, 1885-11-04

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Manners while addressing the electors of
Leicester was mObbed.
Later intelligence from Paris reports that
the man who attempted to asSassinate NJ.
de Freycinet has been found to be a luna
tic.
Plymouth, Oct. 3ISt. The r. NJ. S.
Midway from the West Indies arrived
here at four o'clock this afternoon.
New York, Nov. 2nd-The death is an
nounced Of the Duke of Abercorn.
The death is also announced of the Span,
iSh Admiral Topete, formerly Minister of
Marine.
Ferdinand Ward, recently found guilty Of
fraudulent practices in connection with the
Marine National Bank of New York, has
been sentenced to ten years Imprisonment.
y Paris despatch states that Marriott,
the assailant of NJ. de Freycinet. was for
merly employed on the Panama Canal. He
now claims that he had no intention to
hurt the Minister but was anxious to at
tract attention to the murder of his daugh-
ter in Panama.
The new Chamber of Deputies is con-
vened for the tenth Of November.
Intelligence from Ireland reports that the
Danish steamer which was chartered by
the Cork bOycOtters to carry their cattle
was enthusiastically received on its ar
rival at Cork, but, when it was found that
no attempt was made to raise the Irish
flag instead of the Danish, its officers were
treated like pirates.
Mr.. Gladstone, in a letter discussing the
proposed diseStabl;shment of the Church,
expresses his opinion that the question be.
longs to the dim and distant future.
The ArchbisopS OF Canterbury and York,
addressing the people on the forthcoming
elections, urge the selection OF wOrthy men,
as they consider the welfare of the Church
of the highest Importance and attribute
the present attack to the Radicals.
The Marquis Of Salisbury, writing on the
question of taxation. says he is opposed to
taxing Corn.
New York, November 3rd-The funeral
Of the late General Mcclellan will be pri-
waite. The Comte de Paris has cabled a
message regretting the loss of his old
commander.
The Revd. Mr.. Spurgeon has written a
letter favouring the diSestablishment Of the
Church.
News from Dublin states that large sums
have been subscribed to the Irish Defence
Union for the suppression of the boycott,
ing.
1t is announced that the daughter of the
Comte de Paris has been betrothed to the
brother Of the Gar.
A Copenhagen despatch states that the
new ~cOercive laws which were recently
g~azetted are very stringent and compre-
henSive.
Prince Albrecht of Prussia has assumed
the Regency Of the Duchy of Brunswick
The Bank Of England has borrowed
largely in order to increase its reserve of
specie and thereby avoid raising its rate of
discount. Is has drained the private
market.
New York, Nov. 3rd.
Flour, per brl, st Lawrence brand $3.50.
Meal, best brandywine, per bril-, $500.
Heavy Mess Pork, per brl,--
New Seasons Pork, per brl. 800 to 10.
C,con Crystals, per Id. 6 1-1G.
N"e"i +. tOG.R, per lb, 5 ZIG to 9.16th.
English Islands Molasses, per gal.
23c.
Exchange New York and London, 1888.
London, Nov. 3rd.
Demerard Crystals per cwt go lbs.
81.
Sugar. Muscovado per cwt., go lis. Oh.
Clayed Havana, No. -, ahOat.
go los. 81.
Demerara Rum per gal, Is. 4d.
Trinidad Cocoa per cwt. 81 Is. Oh.
Consols, 100 SIG to SIC.
Bank of England Rate of Discount, 2 p. ct.
Liverpool Cotton Middling upland per Id.
81.
Three per cent Rentes in Paris, Fcs, 80.05.