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eruption.
Boulanger's presence In London is a.
most unnoticed.
Gold commands premium OF 56 per
cent at Buenos Ayres.
Two new streets In Berlin are to be
named Bach and Wagner.
The Zouave uniform ID to be aban-
doned in the French army.
Boulanger has been elected to the
Municipal Council of Paris.
Count Tolstoi, Russian Minister Of the
Interior, Is dangerously i'll.
The Paris bOulevards are to be lighted
this summer by electricity.
Lord Cadogan il mentioned as next
Lord Lieutenant OF Ireland.
The American pilgrims in the Holy
Land have arrived at Nazareth.
Emperor William is opposed to the APP
p0intment OF q papal nunrio at Berlin.
1t ii rumored that the Duke OF New
castle win soon he in the divorce court.
Searle, the Australian oarsman, sailed
for England May 10th to meet O'Connor.
The houses OF sixteen Boulangists at
Neuilly have been searched by the police.
An International Anti-slavery Congress
viii be held at Lncerne, Switzerland, in
July.
Queen Victoria will celebrate her birth
day Friday, May 24th. She was born in
1919.
The Eaton, England, Steel Works is to
have shears that viii cut nine feet steel
plates.
Thirty persons who were selling social
istic pamphlets at Hamburg, have been
arrested.
Sir Charles Dixie win soon deliver a
series OF labor speeches in the mining dis
tricts Of England.
Figaro says the kings oi Belgium, Sax
ony, Greece and Seryia will visit the
French exhibition.
Sir Morrell Mackenzie was offered
$50, ,010 to treat an American patient.
He wants the earth.
The steamer Willand has arrived at
New York from the Azores, with the
Danmark' 5 passengers.
A Kurdish Chief recently attacked an
American village and burned several
prominent citizens alive.
A London paper thinks that telephones
are more generally used ia Sweden than
anywhere else in the world.
Three systems Of eleyators-two French
and one American-are used in the Eiiiel
Tower at the Paris Exposition.
A storm has destroyed al the crops in
persons were killed by lightning.
The Pope has removed Father Agostino
ior invoking the Divine blessing upon
King Humbert and the Italian army.
The Sultan OF Turkey is about 10 bald
i new palace, and has ordered the furnl-
ture from Paris regardless Of expense.
The revolt OF the supporters OF the
British government against the Sugar
Bounties bill gains in strength every day.
An exposition u agriculture and for-
sstry is to be held in Vienna from the
middle Of May TO the middle Of October,
1890.
President Carnot has received Thomas
L. Edison with extreme cordiality and
lolds almost daily conversations with
aim.
The chief Of the Zanzibar insurgents
holds three English missionaries in his
lower and schedules their freedom at
5000.
Beigium's zinc manufacturing business
las developed until one-third of all the
inc used in England is made in that
country.
Emperor William proposes 10 make
rip ii the autumn 10 the North Cape.
Je viii be accompanied by Saltzmann,
ne painter.
a project to place an export duty on
swedish iron ore mas just been defeated
D the Swedish parliament by consider
bile majority.
Russian petroleum is competing with
he American product in the Dutch East
ndieR, which have been customers Of
he American companies.
Information has been received at Yien-
IA from Rome that the Pope viii bestow
he Golden Rose on the Dowager Crown
'rincegs Stephanie Of Paris.
Alexander, the well-known collector Of
'hinege and Japanese works Of art, has
fiered 70 give g1O0,000 to build gallery
u national historical portraits.
The miners strike in Westphalia il
preading. During the labor riots last
leek in Gensen Kirchen, miner was
illed and many pegsoDs we're injured.
The Gar Of Russia has issued an edict
,rbidding members of his family 10 com
act morganatie marriages. Hereafter
aev fnsfst take their inatrirnnnv aAraigtgt