The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-04
THAT OUTBREAK In INDIA.
The bnli-EDSllsh Feeling Blamed on tle
Native Newspapers.
lNIIED BY PLAGUE SUPPRESSORS
Who in stamping Out the Bubonio Curse
Have Intcrfored with the Traditions oil
the Natives-Tbo Queen flac"tes
p.,liam.nt- -Tornado's work.

LONDON. July 3-The outburst OF anti
,-rr,ish feeling I'm the native press, both
OF Bengal aud Bombay. for months past
has had The outcome which might have
been expected ln the outrages at foonah
snd the riotng al Chltpore, though there
- i'm doubt that the immediate
sagse of the outbreak is tho en-
,rey with which the local authori-
lies have been stamping out the odoonic
plague sometimes necessltatnS m'1ileI-
,ure vsith the social relations. customs.
ana traditions OF the natives but the
dlsaffection would not have become
,cute EXCEPT for the activity and mali
cious accusations of INSCRIPTIONS agita-
TORS melting the natives 10 vengeance
against individuals, and 10 revolt against
the Government.
NEWSPAPERS STIR UP FEELING.
one Of these newspapers, falr sahpie
~ the others. said
.~rhe placue authorities are simply
butchers who are torturing and harass-
Ing the people OF Poonah in the name
Of sanitary science. II matters are not
put Tight soon, the scenes OF 1891 are
likely 20 be rewitnesed there, as neither
the Hindoos nor the Mohammedans Will
IU4fNUIA
and children for any length Of time
other newspapers Of India openly ad-
vocate armed resistance TO the serrch
oarties. Needless 20 say, the charges are
false. There is reason 10 believe that the
wave OF Mohammedan reaction - caused
bv the successful and unpunished atroci-
ties in Armenia spreading TO the Mussul-
mans OF India There is no reason TO fear
for the empire, but as the white garrison
IS strong. numbering 5000, there is rea-
son 10 fear q succession OF local out
breaks demanding sanguinary repression
The Spectator takes a pessimistic view
Of the demand OF American farmers for
q bounty on wheat grown for export. II
saws. "As the fairness of the claim must
le conceded by every logical prOteCtionist
and as the farmers hald the balance Of
power between the gOldites and the sill
verites their demand will probably he
granted I'm which case the value OF wheat
in England will sink like the value OF
sugar IN England. possibly 10 fifteen shil-
lings a quarter.
10 is difficult to conceive what would be-
come Of English agriculture. Rents could
not be paid The American advocates Of
the competing metals must win the farm
cr's vote and they can only win by con-
ceeding their demand which II protection
is reasonable al all must be absolutely
just Why should other Industries be pro
tccted and the Oldest and best be left
ont in the cold? The experience will de-
light the friends OF President Mckinley
who wish o. deplete and not 90 fill the
treasury"
THig RECENT TORNADO.
Tho appalling havoc OF the recent
tropical tornado and hail-storm in Essex
county he's attracted much attention.
The storm covered an unprecedented
area OF one hundred square miles ana
practically denuded IT Of the crops. Al
kinds of stock were drowned. farm-houses
were wrecked. and hundreds of farmers
are on the verge Of ruin. Their losses
foot up fully 81 100000. The hail-stones
penetrated states tile. and corrugated
ir0n and killed thousands Of head OF
game. one Maidstone picked up meas
ured six and a half inches In circum-
ference.
Her Majesty to-day entertained the
members Of the House Of Commons az
% garden party al Windsor Each mem
hor OF Parliament was allowed TO bring
his wife and one daughter, IL his daughi
ftr ..o rndr hor debut. or his sister.
This invitation was issued when Her
Majesty read in the London newspapers
that the members Of the House Of Com
mons were indignant at the manner IN
which they were treated IN the Buck
incham Palace, which fact had been
carefully suppressed hv the Palace Of
fcials who were 20 blame for the blum
dcrlnE.
The tactful act OF tho Queen in IN
Guiding tho wives Of tho members In
The parliamentary invitation 10 windsor
Castle was received with the greatest
enthusiasm