The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1890-02-28
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The Cz,r will not recognize the rer oblio
or Brazil while Dom Pc lro lives
The Duke OF Montezuma, a descendant OF
tho Mex can EmI eror Of that name. Is dead.
The revenue OF Franc, for tho year 1889
was S6lI, 200, 900, and the total expenditures
S62l ,OOJ,UO0.
On, board the cruissr Chicago, OF the
squadron OF evolution, there are ono hun
dred and fifty cases Of grip.
Emperor William has requested the British
government to send the English squadron to
attend thu German m lval maneuvers.
During test OF the boilers OF British
cruiser of Margate, England, a cylinder ex.
Plod q, killing two mea ani injurin2 ten.
A pro es. o. at,the Klansenoerg University,
In Austria, claims to have discovered an alb
solutely certain antis,ptic remedy for
hydrophobin. $.
The Portussse so1su, In the Trsusxeal 80
soiute sovereignty Of F0ttpRai over Woftlls
east Mashonaland.
The ex-Kiny OF Servia, who is deeply In
debt becau'e OF his love for gambling, is a
victim OF melancholia caused by his hnan.
oiai condition, and threatens suicide.
R:osous stude ats SMASHED ths windows OF
the leading SOC al club In Oporro, Portugal,
because it nad not x Jel!ed Eng ishmen be-
longing to it anI had admitted others.
The Canton Of Basic, Swift tzerland, has de-
cided to put the adj ,nlstration of its govern
ment inio tue hands of q boly elected di-
rect!y y the people instead Of continuing
the grand council
Col. Edward James Saunderson, conserva.
tive member of tho House OF Commons for
North Armagh, will deliver q series OF lee
lures OH "unIonism" in the Unitei States,
Canada and Australia in tn autumn.
AT the an;i-siavery conference at Brussels
1t was intImated that Great Britain, while
maintaining the principle involved in the
right of search, is willing, out or dsference
to France. to renounco tho exercise of that
right on the high seas.
A meetin, of representatives OF agricul-
turai societies has Deeu held at Lemburs,
Austria to provite means to relieve the SUI
itrers from the famine existing in Russian
roland aud Galicia caused by the failure OF
the crops. -
The suit of Charles Parnell against the
Lond IL Times for libel has been comprom-
ised, tie Times paying Mr. Par: ell Is, 900
Parnel.'s private secretary. against the same
newspaper has also bee settled, that gentle
man receiving goo damages from the paper.
M. Llguerre, Boulangiss deputy and an
advocate, was tried at Paris upon tue charge
of assault ng NJ Beaurepaire, another advo.
cate, and was sentenced by the court as an
advocate tobe deprived for six months OF the
right to practice in the courts.
Mcjor Liebert, who Is temporarily filling
the place in Berlin made vacant by tho ap-
polntment or Major WisSmann as imperial
commissioners t. East Af!ica, will shortly 90
to ITziDar to conferwith Maj. Wissman in
regard 10 plans for the future co onizAtion
of East Africa.
Emperor William has issued an imperial
rescrIpt announcing new me isures for im-
proving the condition Of the working peo-
pie and directing certain specific reforms;
also affirming that it Is tie duty Of the state
to insure thu II alth morality, economic
wants and equality before the law OF
laborers
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