New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-22
ROUND ABOUT EUROPE.

direct for Liverpool
ROUND ABOUT EUROPE.
INDIA FLOODED WITH JAPANESE GOODS
BEARING AMERICAN TRADEMARKS.
| A FRANCo-swIss RAILROAD IN ABYssINIA-IM-
PoRTANT DECISION by THE FRENCH COURTS
BELGIUM ALTERS HER TIME OF THE
DAY-RussIAN HEBREWS PRE-
FER SOUTH AFRICA
TO AMERICA
| Attention has Just been called In the English Par
lament to the enormous quantities of goods manu-
featured In Japan. but fraudulently adorned with
American trademarks, that are being poured INTO
| British India. The country is being flooded with
| clocks each one Of which bears the legend. The
| Waterbury Clock Company. L. S. A." but which
are all made at Osaka, while there is not bazaar
throughou the Oriental empire OF Queen victoria
where cannot find for sale lead pencils bearing
the trademark of the Eagle Pencil Manufacturing
| Company. OF New-York but that arc manufactured
in the outskirts of Toxic. Belmont sperm candles.
protesting 10 come from New-York but made near
| Kobe were naturally assessed by the customs au-
thorities in the Indian ports at the rate hNed ior
such articles whereupon the japanese exporter anu
manufacturer Indignantly wrote to say That their
Belmont sperm candles Glu not contain Il f"'''N'~
of spermacet, that they were just common can
dies and would the revenue official kindly assess
them such
| The Swiss engineer. Zig, TO whose good onces mo
| peace negotiated between Italy and Abyssinia IS
| chiefly due has received from the Noeus in recog-
milton of his valuable services. concession OF iau
necessary for the construction of a line or raroad
from, the interior Of Abyssinia port on the Red
| Sea The line in question is to be several hundred
villa LONG will he
| and is to be put under way AT once
According TO a decision just rendered by the SUI
| rremo Court of Appeal at Paris all companies IN
| ornora,ed for the purpose of carrying on business
| In France must be incorporated in France itsen'
| according u the French Company law Inc case
| which has called for this extremely important ue
cision on the par. of the Gallo courts is that OF
company incorporated in London In 1888 10 carry vi
business in France. All the original SUBSTITUTES
| were Englishnen as we'll as the majority OF the
directors while the principal offices of the enter
| prise are in London. Yet the incorporation 10 ho"
| declared invalid the grounds above mehuoheu,
ana its assets in France have been conhscated ana
apped TO the liquidation of the debts Oh oe OIL '''
| Irra,or d;roctors of the company AS there are a
| large number of American enterprises OF one KIM
and another in France this attitude on the part OF
the FrenGn , dr as If is matter for discussion
AS 10 whether IL does not constitute ,,nrca
| the stpulations OF France S ueaues VI ''A'
| with foreign countries.
| IN and after April l next all the clocks on the
! railroads in Belgium will be provided with diais'
| marking the hours from to "a oclock-midhsh''
| ,rd -, Nav I when the public will have become
sufficiently accustomed these clocks the times OIL
tho trains will be regulated by them Thus ci''-
zen Of Antwerp who wishes to dine with irl has
Brussels at What S SaVe 10 catch the IS o'clock
train for the capital while II re WISHES 20 we Rns
in Antwerp by Iaidnight' ne VIII i''o ~ 49,
calls f
CONTRARY 70 general impression there is no sign
| =, decline in the popularity OF the celebrated
,ols do rOpera" at Paris. which for the last Sixty
| Years have constituted so well known a feature %
tho carnival season in the French capi'a'' ~ ''e
erst If the serie. this winter over 6cW peopie, ~
| t,nndad the function the entrance money amou"'"s
| to about $1,000
| Tho marked decline Of the immigration OF fonsh
| 1,ar hebrews into this country which has
| t observed of late Is ascribed by the MuscoVi'e
authorities to the fact that South Africa mas ~"
ta,en the place of the United states az INC ooi"'
| of tho Hebrew exodus. The movement, Ill 'he ui'e.
,or, ~ south Africa is strong among the JEWS"
,opulotion in Russia that in many places within u
psopcaIIed 'nale old women and chdren are cd,as
| ing on me v9 tnt Thai All those who in the
Drime Of life especially the men. have emsr"'eu ~
| South Africa.
| Among the features of the magnificent fesuVi'y
chat signalized the stay of the car ana N%diina "
| Paris were three beautiful poems Oh "ciOo''-'
oro rocited to Their Majesties by their composers
| 1870 1Ioredia and Sully- Prudhomme. all three
| orohars of the French Academy. These three
| o,ns which excited widespread admiration ana
| afforded much qualification 10 the Emperor anu
| Empress have been printed and pupisDe' "U'
| ,ho, have been stopped by the imperiai censor at
g, patersbure and barred from sale or disrioutioi
T., pues,a on the ground that they contain se M
,ents mat do not with his apnroNdt d, ~
affair has excited the utmost Of he censor
n gloomy fanatic. who Is an lntiihd.e n ~ Priv
| Pobedonostzeh. ana VINO peaiS ''0 num-
Councillor SoIowJe"'
,.o Young Czarina has just granted sum Oh
100 600 rubles toward the erection Oh 49, g.
,arters for the female students ATTENDING '"e %
9b qua Medical Institute for Women
J The War Department at Berlin has Just pee'' III
.orned that henceforth the German onlce's 9
1ussio for the purpose Of studying the ians""e'
~, -, ,torroa from establishing their temporary
r,oance anywhere save in the towns and cities OF
The central provinces The western prUr ond tho
from MY AUTHORITIES have likewise intimaed that
The stays Of the German onlceIs loi p ~ ne all
study in Muscovite towns ana oi''e' '"'"''
| breviated
,,oxx croece comes the news Of the discovery OF
,h island Of Salamis of stones inscribed Win eP'
'''o nosod nv the celebrated poet Simonides
tor tho tomb Of the Corinthians who lost 'hei i've
e., tho preat battle Of Saamis: Win me ana,
of the Indications cpntaeu rsed for the discovery
| - The tombs of the Corinthians. VINO paSc" II i
| ing part in that historic contest
prrvIrED AFTER TWENTY IEARS.
,r,o n,odd,ng OF J. de Trafford Blackstone which
| inc 1oa In PHILADELPHIA on Tuesday. is OF
| 20 ~ interest owing to the fact that he Is 10
| arrv his former wife. from whom ne separator
| twenty years ago. Mr.. Blackstone Is ~" 80 nc
at the Waldorf for few days. W." w. n',,