Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-30

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tayorably- The assent OF the Reiebsta
must be asked afterwards. Nobody !.
o.nsese 1ne iact that Russia is placing 4,
TA1epolonai tarln on German products
impending fiscal projects OF the Cars ~ ~, 4
ernment will also raise the duties on cotxo,
,anrlcs and German Wines Some times 81
Petersburg ''inos %
AUTHORITIES INFLUENCE RAIIwAys
20 divert exports to the Baltic ports in
stead OF over the German railroads b,
giving preference in rates to Riga. Reve
and Liban. Railway directors under tn,
inspiration of the government propose r.
break the convention OF rates formed las,
year with the German railways. by which
tne advantage secured by Meriel, Konigs
Durg and DaDtzic have given an i'm.
petus to the trade of these ports Further
orders TO the Governor o. Baltic provinces
direct him TO energetically pursue tie
policy Of expelling German traders and
FARMERS. Letters IRON Konisburg describe
the numerous arrivals OF families of
TRADERS WHO WERE EXPELLED
during the present week on briefest notice.
they had been refused permission to. be-
come naturalized. Their property was
seized and they were sent to Germany alb
soiutely ruined. Apart from the hostile
political relations he economic Sill aatiof
makes 1T necessary for Germany to re-
taliate. Prince Bismarck appears to be
| undecided regarding the extent of the meas
ures against Russia. Whether they should
be comprehensive prohibition or only a
limited increase of duties on cereals. A
semi-official in Pesther Lloyd forecasts the
seyerest form Of tariff war will be waged by
both countries as the means of bringing
affairs TO climax. According to this
article il Prince Bismarck intends to estab-
lish economic measures that will drive
Russia 10 despair, Germany can relv on
Austrian assistance to accelerate events.
and so end situation which has now be-
come intolerable.
THE LANDTAG
Both houses OF the Laudtag met at six
o clock this evening in joint session. Herr
Ratiboor presiding Herr Won Puttkamer
read a loysl order closing hesession. Pre-
vious to the joint session the lower
house held b setting, when Herr Rich
ter, seizing a chance during a discussion |
on the valitity OF the election, attacked |
the conservative national press as licensed |
organs that wore privileged during the re. |
cent chancellor crisis, to defend Prince |
Victoria. He specially alluded to the petit
tions to the crown which had been set |
afoat IN Leipsic and Breslau, asking the |
retention OF Prince Bismarck in office.
and condemned vehemently the action of !
the government in instituting proceedings
against progressive papers for reDrinting
from conservative journals personal attacks
upon the Empress, while allowing the orig
inal source OF the articles to 20 unmo-
Tested. Herr Richter's speech
EVOKED REJoNDERs
from Herr Rauch and Haupt conservatives;
Zeedlitz, free conservative, and Emdien,
national liberal, each OF whom protested
against Herr Riehters dragging the name of
the sovereign into the debate.
MILITARY MOVEMENTS
On the frontier are progressing rapidly.
The Armee Terordnungsblatt publishes or
lers for the. strengthening OF the eastern
yarrisons in the districts OF Neidenburg,
Solden and Lyck. Austrian papers say
hat within the next few weeks the
garrison OF Galicia will be increased /,
)y eighteen battalions. Reinforcements !
ire going to Herzegovnia frontier
Pesther Lloyd warns Prince Nicholas q
"a 'fasfs stat 81 Rash R be- Ye4tS KS BBa ts
will be crushed and Montenegro win cease |,
o exist before it's friends can nlnterfere. Ihe !,
hreat is well backed. The Austrian war !
,ffice is certain that it's troops can sweep
,ver Montenegro with little resistance. g
ieneral Van Planitz accompanied by q
lumber of !
SAXON STAFF OFFICERS,
ad inspected the Prezemyst fort work at
jrackow, and other expected centres Of
operations. The Brataino party in Rou-
mania has issued manifesto explicitly | 4
Ieclarirg g in favor of an alliance with Ger e
many and Austria and denouncing Russia r
IS Roumanias 8 enemy. In the course OF a
lebate in the lower house If the Hunea- .
ian Diet at Pesth to-day Herr Won Fisca. =
Prime Minister in renewing the refusal OF
he government to be represented
a. the Paris exposition said
10 even could not advise
Iungarians personally SO send exhibits.
The government, he declared VAS bound 70
outsider what might happen il the political I
situation should become more complicated I
t must he remembered that in times the
popular feeling in France would become
xc,ted and il might happen that against
he wish Of the French Government the {
property OF Hungarian subjects would pc c
ianaged and the national flag insulted. i
The statement caused
A SENSATION IN THE HOUSE.
After a pause the Prime Minister added
France would certainly not take it-noe-
OF Hungary. A corner IN
maize engineered by Austrian land owners,
began to seriously affect the market at
lome. The syndicate has bought 100000
ons, payment for which is due on delivery.
It already holds 10000 tons stored in vi,
,npa, Pesth and the Chief provincial
towns. The public graneries are overflow
ng, rent of wharves and magazines has
risen 100 per cent, the price OF corn ad
vanced from forms 70 kreutzer to SIX
1orins 95 kreutzer per 100 metrical pounds.
,-r, ,rnrrDE aT n 1S EXPLOSION. |