, 1874-08-01
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ST. THOMAS STATION,

Sr. THOMAS STATION,
July 25th 1874.
New York, 22nd.-Flour 81 to CD Meal
81 to A. Pork 2l4 to 2I4. Crystals 81 to
81. Fair to good refining II to 81. Molasses
40 to SO. Gold 1898 Exchange New York
and London 1897.
LONDON 23rd-Demerara crystals 26s.
Muscovado 20s. Clayed Havana, No. 10. GAS.
Cd. Demerara rum Is. sd. Cocoa 50. Con
soils 928. Bank rate of discount p.
An outbreak is anticipated in Al giers.
Disraeli at the Mansion Fl use said, that
none can view complacently the state of
Europe. England'S friendship was never more
sought than now in Europe and America and
if England would act in the interest of peace
she might now aid distracted countries and
resume that position worthy Of her ancient
prestige.
MacMahon opposes Perier's bill. The Left
will propose a dissolution and a general cleo
ton. Perior's bill rejected by Al majority.
Motion of dissolution rejected by 80 majority.
Prince Leopold's allowance passed.
New York. a7th.-FIour 81 to 81. ''5 Meal
AZ. Pork 2l3. Crystals 81. Good refining
II to 81. Molassos 40 to so. Gold 1903.
Exchange 4.894.
acknowledgements rum PCS. Mnscovado
20s. CIayed Havana 24s. Gil Demerar4 rum
Is. sd. Trinidad cocoa SO. Consols 928.
Bank rate discount D. Rentes Cpl.
foundation at Pittsburg Pennsylvania. So
bodies already recovered. Great destruction
to property.
Prince Leopold is seriously i'll. No cause of
alarm. Recovery tedious.
New York, 25tb.-FIour 5! to 81 Meal
AZ. Pork PIP Crystals 81 to q. Fair to
good refining Il to D. English Islands MoIas-
SEES 40 to so, Cold 1922. Exchange ASS.
L0NDoN-Demerara crystals 26. MuSeova-
do POS. CIayed Havana No. II 24s. 6J.
Demerara rum Is. Sd. Trinidad cocoa 50,
Consols 928. Bank rate p. Rsntes 623.
The following letters, one from His Lord
ship the Bishop Of Antigua to Revd. Giolma,
and the other from Revd. Branch to the E Iitor
of the ST. Thomas Times, show that the diff
culties in the newly established English Episco-
pal Church in Ponce, Portorico, have been fortu-
nately removed, and the new Church conse-
Grated:
To the Editor Of the st. Thomas Times"
SIR,-It will probably interest your readers
to learn, that on the occasion OF the late visit
of the Bishop of Antigua to Ponce, in which [
had the pleasure OF accompanying MIN as his
Chaplain for the occasion, the keys of the
Church were at once restored by the Govern
ment. Some Vi fortunate misunderstanding
had arisen between the Rector, Rev. A. F. Gil
DINA, and some members ofthe Church, through
whose complaint against their Clergyman the
Church was closed by order of the Authorities,
as has been already stated in your paper. AS
soon, however, as the Bishops arrival was made
known to the Captain General he Immediately
telegraphed to the Alcalde of Ponce, directing
him to hand the keys over to the Bishop. This
was done on Saturday IL 18th inst. And on
Sunday, the 10Th, divine Sc. ice vas again per-
formed according to the Protestant ritual of he
English Church. The Bishop preached in the
forenoon to a large audience, and I preached
in the evening. The Rector ofthe Parish as
sisted at both services, the Government inter-
dict having been of course removed from him..
On Wednesday evening the Bishop again
preached; and on Thursday evening there was