... something to be said strongly in favour of the Socialist programme, but even then the human race would probably deteriorate when all rivalry and competition were with- drawn. Yet there is muoh truth in the Socialist doctrines, and time will not allow it to ...

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... THE SOCIALISTS. Brussels, Saturday. The first meeting of the International Socialist Conferetice, preparatory to the Socialist Congress oi 1900, was held hete to-day. All countries are represented, Great Britain bv Messrs Ilyndnian, Brc-okleburpt, Quelch ...

... SOCIALISTS. TO THE EDITOR. SIR,—May I be allowed a word on behalf of that much maligned body of working men, tho German Socialists ? The blood-curdling report of the diabolical plot for the assassination flf Bi smarck, the Kaiser, and others has, it ...

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... THE SOCIALISTS. At the Old Bailey, to-day, Mr Thomson mads an application for a postponement of the trial of the Socialists in order that they might complete their defence. The application was granted. ...

... THE SOCIALISTS. BTTDAPESTH, Wecluesday.-A Socialist agitation anvM>c >>ea*ants in the county of Szabolcs, which is of communistic tendency, is beginning to assume a threatening character. The Govern- ment is stated to be resolved to take the most rigorous ...

... SOCIALISTIC PROPAGANDA. Numerous Arrests. BERLIN, Wednesday.—According to a Cracow despatch to the Berliner Tagblatt numerous fac- tory operatives have been arrested at Warsaw and Lodz on a charge of being engaged in a Socialistic propaganda, and numbers ...

... THE PROGRAMME OF SOCIALISTS. (REUTKK'S TELEGRAM.] NEW YORK, Tuesday. Tlie. Socialist Lieb- kneclit, and Dr and Mrs Aveling, addressed a meeting here last night, at which five thousand persons were present. In the course of his speech Liebkuecht declared ...

... Socialists' Congress. [FIFIUTEK'S TELEGRAM.] CALAIS, Tuesday.—The fourth congress of the Socialists, who have adopted the title of Collec- tioists, was opened here yesterday with a private meeting for the verification of the powers of the Jelegates. The ...

... THE AUSTRIAN SOCIALISTS. PHAGUE, Friday. Socialists interrupted the demonstration yesterday on the eve of the Emperor's birthday. A numbor of police-officers were injured, and many windows were broken. ...

... THE GERMAN SOCIALISTS. HTBCTKB'S NEW YORK, Thursday.—The German Socialists here have held a mass meeting, at which the dis. solution of the Keichstag was denounced, and resqltxtioup pasnd to supply the working men of Germany with funds for the electorial ...