New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-08
THE NEWS OF EUROPE.
ENGLAND Is WEARY OF POLITICAL DIS
CUSSION AND TURMOIL.

ABOUT PRINCE BIsMARCK'S HEALTH
FINANCIAL DEPREssIoN-M. zoLAS
yIsrT-PRoFEssoR JOwETT.
tBy CABLE THE TRIBUNE,
cop,y,obt, 1893: BIZ The Tribune /socanon
London Oct I'm default Of political excite
nents the English public has this week iouho
others both foreign and domestic. Inc coal
Strike, though an old story Is one. siam is ioi
a limited number another. The Church CON
rress for a much larger number Is 'hird'
1ondoners find something TO tninK Oh 'h 'he
meeting Of their highly remarkable couhc'i'
which resumed its weekly sittings on Iuesoav'
and is about to enter upon fresh adventures
THE academic world and all the lettsreo puohc
sre In mourning for the Master of Balliol The
postoffice has lost its permanent secretary SIR
Arthur Blackwood one of the mos; amiaole and
obstructive chiefs it ever had. The Church Is
about to gain or seems likely to gain, the SER
vices of Mr. Tom Mann. a leading agitator among
.be laboring classes Edinburgh and York have
been entertaining the Duke and Duchess OF
York. and loyal ferment has pervaded those
two cities and the parts thereunto adjacent
The rest Of the Kingdom is remaining however
,ranouu More important possibly than the
royal festivities is the official announcement that
The Manchester Ship Canal will be ready for
traffic on New Year. Day. 1t is handsome
present to that great city. thenceforward TO RANK
as a seaport Every new. sound enterprise Is 'he
,rore welcome because the depression of Eng
i;sh trade continues and extends Money Is
cheap the bank rate reduced the deficit in the
revenue. which Is the commercial thermometer
exceeds six million dollars for the half year,
ond Sir William Harcourts reputation as finan-
cier is In some peril.
The Little England party are in distress over
the disturbances in South Africa, and cannot
understand why English soldiers and settlers
should object to being murdered by the Ma'e-
h.,. Other eyes than Radical eyes are
turned anxiously to Mashonaland, and TINS
morning brings news Of actual hghuhg' OH
Henry Loeb, who rules South Africa with
steady hand and level head thinks the Ma'a-
bele Impis have got out of hand ana mean 10
force the fighting. 1t is or may be grave
business for South Africa. though only one
more little war for England
The speculative portion of the British puphc
with investments in Brazil and Argentine has
had more excitement than it cares Tor. Inc
,ruddle at Rio continues muddle. and not
even Nine Sarah Bernhardts picturesque mar
rative of the bombardment has made the Sit
nation clear to the British mind. The one con-
soling fact is that Brazil. with praiseworthy
ounctuahty, continues to remit FUNDS TOT 'he
service of Brazilian loans. The Germans we
are told to-day. are moralizing conpiacehuE
upon the spirit of diplomatic prudence which
led Germany to decline joining the rest OF
Europe and America in those very curious and
arparentIv not very successful measures of
Intervention ct Rio.
Other foreign news If not exactly exciting.
presents points Of interest. Spain has done
a service TO society by punctualy executing
PallaS. Her military
promptness contrasts favorably with some dill
story proceedings elsewhere. France divides
her attention for the moment between NJ. Glenn
enceau and NJ Cassagnac. The Radical leader
or ex-leader driven from Parliament. takes TO
the press. He has long had paper. Ihe JUS
tice" never a great force. for NJ Clemencea
IN the tribune Of the Chamber much
stronger person than NJ. ClemenceaA with an
occasional pen In his hand He is now under
taking to popularize his paper by halving It's
price and by editing and writing him-
self He launches a manifesto. HIS purpose
&c 70 take command Of the forces of discomfort
and apparently OF disorder but the 80
cialists and Anarchists of Paris have leaders
Of their own, one of them a deputy. and they
do not seem to respond eagerly to NJ Clemen-
ceau's appeal TO come and be led by him NJ
Cassaenac is as extreme one side as NJ
Clemenceau on the other. lie has been saying
violent things for twenty years. lie Is now
70 be prosecuted for abusing General Saus-
sier the able Governor-General Of Paris. whom
NJ Cassagnac calls all idiot. There is no more
wisdom in prosecuting NJ. Cassagnac than in
prosecuting the northeast wind.
Tho French are in ecstasies over the signing
of their new treaty with Siam. which constitutes
. third and more exorbitant ultmatum, based
like the other two Oh the right Of the stronger 10
nunder the weaker. France has now grip
ON Siam which she tighten as she plcases'
Every kind OF unfavorable rumor about
prince bismarck has been spread over Europe
this week He was said to have had a para
lytic stroke to be at the point OF death, 10 nave
abandoned his journey 10 Friedrichsruh. HIS
mind was enfeebed; he had no hope OF leaving
Kissineen alive. These and many more. IT is
hard TO see with what object such stories are
circulated. If they. or any Of them, had been
firm. Dr Schweninger would have been by his
natient's bedside and the family would have
haen there Dr. Schwcninger has been away
all the week Count Herbert Bismarck Is AT
Schonhausen Count William is in Hanover
Countess Won Rantzau is at The Hague Ihis
mornings news is that Dr. Schweninger arrives
at Kissingen to-day and accompanies the Prince
TO Fredrchsruh.
The English eye is supposed to turn reiuct-
antly TO India or at least indiferentiy, but the
most careless are watching the movement OF
the mission of Sir Mortimer Durand TO the
Amcer Of Afghanistan. His mission Is pacihc'
vet not without peril from Afghan fanaucisfn'
which even so strong ruler as the present
Ameer cannot control Thus far everything mas
gone we'll and the official reception or the BTU
ish envoy is as handsome as Cabui can MAKE
IT, Meantime the Viceroyalty Of india one OF
the most splendid posts in the world. still goes
begging Lord Spencer could have 1t II lie
would and Lord Roberts, hear. though the
precedents are against soldier is strongly