Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-02-11

Count de Castellane and his cousin,
Prince de Sagan, had another street fight
in Paris, this time with canes, and the
count was the victor.
! The most decisive defeat at the polls
| which the Liberal ministry of England
! has experienced since the general cleo
tons in 1906 occurred in Mid De7onshirs
when the Unionist candidate for Parlia-
ment turned a majority of 1883 for the
Liberals into a minority of 550.
The question Of universal suffrage in
Prussia was projected into the discus
sions of the Rechstag by skillful in
terpellation made by socialist leaders,
asking on what ground the chancellor
considered manhood suffrage as already
granted for the Parliament elections, to
be harmful to the interests of one of the
federal States. Chancellor Won Buelow
showed great anger IN his reply, which
was virtually a threat that the men re-
sponsible for the recent socialist demon
STATIONS in the streets of Berlin would
be severely dealt with by the government.
Owing to a constitutional crisis in Per
STA the Parliament at Teheran has issued
manifesto to the nations Of the world
in which 1t informs them that "the SOW
ereign is violating his covenant with the
people, and states that il makes the
announcement TO the nations of the world.
convinced that they viii show brotheriy
love to the 100000 Persians and not
allow their rights to be trodden under
foot" The negotiations between the Shah
and Parliament have thus far been with
out result The postofiice and all shops in
Teheran were closed and the newspapers
temporarily suspended publication. The
Russian and British embassies were work.
ing in harmony in an endeayor 10 arrange
settlement, and their efforts were said
to be meeting with some success.
The report of last week from Port au
Prince, Hayti, that a body Of revolution
lists was approaching that city under the
leadership. Of Jean Juneau and other eK-
lies has been confirmed by later adyices.
The landing had been made at Gonaiyes
and the capture Of that city and Of ST.
Marc had followed with little resistance.
An attempt to overthrow the monarchy
and proclaim Portugal a repubiie was
nipped in the bud by the arrest OF sew
eraI persons charged with the conspiracy.
including the leader, Jeao Chagras, q
Republican journalist. who was promi-
nent in the Republican revolt of 1891.
During the public demonstration OF the
Woman Sunragists upon the arrival OF
the British ministers at the house Of
Premier Campbell Zimmerman some OF
the women forced their way into the
house and baked the efforts of the police
TO eject them By swapping chains which
they had attached to their wrists around
the iron ratings The chains had to be
broken before the women could be re-
moved When arraigued the women re-
fused TO give sureties, and were sent to
prison for three weeks.
A deficit of $1,000 900 in the japanese
budget Of SG10O00.OOO caused post
ponement Of legislation in both houses.
Yiscount Hayashi. japanese minister
OF foreign sifairs, in an interview az
Toxic, repealed the various jingo state
ments appearing in certain American ana
japanese papers BY announcing mat ths
government Of Japan would FORBID emf
grafton to Hawaii and Mexico II ne<es-
sary to satisfy the American government
OF its determination to control he char
acter Of japanese going TO America, in
accordance with agreements 70 be entered
anon He said the negotiations had not
vet been concluded. bot that the rumcrs
81 crisis between the two countries on
any serious question was a fabrication.
The Canadian authorities have received
similar assurances from Toxic.