, 1876-06-10
T E L Z G r A M S
ST.. THOMAS STATION.

June 3rd.
NEW York, June 2nd-In consequence Of
the Whitsuntide holidays the British House Of
Commons has adjourned to the eighth instant
and the House Of Lords to the thirteenth
instant.
The "Manchester Guardian" referring to
the application of the United States Govern
ment for the unconditional surrender of the
torger Winslow says that the prisoner should
not be given up unless the supplementary
treaty embodies principles Of the act passed
in 1870.
In Boston, the adoption of short working
hours is becoming general in consequence Of
the great depression in the Cotton trade.
The preliminary works of the Channel tunnel
between Dover and Calais have been com
menced.
Mr.. Disraeli referring to the Eastern question
hoped that no Memorandum would be necessa-
ry on the part of England whose policy was
essentially one of preoaution and ofpeace.
June 5.
New YonK, 3rd.-Tho R. NJ s.. mile"
left Southampton for the West Indies
yesterday.
The Oaks Stakes race resulted in a dead
heat between Count de Lagrange's Camelia
and Mr.. Lupin's Enguerrande.
The rumOured assassination of Abdul Aziz
ia contradicted, and the statement is stigma.
tized as q baseless and false ~calumny.
1t is reported that Queen Victoria has
made personal inquiries about his safety.
Vienna news states that England is initiat-
ing q Western Alliance, in which Austria and
Italy will probably be included.
The health Of George Sand, the celebrated
French novelist, is In a critical condition.
The death is recorded of the Grand Duchess
Caroline of Mecklenburg Strelitz.
June 6.
New York, GA telegram from CONSTANT
nople announces that Abdul Aziz, the Elk Sui
tan of Turkey, has committed suicide by open
ing bis veins with scissors.
The death of Mr.. j. II. Scourfeld. NJ. P. in
the conservative interest, for Pembrokeshire
is reported.
A railway train has been run between New
York and San Francisco in eighty,three hours
and tbirty-fve minutes, being a speed hitherto
unattained for such a distance.
June I.
NEW York, 9th June.-Constantinople adj
vices state that the tragioal end of Abdul
Aziz Is creating great sensation. Nineteen
foreign physicians have officially testified as
to the cause of the ex-Sultan's death by his
own nauuS Wulle ldOOuflu8 unueF temporary
insanity, but according to dispatches published
In Paris and Rome the charge of suicide is
generally secuted.
The London "Times" in commenting upon
the present Eastern crisis says that the Eng
lish Cabinet has thought deeply concerning
Turkey and has earnestly resolved to prevent
Russia from infringing the treaty of Paris
and adds that politics will not prevent Chris.
tians from receiving justice whether champion
ed by Russia or not.
In Berlin war is considered inevitable, and
it is reported that Austria is adopting English
views.
From India 1t Is announced that Mr..
Grosvenor has found that some imperialists
are implicated in the murder of Mr.. Margary.
June z.
NRw YORK, 9Th.
Flour, per barrel, st. Lawrence brand, In
New York, 1925.
Meal, per barrel, $35.
Heavy Mess Pork, per barrel, $40.
src. Crystals, per pound, s. to 81 cents.
S"s Fair to good refining, per 10, 70 to u
cents.
English Islands Molasses, per gallon, SO to
40 cents.
Premium on Gold 1929 to !.
Exchange, New York and London Ash.