The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-07-09

the water in the tank, which, with the ves-
sci ascending inside of IL. was dragged
shoreward. and was eventually rested upon
the beach.
Guatemala Seeking Reciprocity.
CITY oF MEXICO, July a.-Advices re-
ceived here from Guatemala are to the
effect that ample instructions have been
given the Guatemalan minister at Wash
ington 30 arrange for q treaty of reciprocity
with the United States. An effort will be
made to bring about closer trade relations
between Guatemala and Mexico and the
United States.
A number of American engineers are In
Guatemala looking into the concession that
has been granted for the construction OF u
transcontinental railroad: The govern
ment, it Is announced, will make all pOssl-
BILE concessions for the building of an inter-
continental railway.
The Barring Brothers, Mirions.
LONDON. July9 A private meeting of
the Barring brothers was held yesterday.
Frsncis Barring, who presided, after a ref
erence to the death of the head of the firm.
said that. thanks to the generous help of
the shareholders by subscribing capital,
the company retained nearly the whole of
the commercial credit business ofthe old
firm. The American customers continued
their accounts almost without exception.
The -acceptances of all kinds amount to
only 5.25O.O0O pounds. against the old firm
&c. 600. 600 pounds. The reduction of many
millions is due to the severance of the con-
nection with the Hales. of Buenos Ayres.
Mrs. Potter Palmer I'm Paris.
PARIS, July s.-Mrs. Potter Palmer. of
Chicago. had a private audience to-day
with Madame Carnot. the wife of President
Carnot. Mr.. and Mrs. Potter Palmer will
occupy the Presidents box az the opera. to-
morrow, by special invitation of President
Carnot. The French newspapers refer at
length and most favorably to Mrs. Potter
Palmer's ladies' worlds fair committee,
which was recently organized here. Mrs.
Palmer intends to promote a similar COM
mittee in London. The Princess Christian
of Schleswig-HoisteIn has promised TO AS
sist such q committee IN every way within
her power.
Jews Can't Colombo Palestine.
CoNsTANTINoPLE. June Sit is officially
said that the Porte will not permit Jews to
emigrate to Jerusalem. 1t is added that
the Porte will only allow the entry of
pilgrims.
A dispatch from Vienna says: At q con-
ference held to-day at Lemberg. the CAPT
tai of Galicia, between Mr.. Arnold White,
representing BACON Hirsch, Herr Frenzcs,
representing the Jews of Berlin. and DR..
Kuranda, of Vienna, it was agreed that the
best direction in which to guide the tide
of Jewish emigration was toward the
Argentine Republic. and committees have
been formed at Odessa tor that purpose.
Burial of GIadstone's Eldest Son.
LONDoN, July s.-The funeral of the late
w. III. Gladstone. eldest son of the great
English statesman. took place to-day at Ha-
warden. The procession of mOurners was
headed by the Right Honorable William
Ewart Gladstone and by Herbert and Hen
ry Gladstone, brothers of the deceased.
The tenants of the Hawarden estate and
many friends of the Gladstone family fol-
Morley. member of Parliament for East
Nottingham, and Mr.. Cyril Flower, MEM
Der of Parliament for South Bedford, rep
resented the House of Commons at the
funeral.
Bismarck May Fight q Duel.
BERLIN, July Sit is reported In diplo-
matte circles that unless Count Won Mum
ster. the German ambassador at Paris.
denies the story circulated by M. De
BlOwitz, to the effect that the late Emperor
William was deslrous of getting rid of
Prince Bismarck. and that the ex-Chancel-
lor's advancement of Count Herbert Bis
marck. his son, was q glarlnR instance OF
nepOtism in politics. he, Count Bismarck,
give him satisfaction on the field of honor.
Spain Doesn't Believe in War.
MADRID, July SIN a speech in the
Chamber of Deputies Premier Canovas del
Castillo says that nations like Spain ought
to pursue only q policy aiming to maintain
the status quo. They should not enter into
engagements with other powers He de-
sired, be said, to increase SPANS feet, and
to strengthen her Notifications. but only
for the purpose OF defense. SpaIn's foreign
relations were good, and the accord between
Spain and the United States was never
more cordial than at present.
Another Cure for Consumption
PARIS. July s.-Dr. Lannelongue's method
of treating tuberculosis 10 to inject q solu-
ton of chloride of zinc into the affected
tissue. The solution hardens the tubercle
tissue. producing a condition unfavorsble to
the existence of the tubercle bacillus. The
process of trea tment is tedious, but it is q
remarkable scientific application of the
Pastenr and Koch methods. The Doctor
himself admits that he proceeds according
to the Pasteur method and operates on the
Koch bacillus.
Cable Notes.
The resignation of the Dutch Cabinet, at
The Hague. has just been announced.
The English education bill passed its
third reading In the Commons yesterday.
The floods caused by the rising of the
river Aar, in Switzerland, have inundated
q portion of Berne.
The flow of lava from Mount Vesuvius
| has increased. The lava has now reached
the rear of the observatory.
The Mayor of Portsmouth. England. has
received a private intimation that French
feet will visit Portsmouth in August.
The health of Rev. Charles Spurgeon
does not show signs of improvement. The
sufferer il In an exceedingly PROSTATE con-
dition.
The staging Of the shaft at q "colliery at
| Rotterdam, England, collapsed, killing
four workmen and seriously injuring four
others.
The Chamber of Deputies at Paris has
adopted the bill to establish q government
labor bureau to collect information likely
to be useful to workingmen.
The London Chronicle Calcutta CORE
spondent says that, owing to the partial
failure of the monsoon. ten million people
are threatened with famine in Madras.
A sensation has been caused at Cologne
by the discovery of a number of child MUIR
ders ct q baby farm kept by a widow named
Schoise. The death of six babies has been
traced to inanitlon.