The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1888-05-24
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lets intended to rouse the socialists
to a pitch of frenzy.
Other arrests have been made.
The number now known is thirty
eight. There is not one line in any
of the German papers giving infor-
nation. The police are dumb, and
the facts are exceedingly hard to
get hold of. A leading member of
the socialist party in the Reichstag
said: 1.-The Government is wise to
attempt to crush the movement now,
for in short time it would be too
late" He said that the outcome of
the present difficulty will be that
merely the poor devils will be kept
in prison for various periods, made
the subject of secret trials and pun
ished according to the will of their
masters. When released they will
go to America and tell the truth, as
many others have done. There are
in Berlin alone more than 100000
socialist democrats, and he claims
they can poll over 100000 votes in
Germany.
The shoemakers' strike in Berlin
is extending. There are now 5000
workmen out. The employers are
weakening and number of them
are ready to accede to the demands
of their men for an increase of
wages.
The sensation of the week has
been the failure of the manufac-
turer, Heinrich Huffer, whose works
were at Crimmitzschau The event
attracts attention beyond its intrin-
sic Importance as the result of the
tariff measures of Russia.
The return of Prince Bismarck's
rheumatism has shown the advsa-
bility of an early resort to Ems,
but the condition of the Emperor
still forbids his leaving his post.
The resurrection of the Pan-Slavism
party in Russia has reawakened
alarm in official circles. The Car
reinstatement of General Bogdano-
itch in his former position in the
Russian service is not an isolated
proof that the open adoption of an
offensive policy approaches.
FRANCE.
General Boulanger has moved to
his new hotel in the Avenue du
Roule at Neuilly, where it is alleged
he is engaged in finishing his book,
"The German INVASION" which will
be sold in penny numbers, and for
which it is announced he gets
| $4,000.
Sergeant-Major Chatelain was
tried by court-martial on charge
of trying to sell new Lebel rifle and
a number of cartridges to the Ger
victed and sentenced to imprison.
ment and to the forfeiture to his
rank and medal.
Boulanger crops up everywhere
A Berlin statistician has discovered
that 5000 caricatures and politica
squibs of the brave General have
appeared in Germany during the
past Two months.
Russia is beginning to be regarded
with particular suspicion. The
latest reports say that she now has
three-quarters of her armed men OF
her western frontier. She has re-
Gently strengthened her navy, and
during the last month has shown a
change of activity in the way OF
military preparations. 1t is now
noted that Russia has better OPP.
portunity for raiding than she has
had for years. Germany is sorely
troubled by the uncertain condition
of the Emperor; England is un-
prepared for war and has home rule
divisions at home to prevent har.
monious action against swift, ag.
gressive action ON the part of Rus
STA. Germany has, through Bis.
marck, shown such conciliatory
tendencies toward the Car that
Russia regards that country as 6
good foil to Austria. 1t does moi
care for France. Russian finances
are at their worst and might be re-
medied by capture of new territory.
Outbreaks and Instructions are
constantly being fermented by Rus.
sian agents in the East. 1t is be,
lieved in London that Russia intends
within the next month to make 9
: positive showing of an aggressive
: Eastern policy. In financial circles
great uneasiness is beginning to be
felt.
AUSTRIA.
The Unterhaus of the Seichsratl
has been the arena of some of the
liveliest encounters ever known il
the Austrian parliament. For three
, days groups forming the majority
have been engaged in fierce attacl
upon DIR. Gautzch, Minister of Pub
lie instruction, apropos of his edu
/ cation budget. For once, members
I old and young of the Czech group
: found common cause with thu
, German group, it is thought from
utterly opposite reasons. The Ger
5 mans charged DR.. Gantzch will
J organizing Slavism in Austria. Tn
( Bohemian Deputy, Herr Knepek, il