Foreign.
Prince Bismark assures his visitors that the Emperor is offending all parties, and making peace with none, and that they may yet see a repetition of 1848, and the Emperor compelled to flee from rioters. The United States Senate has unconditionally ratified the Vehring Sea Treaty, including the Marquis of Salisbury's proposals as to damages for illegal seizure of sealers. The United States has paid an indemnity of 100,000 francs to Italy for the lynching of the Sicilians in New Orleans Gaol. The Government; declare it is only paid as evidence of friendship, not as admission of liability Eussia has informed the German Government that it has no intention of attacking Germany, and that the movement of troops towards the frontier is only a measure of precaution. Canadian sealers claim from the United States the sum of half a million dollars as damages, owing to their extended exclusion from the Behring Sea pending the settlement of the dispute.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MH18920402.2.9
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Herald, 2 April 1892, Page 2
Word Count
159Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 2 April 1892, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.