The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1883-01-04

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basis of payment by the banks of the full
amount of taxes levied upon their share.
holders for that year, without interest and
without cost to either party.
HERR JOHANN MosT, the Russian Social
ist leader, now in this country, delivereda
most outspoken Socialistic speech in Chi
cago. on the night of the 2sth. 'The only
thing to be DONE" he said, "was to kill
The trouble in the French Revolution was
that when the people got the upper hand
they stopped killing. They should have
kept on, and the people here must kill;
must open the banks and stores and help
themselves to whatever they want. The
bankers and capitalists must be set to work
on the streets" His talk was received
with most uproarious applause.
ABKOAD.
THERE are rumors of an impending diff
Guilty between England and Russia in re-
gard to the privileges recently granted by
the Emir of Bockhara in favor of Russian
merchants. The local government in
Russian Turkestan has practically closed
the central Asian markets to goods from
England and India by imposing heavy
duties on some articles and totally pro
hibiting the import of others. As Turk
estan is an integral port of the Russian
Empire, Lord Granville held that the ex-
listing commercial treatise between Russia
and England were of local application on
the banks of the Oxus as on the shores of
the Black Sea or Baltic. Representations
to this effect have been made to the Rus
sian Government, but with what result is
rs yet unknown. 1t is reported that Rus
sia has a force of eighteen thousand horse
men and ninety guns on the German
Austrian frontier.
PARIS, France, is excited over peculiar
Partisan tragedy recently enacted in Rue
de Richelieu. M. Appoport, rich diamond
merchant, had separated from his wife and
was living with his daughter, beautiful
girl of eighteen. 1t is said that she had
been deserted by man who had seduced
her under promise of marriage, but all
that is certainly kn own is that NJ. Appo-
port, after writing a letter to the police
announcing his intention, and another
letter making arrangements for double
funeral, plunged dagger into his daugh
ters breast and then blew his own brains
out.
Dr.. MARION, the well-known writer on
political economy, residing at Berlin, shot
his wife and himself on the 9th. The
murder and suicide was committed by
mutual agreement. Maron was pecuni-
arily embarrassed, and his wife was suffer-
ing from an incurable bodily ailment.
GENERAL EsrAN1sTEs CANEDo, appointed
Plenipotentiary ad hoe to negotiate, in
conjunction with Romero, commercial
treaty with the United States and Canada,
sails from Vera Cruz for New Orleans the
I'd of January. Negotiations begin in
Washington the middle of January.
Canedo has a good military record. He
served IN six Congresses, and is now
member; has been Chairman of the Com
mittees of the Interior, War and Foreign
Affairs was educated in France and the
United States, and is very A American in
ideas and sympathy.
AT Cairo, Egypt on the 9th, sentences
varying froml one years police surveil-
ance to twenty years punishment, were
imposed on eighty-four political prisoners,
including Emin Bey, El Shemsy, and
eleven others previously sentenced.
Twelve of the richest prisoners were order
ed to deposit guarantees of 5000 pounds
and lesser amounts for faithful observance
of Government orders.
ARABI PAsHA and fellow-exiles, en-
barked for Ceylon on the 9th.
The steamer New England was totally
wrecked in Clarence River, New South
Wales, on the 9th inst. The passengers
and crew were lost.
THE will of Sir Hugh Allan, of Canada,
divides his estate equally among his own
family. Eight daughters receive $3.50, 600
each on obtaining their majority. Assets
of the estate are estimated from six to ten
millions.
AT Bradford, England, on the 2sth, tall
mill chimney fell on an adjoining house
and crushed it in. Thirty-six persons are
known to be killed, and fifty others in
jured, mostly women and children. Dam
age to property over $300,000