, 1913-08-06

There are two Constitutions, he SAID, one Ter
the Tories and another for the Liberals, ana
the Tories, who want to choose Their laws a
la carte, were negotiating a reFolutlon'
No self-respecting country, he continued
world toIcrtte me PEGS clnil4 to Hereditary
rioht without the country's authority to
mould the laws for forty-hve million people
according to their personal tastes.
Despatches from Berlin state that, in con
nection With the charges made in the Reich
STAG in April last by Herr Liebknecht that
the war scares had been engineered by
Krupps and other makers of war supplies, a
c0urtmartil has begun on seven defendants
upon a hundred charges OF bribery and Vlo-
lation of military secrets. -Four lleutenants
appeared in full uniform and decorations,
also three Civil Service men, InslnuntloEs
made impIicate some of the highest social
and official persOnages. The defence IS that
Krupp and the State are identical, therefore
there was no betrayal
In the House Of Commons, Sir Edward
Grey, answering a question, SAID he was not
aware of any international law preventing
Turkey from repossessing Adrianople in de-
fiance of the Treaty Of London. The motives
of the Powers individually were self-inter-
est not law, but collectively they desired to
preserve the peace OF Europe, and he thought
events would be controlled by these consl-
deratlons.
New York, August 2nd-Advices from
Mexico City state that the Government has
cancelled all through rates with the United
States railroads ia retaliation for the refusal
of the United States to recognize President
Huertn's government.
\ despatch from Caracas states that Pre-
sident Gomez has telegraphed all the Gov
ernors Of tie States warming them Of Gene
RAJ Cnstro's movements. The Federal Coun-
ell has authorized President Gomez to act rs
dictator during the present emergency The
United States has been officially informed
that General Castro landed at Coro.
Russia has resolved not to exhibit at the
forthcoming Panama Exposition to be held
at San Francisco. Germany has delayed her
decision for a month and q decl'natlon IS
expected. Austria's decision depends upon
the report Of a commission which wall soon
visit San Francisco, but her acceptance IS
also unlikely.
Mr.. McAdoo, Secretary Of the Treasury,
announces that the Treasury will advance
fifty million dollars to facilitate the move
ment Of crops, upon the deposit OF Onlted
States bonds and commercial paper approved
by the banks. This IS unprecedented III
some particulars, as no financial emergency
exists. Inc treasury UlleS69 Ih@I ~ o"'n'
ccnspired to depress United States bonds,
which fell several points within a few days.
The foregoing action creates a demand Tor
United States bonds, as security for Irea-
sury deposits, and the bonds are therefore
stronger.
St. Lucia, 18TH. NJ S. "Aeolus" arrived
2 p. m.
London, August 4th-Ln the House OF
Commons, Mr.. Harcourt, referring to the
oil scheme mentioned by Mr.. Churchill on
July nineteenth without details, sad 1t was
a combination of Americans to build a
fleet of tankers to supply the product Of
the Mexican Eagle Company IN England
and the United States, i'll competition with
the Standard Oil Company, and that nego-
~tiations had been practically concluded be-
tween Lord Cowdray and Mr.. Anthony Bra
DIV when they were suddenly suspended by
the death of the latter, but they Will soon
be resumed
Advices from the Near East state that
BULGARIA and the Allies have each presented
proposals for a new Bulgarian boundary.
The Allies terms would leave to Bulgaria an
Aegean coast line of under thirty miles, but
Bulgaria will resist such a demand and also
will refuse to negotiate regarding an lndem-
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