January 27.—Reports from Vladivostok show that the revolution has not been crushed. St. Petersburg dispatches claim that the revolution in the Russian Baltic provinces is drawing to a close. A fight between troops and revolutionists takes place at Gomel and the town is burned. Discussion of the dispute of Germany and France continues at Algeciras, Spain. Twenty-five members of the diplomatic corps at Caracas send a note to the Venezuelan Government disapproving of the treatment of M. Taigny, the French Minister. Fighting between Raisuli and the Anjera tribesmen is renewed near Tangiers, Morocco. January 28.—General Linevitch reports that the mutinous sailors at Vladivostok have been disarmed. Reports from Viatka show that school children held a fort against a battalion of Russian soldiers for fifteen hours. Fighting continues in Morocco. The rebels are victorious in several fights. January 29.—King Christian IX of Denmark dies suddenly at Copenhagen. The King was the father of Crown Prince Christian Frederick, of Denmark, Alexandra, Queen of England, Dagmar, Dowager Empress of Russia, King George, of Greece, Thyra, the Duchess of Cumberland, and Prince Valdemar of Orleans. He was the grandfather of the Czar of Russia and of King Haakon of Norway. The Russian authorities again claim that the Vladivostok trouble has been terminated. President Castro is making active preparations for a war with France. January 30.—The Russian revolutionists assassinate Gen. Griaznoff, Chief of Staff of the Viceroy of the Caucasus at Tiflis. Tiflis is placed under martial law. Fighting is said to be in progress between the Armenians and Tatars in the Caucasus. Frederick VIII, eldest son of the late King Christian, is proclaimed King of Denmark. January 31.—Japan urges England to reorganize her army. 1,000,000 persons are reported starving in Japan Fierce fighting continues in the Caucasus between Tatars and Armenians. Russia is seriously divided over the elections to the Duma. Censorship of the press is rigidly enforced. February 1.—Serious fights take place in Paris between the police and the congregations of Roman Catholic churches. The operation of the new law separating the Church and State causes the trouble. British policy-holders in the Mutual Life Insurance Co. pass resolutions demanding representation, and that the company increase its securities in that country. The conference on the Moroccan question continues at Algeciras, Spain. The entire Italian Cabinet resigns because the Chamber of Deputies refuses it a vote of confidence. A new Cabinet will be formed at once. Fire destroys buildings in Panama valued at $500,000. February 2.—Church riots continue in Paris. China is reported on the brink of a revolution. Anti-foreign feeling grows, and trouble is feared.