The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1891-04-11
FOREIGN NEWS.
Jerry.Buih FOrtresses Turn Up on
the Russian Frontier.
The Queen Of Italy Orders Two Hundred
Soup Tickets Distributed Daily
to the Poor Of Rome. aas 4

iH' 'HlllaIl government ~ pufClahlnB
fast cruisers abroad.
The rice crop in China and Japan is
reported 10 be short.
A transaustralian railroad is being
talked Of in the colony.
The Manchester and Sheffield railway
will abolish second-class carriages. ~
The Gar has finally given his sane ton
to an oft-rcjectcd treaty with France.
Norway is wealthier in nickel ores than
any other European country, but only
two mines are now working.
The Berlin faculty has dropped l6l
students this term for not subscribing
for single course Of lectures.
An English court has decided that TO
call man convict after he has served
term Of imprisonment and is legally free
IL libclous.
France has stopped granting reduced
through railroad rates from foreign coun-
tries. This IL done owing to the protec-
tion clamor
The police authorities at Kel refused
10 allow General Booth 10 speak in pub
lie on the ground that he was not a Ger
man subject.
The inquest on the accident 10 the
Utopia in Gibraltar Bay has unanimous
ly decided that the cause of the disaster
Was accidental.
An Allahabad paper estimates that
the treasure lying idle in India in the
shape of boards or ornaments amounts
to 81 100000, 900.
Captain Leitao, the principal leader in
the OportO outbreak, has been sentenced
b six years Imprisonment and ten
years Punishment.
Natural gas, it is stated, has been
found near Middlesborough, England,
beneath the salt at depth OF about 800
feet from the surface. $500
Parnells position seems to be growing
weaker in England. He seems indifIer-
ent TO criticisms that would to ordinary
persons be maddening.
In hospital OF Odessa an experiment
was made recently with Brown-Sequard's
lymph which may prove Of great signif-
CanCe TO the medical science.
Troops have been sent to Anglers, the
capital OF the Department of Maine ct
Loire, to suppress a disturbance in the
slate quarries caused by strike.
A third cable is to be laid from the
English to the German coast. Each gov
ernment is to bear half the cost, which
will amount in all to about Gl30,O00.
Queen Marguerite of Italy, owing to
the great distress now existing in Rome,
has ordered that POO soup tickets be daily
distributed to the poor in her name.
The President of Chill has given gra-
tuity equal to years pay to all officers
OF the navy OF that Republic who re-
fused to join their comrades in the rev.
The next Of the series of anti-slavery
which owe their origin to
the activity of Cardinal Lavigerie, and
which will be held in London, promises
to be an important gathering.
NJ de Freycinet and Miribel are COM
pleting plans for the reorganization of
Of the French colonial army. Their pur-
pose is to have in the colonies we'll
disciplined force of 25,000 men.
The new Brazilian Constitution pro-
vides that the Congress of the Republic
shall not declare war against any nation
until arbitration has been attempted
without success.
The funeral of Prince Napoleon was
hurried through with almost indecent
haste in order that no attempt might be
made to carry out his testamentary in
functions about civil burial.
Major Saivow, selected recently for the
Bulgarian Secretaryship of War, is the
son of a preacher. In the Servia- Bulga-
rian war he won the highest decorations
for bravery and generalship. He is a
warm partisan and personal admirer of
Prince Ferdinand.
A magnificent monument in memory
Of the abolition of serfdom by Alexander
II. has just been placed in a square in
MOSCOW. III is 10 COSb E,UUU,Uu6 r0C bleS,
and win at night be Illuminated by a
great number of electric glow lamps.
Before starting for RivieBa Lord Sails
bury informed Senior del Freitas, the
PSr5ig"ess issisgD o the sjfl ehSRaon Q, the he
regard to the AngcIme out before STE
in Africa, laying q{s H." The offer aof
mafe to PoTtnsa ThlSh than accepted.
nroposals made made l5clS next mornin n
be y yell came from the r h.
ernment. 5pd rushed to the 70
Jerry-builF case when the travelled n
on the frorthe head, and without s -
na,lon I;e,l oalk, literally tumbled a
tresses res ,hight, head foremost, his eyes
the outink out with horror, while he
piece .g@'rhat woman up there is dead
hSSdke know it," cooily rcioined the
! go, 'tiI', "hut how in the devil did you
out. ."--LincoER CdH.