Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-07-16
In FOREIGN LANDS.
Stringent Means Taken Against the Jews
in st. Petersburg.
A LONDON TRIBUTE TO FREMONT.
An american Girl Suicides i'm Rerlip
"A Ten Days Fete in
Brussels-Etc.
SPECIAL DIsPArcHrs TO THR RSooRp-usIos,
Ten Days Fete.


LONDON, July l5th.-The ten days' fs,e
at Brussels in honor of the sixtieth ann
versary OF Belgian independence and the
twenty'ti fifth year of King Leopold's reign.
commences on the 10th inst with the mn
yelling OF several statues, which will COM
plete the historical decorations of Sablou
Square. The pageant is to cost 500 900.
and represents The Gluries of the Four
teenth Century" 1t has been designed by
Gustave Den Duyts, the well. known
painter. whose Publication of Ghent'
procession excited so much attention If
teen years ago, assisted by Julian Dellens
and John Baes. Five allegorical cars will
be surrounded by a thousand persons in
Renaissance costumes. The whole Bel
gian royal family reassembles at Brussels
On the 18Th, and many royal visitors are
expected.
Acquisition of Islands.
LONDON, July 15th.-Tbe concession of
Heligoland TO Germany has sharpened the
appetite of other Powers for the acauisi-
ton of outlying islands Very few people
ever heard of Worms Island, in the Baltic,
which belonged for many generations 10 the
Barons OF Stackelberg Russia long wished
for coaling station there. Its then owner
once refused e1 900 600 for it. The present
proprietor has just parted with it to the
Warning to n Newspaper.
ST. PETERSBURG, July 15th.-There is
strong irritation among the anti .Semitics
here, owing to the fact that some of the
prisoners convicted in Paris of being i'm
plicated in the Nihilist's plots are Jews.
Stringent measures against the Jews are be-
ing prepared by the authorities. They in
clude the suppression of the newspaper
NOUeshi, whose editor has been warned to
settle his affairs aud leave the country by
1892
Only Slightly Modified.
BERLIN, July 15th.-The North German
Gazette denies the report that Chancellor
Caprivi advised Emperor William to
shorten his tour in Norwegian waters, ow-
ing to political developments. The pro-
gramme of his Msjesty's trip, the Gazette
says, has been only slightly modified, ow-
ing to the weather.
Americas Loss.
LONDON, July 15th.-The Standard saws
The death of General Fremont depriyes
America of a romantic personally which it
can i'll afford to lose in these prosaic times.
His name will live in history.
Mind Affected by Overstudy
BERLIN, July 15th.-An American girl,
Josephine Neuendorf, who has been study
ing music in this city, committed suicide
to-day. Her mind is said 20 have been af-
fected by overstudy.
Papal Arbltrations.
ROME, July 15th.-Tbe coming encycli-
cal of the Pope urges the nations 10 resort
to Papal arbitration for the settlement of
social questions and national wars.
The Situation Improved.
BUENos AYREs, July 15th.-The financial
situation is decidedly improved Negotia-
tons will be reopened for the sterling loan.
The HeligOland Bill.
LONDON, July 15th.-The Heligoland bill
passed to third reading in the House of
Lords, with only verbal amendment
Heavy Losses.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, July l5.h.-The losses
by the great fire on Saturday last in this
city amount TO fl 600. 600.
He Was Insane.
PARIS, July l5th-ih he man who fired
revolver outside the Elysee Palace yester-
day is insane.