, 1890-12-24

has I d.. gore extensive repairs and brings
Out a fresh supply of cable for stock.
New Yok Dec. 15th.-London news
states tG#t 1ir. ParneIl is making a strong
fight at Kilkenny. He is denounced by
til clergy, bat both sides are active in
other points. !"
Mr.. William OBrien has sailed from
New York for France.
: TIE Railway men in Scotland struck
work yesterday with the prospect Of Chrl t.
mas, and traffic is suspended.
Paris dispatches state that the t.. If bill
has now been pm in shape by the Commit
tee OF the Chamber. 1t raises the duties
on Barley, Mali, Farming Machinery,
Sewing Machines, Pins, Needles, Pens, and
other Steel aud Iron g0ois.
The Gironde Commerce Defence League
]denounces the proposed tariff charges as
tending to surround France with a Chinese
war.
French ceiling Is against Professor Rocks
treatment, $ patients have died fom the
iUj elton Of lymph,
Auvicpg 'fom Constantiaople state thtt
the Aolenian Church trona!e is settled.
ST. DIX. 22nd-M0nday. Ieavy wealth
or |rerortel off NV. SIDE of Porto Rico,
here "Duchess' at WORK, fear this il de-
Ia,mg repairs. Mail leaves for jamaica
ff01 Barbados this afternoon.
: s &n,sh steamer lett San Juan this morn
in for Havana with all work mp to last
slI 1t.
.rbados, 22nd-The Il. NJ. s. eE>k7
was ,routined here on 20th in c0nSe-
qupncr a distressed British seaman on
boatd sh, wing symptoms of yellow fever.
! Passengers for England NeIe transferred
to "AtIato' and those for Barbados landed
ut Pelican island. Tt is stated that if the
ease does not l~pvelope into yell0wtever in
qhret or lour G&r8 passengers will he re-
leased.
St Croix, 22od.-Cab'e between Borto
Rico and jamaica repaired, restoring COM
niuHication to Jamaica, Cuba, Rthmus,
faDd Europe.
Plymouth, December Htb-The R.. M. s.
Midway from The West Indies arrived here
at p. n.
New York, December 16th-London news
states that Suppressed United Ireland'
is Ire name If 4 paper issued by the
McC1rjhyItrS. The tirst number contains
a letter FROM Archbishop Walsh Supporting
Mr.. Paruei's opponents and appealing to
Their loyalty to the patty, not to a Dictator,
The Seine is Sozcn over and steamers
re stopped,
Washington advices state that a des-
patch prom Fort Yates, Dakota, reports
that the Chief "S'tting Bulr has been
l4dQb - iPI ny TIC 4Iluldu 1OlICc. In
an at empt at rescue II Indians were killed
inclr ing "CIowtoot,' the son of Sitting
Bul
NJ York, December 1Tth.-Tho election
or a Member OF Parliament for the Basaet
law division OF Nottingham resulted in
til. return Of Sir Frederick Miller, a Com
servatiH,
Mr.. PaloeIl has been temporarily blinded
by lime lhruwn in his face on leaving
Castle Conor. His cause is waning and
the favourable feeling OF the popnlace is
modifying,
= Mr.. Dewitt has been badly hQ,t in a fight
at Ballynakill.
Paris news states that the Government
of Columbia and the Liquidators {. the
Panama Canal have signed an agreement
for he extension Of the period allowed for
the completion Of the Canal.
London, December 17th.-Sugar in stock
on the 18th instant was 10000 tons. Last
year $4,000.
New York, Decbr. 18th.-In the course
of a speech at - private UnioniSt Caucus
Birmingham, NJ. Chamberlain said that it
was possible to form a new party TO be
composed Of Tories, UnioniSts, and Glad
s. nian moderates.
Mr.. Labouchere in a speech at Stratford
said he could prove that the Tories paid
the expenses OF Mr., ParnelPS election in
1870