, 1874-04-11
CANADA.

The Riol Cnse In Pnr1lntncs,t--Mo
Tor Ellis E1pulsion--faoVcrnn cnt FL.
nEes--AHrlcsalt1srnl" "Intorosts-rhc
Proposition to Make tho Duko OF
Edinburgh aovern6r.Gonornf.:
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
OTTAWA, Can1dA, April 10.-Tho 1t. Hon. sir
John 4. Macdonald, though in the House, dur
Ing the afternoon session ycatorday. abdentod
himself iii tho oyening again, during the conaid-
GRAFTON Of tho Rlol caRc.
Attorney Genoral Clarke, Of Manitoba, was OK
nmined at the bar Of tho House, and tho sum-
mons Of tho House to Riel being. diarogardcd,
Bowel gayo notice that on Monday noxt he would
movo that LoniB Rie1, Il member OF this House
for tho electoral diatriot Of provonchor, in tho
Province Of N1anitoba, having boon charged With
murder, and bill Of Indictment for said offense
having been found against lin and warrants ia-
sued for his apprehension. and said Louis Riel
obey an order Of Tho House' that ho should At
tond IN his place on Thursday, tho 9th Of April,
1874, bo expelled from tho House.
AGRICULTURAL 1NTEREsrH.
4 committee hnS bhen granted by tho House
to inquire into tho condition Of tho agricultural
intercBts, with u yiov, to aacortaining II pro-
tection against foreign importationa Of grain Is
necessary.
THE GOVERNMENT ESTIMATES
for 1e746 amount, In round ilurnhprs. to $41,.
0o0,o00: Tho now Flnanco Minister is boaet with
dsftlcultica on every hand, induced by indiffor-
onco, systematic application Of public funds
to serye political ende, and tho purchase Of po.
litical support by his predecessors In Office.
However,. tho oountry's general prosperity Ia
unqueationod. Both publio..and private credit lis
good, but public confidence Ia strengthened by
the full knowledge Of the atato Of affairs, aud
tho ability OF those in power to deal with thcm.
THE ERNON-aENEHAI.sH1r.
TonoNro, April 1o.-Tho Globe iiscuBaos tho
possibility Of canada having royal Governor
General, d HucooHsor to- Lord Duftcrin in tho
person Of Tho Duke Of Edinburgh, It considers
tho mattor both from a colonial and imperial
standpoint, and concludes upon its inadvisa-:
hility. Its conclusions arc thus summed ups !
From whatever point Of WOW we approach tho pro-
posal Of making !he Duho ct, Ct Edinburgh Geyernor-.
q y: 'p paea Sa
traetive notion Of being for four by
things. -
vEssE1. BUILDING. e.,
QUEBEC. April 10.-Forty-four veesols Of all
eizea, to be reedy for aea in May and June, val
ued at 81 ,a5o, 900 are being bullt In and about
t7a he As,ocia'ta 1st.s.l -s''-'
R1EL's CASE IN pARL1AMENT.- j,
OTTAWA, Ont, April 10.-Atsy.-Gon. Clarke.
OF Manitoba, waR ngnin examined on the nei
question before tho House OF Commons last
night. The evidence went to show that for
home time subsequent to Olarko's arrival in
Manitoba, and antorior to the criminal proooel-
inga taken ng9tuat Riol, he (Clarlo) had boon
fully awaro Of Rlel's movements, aud had tried
to dlssuade him from becoming candidate,
Clario acknowledged thnt he had onco offered to
fight Ricl at ton pacos because tho latter was
importinent, and hc (clarke) had received an
anonymous lottor saying his' lifo was
in danger II no persisted in hts course
with regard to Rlel. Tho ordor Of tho
day for Niel's attendance In bis place in
the House waB thon road, aud no response being
gwen, Dotoctive Hamilton WAS called to the Bar,
and gave evidence to tho effect that he had done
MI III his powor to arrest Roll, but had been un-
successful. Constable MoVaity gayo similar
oyidonco. Bowel said II tho Government did
not take action In the matter he would givo
notice Of . motion for Rolls expulsion on Mon
day night.
THE aoyEnson-aENEnA1su1r.
TORONTO, Ont, april 10.-A rumor has boen
In circulation for Bomo time that ut the expra-
tion Of Lord DufIorina torn OF Office MS Cover
nor-General Of Canada. the Duke OF Edinburgh
would DO appointed. Tho Globe says It Ia among
the category Of i,npracticablo things.