XIII and his advisers seem dispose
I, to abandon the policy "f abstaIning from all in
2 reference with politics in Italy. Active measure
2 are being taken at the Vatican. in Il quiet way
to influence the approaching elections.
There have been Treat floods IN the north q
2 Italy, which had up to last month escaped tn
. perpetual rains which have characterized the par
/ summer throughout Central Europe. Very heav
losses have been sustained aud great distress occa
S stoned anon. the ponrcr classes.
: Spain has also been suffering severely from in
$ undations. The rIpened crops have in som
quarters been entirely destroyed. There will hav
to be II large importation of grain during tn
1 winter to make up for the deficient harvest, an
e the working classes who have been badly of 70
4 Il lon. tune. are calling of for reduction OF tn
. import dnty on the staff Of life. whilst the farm
es who have just su ffered such losses are ma turaI
I ly opposed to such a measure and appear To hay
!, the Government on their side.
These nood~ and other things which press O
D tho poorer classes Throughout the greater part {
/ Europe give a still further impetus to immigra
II ton. In Germany, the Government views iii
t movement with increasing ccn.ure and som
special measures ~ The subject are beng pre-
e pared for the consideration Of the Legr-latnr
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