Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-14
CEREALS ABROAD.
The Supply in Germany, it is
Said, Almost Exhausted.
THAT BACCARAT BUSINESS.
The Gar Beseeched 70 Make a Definite
War Declaration - Emigration of
jews from Russia-GermaD and
French sguadrons.
1coprrIghted br Assciated Pre...l


BERLIN. June 13.-Undaunted by the over
whelming majority which supported Chan-
cel1Or Won Capriyi on the cereal duties
question in the landtag, members OF the
Freisinege party last evening held mass
meeting at which the party leaders, aillio d
period of exclamatiops, announced Jielr H.
iention of prosecuting more vigorously IMAM
eyer the apti-grain IticS law agitation.
The figures published by the Liberal press
showing that stores Of cereals in Germany
were nearly exhausted, elected ofncal STA
risticS issued in tO-day's issue OF the heIcn-
zuger. which aim TO prove that the gram
harvest of 1879 was not short, but on the
contrary was better than that of 1889, being
equal 10 the average harvest oI
the last ten years. The figures
are based on rough computation.
Allowing that the figures Of the Reichzuger
are accucate tito fact remains tnat the
high price Of bread presses heavily upon
the working class. who ian To Understand
the argument Of the minister that the tenn
porarv abolition OF the tariff would not re-
iieye the existing distress. The declaration
of Chancellor Won Caprivi that the crops IN
Germany are in better condition than IS
generally supposed. have been conlraHlcteu
py reliabl1 reports from several quarters OF
the empire received by telegraph today.
These rpporis are to the effect
that in Western Prussia the severe
cold weather and night frosts during
the current week have rIined the crops.
The cold wave appears to have EXTENDED
over SilcSia, SaXony, Bavaria and NORMA.
TelegTams from Vienna announce that there
has been a heavy fan Of snow IN the eas'-
ern Alps. covering the plains OF Syria.
The prospect that the weather viii blast
,,vcry promise OF favorable crops Is already
disturbing otf1cial circles.
+ is understood hat Chancellor Won Cap
rivi to-day, becoming dissatiiied with the
rnports upon which he had based his asser-
lion. made during the debate III the lower
house of the Prussian diet, has actu-
ally asked the customs oiHcefs
and other iunctionaries 10 furnish fresh
statements In the meantime memorials
from. Munich, Hamburg, Dresden and other
ccuters reach the chancellor, protesting the
necessity Of reduction Of tariff on gram.
The session OF the landta% will be brought
10 a close next week. when the liberal
members of that body will then carry Agl-
tations into the country districts.
Military ana social circles are equally
amazed at the revelations regarding the
conditions Of society in England lhe adj
mission that the Prince of Wales has been
involved in 4 gambling scandal is the priu-
,ipal topic of conversation III all the MILF
tary casinos and clubs The action "i the
prince in the affair IS Cmphatlc.Lly con-
demucd II is impossible il i stated,
to conceive OF high Prussian officer con-
dOuing the offcnsc of cheating AT cards o.
OF screening a person who had been foun"
guilty of such an act, ard 40 instance -
known in the army where an officer has
parlcved. publicly "r privately, regarding .
similar charge.
The newspaper press draw tie same
comparison. Emperor Williams strong
condemnation Of gambling ia the German
army has greatly assisted TO check the
rra..rirr of plaviug for high stakes. The
-4ai1
40 warm feeling toward the Prince OF
Wales.
The Klein Journal goes on abiding to the
relations OF Princess ofWa.as toward her
husband and says that she Is neglected for
svomcn of the tcmi mnude, and finds her
sole consolation in the respect with Eshic!
The English people surrounded hcr
The Post asserts that the French govern
mcut demand that THE car make definite
declaration rs t. the attitude 10 which he
would assume IN the event Of Franco
German war, has obtained only lie Easuest
response.
Attic conferences of Hebrews held here,
which have been attended by Delegates
Adler Of the Auglo-JeWiSh association, Er-
LANCER and Loeb of Paris. and Stern of
Vienna it has been resolved to form
an international immigration committee
for The purpose uf SupCryis-
,iug the emigration of Jews from
RuS iIl. Only refugees VINO nave Oeen
CON peled 10 leave their homes viii be as
s!st, Il, and these viii be sent 10 their ulti-
mate places of settlement. As these run-
ferences ample evidence was addUced to
Snor that the exodus IS reach
ing immense proportions. II has
little effect upon Germany and
England, however. the food Of emigration
tending toward the United States.
The Paris La France to-day Publishes an
interview that was held with Admiral Va
.4,4 of the French navy, IN regard 10 the
statement recently published by the Ber-
,im Nossische Zeitung to the effect
llhat the German squadron was
equal Ia Inc task OF coping
with the French squadron in the North
sea Admiral WALTON said: The French
navy Is still capable Of beating allied fleets
Of the Dreibuud. II the British navy was
against us. however, we could do nothing
but retreat into the fort