National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-15
GREAT BRITAIN.
The Augmentation for the susz Camel Shares.

The Appropriation for the susz Camel Shares.
LONDON, Feb. lin the House Of Commons
to-day Sir Stafford Northcote, the Chancellor Of
the Exchequer, moved the resolution asking for
1850 900 sterling to Fay for the Khedive's shares
in the Suez canal, lately purchased by England.
No action was taken. The debate was adjourned
until next Monday. Lord John Manners, Post
master General, in reply to question in relation
TO the American mails, said that he hoped shortly
to be in q position TO state what new arrange
ments had been adopted for carrying them,
Cunsrd and 1nman lines having been given on
the 18th OF August last.
DEBATE ON THE sUEz CANAL SHARES.
LONDON, Feb. n-In the House of Commons
this evening, Sir Stafford Northcots, Chancellor
financial arrangement for the completion OF the
SueZ canal shares purchase. He said the Gov
tional debt commissioners, pledging the 1--WE per
cent. interest, payable by the khedive, for pay
ment Of the interest on the loan, and reduction Of
the prin cipal. Arrangements were now progress
ing which he hoped would lead to the introduc-
tion of three representatives of England into the
had been furnished with full Information by the
Khedive, showing the resources of Egypt were
considerable, although the financial administra.
honestly and sincerely devote himself to curtail-
ing expenditures, Egypt could meet all her
engagements and carry on her finances satisfac.
torily.
EGYPT's FINANCES.
LONDON, Feb. l5-Sir Stafford Northcote
stated in the House of Commons last night, in
reference to the Khedive's request for the as
sistance of an English fnancier, that the Govern
ment had decided to send Mr.. Rivers Wilsoa,
Comptroller General Of the National Debt De-
partment.
THE GARK NORTH WIND.
from Pensacola for London, arrived of ScIlly on
and lost calls and spars. She had encountered
the Italian bark Enrico MerelIo, from PhiIa-
Gf Of ia O 6s
had also lost her bulwarks and wheel, and the
captain, mate and five seamen had been washed
North Wind put aboard the Enrico Merello the
mate, one man and boat.
OTHER DISASTERS.
QUEENSTOWN, Feb. 1.-THE bark Argus, here
from New York, experienced q hurricane on the
9th and 2Sth Of January, and lost her sails and
part of her bulwarks. The ship Ocean, from
Pensacola for Sharkness, has been abandoned,
BELFAST, Feb. 1.-THE brig Svea, here from
Baltimore, lost her buwarks, stanchions, foretop-
gallant mast and yard and foretop masthead.
ELsINoRE, Feb. S.-The brig Titania, from
Philadelphia for Copenhagen, before reported
ashore, has become a wreck. Most of the cargo
and materials were safely landed.
STRANRAER, SCOTLAND, Feb. 1.-THE bark
Asphodel, here from New York, lost a seaman.
She also lost her bulwarks and sails, and was
obliged to jettison part Of her cargo.
THE CORN TRADE.
LONDON, Feb. 1.-THE Mark Lane Erpress In
its weekly review Of the corn trade, says: Apart
from the question Of improvement In prices, later
on the same moderate reaction may be reason
ably looked for now in consequence of the low
prices ruling. The recent colder weather, aud
the fact that owing to the hopelessness induced
by the long continued bad trade, millers have not
kept up their stock, and are now running short
The firmness of the Paris market, in spite of the
large stock and our discouraging advices, is sig
nifcant. There is an average rise of two francs
on all grades Of flour.
wINsLOw, THE BOSTON FoRGEE.
LONDON, Feb. IA Reuter- telegram from
the Hague states that Winslow, the Boston
forger, has certainly arrived In Holland. He has
not been arrested, because no extradition treaty
exists with the United States. 1t appears, how
ever, that an order has been given for the de-
livery to the American consul at Rotterdam Of
all yaluables found in Winslow's possession.