The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1897-04-15
FOREIGN NEWS.
Germany wants more warships.

Inc nova Scotia Legislature has bee
dissolved. and a general election ha
been called for April goth.
The Greeks in Constantinople hav
planned revolt. As they number 30.
600 the plot creates a sensation.
An English syndicate has purchase
the Golden Cross group of mines, nea
Ogilby in the Colorado desert, for 81
500, 900.
In Oldham, England, 1000 member
OF the amalgamated society Of engin
eers have struck for two-shilling in
crease of wages per week.
A Scotch synod will try Rev. Dr.
John Watson Clan MaclarenJ, autbo
of Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush.
and other well-known books, TO
heresy.
Roses discovered in tombs containin,
Egyptian mummies ofteny have thei
colors perfect, even though some O.
those thus found must be over 3 .O0t
years old.
The Riksdag of Sweden has adopted
an increase in the duty on imports o,
hides to 40 ore per kilogram, and de
cided not to change the duty OH i'm
ported pork.
A dispatch received i'll London from
Brest, Germany, says it is feared the
Dutch mail steamer Utrecht, from
Rotterdam for Batavia, has foundered
in the vicinity of Ushant and that 100
persons on board have been lost.
At the head of Germany's landed
aristocracy stands Prince Wittengstein.
He owns 100000 acres. Fourteen
other titled landlords own between
them 6 200, 900 acres. One of the four.
teen. Prince Talleyrand-Sagan is a
citizen of France.
A dispatch to the Daily Mail of Lon.
don from Bombay, India, says a sister
of the Italian Consul and an English
broker named Brooks have died from
the black plague and that several other
cases have broken out among the
Europeans residing in the city.
The German Government has again
given notice, and German-Americaus
are especially advised that Germans
who have emigrated without military
duty will not be allowed to reside in
Germany except under very particular
a record Of which must
% kept in the War Office.
Mr.. Namikawa, iron-moneer of
'akaloho, Yokohama, Japan, who has
been engaged in raising articles from
ne United States man -of- war Oneida.
which sank at Hashirimizu, off the
'oast OF that country, thirty years ago.
SAID to be expecting to shortly fish
Up $500, 900 in gold. which is believed
0 have been on board the ship when
he went down. Some time ago hi
aised $50 from the wreck.
The Marysville Fruit Packing Com.
ANY will ship to London, England. a
arge carload of their canned fruits. a
quantity of which is mt
'p in glass. The London buyers
leoted the Marysville fruit as the
holcest California productions of the
nany offered. This shipment will be
andled by one of the leading London
callers and will be placed in hands of
rominent retailers whose trade is with
he most prominent families of Eng.
and.
A dispatch from Havana received in
lew York says that the Insurgents
ave captured Holguin, in Santiago de
uoa. The town is very important
ne, and the news of its loss has cast
great gloom over official circles. II
reported that the victorious insnr. /
ents were those under command of 4
alixto Garcia, who has been operat.
lg with great vigor IN Eastern Cnha
ne news has received confirmation
ON letters written by General CaIixto
arcla, commander of the First and
econd Army Corps of the Cuban
my. to his wife, who is resident of
ew York.
The London Times, III an editorial
yes expression to anything but a
'tisfied feeling as to the Senatorial
nendments to the treaty of arbitra.
on. 1t says: THE United States
mate has done what optimists affected
believe impossible, and what cooler
servers thought extremely probable
has destroyed the arbitration treaty.
has struck blow at the principle
arbitration itself. and at the conf.
nee OF the world in the American /
ople. Its action strikes a note of ,
witty, wantonness and irresponsible |
price such as is happily rarely !
ruck by any legislative assembly. {
The New York World prints Lon. I
n dispatch stating that it is reported :
court circles and in clubdom that j
ieen Victoria will, on her return |
I'm the south of France, confer upon i
lillian Waldorf Astor a distinction t
at has never been accorded to any of |
countrymen. She will honor him
tn visit at Cleveden, his magnifi. t
az country seat on the banks of the |
ames. According to the story. the i
een is passionately fond of flowers v
d is also much interested in arbori. a
Iture. Astor's magnificent collec- v
n OF roses is the attraction which C
II draw her to Clieden. She will /
Their dine nor sleep there, but tea o
y be served.
correspondent of the Los Angeles
mes, who has been visiting the Mex. a
orange groves in the Hermosillo o
Guaymas districts. writes that a,
re need be no fear they will ever is
ID the United States with oranges. m
ere are only 1900 acres of orange a,
hard in those districts and not much n
% planting can be done for lack of q,
er. Two hundred to $50 carloads II
year are the limit of shipments, and
amount Is very small in compari. or
with the 4 900 or X OOO corlooa AZ -,