, 1889-08-17

UuC0 TOE tue THIlGL Oh WILLOWS anu Orp0AnS
of soldiers. The State Council has Ill
nulIed the elections for Councils General in
- cantOnS.
London dispatches state thai Mr.. HeaIy
introduced in the House OF Commons q
bill providing all appeal in all criminal
cases III Ireland, which was read a first
time.
The Postmaster General replying to Mr..
Sexton, with reference to q letter addressed
to the Mayor of Dublin by President Har-
-FiSOn, thanking him for the aid to the Johns.
town sufferers, which it was alleged had
been tempered with by the Post Office,
said he believed it had been opened but
vas unable to trace the offender. Mr..
Sexton having refused to place the
envelope i'll his hands. Mr.. Sexton then
promised to produce the envelope.
The steamer City of Paris on her
the trip in 5 days % hours and IA
minutes.
Berlin news states among the first for
tunate results of England's attachment to
the triple alliance are the cessation of the
ServO-Bulgarian war preparations and the
simultaneous suspension of the Cretan
rising.
New York, August 15th.-Paris news
states shat the High Court of the Senate
has sentenced General Boulanger, Count
Dillon, and Nj. ROchefOrt to be depOrted
to some fortified place. Messrs. NaQuet,
Laguerre, and others have gone to London
to consult with General BOulanger regard
ing D proclamation shortly to be issued.
4 Berlin despatch states that the En-
perOrs William and Francis Josef have
left that city for Spandan to watch ID
sham battle.
go I'm the HnuSo IF Nnn,tAnSl. Elm kkoruny
General, Sir Richard Webster, stated that
the<GOvernment had decided to amend the
Tithe~ Bill, accepting the proposal of the
Opposition that the landlords pay. the
tithes. The statement was greeted with
cheers by the Liberals.
AdviceS from Ottawa state that the
number Of licences granted under the
lnOduS vivendi is double the number OF
last year.
On account OF pressure by the Great
Powers, Greece has cOumternamded the
~Or.lerS for warshipS to proceed to Crete.
II tx stated that three French irOnclatls
have sailed from TOuIOn for Creto.
New York, Aug, 16th.-The death is
announced of the Dramatic Author Albery,
AMI also of Cardinal Guilbert.
London news states that Mr.. Mathews,
the Home Secretary is exclusively occupied
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Parliament have signed q petition in favor
of the Prisoner.
The Home Secretary replying in the
House Of Commons 10 Mr.. Sexton stated
that tbeIe WAS no reason to suppose that
letters to Mi. Parnell from President
Harrison had been opened, and if they
had been opened it was without the
knowledge of the Home Office.
1t iS stated that the Queen has despatch
ed Colonel GOurand to Paris to present
Mr.. Edison with the photograph in which
she has spoken, warmly cOngratulating
the great American inventOr upon his
marvellous contributions to m0dern pro-
KreSS.
Paris dispatches state that General Bon.
langoTS sentence has occasioned no excite.
ment. The Republican journals and pub
lie opinion ratify the decree, while the Con-
sentative aud BOulangist papers say that
the elections show that the people. do not
ap.p There are rUmOurs of the extra
GitiOn Of. the General.
A Berlin. telegram states that the Emper.
or of Austria has left that city.
Prince Ferdinand has celebrated with
pronounced success tue second year of his
accession to the throne of Bulgaria.
London. Aug 16th.-Sugar in stock on
the 10th inst. was 144,O0O tons. Last yea r
36e,O0O tons.
New York, August 10th.
Flour, st Lawrence, pr. Drl. @4.4O.