Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1890-11-08
THE OLD WORLD.

able deficit.
The London Times advises Canada to
adopt the policy of free trade.
A Nihilist printing office has been I'M
earthed at Odessa, and another at Noyo-
Tcherhask.
Nicolay Alexandrovitch, heir apparent
to the Russian throne, is soon to visit
the United States.
The British Consul at Zanzibar repoi is
that from 10000 to 100000 weapons are
imported into Africa each year
The Australian Ministry does not
agree with the Hungarian Ministry re-
garding the establishment Of a gold
standard.
The miners at Sidney, n. S. W, are
resuming work, and many seamen are
applying for berths. The strike is vir-
tually ended.
The steam dredger Count de Lesseps
sank about a week ago, during rough
weather. while on the way from Colon
to Greytown.
The people in the congested districts
OF Ireland will be given employment in
railroad building-three lines having
been projected.
The personal and court feuds between
the Quirinal and Vienna are of the most
intense nature, AMI hamper the relations
of the government.
The Emperor of Austria has subscribed
upward OF 100000 toward the various
funds hich have been raised for the re-
lief OF the sufferers by the late floods.
Henry NJ. Stanley saws that unless a
moderate duty is imposed on imports in
Congo State the suppression Of slave raid
ing is likely to remain proposition on
paper only.
A pastoral letter was read in the
| Catholic churches throughout Ireland
/ Sunday protesting against the attempt
to minimize the extent of the potato
crop failure.
Bishop FreppeI, in the French Cham
bers, said the bridget weighed heavily
on the financial condition OF France, es-
! pecially because it had become weapon
against religion.
1t is reported in the American colony
in Paris that Mrs. William X. Wander
/ bllt has declared war on Ward Meal
| lister for the way he criticised a dinner
4iyen by the lady.
| The vital statistics of France, lust
| published, show that The marriage rate
for 1880 was only seven per 900. which
! Is the lowest record except during the
war with Germany.
The Austrian government has notified
/ the PI1n'e OF Montenegro that under
| the Berlin treaty he has no RIGHT To
maintain fleet, Austria being entrusted
with the defense OF the Montenegro
| Coast.
The German high tariff papers publish
astounding reports OF disease am0no
cattle in Missouri, ana urge the author
ltles not to allow the importation Of
American live cattle into Schleswig. as
has been proposed.
\ French Cabinet Council has drafted
a bill requiring the municipal authori-
ties OF fortified towns to arrange for
permanent supply of provisions sui
tlcIent for the maintenance of their gar
rlsons IN any emergency.
The Gar has three sets of police to
watch over him-the ordinary or third
section police; the palace police, under
the controller Of the household. and the
private body police, whose chief takes
his orders from the Gar in person.
There was Gently review of $50 .O09
troops at ReumrO, on the western bound
airy OF Russia, and their discipline and
ehlclency were so conspicuous as to
arouse a good deal of ankle Y on the part
oi German and Austrian military men.
1t is reported at Rome that Cardinal
Simeoni, by order Of the Pope. has for
hidden the Bishops of the American
hierarchy to give an official or overt
approval to the Irish Nationalist cam
paign of Dillon and O'Brien in America.
Henry NJ. Stanley threatens to tell
the truth about Major Barttelot and
the causes which led to his death. He
thinks Barttelot's brothers. action i'll
advised and calculated 20 make more
sorrow for his family than he has any
conception.
A party of 800 Poles, while attempt
ing to reach Prussian territory with the
intention of emigrating to Brazil, were
fired upon by the Russian frontier guard,
when an order to return had been disc
beyed by the Poles. Six men, two
women and one child were killed.
American Minister Hirsch at Con-
stantinople has been prompt to demand
the release Of an American subject who
had been arrested and charged with i'm
plication in Armenian revolutionary
plots The Minister now demands that
the officer who arrested the American
be punished.
The Russian government, in pursu-
ance of its policy of outstanding Balkan
territory, has decided to erect and sub
sidize number Of theaters in the Bal
kan States, the condition Of their main
tenance being that only Russian plays,
in the Russian language and performed
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