New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-29
THE TALK OF LONDON.


while the rise in wheat has set loose an o'",o "
food regarding the agriculture Oh EMS a,, 40.
four topics promise abundant sequence 'o''' ~
tcrial and political ,,,,, at,
a,cn which some Of the Conservative newspapers
arc inclined 10 deny eNpostulatina that 'n' 90"
words could be applied tosny frieno'y haUo"' - ~"
ever accented by the majority ms An uhdouo'eu Ia" "
r,is &c 70 ,oenizeJ delironsy in France sneeringN
In Austria intentionally in Germany anu "' "
lordon they slowly awakening 10 ''e INV" -
;ro meaning of the Alliance as II is UNDERSTOOD Oh
/ tho Continent. France is delighted for 'hree 'e'-
sons Reasonably or unreasonapy. the """'e =
accepted as forcshadowing the retro'esS'on VI
,lsoreiorraine which Russia would be glad 10
assist in as a snub 10 Germany. second 'he am
ance upsets Germany's desire to bring ABOUT un"''
! Continental action against Great Britain. Third'
/ the alliance largely shifts the control Oh turoH
back to France The popular opinion Of London
which rejoice. at the alliance as being entirely u'-
rected against Germany is well voiced ny ne
Saturday Review" which says
THE Emperor of Germany has received repuii
| which he will oittery resent. The" Is no donh'
the formal alliance of France and Russia makes
ii henceforh Impossible for him to be that arDi'er
/ of the destines Of Europe which he aspires 10 Dc-
| come The Dual Alliance IS at least as powerful as
the Triple Ali1nCe formerly. IL - no longer
! a dream. German hcrcmony vanished ara Win II
/ the dreams Of the abascneni Of Ergland
lin Franco one curious resul; Of President faure )
! visi, TO Russia has been the creation OF Ifihce
/ Louis Napoleon as a new; Prctendc'. The french
! newspapers are all convinced that there was II
political motive in his refusal to accept the Legion
: Of Honor decoration at the hands OF President
+ Faurc although the Prince distinctly stated that
his refusal based OF the fact that ne had re-
ceiycd from Napoleon Ill while still in his cradle
the Grand Gordon Of that order.
The Indian troubles have let loose ncod OF acri-
gtifi-r btfh
nected with the Government. Sir Ellis Ashmoad
| bartlett. the Conservative mel,ber Of Parliament
and Angl9-AneIican friend o. the suan Of r ,,
spirit Of fanaticlsrn has been aroused which VIII
be most difficult to quell adding: ..,..,..,.. -,
the Northwestern fanatics is victim OF the reck-
ess vllihcaiion and persecution OF IHrkcY; whic u
has ruined The Arm@nians. pro$,rsied the Greeks
revolutionized Crete lowered British prestige ana
! alienaied the MusSulmans of India.
Professor Arminu7 Namber}. the weii-knoWm i, 1 IL
with this view Of tho situation. housn disc ming
! that the Sultan has had any particular hand IN
the re|ssa anrdsv Rev Tnc " While excnpan the
Sultan. declares that Lord Roberts Of Canoahar Is
! al the bottom OF the aft IT, which is classed As a
| legacy Of The Lansdowne- Roberts admnis;raiion.
| whose motto was Military aggression ,
The Spectator" toucniEg upon the same subject
remarks What we are paving for ana de1fiE 10
nettle boldly Had it been KNOWN IN India that We
break on the frontier"
II P cr c! s0 nat the S' A@"r Of Aaas
had hand in nc tr1,ein rGnn ARR ma b
been known for months past that the Amer mas
been ordering enormous fusn,1S OF Lar I ii s 90
traced notice o; late that his orders were no. exc
! cuted.
In The mean Will no news is p rnli,ied 70 s,, c.%
are opened Sly saiter Pyne. the .>neeIs I:neiish
| right-hand man. has been expected in tnsand or
been received regarding his moT' neniS AMI u B.
quite possible that he is detained a; CAhul boy thr
Presden Kroeer< sensaliOpal deaanGc o. Grel
amounting to nothing ana to which Ne transfer Of
| the British PrOto tOrdt"s from the Foreign ono"
berlnn fSm secr~tSry Of SIC f6r .hc Coonss
having absolutely affirmed the su%eraint{ Of Or =
| Britain N" Transvaal. and being dete'r n y
| TO enforce il in NJ uncertain ashton ihonRh lU'
Saturday Review utter disssniins cry d. '..,-
| ing thai tho Convention OF lN>4 W. eNp'"''N
! framed define the complete independence OF ilc
| Bocrs.
CATHOLIC STUDENTS CONGRESS- In-
ternatonal Congress Of Catholic student Scholars.
the fourth Of series organized in lss, by MonSie-
! nor HuSt OF Paris. has been in session during the
week al Friburg Switzerland. Seven hundred dole
gates representing all nations. have been present.
| Among them notable band Of Anglo-Ameri-
cans and Irish Americans. including Dr.. Iahn. the
Catholic eyolutioni,t, Of Indiana Mon<isnoi . on
| nell. president Of the American College 1T Rome
five professors of the Catholic University ~ Wash
ingfOn DOminiCans FranCiScanS. JpSuits. Btncuic-
tines and others. Baron Won huefihns, oi Muhicll.
presided. Scores of papers were read. and they
wTe all cGn nne tho for 1 'n tm~ thr
were absolutely loyal TO the Church.
DENIALs FROM BICYCLE MEN-Colonel y.
4. Pope of Boston: \. j Spading of Chicago ana
other hievcIe manufacturers. who nave been trav-
cling in Great Britain. Germany and France for "a
month past have sailed for home on the Am"ii-
can Line steamship PARIS. which left southampton
for \cw-York this afternoon. They strongly deny
that their visit was for the purpose Of forming
any bicycle pool that they are Interested in Il
pool TO control rubber tires which Is SAID 20 haN,
pope said he had surveyed the ned with the vicw
Of increasing the European saln1s Of AmericsH b.
though he feared that difficulties might be- placed
in his path IN Geimany ana France, which &c
American machines.
ENGINEERS sTRIkE.-Thc engineers strike
has now lasted seven weeks. ana there are no
signs Of q settlement Of the questions in dispute
About twenty-five thousand mon are out. and there
arc bN;cr complaints in the press conceTnins the
Great Britain. while the continental industries are
doomed.
GKAyING-DoCN FOR sPAiNs NAVY.-Au
imperative need OF tho Spanish navy will shortly be
satisfied \ steel floating craving dock built
Wallsend to-day. II viii bc 'owed to Havana. ana
il large enough to dock the larGesi spanish battle
ship.
BAD WEATHER.-Tn rainy cold weather and
violent thurdorstorms which have prevailed
throughout Great Britain and tho Continent dufine
the week have greatly intcrfered with pleasure ri
an the seaside resorts from many OF which IN
visitors arc returning in large numbers
DID Mr. MILBJRN SAY rHIS?-The Rev. W
H. Mllburn. chaplain of the United Staics Senate
delivered 2 lecture AT Abrrystwith. Wales. on Non
DAY lest in which ~ coniTastcd tho "aristocra'N
hcsitancy' Of the English public speaker with ih'
"4uread-eaglc buncCmbc oTat)ry' OF the American
politician The Globe theIculcn says:
American friends not to sly. II be true iha
NJ layard .aid scr: thing Xix" IT,, hut W. wan
on, American lrlanAs 10 hnVn innuence on u,