The feeling against foreigners is growing stronger in the Southern part of China.
Dispatches from Madrid, Spain, state that there is little fear of a serious difficulty between Germany and France over the Moroccan question.
January 12.—General Morales resigns as President of Santo Domingo, and prepares to leave for Cuba on the U. S. gunboat Dubuque.
Venezuela and France sever diplomatic relations. France will push her claims against Venezuela until they are fully recognized.
The worst of the insurrection in Siberia seems to be over. The leading members of the Warsaw revolutionary committee are arrested. Cossacks shell an Armenian seminary at Tiflis, killing more than 300 persons.
German Socialists prepare to hold meetings in Berlin to commemorate the Red Sunday in St. Petersburg, and to protest against suffrage restrictions in Prussia.
Dispatches from London state that the European Powers will aid France in her contentions against Germany on the Moroccan question.
January 13.—A. J. Balfour, former Premier of England and leader of the Unionist party is defeated for re-election to Parliament by T. G. Horridge, Liberal and Free Trader. So far the Liberals and Labor Party have gained eighteen seats over the Unionists in the present election.
Fears prevail in Paris that the Emperor of Germany will be too aggressive in the Moroccan dispute.
January 14.—France recalls her Minister from Venezuela. The French interests are placed in the hands of the American Minister.