Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-06-19
Terms of the Treaty Between England
and Germany

THE AFRICAN DISPUTE.
Terms of the Treaty Between England
and Germany.
1oNDoN, June 18th Lord Salisbury S despatch
10 the British Embassador al Berlin concerning
the agreement with Germany declares that Ger
many claim THAI while one power occupies
the coast another may not without consent oc.
cupy unclaimed regions in the rear, cannot be
allowed n cases where the country is already
occupied by knglishmen. Where there are no
English settlements England has no title to a(-
vance against German CLAIMS.
The agreement, in substance is rs follows:
England retains the Stevenson road, which viii
be the boundary between the English and Ger
man spheles line is stretched from the
mouth of the Bokuru, on the west shore of Lake
Nyassa, to the mouth OF the kilamSo on the
south shore of Lake Tauganyika Northward
Germany retains the region far AS the Congo
state and along the first degree of spuh lsti-
tude, the boundary beyond diverRine around
the western shore Of Nyanza 70 include the
mountain OF Umbiro, in the British sphere, in
order 10 make the frontier coincide as nearly as
possible with the Iegicn covered by Stauley's
treaties. IN all the East African territories
equal rights OF settling or trading shall be con-
ierred by the two powers, respectively, on their
subjects.
The details of the frontier between Ngami.
land and the Dsmorland remain to be settled
but il is q greed that in the latitude Lake NCami
up as far as the eighteenth degree of south lSti
tude, the German frontier shall coincide with
the twenty.flrst degree of east longitude, In
mouths of the Volta 10 England and giving
Germany access to the Volta river at a higher
point OF its course.
Germany cedes the islands of Manda and
Patta and somal, comprising coast line of
over two hundred miles TO England; so that ex-
cept the Congo State there will be no ccmpet
ton with British influence between the first de-
gree OF south latitude and the borders of Egypt
along the whole country lying south and west
OF the Indian proteetorate. Germany consents
that England shall assume exclusive protect
crate in the sultanate of Zanzibar including
the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba England
will assist Germany to obtain the c5ssion of the
German coast line hitherto rented from the
sultan.
England, considering Helgoland useless
since she has lost Hanover, viii cede II TO Ger
many, subject TO the consent of Parliament
Tne present customs tariff viii be continued
for twenty years. other colonial disputes in
Africa are reserved for friendly settlement and
| the status quo win be preserved pending the
ratification OF the present agreement.
PRESS COMMENT.
BERLIN June 18th - DetttSches BiaR comment
ing on the East African agreement. says il could
not have believed German. would relinquish
her claim to such vast territory.
The Berlin Posi- thinks the Government has
only renounced claims of a doubtful nature.
PARIS. June 1Sth.-Temps, commenting on the
ADgloG German African agreement, says. when
we think of all the glorious memories connect
ing equatorial Africa with the history OF the
English explorers, and when we consider how
recent are GerInauy's claims there and the
danger of cutting in two the English possessions,
| we can only conclude that Lord Salisbury has
| very powerful reasons for making such large
| concessions We vainly seek TO discover what
| secret con esslons Germany has made which
| could explain Lord Salisburys generosity"
| LONDON, June lSth.-The Chronicle protests
| against Lord Salisbury going out of the way to
| enlarge the territory of Germany, when there is
| the utmost necessity, on account of NewfouGd-
land to cultivate the triendliness OF France. 1t
| thinks the Governments blunder has brought
the country within measurable distance Of
the dissolution of Parliament.
Fortifying Victoria.
OTTAWA, June lSth.-Captain Hildebrand, of
| the Royal Engineers, Bombay, India, has
| rived here. he spent six mouths inspecting the
( Canadian Pacific Railway between Mont cal
| and the Pacific coast. When he returns TO
| England he will report TO the Imperial Govern
| ment on the stregetic importance of that road
| as military highway to the Indies. He re-
| maiued at Vancouver six weeks, his stay being
| prolonged in order to suggest further altera-
tions in the plars proposed TOR the imperial
| Notifications at that point. In addition to the
| shore bait cries, several islands guarding the
entrance TO the haroor VIII be strongly tortined.
| English Races.
! LONDON June lSth.-The Fern Hill stakes
| were. won by Bumptious, Confer second, Rev.
/ erend third
The RoyI Hut cup was won by Marion
| Philomel second, Miss Dollar third.
| The Triennial stakes were won by Peter
Flower, Adick second, a col. by Avontes out of
Panada third.
Semolina second, Florenthe third.
Cholera in Europe.
PARIS, June lSth.-The BouIse is depressed
| owing to fears that the cholera will reach this
country.
| CoYsrANrINopLE, June 1Sth.-In conse uuence
| of the outbreak OF cholera in Spain the Govern
ment has established a quarantine against all
vessels from Spanish ports.
| MADRID. June 1Sth.-Thirteen new cases of
cholera were reported at Puebla dc kugat
| yesterday.
The Central American Union,
| SAN JOSE June lSth-subject to the final ap-
| proval of Congress, the President of Costa Rica
| has agreed 10 accept the orait Of resolutions
regulating the Central American Union, passed
/ at me Conference IL salvador in October, bus
! will SeEd 4 Commission u each of the repub
| lies TO arrange for provisions for the liberty OF
! the press the regular succession of the EXecu-
! tive and the sdnctity of human life, three
| points omitted by The Conference.
American Target hooters.
BREMEN, june 1sth.-At the Bremen field tar
| get 10 day Jordan of New York made 2i5 points,
! Utsehig Of san francisco $50, and Jaeoby of san
Francisco 392.. At the Weser field target zim
| merma IN made IS rings. Schroeder 50, Jacoby
| 90, and Busse of New York IS.
EyFaCd is Tranquil.
| HAVANA, jane lSth.-Yesterday afternoon the
| other carrier pigeons taken on the steamer La
! ia, ,ette returned to this city. They brought
| dispatch saying: "Eyraud sleeps TRANQUILITY
and looks more resigned to his fate"
| Burning Illegal Notes.
BUENos AYREs, June lSth.-senor Garcia, the
| new Minister of Finance, has announced his in
| tention to burn publicly 1906 COO of the 90,-
! 00J eco OF one dollar notes illegally circulated.
| Serious Fire.
BUDA-PEsTI, June 1sth.-The town of Felsae.
! misty has been burned. One person was killed,
many injured, and many are missing. One thu
sand persons are homeless.
| Our Boy Joe.
LONDON June 18th The sporting fraternity
are making great preparations TO receive Joe
| Me4uliffe and Manager Madden on their ar
rival FTidsy.
| French budget
| PARIS, June 18th The budget committee has
| passed Finance Minister Rouviei's bill for a
loan OF 100 600 600 francs in per cert. perpetual
rents.