The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-01-18

France is suffering almost ms much as Ger
many from the OvefcrOwding Of the learned
professions Fifteen thousand s. hool mis-
tTesses 1000 primary schOolmasters and
500 high school instructors are looking In
VAIN Tor employment There are 27,OOO
French physicians, that j. about 5000 or
: 900 mo- e than there are in Germany, with
herIy 900. 900 more inhabitants. Paris has
500 apnthecaries. Two thousand lawyers in
r. ris. who have passed all preliminary eX-
aminatiOns for a full practice, cannot make
livings In their profession. civil and
mining engineers are so numerous that hun
dreds of them ere seeking eagerly petty posi-
tlons H. mines and factories.
The Czarewitch was accorded a grand and
enthusiastic reception at Lahore. the capital
city of the Punlab. During his stay In the
Punlab the Cztrewiich visited the historical
sacred temple known as the Golden Ienplei
at Amritsir. The temple is situated on an
island in the middle Of Reservoir or tank
abOut one hundred and my PAGES square. u
was constructed in 1881 by Ram Das, Inc
fourth spiritual leader Of the Sikhs ram
Dss gave 10 the work the name Of "Amrlla
Saras." or "iOunt Of immortality"
The criminal courts IN Glatz have con
demned a Breslau shoemaker 20 u mouihA
fnpris nmCnt for insult OF majesty, De
cause he retained his seat at a pubic meet
ing while three cheers were given Tor Inc
-mperor The ludaAwho gave The sentence
explained that thr Shoemaker might nave
ESCAPED with lighter penalty ha / he not ag-
graVatcd bis original Offense by 'nlaoiug us
thnnb 10 his nose ana Wagging his four nm
gersn when repfOached Win dlslOyaliy by ms
friends In the meeting.
The last development OF the Germanization
Of HcigOiaDd is The changing 81 the names
OF the streets. Chand0s street has become
Iubeckeu GOldsfrcanl, loOtsen, Deseaui
lIeppen; ffemantle, SchiiieTi Mcran, krum-
merweg; Mermaid, husuiheli tlueenl hdlseIi
Trinity, l. uchtthurm, and OOdsiooh street,
aowen strasse. Only the In cs and alley
WAYS have been omitted from the remaining.
Fsurinen were recently arrested in Nos
COW chargCa with being implicated IN irauls
in connection with the Agricultural BANK
by which the sum Of 4,OOo'OOo iuDies were
stolen from large Iumber Of spsll farmer
aepOsitOrs, Al four OF the accused persons
have been found guilty and sentenced 10 In
prisonmeut I'm the mines OF siberia.
Berlin's population was first counted In about
1900 and IL had Then 12OOO Inhabitants. Ia
1910 the thirtv-years' war had cut down the
number go 1000. Under The Great Elecior
the popumtltn ssell,d 10 10000, aud under
Frederick II. TO l73,OOO. ia 1850 the popu-
lation was 6OO,COO. Now II IS 57s,0OC.
There are twenty-five Social Democratic
dallies in Germany, fourteen .eml-"eekNes'
ten weeklies, three comic illustrated papers
and one Scientific keYeW. Most OF thes"
nftv-tbree publications have appeared since
the expiration Of the repfessiye laws on lss'
october lsi.
The Paris FIGARO announces Iat Lord sails
bury Will propose 10 france simply 10 renew
the newfoundland modus ViVendi, as IL Is
impossible 10 make a treaty before ssNeIal
months have elapsed, pending which the eA-
citement ia Newfoundland viii supslde'
ItigannOunced that the Porte Is about 10
strengthen the Turkish army in IIipoh by
the addition of 1900 troops. IL IS also stated
that the Porte will regard any atte npt on inc
p,rt 0f Italy 10 interfere IN the affairs OF thal
province as oasgs belh.
The statement is made that The negotia
lions between England and Italy IN regard 10
Kassala have heen broken on.
Mr.. Charles Bradlaugh. member Of Parlia-
menf for Northampton, The weli-knOwn iree
thinker is seriously Ill.
II Is announced that Professor koch Is going
10 Egypt.