, 1888-06-30
TELEGRAMS.
ST. CROTX STATION.

I'll NJ AAAOAN
New York, June 27th.-The Under Secre-
tary for Foreign Affairs stated in the
House of Commons that the negotiations
on the sugar question related solely to the
abolition of bouuties, aud did not touch
the question Of protection or import duties.
The United States Delegate, he said, had
attended the Conference without commit
ting his Government.
The European press considers the
Kaiser's speech pacific. 1t is expected
that his speech to the PrusSian Diet will
recognize the equality of all creeds.
1t is stated that the Sublime Porte has
ratified the SueZ Canal Convention.
In the House of Commons Mr.. MOrley's
vote Of censure on the Government
was rejected by 366 to 273. Mr., O'Brien,
Mr.. Gladstone, and Mr.. Arthur Balfour
spoke.
Prince Bismarck'S organ severely criti-
cizes Sir MOrrell Mackemzie's admission
that he concealed the cancerOuS nature OF
the late Kaiser'S disease as being likely to
affect his succession to the throne.
London, June 27th.-Sugar in stock on
the 23rd inst, was PSI 900 tons. Last year
237, 900 tons.
New York, June 28th.-The Kaiser, in
his speech to the Landtag, promised that
he would not seek any enlargement OF
kingly rights, but would persevere i'll up
holding his constitutional prerOgatives he
also promised to maintain the agreement
with the Catholics. Subsequently he urg-
ed the Berlin Liberal Councillors to erect
more churches at the municipal expense.
TIL Hungarian Diet has voted the army
credit Of II ,O00, 900 francs. Count Appony,
in tne cOuq Sc Of the uebate, stated that the
alliance with Germany was the strongest
safeguard Of peace. Herr TlSza, while
agreeing with Count Appony, declared that
the AuStrO-IIungarian Government was
not thereby relieved from the obligation of
developing her own resources.
In the House Of Commons the Bill for
the Channel Tunnel was rejected by 81
to 1G5.
The Paris BOurse is considerably agitat-
ell in consequence OF the Panama Canal
Company's failure to float more than half
the loan.
Disastrous floods are reported from
Mexico, and 1900 persons have been
drowned at Leon.
Panama, June 27th.--M. Vanneau,
Director General Of the Canal Company,
died here this morning.
New York. June 29th.-The Minority
vote yesterday in favor Of the Channel
Tunnel Bill included 81 Liberals, 8 Tories,
4 UnioniSts, and G3 Parnellites.
1t is stated that Kaiser William will
visit the Gar on the 14th July.
Paris news states that twO,thirdS of the
Panama Canal loan have been subscribed,
and that a syndicate of bankers will take
the remaining third under certain cOndi-
tiOns.
In the Chamber Of Deputies, despite the
opposition Of NJ. Floquet and NJ, Rouvier,
the proposal of the Right, insisting on the
necessity for the validity of votes of the
personal presence Of the majority and the
members of Parliamentary committees, was
adopted.
The Cabinet has decided to invite the
provincial mayors to a grand review at the
Champs de Man on the 18th proximo.
New York, June Goth
Flour, st Lawrence. pr. brl. 81. 40.
Meal, best brandywine, per bril-, S3.40.
Heavy Mess Pork, per bril-, IL to 144
New Seasons Pork, per bril-, Is to 154
Smear Crystals, per Id 5 GIG
I. to CIR, per 10. 4
English Islands MolaSSeS, 80 test 20.
Exchange New York and London, $4.S7.
RESOURCES OF THE WEST INDIES.