The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-11-08

for the colonies. during his visit to US
has become a convert.
The English municipal elections
created change of opinion In faSor
OF the liberals. In provincial towns
the liberals gained. many seats, while
the labor party suffered badly. The
liberals gained five seats In Leeds
alone. The new archbishop OF Canter-
bury. DR.. Temple. Is already in very
bad odor with the liberals. Speaking
at the church convocation on Inurs-
day he complained Of the free educa-
tion act and urged increased conces-
slons to voluntary schools. in order 10
enable them to compete with BOARD
schools.
The Investors Review this week
points out that "A bicycle companies
were foated during the past year. with
a capital of nearly Gl4,50O,0O0. ana
that out OF the purchase price. ey,0is,-
275, vendors took over GS.0Oo,0O IN
cash, showing, II Is claimed, a decided
preference for sovereigns over shares.
The Review thinks this industry Is
overdone and that the American ma
chimes will eventually drive the Brit
ish goods out of the market.
The sensational speech OF the Duchess
of Orleans, the archduchess Maria Doro-
thea on the occasion Of her wedding and
when presented with a magnificent crown
OF diamonds by 25 ladies' OF the French
legitimate aristocracy, has caused some
stir In Paris. Emperor Francis Joseph
disavowal Of the speech In the princess
behalf does not prove that the story Is
not true and II Is looked upon as only In
tended to be an apology to the French
government by seeming 10 rebuke the
duchess. who, II is added. spoke without
having consulted him. II is stated In this
connection that the Duke OF Orleans will
shortly issue proclamation to his foi-
lowers announcing his alliance with MEM
bers of the house OF Hapsburg
In Paris yesterday there was q sort OF
royalist demonstration. A number OF the
royalists walked up and down the boule-
wards and handed to passers-by the royal
list manifesto and portraits Of the Duke
OF Orleans. In addition, during the night
royalists placards were posted, and n
number of youths brought to Pont Nouf
a bust of the republic with It's face paint
ed black, Phrygian cap on its head,
smothered In red paint and with pipe
stuck In Its mouth. This bust was hung
by the neck around the railing Of Henry
Tvs statue and was inscribed "17s6; 1896,
good King Henry has his revenge" Fire
crackers were exploded around the spot,
colored fires were burned and the youths
started royalist song. whereupon the
police interfered and dispersed them.
|, The Daily Mail continues its interesting
letters from its correspondent who 10 Wis
iting various American states. 1t devotes
to-day's letter to California In connec-
tion with which the correspondent says:
when the long promised. long delayed
high prices come In sight. there will be
new fortunes to make In California and
rev palaces TO be built on Mob Hill. The
people of the Pacific slope are living In a
country that has very manifestly ways
and will of its own. They have adapted
themselves and their envronmsn1tc
what seems to he good to them to do
| and that they do. With many Of them
fancy goes further than wearing black
shirts. With others Il takes stronger
| flights. and scars to clearing out banks
and holding up trains"