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Show i Foratgn Flaahef, Loniiox. Feb. 20. The Sailors and Firemerjs' union has determined to fight to the bitter end, and ship workers generally gen-erally are furious at the surrender of the stevedores. They accuse the executive ex-ecutive council of treachery. Members of the shipping federation are elated at the triumph of their case, and the unionists are proportionately disheartened. disheart-ened. Marseilles, Feb. 20. The captain of a steamship which arrived here from Madagascar reports, as a result of a revolt upon the part of the natives, the covernor of Nossibe island and the F'rench colony otf tho coast of Madagascar Madagas-car had caused the execution of over a hundred rebels and their wives and children. Beui.ix, Feb. 20. Baron von Leufft, German Samoan commissioner, and bride have left this city on their journey jour-ney to Apia. The baron was married yesterday afternoon at the United States legation, where a grand reception recep-tion was held in his honor. Behlix, Feb. 20. Tho secretary of tho admiralty has made an unreserved statement before the reichstag committee com-mittee on naval estimates. He declared imperatively thatGermanyJshould have a first-class navy or none. Riii Jaxieuo, Feb. 2'i. General La Fouseca, who was chosen the provisional provis-ional president of Brazil, at the time of the overthrow of the empire, has been formally elected president of tho republic. re-public. Viexsa, Feb. 20. The report is that King Oito, the crazy monarch of Ba-I Ba-I varia, was aroused slightly yesterday afternoon, but is now in a torpor.which it is thought will end iu death. Bri sski.s, Feb. 20. Bonlanger and Deroulde have secretly come to this city with the intention, it is believed, of considering means of exploiting for their party's profit. London", Feb. 20 Sir Richard F'ran-cis F'ran-cis Sutton, tho well known owner of the yacht Genesta, is dead. |