, 1880-04-14

M. Bastbelemy St. Hiiair has written a
letter tb9lfheT5t Dentsche Revue" of Berlin
approving OF Prince Bismarck's policy. e1a.5
New York, 9Th April. -Mr. Gladstone's son,
the Liberal candidate for Middiesex, has been
defeated.
Igt Abe result Of the election is now estimated
as follows
qIiberals-Three hundred and seventeen.
Conservatives-Two hundred and sew enty one.
Home Rulers-sixty three.
The " Tines 10 a leading article asserts
that the Liberals will undoubtedly obtain a
clear working majority.
Mr.. Parneil has declared war against Mr..
Shaw, the leader of the Home Rule Party.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach Secretary of State
for the Colonies has gone to Germany to advise
the Queen of the progress of the elections.
The & Daily News 10 an editorial expresses
the opinion that it is impossible for Mr.. Glad
stone to accept office in the Liberal Cabinet
save as Premier.
The Times" expects that Lord Lyt:on will
Immediately tender lis resignation of the In.
dian Viceroyalty.
News from Paris states that Prince Jerome
Napoleon has written a letter 10 which he de-
uounces the Legitimist Purty az properly be-
longing to the unauthorized confraternities
whom tho Government is seeking to suppress.
New York, 9TH Apfii.-Washingtcn news al
hounces that the subcommittee on the sugar
question have published their report.
They propose to class Melado at.-..l.S5
all numbers below eight at-...........2.24
From eight to thirteen at...... ....2.5O
From fourteen to sixteen t........., $50
From seventeen to twenty at.....-....3.lG
All numbers above twenty t........3.6
and all grades which test above eighty FIVE de-
grpes 30 be classed as above number seven.
There is considerable dissatisfaction felt by
the sugar merchants with all the proposed
measures, save a Uniform Tariff Bill.
In London there is a umOur ascribed to
the Carlton Club that it is Lord Beaoonsfelds
intention TO recommend Mr.. Gladstone to the
Queen as bis successor.
Mr.. Parnell has been ele cted NJ. z. for
Cork.
The "Daily News" in n leading article ex-
presses the opinion that a coalition will be
formed between the Conservatives and Home
Rulers to defeat the Liberals.
New York, 9th Apri!.-LGDdon news states
that Mr. Gladstone has deprecated the demon
stration made in his favour when returning from
Midlothian to London after his election.
Mr.. herbert Gladstone will Offer himself ss a
candidate for Leeds replacing his father who was
nominated for that borough bat WAC prefers to
sit for Midlothian.
Tie net gain Of the Liberals up to date Is
ighty one seats.
News from Berlin announces that Prince Bis
marck has resigned his office Of Chancellor be-
cause of the rejection CT the Receipt Stamps Bill
by Parliament. 1t is stated that be hopes to Sc
cure q mod, 6cation of the constitution by giving
representation in the Budesrath to q proportion
of the population of The German states.
London, 8th April.-ILe stock Of sugar az the
four home ports on the 3rd ms, was $4,000
iona against Ice, 900 for the corresponding Pc
Rod last year.
The West India and Panama telegram Com
pany's new repairing steamer "Grappler'' left
Greenhithe for S. Thomas this morning. 18th.
New York, 9th April-Berlin advices report
That the Emperor refuses to accept Prince Bis
marck's resignation.
London news states that tho success of the
Liberals in The generality of the English and
Scotch counties are surprising. They havs
now obtained such a large majority as will rea-
der them Independent Of the support Of the
Home Rule Party.
The " paiIy News" in a leading article says
the country at large declares Enthusiastically
for not merely a liberal Government but for
Mr.. Gladstone as its chief.
New York. April 9th
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Meal, best Brandy wine. per barrel. SGT to {
Heavy Mess Pork, per BARREL. Sill,
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