BEHRING SEA DISPUTE

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 116, 29 March 1892, Page 2

BEHRING SEA DISPUTE

WAKLIKE ATTITUDE IN" THE UNITED STATES. By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright (per press association.) Londujj, March 27. The Times says that the Party leaders in the United States are beating the big drum ot nationalism, but the people do ■ not respond to the call, | News has been received from the East Coast of Africa that a party of Portuguese travellers defeated a band of slave hunting Arabs near Lake Tauganyika and and liberated 1500 slaves. Under the will settlement arrived at the Wood family receive £142,000. Mrs Parnell receives £70,000, and she has agreed to divide a life interest with Captain O'Sbea. and afterwards with the children of her first husband. The withdrawal of a million of gold from the Rothchilds' vaults, and the Bearing Sea crisis, haye had the effect of disturbing the money market. Mr Pritchard Morgan has given notice to introduce a Bill shortly limiting the hours of labour m mines to eight for persons under 2i. and restricting the employment of women and children. Berlin, March 27. The German Catholic press is taunting the Government with the fact that no crises used to happen under the Bismarck regime. Heir Liobknecht, leader of the SocialDemocrat Party, assorted in the Reichstag that the military system was gnaw iug the vitals of the European nations. He advocated the transformation of a povtiou of the array into militia, and denouueed the annexation •of Alsace Lorraine a crime and a bluuder. Washington, March 27The United States will send the following vessels to patrol the Bearing Sea sealing t^rounds :— The warship? Charleston, Baltimore, aud Boston ; the gunboat Yorktown, the sloops Adams, Hanger, and Mohican, and the revenue vessels Rush, Crown, Hear and Albatross. The New York Herald condemns botii President Harrison wail Lord Salisbury, and says the adoption of au indemnity is worth any sacrifice The New York Post generally sup. ports Lord Salisbury. A call of the Senate will be made to* morrow to decide upon the ratification of the treaty. The report is revived that Russia and the United Stales intend to take con concerted action. Business has not been shaken by the incident as yel. Paris, March 27. Le Temps considers that England is showing remarkable forbearance over the Behnng Sea dispute. March 28. The outrage perpetrated on the barrister who prosecuted the Anarchists, was carried out in such a manner that the dynamite was placed on th>- landing, and when it exploded it destrojed the stairs and shut out the retreat of tinoccupants. Every effort was made from the outside to rescue the inmate, and ultimately all were got out aliye by means of a fire escape, with one exception. The concussion smashed the windows in tho vicinity. Up to the present no arrests have been made in connection witli the outrages. The bomb factory recently unearthed has its headquarters at Kayachal. The chief of the conspiracy has not been arrested. The President is taking steps to make anyone depositing explosives in the public streets guilty ot a capital oftence. Premier Doubet, referring to the sermon of Socialism which was the cause of the riot last week, said the Government would not allow the pulpit to be turned into a political tribune. They would rather close the churches. The Premier, on a division, was sustained by a majority of 238. One thousand cab drivers have gone out on strike in Paris. Madrid, March. 2S. Seven steamers, including two war ships, have been burnt at Barcelona, owing to some petroleum catching fire. St. Pktkrsbubg, March 27. Terrible distress is prevalent at Kherson. The Rothschilds state that the relief funds subscribed in England have been the means of preventing enormous mortality. Russia is issuing through the Imperial Bank of St Petersburg a raihvav loan of twelve millions at 4? per cent. New Yoke, March 27. Obituary — Walt Whitman. jVegotia lions re the Bearing Sea dispute have been published. The Marquis of Salisbury wired on Saturday that he was willing on the final decision of the arbitrators that they should assess' the damages due to the sealers from the losing side.