Foreign.

Manawatu Herald, 6 December 1894, Page 2

Foreign.

The Viceroy of India, in a xdanit festo addressed to the Panjah chiefs in the Pamirs, asked theiri' to unite and assist in assuring the triumphs of peace. The Government, rperelv, desired to solidify its position] &Q<L had no ambition for fresh tfof><^est_f!. The Ameer was a firm friend to England, and there was reason to hope, in accordance with, [Lord Rosebery's belief, that the time wftflh I coming when Russian Uttgittpis would cease to clash with those of Great Britain. The President of the United JH-ftß in his message to Congress, a&vlsaj , that America should withdraw frorp Samoa on reasonable terms and j without prejudice to her - right*. This course he suggests because c| the faot that the present arrange* ment has not stimulated Ajnerieap trade or corrected the evils of administration. ; j j - • . The message is favourable to currency reform in the United States,' based on the Baltimore plan. . . ; . .• ; .■ „ = The Czar intends to issue ,an" order expelling German workmei}^ irom Russia, as a concession to tHe demands of Russian tradesmen.