Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-17
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Foreign News.
PARIS, Sept. IL AT Vltry-le-Francsis to
day President Carnot aud his Cabinet re-
viewed the French army, consisting OF
900, men which has been taking part ~
extensive manoeuvres since September 3.
There was an enormous crowd present and
the most fsrvent enthusiasm was manifested
By the masses.
TRRvEs. Sept. 1.-THE first party OF
American pigrime, numbering sixty persons
under Missionary Braun, of Minnesota, has
arrived here. The newspapers are begin
ming to publish reports OF cures through the
touching of the holy garments.
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE Ohllian silver
consigned by ex-President Balmsceda to
various war material manufacturing frma,
was delivered safely this morning at the
Bank OF England, where 1t will remain by
order OF the courts until the legal questions
which have arisen in connection with 1t have
been decided.
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE regular half year
ly meeting OF the dire ctors of the Bank of
England was held to-day. a statement was
submitted showing hat the net profits for
the hslf-yesr were e769 ,23S.
MADRID, Sept. 17.-There was renewal
yesterday evening Of the storms and floods In
the province oiToledo and more damage has
bsen done. The Queen Regent has given an
additional SUM of $40 900 towards the ma
tional fund being collected for the flood
4utferers, the infauts Isabella, young king
OF Spain and Don Francis d'Assise have each
sent Is 000 pesetas to the same fund.
ST PETERSBURG. Sept ia new issue
of 25 .0G0 0)0 roubIe notes will take place to-
morrow. TIE issue is covered by gold de-
posi-: ed 10 the treasury.
PARIS, Sept. ia dispatch received
from Boenos Ayres announces that ex-Presi-
dent Balmsceds, Of Chilli, has arrived at
Mendoza, capital Of the Argentine province
OF that name, aud situated not far from the
Argentine frontier. The same dispatch says
that yesterday evening only so persons re-
manned In custody, throughout Chill, oharg-
ed by the Congressional party with crimes
against the State.
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE Berlln CORE
epondent Of the Standard. OF this city, ,tele-
graphs that the German foreign Office has
been receiving disgusting news from China
within the sst day or 30. China, according
to these advices. ia unable to fulfil her
promises made to the representatives Of the
powers that she would punish those who
we're implicated In the recent outrages upon
foreigners ard their property, and that she
would In future protect foreign residents
from injury. 1t Is added that the rnmors
circulated 10 several quarters to the
effect that France and Russia would not
take part 10 any joint action on the part OF
the combined fleets should 1t be decided
that such step is necessary is pronounced
to be untrue. It ls also asserted that there
ls no doubt that Germany will increase the
number of her War ships now 10 Chinese
waters and that she will be prepared to take
strong measures should they be needed TO
protect German sutjeets or their property
or should she be called upon to take an &C.
tive part In naval demonstration against
China.
PARIS, Sept. 17.-Rumors that M. de
Freycinet, the premier, was critically III
we're circulated on the bourse this morning |
and caused depression in prices. The fact
is that M. de Freyoinet was merely suffer-
ing from cold.
PARIS Sept lit is reported that tho nego |
tiatons for the new Russian loan have reached a
successful termination, tho difficulty regarding
tho price at which the loan WAS to be taken by
tho French insnciers having. been satisfactorily
settled The loan, it is said, will be issued on Oc-
tober 10. The price finally agreed upon is from
1914 to 1919
PRAGUE, Sep. II AN explosion to-day shat
terod an extensive percussion cap factory at liz
kow, killing two persons and severely injuring a
number of others