The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-21
AN ITALIAN REVOLUTION.
Enalishman Predicts That 1t will
Not Be Long Delayed.
COMMENTS ON THE CONVENTION.
Foreign plank IL Distsstefui, Money
Plank Aerecable-DemRnd OF Trans
vaal Due to German Urging.
COMMENTS ON THE CONVENTION

London, June n.-(Coryrishtod 1870 by
| the Associated Fress)A letter from an
Englishman who has long been resi-
dent In Italy published in Truth. gives
serious picture of the situation OF affairs
| a that country. He says that a rcvo.u-
| ton is only question of time; thai the
! taxes arc q, per cent on all incomes ana
| chat the starving state oil the pcasantry
and the lower classes generally equals
| chat o; the French before the revolution
| The result of the republican convention
at St LOUIS was gcnc,ally expected here
Consc quently tho definite announcement
of Governor Mckinleys nomination on
gold platform was received with compar-
atty. apathy Financial circles do not
| regard tnr outlook so improved as 10 Jus
| ATTY iuOi,ation.
1hc foreign relations plank of the plat.
| form is regarded a. of highly mi,itant
character and apparently IL has maze
| ;ho investors here somewhat nervous
| Upon TINS point the Economist rcmaiKs;
| ''Wh IL the noinba.tic phrases may mean
! little and be intended only TO tickle the
| cans of electors, they remind European
| investors of the possibility OF American
| securities h.ng dcpriVed cf what has
| hitherto been regarded as one OF the adj
| NaniuEcs."
The statist. referring TO the same sub
| 1ect saws: at is lha host lslatforiu nos
he currency ma ,hcrnrnro III ~ r'storo
cconidence, Tor 1t must never be forgotten
! that the key 20 the position is held by
veriie nd ,n Mn - g"rr,,is'i ~ III
| there is no ,hanro thai th4 cotunosition
~ M senate viii he materially changed
! a,m3,'4. t,.,,,-,' - ."v ~ lure ana the
The Speaker attaches lIttle imnortancn
| 10 Governor Mckinley's personality and
| 100 ma, ~ 10 ne ne 'Nl,Nai aver
more scope TO in!lyid,,al ,htl,,,, ~ *,
Of any monarch except the rhrcc sn.per.
| urS. lheri is no reed to expect him TO sci
| tho Atlantic aiire. though nerhai,s tho
iin-ocs Of the party may. AT least his
| nlahEers nave saved America from ,lisas-
! tor and have restored condolences IN I,u
! rope Whether fhov have ,iisin.orr,fsa
'hr nion is anoGher question But the
..' ~, N Nei'Ses or Ansricn are chronic
an tnflr aeilniie defeat upon the pres
| eHi casion may only cause them to take
or "A flow form"
m Saturl'.s REVIEW thinks the result,
| i amrly reass'rinc," adding: Tho
| democrats are not in "A position IN nom
| mate a dangerous comeptitor to AIcIIfn-
/ itE' Nltn silver nominee they have
4 M i'n chan. ana there is a remote posi-
/ billy that they may follow ST. Lonis
/ IN an appral for lard money
The Interest in the East is interest
/ ing only because It VIII involv. a hit, So
! ocssicn from both parties aud tho r.r,r
lns of a third party devoted 10 silver
| ana nc namerous popul!st variations ar
l. .ft
he instructive, porbaps edifvins ""', ,n W Yn
low.
~, ,,o.,-
i"' e'oSi's Jay OF the first year Of
the CONSERVATIVES government lord Rose
berg was defeated June q, 1850, finds
the Marquis OF Salisbury and his col
leagues with an overladen Programme
which Is creating sorious iptarn,1 it.,.o,
sen among tbalr fot.,Y..s 49,,
,,o,i,o, - ii'e'e "as
another meeting OF the cabinet today
! 10 ptTsua win ,b o,,.1'.,,,,. me Vo'4i SC
which. although nov diScussrd for ~, s''ys,, ri
w '' mas nobnrosreSs-d beyond ifs iir-t
corteo,io,. ~ ylause Is 81 an eNire'n ~
OF the pr,se.ii Nm a w, a SLIT phs
these sixty nine origlnated Win Sir An ~
grew kaye Rollite. 5oAservauv" menIar
dent Of ,he as 5ivsan OF ising'n Pres
nercc ana chairman Fl the l,,,,o,, ION
per of commerce. Hun chamber Of CON-
s,.f,n1 an" Muncinl Corporation assoc-