, 1889-05-29

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Legislative Council of Trinidad. and Mr..
Llewellyn of st. Lucia to be COMPANIONS
of the same.
New York, May 25th-London news
states that Mr.. Gladstone was knocked
down Dy a cab while crossing Piccadilly
yesterday, but was not hurt.
The will of the late Mr.. John Bright
has been proved. He leaves 486,OOO to
his children.
The Lord Mayor OF London has present.
ed testimonials to the Captain and officers
OF the steamer "Missouri', and read a letter
from Prince Bismarck ~laudatory of the
reScHers of the "Danmark."
III honor OF the Queens birthday the
sculptor Boehm, Mr.. George Burns, and
Professor Stokes have been made Baronets,
ana the honor of Knighthood conferred on
MT: Reid of the Irish c~onstabulary.
a Dublin despatch states that a DIES.
perate resistance is being made to the
eVlctlons on the Olphert estates.
The Nicaragua Canal Company announc-
es the sailing of the steamship Alvena for
UreyCown, carrying the pioneer expedition
lor the commencement of the work on the
Canal.
IL Is reported that the United States re.
4eVlhg ship will bear a commission to
adyLl 10 secure a cOaling station at Mole
st. Nicholas, and to place American inter.
eStS on a satisfactory basis.
HIS Holiness the Pope, in an allOcution,
protests against the recent legislation in
the Italian Chamber, which he declares il
hostile 10 charitable institutions, and de.
houilces the proposed erection of a monu~
nienC III memory Of the 10th Century here
nc GlordalO Bruno. In conclusion, he de-
clareS that the recent Catholic Congress
h@d proved the Roman question to be an
international one.
Ii the French Chamber of Deputies NJ.
IheVeuet, Minister of Justice, states that all
the directors OF the late Compton d'Es-
cOmpte OF the SOciete DIES Meta TX were in
clud ID i'll the judicial proceedings against
those concerns.
The 10th Century reports that a number
OF Frenclnen have been arrested in AlsIce
Oh a charge OF treason.
1he trial Of General BOulanger has been
postponed until August.
Colon, 20th.-A few miles from Las Cas-
cddaS, Il station along the railway line, gold
has been found by Cinnamon, who, 1t is 3 id.
nave Sold over $4,000 OF the precious metal
IN Panama. Messrs. Leignatier and James
nave bought the concession for working
the mine, and have already commenced
making a road to the spot.
plymouth May 25th.-Tbe r. NJ. s. Para
from the West Indies arrived here at 2
p. m. to-day.
London, May 27th.-The Ri. Hon. c. T.
RIlchie yesterday addressed a meeting of
his constituents on the Sugar bounty ques.
ton, but after a time was compelled 10
deSISt i'll consequence of disorder.
New York, May!27th.-Paris news states
that the BOurse became weakened on re-
celpt of intelligence that King Humbert
and the Emperor William proposed to visit
StrasbOurg. La France, commenting ON
1t, sarcastically remarks that it lisa generous
return for the hundred thousand French
men killed i'll LOnbardy for the liberation
of Italy, while the ''TempS" says that the
son Of Victor ErmBaTAseI onghs to hold the
sentiments Of France sacred. The indigna-
ton OF France has caused King Humbert
to alter his intention, and is returning home
by the Baden side of the Rhine.
NJ. NJ. LerOux and Bernard, Republicans,
have been elected Senators for the Depait-
ment of the AiSne.
The Temps, speaking Of the annexation
of Rematara and Rurntri Islands, says it
was due to the request of the King of
RaratOnga for a British protectorate.
1T is reported that the British warship
"Surprise" has been sunk in a collision
with the steamer 'Nesta', which afterwards
ran ashore at Syracuse.
The troubles in the Westphalia c%olliery