Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-08-12
FOREIGN CABLEGRAMS
Inebriety Among the Fashionable
Women in England.
LAVA DESTROYS MOUNTAIN HUTS.
The Eyesight Of the Czarina Growing
WOrse-An lnsurreCti0n In the
Congo Free State.

1t is reputed to have cost the present
Emperor OF China $4,000, 900 to get
married.
A recently discovered manuscript
proves that Columbus was born at Sa-
vona, Italy.
They call the bicycle the DEVILS char
lot in Turkey. and the Sultan has for
hidden its use.
Buffalo Bill was one of the lions of the
evening at one oil Mrs. Mackay's recent
London receptions.
1t is proposed to have an exhibition at
Milan in 1894 similar to the one now in
progress at Vienna.
MISS Terry's little slice for her share
of the Irving. cnm-Terry tour In America
next year is 3d. 900.
Riots have been caused by the cholera
regulations in Taehkend. The troops
killed and wounded seven persons
A street-car line is now being built in
Tashkend, the capital OF Russian Turk
estan, by French company.
The lava stream from Mount Etna has
destroyed many mountain huts, and is
rapidly approaching Nicolosi.
At the Bisley (Engand) rifle meeting
Scotland won the national challenge
trophy with an aggregate score of 1892.
All the pawnshops in Moscow owned
by Jews will be closed before the end OF
this month by order OF the government.
Verdi has consented to compose can
tata or symphony in honor of the Co
lumbus celebration at Genoa this au
tumn.
1t is said that only five passengers
were killed on all the railways Of Great
Britain and Ireland during the whole OF
last year.
A series OF fires have been reported
from the Philippine Islands, rendering
thousands of inhabitants homeless and
destitute.
Congo have revolted against the Congo
Free State and cut off communication
with Tanganyika.
All the tickets for next summers per-
Torrance at Beyruth have been sold
$40, 900 in all has been received for the
twenty performances.
Latest advices from the Argentine Re-
public state that wages are again going
up in the colonies, owing to the great
scarcity of farm laborers.
The greatest oculists CT Europe will
soon be called in to consult upon the
condition oil the eyesight of the Czarina,
which grows from bad to worse.
1t is said by those within the pale that
overindulgence in intoxicating beverages
is lamentably on the increase among
fashionable women in England.
Information respecting the cereal ex-
ports OF the Argentine Republic for the
first quarter OF 1892 indicates large in
crease over the same period in the pre-.
vious year.
A scheme Is now being developed in
Scotland by which high grade OF brick
is being made from Clipped granite and
clay. The experiments are said to have
been successful.
The newly elected Municipal Councils,
composed of Socialists, have discovered
the police force in several towns OF
France. The government will reorgan.
ize them as State police.
For the first half OF the current year
the returns of no less than seventeen
English railroads show falling off, and
the loss in coal freights is responsible
for more than half of that.
The London Times, which tried to ruiz
Mr.. Parnell through a series of Pigo
letters before he had ruined himself, il
now coddling the Parnelites, who arr
wavering in their support of Gladstone
Raimunds Indueza Palacio, ex- Dictato
of Venezuela, has arrived at Paris, witt
$l5, 900 900 as golden solace for the ILL
| Of afaota1 hit;au Ia ha
OF his country was all he desired, but h,
got more.
The medical department OF St. Peters
burg is distributing cholera disinfectant
at cost prices. The Gear presided at
discussion OF the appointment of an of
ficer with dictatorial power to comba
the epidemic in the Volga provinces.
An opportunity will be presented t.
, the psychologists who visit the Colum
bian Exposition at Madrid to inspec
} one of the well-known European palace
J lthic sites, that OF San Isidro, in tn
Valley of the Manzanares near Madrid
1t is predicted that the coming mobil
,, ization of the British naval forces vii
be on very large scale. With the ex
ception OF the Minotaur, Indefatigabl
and possibly the Latona all the ships @
the Portsmouth feet reserve will b
commissioned.
The Cologne Gazette alleges that tn
African natives who recently repulse
, Baron Won Bulow's forces in the Mosh
E territory, near Kilimanjora, were SUP
3 piled with large number of Snyde
rifles and 10000 cartridges by the Britisl
I East India Company.
The trial of the Anarchists at Liege
Belgium, concluded with verdict @
guilty. Moineau, the leader, was sen
} fenced to twenty-five years penal sery
itude. Wolff and Besujeau got twent
q years each, the four others fifteen year
e each and nine to shorter terms.
One OF the largest camellia trees i
Europe is that which is Just now in fu
bloom at Piilnitz near Dresden. 1t form
one of the sights of the district. 1t wa
d imported from Japan about 100 year
!, ago, is about seventeen yards high an
has annual average OF 10000 blossoms
NJ. Spiridon, a wealthy Frenchmar
=, has offered to loan TO the Worlds Fail
: to be exhibited in the department OF fin
, arts, the original model of st. Peter
, Cathedral in Rome. The model wi
:, come with an authenticated histor,
n showing it to be the one designed by tn
/ architect, San Gallo, in 1910.
The blessing of the banner of the ant
. Socialist Clerical League by the Bisho
! in the Cathedral at Brussels was the O,
q aston OF a disturbance. A BODY of 81
,ialists forced their way into the hal