San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-04
FOREIGN NEWS.
SOCIALISTS TO CELEBRATE.

udy.
PREMIER TRICOUPIs To RETIRE.
ATHENS, May 4.-Premier Tri-
coupis announces that in conse-
quence of his defeat at the polls he
will retire from politics.
BISMARCK RECEIVES HoLsTEINERs.
FRIEDRICHsRUHE, May 1.-THE
Holsteiners, 200 strong, are tovlsit
Bismarck tomorrow, If his physi-
clan does not cancel the visit, owing
to the condition OF the health Of
the health OF Bismarck.
ANTI-soCIALIsT BILL.
BERLIN, May 4.-The announce
ment that the free Conservatives
(ReichsparteD, some twenty votes
strong, have decided to vote
against the anti.Socialist bill in
its present form is confirmed. 1t
looks as II the bill would be de-
feated.
ODESSA EXPOSITION.
ODESSA, May 1.-THE Russian
government will hold an exposition
here, beginning today, OF objects
concerned in the construction and
the inner arrangement of dwelling
houses. AS exhibits were entered
free of duty, the United States will
likely be represented.
BASEBALL IN ENGLAND.
LONDON, May 1.-The baseball
season in England will open today.
There is a national baseball asso-
citation In England and several
good grounds.
The embassy, the consulate and
the Prince ef Wales will be pres
emit at the opening game today.
WILLIAM TO GO HUNTING.
BERLIN, May 4.-The Emperor
and Empress will leave for Castle
Urville, near the French border, to-
morrow. They will complete the
conservation of the new Protestant
church, near the Castle, and the
Emperor will hunt woodcock in
the Vosges.
INTERNATIONAL FAIR AT VIENNA.
VIENNA, May 1.-The Interna.
lional Exhibition Of Agricultural
Machinery will be opened in this
city today, and will continue for
five days. The Austrian govern
ment requested the United to
guarantee free entry Of all exhibits
from that country which may not
be sold in Austria. Many Ameri-
can manufactures will exhibit.
ANNIVERSARY OF NAPoLEON's
DEATH.
ST. HELENA, May 4.-Tomorrow
will be the seventy-fourth anniver-
sary of the death of Napoleon Bona
parte. A requiem service will be
held in the room where he died by
the Vicar Of the Roman Catholic
Mission. Napoleon died at Long
wood Old House, which he objected
to living in. A new house was in
process of building when he died.
Is THE WAR SETTLED?
WASHINGTON, May 4.-Impor-
tant advices indicating the termi-
notion of the war between China
and Japan have been received in
this city. They are not complete,
but there are positive impressions
that the war is practically over.
John w. Foster, eX-Secretary Of
State, whose diplomatic functions
have appreciable weight on both
sides in the settlement Of the dis
pute on both sides, is soon to start
home, and is expected to arrive in
Washington about the latter part
of June by way Of Chez Foo.
A TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
PARIS, May 1.-The Matin says
the protesting powers, Russia,
France and Germany, are about to
open "pour parlers" with Japan
and that a satisfactory arrange
ment Of the difficulty is possible,
as the powers do not intend to i'm
pose conditions not beftting the
rights Of victory, or which would
disminish Japan's legitimate ma
tional pride.
The Gaulois says Japan is dis
posed to yield her territorial con-
cession for another in the region
in which Russia has no interest.
THE GOVERNMENT DIsPLEAsED.
BUDA PEsTH, May 4.-Premier
Baron Banffy, in answering Lib.
eral Interpolation in the lower
house, said the government disap.
proved the conduct Of the papal
nuncio, who had made a tour OF
Hungary to denounce the ecclesi-
astical bills. The Vatican's influ-
ence in church matters might be
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