Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1890-04-12
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Emperor William will visit Russia during
the coming summer.
There is movement in Berlin to erect q
monument in that city to Prince Bismark.
Carboso, the explorer of the Nyassa and
Shire districts of Africa has returned to Lis
bon.
Owing to meat famine in Berlin the res
taurants of that city will raise the price of
meat 90 per cent.
1t is rumercd in London that Queen Vic
toria is seriously considering the step of alb
dicating the British throne.
Price Albrccht Waldeck cousin of the
Queen of Holland, has published the reigning
Prince of Waldcck as liar.
Munich brewers have raised the price Of
beer two pfennings per glass, and as conse-
quence riot is expected there
The young Duke of Orleans will be re-
leased from prison this week, and secretly
conducted across the French frontier.
Mr.. Parnell has filed his bill of denial to
the allegations in the O'Shca suit for divorce,
and the case will be heard next autumn.
A Hungarian lottery company was swindled
out of one million orins, but the plotters
were arrested, tried and sentenced to prison.
Duclng has been forbidden in the German
army, except in cases where q council of men
of honor decide that circumstances warrant a
duel.
The miners employed in two coal pits ut
Dortmund have joined the strike. Work is
proceeding quietly in the mines in the Essen
district.
A verdict for 1, t4S,000 francs damages and
the costs of the action was returned in the
suit of Gibbs & Sons, in Paris against the
Societe de Metaux.
The Sultan of Turkey has signed an trade
providing for new negotiations with England
Tor convention based on the withdrawal of
the English from Egypt.
The Hamburg.American Steamship Com
pany is considering the ACCESSIBILITY of having
the steamers of their New York line call at Il
Thames river port on their outward voyages
THE Mill Owners Association Of India has
resolved to close the spinning mills eight days
every month, and the weaving mills four
days every month for period OF three
months.
The Emperor William of Germany has pre-
sentcd d prize cup, ornamented with antlers
and figure of Diana, goddess Of the chase,
to be shot for at the federal rifle competition
in Germany.
Prince Bismarck is compiling memoir for
publication which will comprise the last
twenty-five years of his official life. Emperor
William has promised to pay him a visit at
FREDERICKSBURG.
NJ. Etienue, minister of the French col
onies, says that the French forces in Dahomey
will shortly make an attack upon Whydah,
the coast town of Dahomey, where the Daho-
mians obtain their arms.
The Spanish and Swiss delegates have sub
mitted 10 the Industrial Conference in session
in Madrid a project for the repression. of false
marks of origin on industrial products. The
American delegates approve the project.
There is great excitement in Dresden over
the publication in newspaper that Bismark
informel a delegation of citizens Of that city
that hs did not retire from the Office of Ger
man chancellor of his own choice.
The Pope and Gen. Sir John L. Simmons,
the British special envoy, have signed pro;
tocol for the regulation Of the appointment OF
bishops on the islands of Malta and Coco
They have also signed protocols for the reg,-
lation and mixed marriages, and for the con-
duct of seminaries for the education Of priests
OH those isl>nds.