, 1880-05-19
Alexander Agassiz, Horatio Seymour, Car
dinal- MCioskey, and Charles Francis
Adams.-New York Tymes. gus aFla'
T E L E e. r. A M s.. +,
ST. THOMAS STATION. i.

have been reelected without opposition. gfn
The "Daily News" in a leading article
expresses the opinion that the Cabinet 10
deliberating upon the issue of Circular to
the Great Powers inviting their co'opera-
ton In securing the execution OF the untul,
filled portions Of the Treaty of Berlin. ~
News from Berlin reports that the CO.
vernment proposes to increase the strengths
OF the military force as Hamburg, whers
disturbances are unprecedented, arising trona
the threatened ~abrogation of the 'City's
Tree port privileges. NJ I
Prince Bismarck's action 10 the matter
Is decidedly unpopular. III aos II sdf
New York, 9th May--London news
announces that Mr., Gladstone has been re.
elected 10 Parliament by Midlothian with
out opposition. sta 81 aa
Sir w. Vernon Harcourt has been de-.
feated in again con.estiLg Oxford. aslasa3A
Mr.. Fawcett addressing his constituents at
Hackney, charged the late Government with
having received t elegrams disclosing the def
cit in the Indian Budget on the morning after
the debate commenced by him 10 Parliament
ON March 18th, on the Afghan war charges. Z
This assertion YVES denied by Mr.. Spencer
Stauhope, and Mr.. Fawoett subsequently, re.
tracted his staten emit.
Constantinople advioes report that Colonel
Commercials assassin has been sentenced to
death, which the Sultan is wishful Of com.
muting if the consent OF the Gear can 90 obs
tanned. r
The Danish Minister in washington has
been transferred to Rome.
Washington news states that, inasmuoh a.
advalorem duties have proved impractlcabls
the Committee report the Sugar Bill without
recommendation for the direct action OF both
Houses.
New York, 18th May.-London advices
state that Mr.. Gladstone has formally retsactod
the hostile language he used respecting Austria
in his recsnt electioneering speeches.
Sir W.. Vernon Harcourt will probably be
returned to Parliament by either Sandwich or
RadnOr.
Intelligence from Constautinople states that
there has been az exchange of sharp correspon-
dence between the British Embassy aud the
Porte, relative to the suppression OF the 10
want Herald" t-s .aab
NEW YORK, May 12th.-The London
press severely ~criticise as unpreced ented
the course adopted by Messrs. Gladstone
and Fawcettin apologising for having made
their respective allegations concerning
Austria and the deficit in the Indian
Budget. 9 9.gf
In Vienna Mr.. GladstOne's apology is
regarded as an indication of the triumph OF
Baron Haymerle's foreign policy.
Dublin news states that the BISHOP OF
Ossory has written to the papers con
dcmning the Irish Land League as afford
ing a mask for intrigues and Fenianism.l t
Advices from Paris report that the
Chamber of Deputies has rejected the Bill
empowering Projects to adjourn meetings
when they have reason to anuclpate
trouble. aw .aa
A destructive fire has broken out IN the
forest of Fontainebleau.
LONDON, May 18th. The stock OF sugar.
at the four home ports ON the Sth inst,
amounted to 1877 900 tons against l6l,OO0
tons for the corresponding period last
year.
PLYMOUTH, May 12th.-The r. NJ. Co.'S
s. "Medway' from the West Indies arrlv.s
ed here at FIVE o'clock this afternoon. ga
New York. May 9Th sa e.oo
Flour per barrel. st. Lawr brand, $3.50 TO 96s
Meal, best Brandyw wine, per barrel. $3s to,4.9
Heavy Mess Pork, per barrel, sll. a..g
Crystals per Ii. .S4c. to I -.
Sugar Fair to good refining per ID, - to4
English Islands Molasses per gallon 20 TO 5oc.
Exchange New York and London. 4.So4 80"
London May 9Th ~ saiao % 5o lc !9Ata
o53. { Dem. Crystals per cwt' &i. 6s. % duty
Sugar Z free. Muscovado. do go lbs! 90. say
Olayed Havana. No II, 81 4s. sd. aaoat
Demerara Rum per gallon Is 50. " bono. 9a