Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1884-05-15
FOREIGN.

The Mark Lane Express in its review Of the
British gtain trade for the past week, says:
There are prospects of a good wheat crop,
Trade in foreign wheat is dull There is little
business in oiI-coast cargocs. There were five
arrivals, three cargors were sold, and six were
withdrawn. There is no demand for cargocs
on passage or for shipment. Sales Of English
wheat for the past week IS, III quarters at
3is. 4d., against 66,36 quarters at 42s lOd. for
the corresponding period last year
An expedition for the relief Of General Cor
don will start for Khartoum in July, with
eight thousand men, part going up the Nile
and the remainder by the Red sea. Nubar
Pasha will 90 to England next month to at
tend the Egyptian conference. Baroness
COuit, has been cntrcatcd by many persons 10
establish fund for the rescue Of General Cor
don.
General Gordon will not listen to PROPOSE
ton 10 bride the natives to secure his safety.
II Is said that on the Egyptian question the
king Of Italy has commissioned the cX-khcdigc
to confer with representatives Of the other
powers.
Under the crown land-oflicc in the parliament
buildings ut Toronto were found two power
full dynamite cartridges with wire and fuse
attached, and others were discovered under the
steps approaching the speakers chamber
In order to make the most Of It's dynamite
sensation, Toronto scnds out statement that
one of the cartridges discovered beneath the
parliament buildings was found to be filled
with dualin.
Michael Dayitt denies the rumor that hc,has
quarrcllcd with Parncll, and says he is going
to Australia to iii a course Of lecture engage.
mcnt,, in the hope Of restoring his health.
GaTotng is becoming sufficiently frequent
in London to alarm the public 4 gentleman
was recently throttcd and robbed on The
Thames cmbaukmcnt in broad daylight
Attempt, are being made at Cairo to send
messengers to General Gordon by all routes
with Earl Granylc's message Of April -, ask.
| ing how many troops he requires
Adyiccs from Pari, announce the death ot
Judah ?, Benjamin, the distinguished lawyer
and advocate and cX mcHhcr of the govern
mcnt of the southern coufcdcracy
Michael Dayitt being unable to agree will
"'ll'll Nn ~ wv llll'l HtlVlt
announces that he has abandoned politics an,
will 70 to Australia to reside.
The cable chronicles the demise of Giovaun
Pratt, the Italian poet in his G9th year II,
was elected to parliament in 1862, and wat
created a senator in 1876.
The pope is placing before American do
ccscs the question whether the appointment d
Monsignor Capc as q bishop or coadiuto
would be acceptable
BY an explosion Of dynamite in factory it
Ayrshire, England, ten women were blown t,
pieces and two others were wounded
Two British gunboats took three hundrr,
cmigrauts to We,tport. Ireland, to meet pa,
scngcr steamer bound for Boston
Duringa heavy storm in the southern par
Of London, a ball Of fire fell in the street an,
burst with u loud report.
4 Mormon missionary who attempted I,
stcurc converts at Vienna was condemned to
months imprisonment
The steamer Faraday has landed the Bennett
Mackcy cable on the coast Of Nova Scotia an,
started for Cape Ann.
The Monte de Plcdad bank Of Mexico show
assets of nearly Sl,5OO,OOO in excess Of liabili
ties.
Milhai Pasha died from the effects Of
Carhunclr.