The sun., 1891-07-16
FOREIGN.
THE Dutch cabinet has resigned.

THE Dutch cabinet has resigned.
GUATEMALA is arranging for reciprocity
treaty with the United States.
SAN FRANCISCO dispatches report all quiet
at Samoa.
IT is rumOred that Emperor William
may visit the United States.
AT conference at Lumburg, Austria, it
was decided to direct the tide of Jewish
emigration toward the Argentine Republic.
THE Russian government is taking meas
llrcs to provide against a famine in the
event ola failure of the crops.
THE London Telegraph advocates that
murderers condemned to electrical execu-
ton be chloroformed.
THE princess of WalGs's appeals in be-
half of Mrs. Grimwood has been coldly
received
NJ, DE QUERCY, a prominent actor of the
Boutfes Parisennes, has committed suicide
at Paris.
THE motion to place binding twine on
the free list raised big debate in the Cana
dian house of commons. On division 1t
was defeated by 100 to 80.
TIE French chamber of deputies will
set until it passes the tariff bill, although it
August.
TIE third international peace congress
will be held in Rome in November. Prince
Ruspoli is president of the executive COM
mittee.
A PARIS dispatch says the state has bought
one of the pictures exhibited at the Champ
de Mars by Miss Lee Robbins, the only
American thus hOnOred this year.
i:
ing the construction near Solerue, Switzer-
land, the structure upon which they were
at work capsized and Is Of the party were
drowned.
A SERIES of bloody battles were fought
on the upper Congo and Aruimi rivers i'll
January and February last between the
state troops and the Arab slave traders. The
SlaverS were routed everywhere and are sui
ing for peace.
The Austrian emperor has issued orders
to the effect that work on the proposed
fertilization OH the Island of UiSoiand shall
be begun. The work will be supervised by
the officers who had charge Of the iortifCa-
tions at Metz
THE Brazilian cabinet has been reOrgan
lied with Iucena as minister of the treas
ury. The appointment of LuCena as minister
who was minister of agriculture, is received
with universal satisfaction.
A SENSATION has been caused in Cologne
by the discovery of a number of child
murders at a baby farm kept by woman
named SchOlZ. The death fisk babies has
been traced to inanitiOn.
EDWARD WILKINSON, a London clerk, has
confessed that he was instrumental in steal
ing the countess of Dudley's jewels, which
were stolen at EustOn Station four years
ago. Wilkinson says that he had two ac-
cOmplices one Ofwhom is dead. Wilkinson
received $4,000 as his share.
In the suit for damages brought by Mr..
Healy against the proprietors of the Free
mans Journal, on the ground that the
newspaper referred to accused him of sell
ing his clients for English gold, the jury
found for Mr.. Healy, but they disagreed as
to the amount of damages.
THE Sultan isin fair way to lose all
Arabia. The Wahabees, who had been
dormant for anumber of years, have joined
Turks into the sea, The Wahabees have a
long score of wrongs to avenge upon the
Turks, and could find no better OppOrtu-
nifty than the present.
THE "Gaulois," the Figaro" and other
French papers are pleading for the aband-
Onment of the prosecutions of NJ. de Les
seps on the grounds that he accomplished
his scheme of piercing the Isthmus of Suez
with u canal; that he wears the cross of the
legion of honor aud that he is an academi.
clan and a grand Francais" generally.
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