The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-04-06
Foreign.


lin, Germany is calling experts as to
the proposed participation in the
Russian loan and is not very favora-
bly, disposed.
Herr Won Holstein, Vorragender
Rath in the German Ministry of For
eign Affairs, has, according to a de-
spatch, rendered his resignation.
Rear Admiral Sigsbee's squadron
has broken up, the Galveston and
Chattanooga, according to a de
spatch, having passed Perrin on the
way to Colombo, and the Brooklyn is
coming home at once.
The dry dock Dewey, a despatch
says. has passed Malta in fine
weather and all going smoothly.
A number of portraits of the En-
peror Napoleon and his family, ac-
cording to despatch from Paris, were
sold at the Hotel Drouot
NJ. Antoine has produced six ex-
cellent one act plays in an evenings
bill ,as described in a Paris despatch.
Mr.. Bellamy Storer is still i'll and
Vienna regards the idea of trans
acting embassy business in Wash
ington as impracticable.
The State Department has re-
ceived through the Russian Ambass-
ador, Baron Rosen, a proposal that
The Hague conference meet in July.
After Mr.. Bellamy Storer was in
formed that his successor would be
appointed as Ambassador to Austria
Mrs. Bellamy Storer writes TO the
European edition of the Herald u
letter, again asserting that Mr.
Roosevelt took part in the Catholic
conflict apropos Of "the American
ism of Archbishop Ireland" in be-
half Of that prelate.
Constitutional democrats scored Il
decisive victory in the St Peters
burg elections TO the municipal con-
yention which chooses six members
OF the Douma.
Renewed strike disorders have oc-
Cured in the mining regions in tho
Pas de Calais, the strikers having re-
course TO dynamite.
The British House of Commons
received the announcement of the
execution of the Natal natives with
violent protest, and debate ensued
on the motion of Mr.. Macdonald.
The Kaiser in sending cavalry
regiment to Crefeld is fulfilling a
promise to a deputation of girls who
had asked him to provide them with
dancing partners.
Hungary, Mrs. Storer cabled to Mrs
Roosevelt that she had sent her a
letter. The letter upon its arrival
was returned unopened.
According to a despatch from
London the Stock Exchange is very
quiet and the general opinion is that
there will be no change for the better
until the advent of summer.
A despatch from Paris says the
Bourse prices show declines in the
majority of cases.
French officials hail with satisfac-
tiOn the agreement between France
and Germany in the Moroccan con-
ference at Algeciras
A despatch from Alexandria says
Rear Admiral Sigsbee and his staff
will meet the Prince of Wales on his
arrival at Cairo.
Berlin hears, according to a spe-
cial despatch, that a new republic is
being formed of Tacna and africa
secretly aided by the United States
in order to weaken the power of
Chilli
Twelve members of the Council of
the Empire were chosen in ST. Pet
ersburg by a congress of trade and
industry, these being the first cleo
tions to the Douma.
Peasants in Russia threaten an
estate owned by Princess Cantacu-
zene, mother-in-law of General
Grants granddaughter, and troops
have been called to keep order.
Mr.. Root, Secretary of State, will
probably be detained at Rio Janeiro
longer than was planned in connec-
tion with the Pan-American Con-
gress.