San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-04-18
REVOLUTIONARY STUDENTS.

REVOLUTIONARY STU Df.NIN'
ODESSA, April 1S-Several stu
dents. among them Prince Tuman-
Off, have been arrested here for
socialist agitation. Much revolu-
tionary literature was found in
their rooms and was seized by the
police.
WHY THEY FOUGHT.
LONDON, April 1S.-The Daily
News correspondent in Berlin says:
"The cause of Saturdays duel be-
tween Lebrecht Won Kotze and
Freiher Won ReischaCh was
newspaper article charging Reisch-
ach and several others with being
chief instigators Of fhe anonymous
letters scandal.
RUSSIAN PETROLEUM TAN.
LONDON, April lS.-The Daily
News correspondent in st. Peters
burg says that in view Of the fact
that the specific gravity of Russian
petroleum is higher than that OF
American, Japan has agreed, un
der the new commercial treaty, to
tax Russian petroleum according
to volume instead of weight.
THE RAGING DANUBE.
VIENNA, April lS.-Rain and
snow floods have caused the rising
of the river Danube, to such an eX-
tent as to completely inundate the
Kuert district and other parts of
the city Of Presburg, Hungary.
Hundreds of houses have been
wrecked and many Of their inmates
were drowned.
KILLED THEIR COLONEL.
NEW YORK, April lS.-The Her
AIDS special cable from Lima,
Peru, says: "The Caceres troops
in Cuzzo have mutinied, killing
Colonel Mario and some others OF
less note. Great CONSERVATION
prevails, but General Pierola has
gone there and expects to restore
order quickly and return here by
next Saturday. The government
will promulgate decree Monday,
calling the general election on
June 2.
WAR NEWS FROM SPAIN.
MADRID, April 1S.-The Spanish
government has purchased the
cruiser built at kiel for China, but
not delivered because the Chinese
government failed to pay for it.
The cruiser will be sent to Cuba.
The Bank of Spain has opened a
credit for 100000 pesetas in be-
half of Senior Castelos, minister of
colonies. Four per cent Cuban
bonds will be deposited with the
bank as security. The money will
be sent to Cuba in silver as it shall
be required. The government has
thanked the bank for it's patriotism
in lending money at half below the
rate.
The government has been in
formed by Dupuy De LONE, Span
ish minister to the 'nited States,
that fresh expedition Of insur-
gents is organizing under Gomez
and Marti in Hayti. The Haytien
officials are said 10 be watching the
preparations closely.
Capt. Gen. Caleja has been or
dered to return home on the first
steamer from Havana after Gen.
Maritime de Campos' arrival. The
abruptness OF his recall has caused
m dch comment. 1t is understood
that the government holds him to
blame for allowing the insurge nts
to organize so effectively.
GLADSTONE READY TO HELP.
LONDON, April lS.-Mr. Glad
stone, in receiving delegation OF
the Armenian committee, together
with several Armenian refugees at
Hawarden, assured them Of his
profound sympathy. The danger
of the Armenian situation now
was, he said, that useful action
might be delayed or abandoned in
view of the promises of the Turkish
government to institute reforms.
He concluded his remarks by say
ing: "Anything | can do for your
hapless country | shall always be
glad to do, but you must re-
member that am an old man and