New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-31
THE RUSSIAN FAMINE.
A REMARKABLY MANIFESTO ISSVED

THE GOVERNMENTS ATTITUDE SEVERELY CrITI-
usED-A POPULAR RISING FoREsHADowFD
London. jan 3o.-"The Daily Graphic" to-day pub
fishes a manifesto which, il saws has bcen issued by
the Russian Tensions. loch administrative bodiesj
composed OF county gentlemen and landowners,
TIE famine In Russia. and the inadequacy or the
Government measures to AFFORD relief. "'rhc Globe
and other papers, commenting upon this manifesto
declare that II is the most remarkable expression Of
public opinion Russia has given. Tie lotterit,
for the benefit Of the famine fund and the way in
which public bcnevOlence is Systematically thwarted
are especially condemned
The manifesto declares that Tolsto, efforts to
Tighten the suherings OF the ADMINISTRATOR people
tolerated only because he Is celebrity II con
tnucs: The Government armed with the weapons OF
state OF siege, is filling Siberia and the jailS with
suspected persons, fearing revolutionary propaganda
This Government which has robbed US Of all the re
forms instituted by Alexander H. and which has de
prived society OF taking part in public life. has
brought Russia TO starvation. such Government
solve The present problem with its forces
The calamity is only In its initial stag" the spring
VIII disclose Its actual proportions How will ii end
il the Government does not change IFS altitadc 80
cety is in state OF bankruptcy, political cnceblement
and dismembcrment Russia, in popular rising.
would he deuged viii her peoples blood. No one
can foresee the end. Tht advocates OF assembagc
have elected representatives for free discussion Of
the situation"
O'BRIEN IYSULTED BY A pARNELLITE MOB.
Dublin, Jan. 30.-William OIrcn arrived to-day at
Thurlcs. County Tippcray. While his way from
the railway station the Episcopal Palace. the RES!
dence OF Archbishop Crokc. he was recognized by a
number of Parnelles. who followed him. They wen
Joined by others, until finally Mr.. O'Bren was sur
rounded by a mcnacing crowd. who kept him company
to the very gates of the palace. lie was hooted and
Ieered at and all manner Of cptlcs were hurled at
him. Between the insults piled upon him the crowd
amused themselves by cheering for John +. Redmond.
who defeated Michael Davitt. the McCarthye leader.
at the Parliamentary election in Waterford and
for othe- prominent Parnellitcs.
A RUMORED FORTUNE FOR THE DUKE OF TECK.
London Jan 3O--A report is published to-day that
Lord Tollemache. who died recently bequcshed TO the
Duke and Duchess Of Teck. the parents Of Princess
Victoria Mary Of Teck the promised bride OF the late
Duke of Clarence Avondale the greater part Of his
fortune. amounting 10 nearly 10000 year Lord
Tollemachc was neghbor Of the Duke and Duchess.
The Duke and Duchess Of Teck not wealthy.
In fact, few years ago they sold out by their
creditors. At this time they occupied apartments In
st. JameS's Palace but the Queen was so annoyed by
the fact that their creditors had invaded the palace
precincts that they had to seek residence elsewhere
since that time they have lived quietly at the White
Lodge In Richmond Parh, on the Surrey side Of the
Thames.
THE KlIED1vE OPENS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Cairo, Jan. 30-The Khedive in person to-day opened
the General Assembly He congratulated the mem
bers the good results hitherto obtained by their
action, and said that he would continue the work his
father had begun The admiral commanding the
French feet which arrived At Alexandria yesterday.
and several Of the higher officers Of the squadron.
came 10 this city today for the purpose OF paying
their respects to the khedive.
OFFERING TO HAVE HIS CIVIL LIST REDUCED
Lisbon. Jan. 30-A letter from King CharlHs IS pub
lished to-day, IN which he says that. 10 show ex
ample OF the sacrifices necessary 10 he made in order
10 retrieve the national financial situation he himself
will fOreCo receiving one fifth Of his civil list.
The King has civil list or $4,000 milreis. The
Queen has a grant Of 10000 milres. The total OF the
grants 10 the royal family amounts to 81 900 mreis
IMPORTERS HURRYING GOODS INTO FRANCE.
Paris Jan. 30-An the railway stations al the
frontier OF Franco blocked with goods which the
importers derc TO get in under the present tariff.
here is however, such immense quantity Of this
chandise that II will be impossible fr n large part Of
IL 70 enter the country before February !, when the
now tariff law goes into effect.