Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-11-25
FOREIGN Jorr,NGs.

LONDON special: No program yet cy.
lists for the International Monetary
Conference which will open at brussels
Now d. When the delegates meet tho
proceedings will be opened by one of
tho Belgian representatives inviting
the American delegates to state tho
proposals they desire 10 have discussed.
These presented, u committee will be
appointed 10 prepare IL definite agcnda.
The instructions of Sir William Vernon
tarco..rt, Chancellor of the EXcLe !, uer,
to the English delegates are that they
are TO treat tue conference as IL purely
delibcrativc body, without power to
commit the governments represented to
anything. The Indian Currency Com.
mit.ce is debating IL motion. which is
supported by three members. including
lsaron lierschcll, the Lord Chancellor
who prcsides over the committee, to es-
tahlish gold coinage in India. The pro.
posal has no chance OF approval. 1t is
Is doubtful whether Baron Iierschell
IS really i'm earnest IN his support of tho
motlOn, as he has been warned by sin.
gle standard experts that change
would convulse India politically. besides
causing tremendous trade and financial
panics there and in the Indian markets
i'm Hrcat l;ritain. There is reason to
state that Baron lier.chell rather de-
signs To check by means OF b.av:ldo IL
; proposal 10 influence the bimetaliists at
The monetary conference.
la GvAYHA, Venezuela, special:
There has been some trouble here with
Tho steamer Philadelphia. The sur
render of eNGovcrnor Mijares. who is
: ;s passenger from Curacoa to New
ork, was demanded by the authori-
t;cs on criminal charge. preferred
against him. The captain of the Phil
ade'phia refused to give him up ant, in
consequences the Custom House with
heid the ships register. The vessel
was cleared by Consul Hanna. Tho
lort threatened to train its guns OH the
Phlladelphia and IL boat loaded with
armed soldiers was sent out to the
steamer and was warned Off by the cap
tain. United States Minister Scruyss
was firm in his support OF Consul Ham
mas action, and Miarcs remains ON
board the Philadelphia.
1."NpoN special. The Fi,p,,ciu1 Ncwx
says ii thinks The long expected boom
III American halfway shares may come
it any time. American spectators, is
declares, have not yet grasped the
po'entiai sources OF traffic eNpan ion
!liat will be afforded by the Columbian
Exposition There is nothing eXtrava-
CANT IN the estimate that $50, q o, oUs
IN foreign money will be left in
Nmerlc;t as the harvest of the EXpos-
tion. America will be literally bur
dencd with money seeking investment.
M"ScsoA, n. H., special In August
last, Cilicer j. T.. steadman was shot
and killed. Two crooks known ONLY as
".Iim and "I:mck were arrested and
We latter convicted. and is now await
ing execution of the sentence of death.
~ sensation was created by IL written
confession by .im that hr, not Buck,
ald tile killing. The statement has
been forwarded 10 the Minister of jus.
iice with Il request for Il stay uf cNccu.
tion.
L"NpoN special: In the little village
OF Ictcrtlvey, Dcvonshire. William
Williams. the unsuccessful suitor fo.
Inc hand of Emi!y Dodge, Il farmers
daughters shot and killed her and his
rival. William Rowe, as they were re.
turning from church. and thca shot
himself. probably fatally.
l"Nno> special The funeral OF the
Dake of Marlborough took place az
Elenheim alacc. His life was insured
Tor 81 900, 600 which will golo the duch-
css TO repay her for great sums spent
IN putting Elenheim in repair.