Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-01

bank deposlts.
The Austrian police have contscated
the report of the Brussels international
Labor Congress.
Lady Dixie has decided on continuing
her trade-union campaign among INC
women workers.
Thirty thousand men are idle through
the strike OF the engineers OF the wear
side Durham, England.
The municipal elections in England
forecast a triumph for the Gladstonians
in the coming Parliamentary elections
The duty which France proposes to
nut on American pork is % francs per
loo kilos, equal to about "a cents per
pound.
It is daily becoming more clear that
French financial houses are saddled with
more Russian stocks than they are able
to carry.
The people of Afghanistan, groaning
under the heavy taxes their ruler I'M
poses, are skipping over the border at a
lively rate.
Rain has fallen in torrents in the prov
ince Of Malaga. The ower-lying quar-
tiers of Golila and Perchel have been
submerged.
Earl Duferin' s appointment as Warden
of the Cirque Ports is viewed in England
as bride to cause him TO adhere to the
Conservatives.
The height of fashion in Paris is to
have everythins Russian, the glamour OF
the French Russian understanding en-
phasizing the fad.
A bill has been read the first time in
the Brazilian Senate, the object OF which
is to close the coasting trade to ships
under foreign flags.
Birmingham has beaten London in
the struggle for the posse sion of great
watershed in Wales as a permanent
source OF water supply.
There are rumors at st. Petersburg
affecting the stability of ten linking
houses, some of which are considered
, the soundest in that city.
Inquiry is being made into the unlaw
: full extension Of mining galleries at Lich-
tenau, endangering the safety OF the
Silesian Mountain railroad.
Emin Pasha has written letter stat
ing that he intends to enter the territory
of the King OF Ruhanda, which has
never been visited by Europeans.
Those Alsatians of official prominence
, who attended late Ferry banquet are
being dismissed from Office or forced tc
resign by the German government.
, The House Of Representatives of New
Zealand has passed bill granting resi-
dental suffrage to women and qualify
ing them for election to Parliament.
t In recent report of the municipal
= head of Moscow it is shown that the
4 corruption OF the Court of Probate anr
e Public Administration is very great.
I The Moscow Gazette demands the for
$ nation of Ministry of Agriculture
which, it sets forth, would prevent the
= conflicting policies leading to the famine
0 The Empress of China has recent,
) been endeavoring to give an impetus tt
: the manufacture of silk in that countr,
!, by starting silk-weaving department O
g her own.
q A new paper, The Wandering People
will be started in London next month
1t will be published in the gypsy tongue
. and edited by George Smith, tae king O
; the gypsies.
: The Danes do not require the makers
v OF oleomargarine to stamp the kegs il
' which it is packed, but they do require
q that 1t be nearly white in order to dis
y tinguish it from butter.
Much disappointment is reported +,
T. be felt in Vatican financial circles at tn,
: extremely meager results of the offer
Y lngs LOT Peters pence from England, tn,
amnnnt bpiny ,I,r
+ 1t is said the Russian peasants ar,
3 eating straw in their bread. The French
!, peasants were eating grass by the road
SIDE not long before the Revolution O
II lfa3. History may repeat itself.
With ready market for an enormou
G wine crop and with its crops of cereal
considerably above the average ItaI,
:, ouen' curing the coming year to ente
d upon new period of prosperity.
T. The German government has decide,
|. to establish ship building yard on
; small scale on the shores of Lake V;c
a torla Nyanza and measures are bein,
taken to put the design into execution
:, Queen Victorias gift to France will h
ii q fine portrait of herself in a gorgeon
Is frame, upon which will be blended tn
,r arms OF England and France and othe
l. emoiems OF the Queens respect for tn
" Republic. VII
~ Spanish securities help to weigh dow,
. the foreign market. The negotiation
- with the Paris Rothschilds undertale,
x ny the Ban of Spain to secure n COL
, loan hang fire, and the gold preminn' .
+ Madrid keeps high. u
g The Governor of Simbnrski Rrss;.
=, Is suppressing the present rioters with
, aeavy hand. The rioters were sentence
10 70 receive 800 lashes. 1t is reported ,ho
i three offenders have died while the M ,m q
~ ishment was being inflicted.
a. The Japanese are having b,;,, 4;
L. france three steel line of battle shin,
I'd each OF 4,27S tons, and torpedo vassa
tie ana latest advices from the Fas, At . ,
IT tnst the Minister OF Marine will sbor,,
r submit proposals to Parliament for hn;ld
=. ee,00o,00Q. ~ d cost
y The military diagrams and mans
. ehe Italian army, published about
" month ago by the Italian general staf
" give the strength of the standing arn,
re as $4,000 men and IA, 300 officers e On y,
n. war footing and including the m;i,,; on
" the second and third call the armu w, w.
- beers 2,62S, 900. "'"'y nun