The Penn's Grove record., 1911-04-07
FOREIGN.

Senior Canalejas succeeded in form
ing q new Spanish Cabinet, with
himself as premier and General De
Luque as Minister of War.
An edict issued at Peking urges
the people to unite for defence, en-
phasizes the need of a great army,
Announces a new military programme
and appoints the ruler OF the empire
commander in chief.
The corporation of the city of Lon
don has p~etitioned Parliament to
pass at the present session the
Women's Suffrage bill. The Lord
Mayor is to present the petition at
the bar of Commons.
The correspondent of the London
Mail at Rio Janeiro, cabled that the
government of Brazil will o float
in London through Speyer Bros, a
large issue of 4 IL per cent. bonds.
An abnormally high tide washed
out a big chunk of the county Of Suf-
folk, England, ~uncovering hundreds
of gold, silver and copper coins Of
the Saxon era, bronze rings and 9TH
er ornaments.
The corporation of Dublin rejected
a motion to present an address to
King George when he visits that city
in July.
duration shattered many houses at
Murcia, Spain. No one was killed.
The Lords veto bill entered upon
the committee stage. There are 967
proposed amendments to be disposed
of.
Turkish troops routed the Albanian
rebels besieging TUT.
Fifty-fve thousand dollars of opium
was destroyed at Ottawa. 1t had
been seized at customs ports.
King George informed the Lords
that he desired that his pr~erogatives
and powers should not stand in the
way of the consideration OF any
measure at this session on the sub
ject of the Constitution of the House
of Lords.
Lord Roberts, British field mar
shall, told Commons the army needed
1000, 600 trained men.
The Camorrists charged with muir
der at viterbo, expected to be acquit-
ted without being obliged to summon
witnesses for the defence.
Great Britain and America have
agreed to arbitrate the Webster
claim to lands in New Zealand.
About a hundred deaths from the
plague were reported in Eastern
Java.
King George informed the Lords of
his willingness to have the right OF
the crown to create peers limited.
Chancellor Hollweg told the Ger
man Reichstag that universal arbitra-
ton is as impossible as universal dis
armament, which will be an insolu-
BILE problem as long as men are men"
The captain and crew of the bark
abandoned In the Bay OF
Biscay, were reported to have landed
at Lisbon.
A Berlin dispatch stated that the
German Chancellor had declared In
a speech in the Reichstag that univer-
sal arbitration was as impossible az
universal disarmament.
Premier C~analejas, in the Spanish
chamber, declared that the death SEN
tence of Professor Ferrer, the Social
list, was just.
The House of Lords agreed to the
petition to limit the Gre
Of peers.
The lower house of the Austrian
was dissolved and a new
election ordered.
Leading aviators and balloonists of
Paris gave a dinner in honor of VIII
bur Wright.
Felix Alexandra Guilmant, the IA
o~rganist, is dead in France. He
was born in 1887.
Germany opposed Secretary Knox's
plan to endow The Hague court with
power to arbitrate. -sn
The bill to establish the referendum
in Great Britain was shelved in the
of Lords.
Fire damaged the Hotel Bristol at
Beaulieu, France, to the value OF
million francs.