The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-07-23
WORLDS WORK
FOR THE WEEK
Ali Eyes Upon st. Petersburg.
Where a Real Crisis Has
at Last Arrived.
PAN-AM MEXICAN CONGRESS
MEETING OF INTER.PAALIAMeN.
TARY UNION.

The attention of the world will prob
ably be conferred this week or the po-
litical situation in St Petersburg, which
appears to have reached d crisis The
dissolution of parliament by imperial
ukase, resulting of Goremykin surrender
ing the premiership. and the succession
of Stolypin, minister of the interior, to the
post: the nassng of troops of the CAPT.
tai city and the ge leral belief that a
dictatorship is inevitable, make it appear
that an armed conflict is impending. The
effect of the address to the county to be
issued by the socialists and the group of
toll will be awaited with interest. The
temper in which the masses of the Rus
sian people will take the summary dis
missal of the nations elected representa-
tives will be one of the most important
developments of the week. The views of
those who support the autocraey are
shown in an interview given to the As
ISOLATED Press correspondent on Saturday
by cabinet minister, who said:
THE government must hold on until
stable regime is assured, or anarchy
will supervene."
Pan-American Congress.
The Pan-American congress, (which will
begin its sittings today Monday in Rio
Janeiro, may be expected to have import
ant results. particularly in establishing
the relations of the South and Central
American republics upon a basis of comfy
which will tend to lessen the danger of
from most of the governments on the
American continent including Mexico and
the United States, are present. Venezuela
is the prominent exception.
The conference of the Interparliamen
tary union will convene in London to
pass upon the reports filed in June by
the two committees appointed at the
Brussels convention i'm August last. The
mi discussion will
be the proposition for the conversion of
the second Hague conference into a per-
manent body. Next in Importance is the
report of the commission on a model ar
bitration treaty, which commission is I'M
der the presidency of Ernst Won Plener,
the former commerce minister of Austria.
The American delegation Is headed by
Congressman Richard Barthoidt.
Mining Engineers to Meet.
A joint meeting CT the American In
stitute of Mining Engineers and of the
British Iron and Steel institute will be
held at the Institution of Civil Engineers.
July 4-26, inclusive. Addresses are to be
delivered by r. A. Hatfield and Robert
W. Hunt, respectively presidents of the
British and American institutes The week
following the London conference is to be
devoted to a tour for the American V1Si-
tors TO York and Edinburgh.
An important meeting to discuss plans
for the coming congressional campaign
will be held at Oyster Bay. President
Roosevelt has invited Speaker Cannon
Chairman Sherman of the Republican con-
gressional campaign, and Secretary LOU
denslager and Treasurer Mckinley of
that committee to a luncheon at Saga
more Hill on Monday. The campaign will
be outlined thoroughly at this meeting
the list of available speakers will be taken
up, and the arguments to be put for
ward most prominently will be decided
upon.
The national convention of the Order of
Good Templars will begin its sessions in
Boston on Thursday and on Saturday the
delegates to the national convention of the
American Federation of Catholic Societies
will assemble at Buffalo.