The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1892-07-30
FOREIGN CABLEGRAMS
Dr. Brown-Sequard Has Faith in
His Famous Elixir.
AMMAN ADOPTS THE GUILLOTINE
Amount Of Damage Done by the Great
Fire at Chr1stlania, Norway
Mr.. Gladstone.
Mount Etna ls in active eruption.

Mount Etna is in active eruption.
Henry Irving will be made a Lit. D. "
by Dublin University.
Wine clarifiers in France use more
than 8O,OO0,OOO eggs year.
Over 5000 murderers are believed TO
be at large in Great Britain.
The government OF Holland has prof.
ect on hand to drain the Zuyder Zee.
The Salvation Army Booths claim a
renewal OF public interest in their work.
The Duke OF Manchester is sued by a
not spotless female for alleged borrowed
money.
Londons current opera season is an
unusually brilliant one, and may be ex-
tended.
Emperor William has refused to allow
a military band to 90 to the Chicago Ex-
hibition.
For many years the Thames has not,
1t is said, been in such low water as it is
at present.
The French in Tonquin have suffered
a severe loss by falling into Chinese
am buscade.
The London Times makes the wheat
crop of the United Kingdom per cent.
less than last year.
According to statement in Truth the
Queens journey this year to Darmstadt
and Hyeres cost nearly $75, 900.
Germany in anticipation of war with
France has golden treasure OF 960, ,OOO,-
900 marks slowed away in safe place
The people of Baku in Russia are ter
rified by the ravages of the cholera, and
are fleeing from the city in every direc-
ton.
AMMAN has adopted the guillotine for
the execution OF criminals, and the ma
tives were delighted with the first exc
cution.
The Pasha of Fez has apologized for
the ill treatment Messrs. Chambers and
Bonsal, Americans, received at the hands
of his subjects.
The British Board OF Trade returns for
June show that imports decreased Ca
640, 900 and exports decreased E3, ,36J, 900,
as compared with last year.
European influence is chilling Hindoo
faith. Not third of the money re-
quired can be raised to restore the Tenn
pie of Juggernaut at Puri.
The influenza epidemic is on the in
crease in Valparaiso and Santiago, Chilli.
There were over 900 deaths from the dis
ease in Buenos Ayres during June.
Frances last torpedo boat, 149, ran
for two hours at an average speed of "a =
lvv,Afo ho,1n nj :
over 26 knots, with 342 revolutions.
W. 7. Stead, the well-known Glad
stonian, declares that change of Min
istry would be for the worse so far as the
conduct OF foreign affairs is concerned.
N. Ribot, Minister OF Foreign Affairs,
has recalled NJ. Jacquet, Consul at Leip-
sic, for disorderly conduct while intoxi-
Gated, which led to his arrest by the
Leipsic police.
The Shelley Centenary Committee of
Horsham, England, has decided that the
county celebration of the centenary shall
take the form of library and museum
to be established in that town.
The damage done by the great fire at
Christiania, Norway, amounts to 7,000,-
900 OF kroner-a kroner is equal to q
cents. The total number of houses de-
stroyed is S56, and also two banks and
the postoftce.
Great Britain has larger commercial
interests in Morocco than any other
country, commanding three-fourths oil
an export and import trade amounting
in the aggregate to about $17 100000 per
annum.
The French Chamber of Deputies has
passed bill to indemnify sufferers from
Anarchist outrages. 1t gives pension
to the widow and daughter of NJ. Very,
who was fatally injured in dynamite
explosion.
The whole German press is displaying
irritation at the action of the French
government in determining to hold an
international exhibit in 1900, thus great.
ly interfering with the proposed Berlin
exhibition.
1t is said that native Judge of the
Calcutta High Court will shortly be made
to appear before that court as a defend.
ant. 1t is said that he negotiated with
millionaire for the marriage of his
child, but at the eleventh hour broke ii
off.
The Melbourne Legislative Assembly
has imposed tax OF 80 shillings pei
head on cattle, 2 shillings on sheep, 1C
shillings on pigs and 80 shillings on
horses and also duty of shillings per
100 pounds of beef and mutton and 1C
shillings on pork.
Mr.. Gladstone keeps making engage
ments. election or no election. In 0cto-
ber he is billed to lecture in Oxford on
the history of Universities, and he will
read paper before the Oriental Con
eress in London soon after on archaic
Greece and the East.
DR.. Brown-Sequard has not lost faith
in his famous elixir despite the attacks
made upon it. At a recent meeting oil
the French Academy of Sciences he de-
clared that its use has made him ten
years younger, and that thousands o.
people had been cured by it.