Berlin, May 8.
The German press is obliged to rely mainly on Vienna and Bud pest for news of the sitest Rumania, where the newspapers are being severely censored. Some foreign journ: at Bucharest are reported to have been arrested for attempting to evade the cersorship.
Tt is disclosed officially that 0,000 peasants, marching on Bucharest from the Congress at Albajulia, were persuaded 01 reaching Fejuch to return to their homes. There were some clashes with the gendarmerie at various stations, where the peasants tried to entrain without purchasing tickets, and numerous arrests were fade, but otherwise all is quiet—Reuter, Bucharest, May 9.
Political circles reetness of regard to Prince Carol, tails the ex-Crown Prince's enided and adventurous ambition.
Prince Carol's last manifesto has not evoked an echo in Rumania.
His cause has long been definitely abandoned by all parties. Towns all over the country are decked bunting in preparation for the bration of the national festival to-
London, May 4.
A. proposal to reduce the wage of cotton-workers by 125 per cent. is contained in a resolution passed by the General Committee of the Federation of Master Cotton-Spinners Associations at_ Manchester. The resolution is an important development in the cotton crisis, 'A copy of the resolution been sent to. members of the Federation, with two ballot-papers, tone for the American section and one for the Exyptian. Members are asked to vote whether they are willing to Teave the question reduction of waxes to be dealt with by the Federation Committee and to close the mills if it is necessary to enforce the demand The trade unions of the dyeing industry have sent an ultimatum the employers, declaring that, failing a satisfactory settlement of the wage dispute by the second pay-day in June, they will instruct their members to cease work.—Reuter,
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