The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1895-03-29
NEWS ITEMS.
Prussia has an income tax which last
wear yielded SEQ, 043, OS4

year yielded S29,o43,OS4
| Two steamers arrived in Havana Mon
day, with 600 troops from Spain.
! For the week ended Tuesday four hun
! dred and ri"h;y-siN patents We're issued.
| PaymaSter- General William Smith. of
! the army retired Tuesday on account
! of age
a forced loan will be levied 10y the Co
| lombian government to dcfray the recent
! war expenses.
| The construction of six yunhoatS as au-
thorized by the last Congress will give
Baltimore ShipbuilderS an opportunity to
| bid for the work.
Senior Dupuy has been appointed Span
iSh minister to the United States, to sue
coed Senior Murugua
Minister Thurston is prepared to give
up his mission at Washington and return
to the Hawaiian Island.
The Venezuelan claims commission rem
dercd Il judgment for $l43,300 in favor
of ntcd States claimants.
! Rigid measures are being taken by this |
| country to suppress dealings through the
mails with the Honduras Lottery.
An indictment against the Marquis OF
Queensbury for libeling Oscar Wilde has
been found by the grand jury i'll London.
1t is expected that the organization Of
the commission to treat with the five cl-
vilized tribes of Indians will be completed
| at an early date.
Hon Joseph II. Outhwaite of Ohio, has
| been appointed member of the board OF
| ordnance and fortificationS, vice Byron VI
Crutcheon, resigned
support the conservative candidate for
| speaker of the House Of Commons. Sir
Mathew White Ridley.
The European agent of the \ gricultural
| Department has made report to Secre-
tary Morton relative to condition of crops
| in Europe as mfavorable.
The German government does not in
tend to dissolve the Reichstag as Il result
of the refusal of that body to con gratulate
| Prince Bi>mark on his birthday.
| Senator Morgan in an interview eN
| presses the view that Congress will soon
take action looking to the expectation of
the negro race to Africa.
The test case of Eugene Y. Dehs. preSi-
| dent of the American Railway Union, in
dictcd for conspiracy, was argued before
the United States Supreme Court
| In consequence of the instruction in
| Peru. the monitor Monterey has been dis
patched to that country to protect Amer
lean interests and American lives.
Copies of the portrait of Mr.. Gladstone
which have been mailed to members of the
Armenian clergy have been seized in Con
stantinople AS "ScditiouS literature.
Nicerov Ii Hung Chang is said 10 he i'll
no danger from the pistol-shot wound he
received from japanese. Russia and
Japan have reached an understanding.
While new Spanish cabinet has been
formed no reply has been received at the
| State Department to Secretary Gresham
demands relative to the Alliance affair.
/ 1t is stated that the President has not
yet definitely decided his course relative
to the appointment of three members OF
the international monetary conference.
COlOred labOrcrS went To WORK lOaulnS
steamers at New Orleans Monday without
military protection. They were not mo-
| Tested by the white men who have been on
strike.
\ report to the \ griculturc Department
from Argentina represents that country as
well adapted for the growing of wheat
and maize 1t is said however, to be sub
to dron ght and locusts.
The London Sun says that all of the
property in Italy of Ouida, Louisa de la
Ramee.) the English author has been sold
to pay her debts, and she is described as
being almost pcnniless.
Admiral Meade, it is believed, has
purposelv avoided sailing into Spanish
water with his fleet in order to ward off
any possible excitement which might be
aroused by a display of our naval power.
|
The celebration of Prince BiSmark's
birthday was begun Monday by visit
from 400 members of the Reichstaw and
Diet. The Prince received his visitors at
the castle and spoke in clear, firm voice
| to tLcm.
| =
1t is thought that the Manitoba Lc@Sla
ture will reject the order of the Canadian
council to provide separate schools for
Catholics and that the Dominion govern
ment will be obliged to enforce its order
| by arms.
| % ::
Advices from Germany and France midi
cate willingness on the part of those GOV
ernmcnt> 10 participate in the proposed
international monetary conference. Eng
lands ro-operatiou however, is believed