, 1882-11-01
TIE i E e r A M S.
ST. THOMAS STATION.

vi IcSScIS HAY DcSUIly DIT HIS oldI.
1t is also announced that the KhediVe
has appointed Baker Pasha to the high
est military position.
A despatch from Belgrade reports that
the wife of an executed colonel, has at.
tempted to assassinate the King OF Ser
via.
London news states that Mr.. John
Bright, in the course of a speech, advorted
to the resolutions on Parliamentary pro
cedure, declaring that their only fault
consists in not being sufficiently strict.
A Paris despatch reports that serious
rioting has occurred at Lyons, in conso-
quence of the suppression of the subven-
tion for the Opera.
According TO the same despatch a Nj
hilist has been arrested for completely in
the recent riots at Montjean les Mines.
Twenty thousand furniture employees
in the FaubOurg st Antoine have threat
ened to strike work.
A despatch from the Paris Correspon-
dent Of the " Times " says that NJ. de
Freycinet's treaty of Tunis will be renew
ed, subject to the approval of the Great
Powers.
N. Floquet has been elected member of
the Chamber Of Deputies for Perpignan.
New York, 25th Oct.-At the opening
Of the British House of Commons last
night, Lord Randolph Churchill moved
that the extra session was uncOnstitu-
tiOnal.
Mr.. Gladstone in reply quoted a prece,
dent, in which he was sustained by q ma
jority Of sixty seven. He then moved that
the clOture resolutions take precedence,
which was carried, he also brought in
q motion for the appointment of a special
committee to enquire into the imprison-
ment of Mr.. Dwyer Gray, the Dublin
editor.
Notice was given that the Ministry will
propose a vote ofthanks to the army which
has taken part in the recent operations in
Egypt.
Continental news states that the French
Police have discovered plots against the
International society at Geneva.
Paris dispatches advise that the Cabinet
have decided to prosecute a socialist at
Lyons, for''threatening to murder NJ. Gr6yy
the President.
Intelligence from England reports that
the mine owners in Lancashire have con.
coded an increase of ten per cent. to the
WOrkmen.
1t is announced that the Bey of Tunis is
hOpelessly i'll.
New York, Goth Oct.-A Geographic des-
patch from Alexandria says it is current
" reported there that the Sultan has stop
ped the trial of Arab PaSha. 1t also states
that the prisoners are being vilely treated.
The cost of the war is stated at four
million pounds sterling, exclusive of the
expense incurred by the occupation of the
Indian contingent.
A Paris despatch states that NJ. dc Les.
seps expects to be able to shorten the
journey to the East through Suez by
three days.
The despatch adds that the Minister of
Justice has applied to the court of cassa-
tion to transfer the trials Of the MOntjean
rioters to Paris, because of the discovery
of an international federation.
London, Oct. 25th-The stock of Sugar
at the four home ports on the 2lst instant
was 205 900 tons against 49, 900 tons for
the corresponding period last year.
st. Thomas, 25th Oct-The repair of
the Trinidad Demerara cable will be pro.
ceded with at once by the repairing ship
"Grappler," Captain Cole Commander.
New York, Goth.
Flour Y brl. st. Lawrence brand. SIS 60
Meal, best Brandywine, P brl $4a
New Seasons Pork per brl. S235
cnn. Crystals % ID Z 8 16ths to 81.
00s"f' Fair to good refining ~ lb78 to ].
English Islands Molasses P gal 40 to 44c.
Exchange, New York & London, 4.S13