Review of reviews and world's work . l in House of (Jom-mons defeated by vote of 175 to 1.) 2 Fire in Philadelphia Grand Central Theatre; a number of persons burned Conier stone of proposed (Jraiit monument in RiversidePark, New York, laid by President Harrison. April 28.—Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, of Massachusetts,nominated by President Harrison to be minister toFrance Explosion of dynamite bombs in France, Bel-gium and Italy Toniataba, Gambia, taken by British troops and destroyed. April -Further bomb explosions in Switzerland and. 538 THE REl^ EH^ OF REVIEWS. May 1.—Opening of Me


Review of reviews and world's work . l in House of (Jom-mons defeated by vote of 175 to 1.) 2 Fire in Philadelphia Grand Central Theatre; a number of persons burned Conier stone of proposed (Jraiit monument in RiversidePark, New York, laid by President Harrison. April 28.—Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, of Massachusetts,nominated by President Harrison to be minister toFrance Explosion of dynamite bombs in France, Bel-gium and Italy Toniataba, Gambia, taken by British troops and destroyed. April -Further bomb explosions in Switzerland and. 538 THE REl^ EH^ OF REVIEWS. May 1.—Opening of Methodist General Conference in Omaha May day passes off in Europe without any serious disturbances. May 2.—Bill to admit to American registry certain for-eign built vessels OA\aied in the United States passed byHouse Dynamite explosion in Liege Riot in Hol-land House of Representatives passes the Free Binding Twine bill. May 3.—Report of the Conference committee on theChinese exclusion bill agi-eed to in the .Diplo-. THE LATE HON. JOHN S. BARBOUR,United States Senator from Virginia, died May 14. matic and consular appropriation bill passed by House Newfoundland passes resolutions renewing tariff dis-criminating against Canada ... Presidents and executiveboards of Southern Farmers Alliances meet at Birming-ham. Alabama The Queen returns to England from her sojourn in the South of France and her visit to Ger-many. May 4.—Conference report on Chinese exclusion bill adopted by House Important arrest of anarchists in .Extensive economies proposed by ItalianGovernment. Mav .5.—Itahan Government defeated in Chamber ofDeputies on vote of confidence in its tinancial progi-amme Great floods in the West President Charles Ken-dall Adams, of Cornell University, resigns. May ().—Negotiations for treaty between England andSpain suspended Italian cabinet Lord Salis-bury makes an on the Home Rule question. May 7.—Ratification of the Behring


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