The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-07-18
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furnishes sanfrhn4 sensations The
latest crop Includes fresh society et.
posufgs threatened lnih revolt aud
iofelgn ofleo surprise Il has trans.
plrcd tha, the failure ~ Tho alismpt
~ maize public inquiry lnio the
Idi NlH Glftne revelations result.
I'd from The Intervention u the high.
est authorities IN the land Tho
mention Of the Prince Of wales and
members Of the royal family At once
brought 70 light npod oi new scandals,
which must bo stopped NJ all hazards. Il
IA ouslomorr TO print tho movements Of
royalty, Wherever tho heir apparent
goes his departure and arrival are
supposed to bc mlnutaly chronl.
cled. The same rule applies 10
tho other rrlneca Hat u
now appears that orders have been given
for a long time 10 suppress Intelligence
Of frequent prlnccly visits 20 tho con.
tlncut, respecting which absolute secrecy
is cnjoIned The PdH Mall Gazette has
found out all about the establishments
removed from London TO Paris and else.
where, and this is the whip IL holds over
the heads OF the authorities Since the
Princess Of Wales left Marlborough
house, on the occasion OF one Of the trips
referred to, and made Il scene which
compelled the Queen TO Interfere, her
royal husband has appeared more In public
with his spouse and has given less fire.
quont cause for complaint on the grounds
limited at by the Gdsctt but Younger
brothers with more tolerant consorts are
now asc1talnod 10 have furnished the
Gazette all the material II Is likely to re-
qure 10 justify the exposures made. The
singuarity OF the whole affair ls that
only facts generally known have been
printed. The worst the Gazette has pub.
lshed shadows hut family what every
public man In London is thoroughly ac-
quaIntcd with. There IL nothing new In
what now for the first time sees the light.
Society h perfectly wcp aware that u IL
rotten 10 the core. The new thing Is that
. newspaper has been found willing TO
state the facts plainly.
DIPLOMATIC SURPRISE.
Lord Salisbury Is concentrating his en-.
ergIcs on surprise with which the for.
eign Office purposes 10 astonlsh the
country II Russia eau be made to see
things In the right light. The Marquis
has presented what may be termed
an informal ultimatum to the Russian
Government, Offering the alternative Of n
mOdus ylvendi or q cessation OF negotla.
tlons Tho memorandum presented by
Salisbury summary dlsposes OF Persia
and the Amrer's territory within his new
boundaries as beyond the sphere Of diplo-
matte nclion, and inylolablc by either
power; defines the Russian boundary,
roughly speaking, as north OF Zul-
fear In the west 10 point
south OF Pcnjdeh TO the east;
the BRITISH boundary as the line marked
on the English war Office maps during
the administration OF the late Lord
Beaconsfeld, aud known as the scientific
frontier, including Candahar and com.
prisIng tho rugged mountain ranges run-
ming In northeasterly direction toward
Peshawur This practically comedies 10
Russia a line well advanced beyond the
new boundaries marked on the military
maps OF 1873, aud TO England the only
frontier she has ever seriously claimed,
leaving large territory between the two.
It Il stated that Germany iayors this solu.
tlon Of the dispute, as dlsposins, once
and for all, OF the pretenslons OF the
Ameer and contendlng factions In AT.
ghanlstan, on the one hand, and the dis.
iurblng elements on the Persian side, on
tho other. The Foreign Oillce regards
the memorandum as the only practical
scheme dealing definitely with the claims
OF both countries represented. II nc.
cepted iu prluciple by Russia, the memo
randum will take the form Of an Official
note, aud In that shape be communicated
to Parliament early enough 10 influence
the general election. n Russia re-
fuses, the Cabinet will simply
allow the negotiations to be inded.
nltely postponed. declining to pledge It.
self one way or the other, aud content
ing itself with such arrangements with
the Ameer, peaceful or otherwise. as will
ensure the occupation OF the candahar
boundary when ever railway communica.
ton with the strategic points selected
can be completed.
In the meantime both powers are
pushing forward railway aud telegraphc
communications, aud establishing camps,
posts Of observation aud supply dspots
at points within their own territories and
nearest 10 practicable routes capable ef
being most rapidly turned TO account In
case oi war.
PAIR TRADE WITH AMERICA.
American Industries will form one OF
the leading subjects OF inquiry by the
new commission 10 make inquiries Into
the depression Of trade. The Tory party
ia committed 10 the doctrloe that modl-
fed protection In the shape Of fair trade
tariff ls q Legitimate subject OF discus.
sIon. In the nature of things any change
In this direction must strike FIRST and
most Of all at American products I'm.
ported into England, which have reached
J the almost Incredible sun Of say four
hundred millions annual value, as
compared with imports Of English
products Into the United States OF say
Que hundred and fifty millions. Fully
three hundred millions Of this vast Amer.
,can Importation Into Great Britain con.
sists Of articles entering into direct com
petition with British products, reducing
the prices realized by British producers
and destroying the home markets, sd
mitted for the greater part free Of duty,
The same articles, II imported Into the
United States from Great britain, would
be required 10 pay duties aggrezatlng
quite $780, 900. Lord Salisbury In
tends that his commission shall fnd II
this state Of Affairs good CRY 10 90 u