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n full simultaneously at Washington and London; the war has cost the United States $382,000,000 in decreased exports up to Dec. 1, according to statement issued by Department of Commerce. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY. Oct. 17--Men formerly found physically unfit to be now re-examined. Oct. 20--Wounded fill Budapest and South Austrian towns. Oct. 21--Troops rushed from Italian frontier to strengthen German line in Belgium; Gen. Bruderman, defender of Lemberg, disgraced. Oct. 27--Acute distress in Southern Hungary; there are reports of sedition in the army. Oct. 30--France is arranging for repatriation of Austrian citizens. Nov. 3--It is reported that Austria is seeking a separate peace. Nov. 10--Lists of losses show that many Hungarian nobles have been killed in battle. Nov. 12--Army mutineers are shot. Nov. 22--Cholera in Przemysl. Dec. 2--Hungarian Chamber of Deputies votes war bills. Dec. 3--Opposition members of Hungarian Parliament are bitter against the Germans. Dec. 6--Defenses of Vienna are being strengthened. Dec. 8--No music after midnight allowed in Vienna; 60,000 wounded are in hospital there. Dec. 10--Czech regiments refuse to fight against Servia. Dec. 16--Anti-war riots in some cities. Dec. 17--Emperor orders displacement of Field Marshal Potiorek because of defeat in Servian campaign. Dec. 22--Many soldiers killed in troop train accident. Dec. 23--Discontent is being manifested in Hungary; independence movement gains headway. Dec. 30--Anti-war riots throughout the country; Servian campaign is abandoned. Dec. 31--Emperor issues a New Year's rescript to the army and navy, praising bravery of soldiers and sailors. Jan. 2--Conditions in Trieste are distressing. BELGIUM. Oct. 16--People delay returning to Antwerp, where Germans are levying on city for supplies; refugees flock to Dover. Oct. 18--Full text of Belgium's "Gray Paper" published in THE NEW YORK TIMES; movement to secure supplies in England; famine acute. Oct. 19--Fifty thousand refugees return from Holland; there are nearly 1,000,000 refugees in Great Britain, France, and Holland. Oct. 21--British Official Press Bureau praises Belgian Army; Cardinal Mercier returns to Belgium from Holland and urges all Catholic refugees to follow him; water supply restored and tramways running in Antwerp; Brussels now governed as a German city. Oct. 22--Government denies anti-German plot with England before the
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