Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-07-24
CABLEGRAMS.
The Berlin Press Highly Gratifed with
the Kaiser's Reception in England.

The gross income OF the Church Of
England is E5 900, 900.
Prices of grain and rice are going up
in lad;A for lack of rain.
Locusts in Morocco devoured two chill
dren, and are devastating the green crops,
There is little hope that the Sultan
will consent to the Jews settling in Pal
estine.
The production of coal in India during
the year 1880 shows large increase over
the output of 1889.
The potato crop in Prussia is doubtful,
but the yield of winter wheat will be SO
per cent. of the average and the rye 70 .
Patti demands higher terms than ever
to 90 TO America with Abbey next win
ter. She wants IS, 600 each night to sing
in opera.
1t is believed that France must import
some 500, 200, 0J0 of wheat, to make up
for crop deficiencies, and pay for half of
it in gold.
Dispatches from the Cameroons, West
Africa, say Hintgroh, the explorer, is
meeting with repeated checks by the
warlike natives.
Twenty of the bers of the Saliva
ton Army, who lately caused disturb
ance at Eastbourne, have been sent to
Jail for a month.
The German government continues to
diminish the working force at the Span
dau arms factory. Notice has been given
of 900 more dismissals.
The finest wine crop known in years
in AlsaCe-LorIaine and Rhenish Prussia
has been almost totally destroyed by the
overflow Of the Saar river
Another trial will be made with the
koia nut as an article Of food during the
next French maneuvers. The expert
ment last year was highly salts actory
A dispatch from Buenos Ayres says
that the budget estimates the revenue at
S29, 100000 gold and 10000, 900 paper
and expenses at Sl4,0O0,O00 gold and
S35 eco 900 paper,
Monsgnor Felchi, the Administrator
at the Vatican, has been forced toresign,
owing TO the fact that he speculated in
the Peters pence fund, which is found
to be : ,000, 900 short.
Liberia is reported to be in prosper
Gus condition, making good Roadway in
civilization and wealth, but tile constant
fear that the Republic will be swallowed
up by some European power greatly
checks its progress.
The police authorities of Berlin are
trying to arrange with those of other
Prussian towns concurrent action for the
suppression of the Salvation Army, al
leging its immortality, turbulence and
trayesty on religion.
The latest advices from Constantiuople
represent that the Sultan is in fair way
to lose all Arabia. The Wahabees, who
had been dormant for number of years,
have Ioined the insurgents, and threaten
TO drive the Turks into the sea.
The Berlin press is highly gratiiied
with the British reception to the Kaiser
and put emphasis on its political impor-
lance. The Pos considers it an homage
to the greatness of Germany and proof
OF England's desire TO preserve Germa-
ny's good will,
The call for recruits for the German
army is So great noW that the prisons are
searched for hem. In this way lO2
young men were during the past week
taken from the Berlin prisons Temporal
rily in order to pass muster before the
recruiting officers.
Tie plains Of Lebanon and Sharon in
Palestine are represented now to be Pc
culiarly well adapted to agriculture.
The land being fertile and labor cheap,
the promoters OF the immigration enter
prise hope to colonize the country and
make it again land flowing with milk
and honey.
Eva Booth, daughter of General Booth,
called on the Mayor OF Eastbourne, Eng,
land, recently to expostulate against per-
scouting the Salvation Army for disturb
ing the peace. Her arguments being OF
no avail, she dropped on her knees and
began to pray to the Lord to give the
Mayor a new heart. The Mayor then
kneeled and prayed that law-breakers
might have new hearts, and Miss Booth
left him master of the situation.