Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-07-29
FOREIGN CABLEGRAMS
DR.. Brown.Sequard Has Faith in
His Famous Elixir.
AMMAN ADOPTS THE GUlLLoTINE
Amount of Damage Done by the Great
Fire at Chrlstiania, Norway
Mr.. Gladstone.

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Mount Etna is in active eruption.
Henry Irving will be made j" Lit. D."
by Dublin University.
Wine CHARTERS in France use more
than 80, 100000 eggs a 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
not spotless female for alleged borrowed
money.
London's current opera season Is an
unusually brilliant one, and may be ex-
tended.
Emperor William has refused to allow
! military band to go to the Chicago Elk
hibition.
For many years the Thames has not,
it 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
ambuscade.
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 $4,000.
Germany in anticipation of a war with
France has golden treasure OF $780, 0O,-
: 600 marks slowed away in safe place.
The people of Baku in Russia are ter
rifed 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.
8 The Pasha OF Fee has apologized for
the i'll treatment Messrs. Chambers and
! Bonsal, Americans, received at the hands
Of his subjects.
The British Board OF Trade returns for
Q June show that imports decreased Ca
, $40 900 and exports decreased e3, SO 1000,
4 as compared with last year.
1 European influence is chilling Hindoo
g faith. Not third of the money re-
d CURED can be raised to restore the Tenn
= pie of Juggernaut at Puri.
u The influenza epidemic is on the in
crease in Valparaiso and Santiago, Chill.
. There were over 60J deaths from the dis
; ease in Buenos Ayres during June.
a frances last torpedo boat, 1i9, ran
!. for two hours at an average speed OF PAN
:. knots an hour and maximum speed OF
= over rs knots, with 342 revolutions.
9 w. I. S4ead, the well-known Glad
|, stonian, declares that a change oil Min
It istry would be for the worse SO far as the
# conduct of foreign affairs is concerned.
g M. Ribot, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
g has recalled M. Jacquet, Consul at Leip-
q 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
h to be established in that town.
The German government has ex pended
1000 in building a factory at Spandau
for the preserving OF all kinds of provi.
> sions for the army, and about $50 opera
Is tives are to be regularly employed there
q A woman has offered to bequeath q
= very large sum to the French Theater il
she be allowed to place statue to Mou
r net Sully opposite the monument to
Falma near the entrance to the theater
# The damage done by the great fire al
Christiania, Norway, amounts TO 1000.
O 900 OF kroner-a kroner is equal to Ri
n cents. The total number of houses de-
At stroyed ia 1856, and also two banks anC
:, ~ the postofice.
IS Prince Roland Bonaparte has installed
meteorological station in the valley O
D the Oned Rhir, Sahara, where observa
is tions are now being conducted to deter
l. mine the conditions OF climate suitable
!, for the cultivation of the date palms.
l. Great Britain has larger commercial
interests in Morocco than any Other
It country, commanding ree-fourths O
& an export and import trade amounting
1t in the aggregate to about ST. 900, 900 pei
t. annum.
y The French Chamber of Deputies has
passed a bill to indemnify sufferers from
y Anarchist outrages. 1t gives pension
,e to the widow and daughter of M. Very
% who was fatally injured in a dynamite
r. explosion.
The whole German press ia displaying
, irritation at the action of the French
government in determining to hold ar
re international exhibit in 1900, thus great
y y interfering with the proposed Berlir
It exhibition.
1t is said that a native Judge of the
. Calcutta High Court will shortly be made
IL to appear before that court as defend
ant. 1t is said that he negotiated with
a millionaire for the marriage of his
= child, but at the eleventh hour broke il
y off.
The Melbourne Legislative Assembly
! has imposed tax OF 30 shillings pc,
u head on cattle, 2 shillings on sheep, IL
shillings on pigs and 80 shillings on
l. horses and also duty of shilings pei
,, 100 pounds of beef and mutton and l(
is shillings on pork.
n Mr.. Gladstone keeps making engage.
i ments, election or no election. In Octo.
d Der he lie billed to lecture in Oxford on
l. the history OF Universities, and he will
read a paper before the Oriental Con.
, 1ress in London soon after on archaic
d Greece and the East.
;, DIR. Brown-Sequard has not lost faith
!, in his famous elixir despite the attacks
u made upon it. At a recent meeting o.
!. the French Academy of Sciences he de,