Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1890-11-29
THE OLD WORLD.

Peru has new tariff law, and Mexico
is preparing one.
The German budget for 1891 will de-
mand loan OF 65,000,000 marks.
The vintage which is now in progress
throughout France will prove fairly pro-
life.
Professor Koch suggests that his con-
sumption lymph be called paratoloid"
in prescriptions.
Movements are on foot in several Eu-
ropean countries to make voting obliga-
tory under penalties.
The President of Brazil has officially
transferred the powers Of the govern
ment to the Chambers
| 1t is reported in Germany that the
Emperor is going to introduce American
cars for the passenger service.
1t is proposed to have a colossal review
of German and Austrian troops on the
plains OF Saxony next summer.
There are 800 foreign doctors already
at Berlin. The supply of Koch's lymph
has been temporarily exhausted.
A large detail of convicts has been Or
dered from Russian prisons to assist on
the line of the proposed Siberian rail
way.
/ Queen Victoria has invited the whole
family down to the latest grandchild to
spend Christmas with her at Windsor
castle.
At the present rate of gain it would
not be surprising if the Socialists should
have majority in the next German
Reichstag.
The strike of the seamen. stewards
and wharfmen at Melbourne has ended
in the defeat of the strikers after several
months struggle.
The hotels at Berlin are crowded with
consumptives waiting their turn to be
inoculated with the lymph manufact-
ured by DIR. Koch.
The Pope has been solicited by the
British government to prohibit American
Catholics from contributing to the Irish
| National League fund.
The London Daily Telegraph announces
that the government has it in contem-
/ plation to press forward a free eddca-
tional bill at an early date.
Parnell has issued call to the Irish
members of Parliament to be prompt in
attendance at the coming session, for
great issues depend upon its course.
The abolition of repression seems to
have weakened the Socialists in Ger
many. They have been beaten in sew
eral communal elections during the past
week.
The will of Archduke John of Austria
has been opened in Vienna. He leaves
everything to Milly Stubel, his morgan
attic wife. 1t will be contested as invalid
under the Austrian law.
From Heligoland comes the news of
the arrest of a French traveller for speak
ing against the Emperor of Germany
and denouncing the annexation of the
island as an Injustice to Denmark.
The British Government is reported
to have under consideration bill drafted
under the direction of the Home Sec e.
tary to remove the defects of the present
factory acts, and more particu arlv to
remedy some of the evils generally de-
sc ibed under the name of the sweating
system.
General Sanchez, with the leaders OF
his revolutionary party, was shot in the
principal square of the city of Teguci-
galpa, Honduras, by order of President
Bogran. Sanchez had two members Of
Bogran's Cabinet executed while in tenn
porary power, one of whom was Simon
Martinez.
A number of horse-hesh restaurants
have just been started in Berlin, and
they are doing brisk trade. 1t is strange
! that they have not been opened sooner
in Berlin, for those which have existed
for several years past in Dresden. Ham
burg, Magdeburg and Frankfort have
. done an immense business from the first