, 1891-09-30
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ST.. GRtox STATION.
New York Septbr. 26th. - The Canadian
House of Parliament has by a vote of 1O1 to
Sc adopted the majority report of the priv
leges and Elections Committee exculpating
Sir Hector Langevin from the charge of mani.
pulating public contracts.
China has advised the British Foreign Office
that she has offered compensation to the Powers
and punished the rioters, she also states that
she can preserve the peace.
1t is announced that the Emperor William
has appointed the Grand Duke of Hesse Darn
stadt as a field marshal of the Empire.
The Emperor William and the Car have
arranged a meeting at Bromherg for to-day.
There is promise of a large wheat crop in
Prussia.
1t is semi officially stated in Copenhagen
that the rumours respecting the sale of the
Danish West Indies are unfounded.
st. Thomas, Septbr. 26th.-Mr. C. Orwin,
Electrician Of the Cable Repairing Steamer
'Grappler" died this afternoon at Barbados.
New York, Septbr. 28th.-The race for the
Lancashire plate run at Manchester resulted
as follows Signorina, first Orme, second
Marathon, third.
NJ. Ribot yesterday unveiled a statue at
Bapaune, to the memory of General Faidherhe.
In the course of his remarks on the occasion,
he spoke hopefully of the future of France.
and said that the hearts of her people had
been touched by the friendship extended to
French sailors by Russia, Denmark, and
Sweden, and by Queen Nictoria's imposing
welcome.
1t is expected that the French Senate will
confirm the bill passed by the Deputies admit
the importation of American Pork.
A shock of earthquake has been felt in seve-
raj states of the Mississippi valley.
st. Pierre, Martinique 27th.-A fire occurred
here this morning at s o'clock, destroying the
dry goods Store of Delsuc Fills and the General
Store of Victor Degentile, estimaledl loss 100,
900 francs, Insured. Cause of fire unknown.
New York September 29th.-London news
states that it is generally expected that feeble
health will soon cause the Duke of Cambridge
to resign his position as Commander in Chief
of the army.
The Fenian James Stephens has been al
lowed to return to Ireland.
1t is reported that the Dacoits are attacking
the British in Burmah.
NJ. Ferry attended a banquet at Saint Die
yesterday. In toasting President Carnot, he
said that his wise and careful policy had gain
ed him the support aud sympathy of Europe.
The Budget COMMITTEE of the French
ChamDer OF DeputleS mas Deen summoned 10
meet on the seventh of October.
General Won Caprivi in aspeech at Osnaburg
Hanover, said that no European Government
desired war;
1t is stated that Russia is making warlike
= preparations in the East.
New York, September 29th.
Flour, est. Lawrence, pr. brl. $3.50
deal, best brandywine, per. brl. $50
neavy Mess Pork, per brl. lO2-l14
New Seasons Pork, per hrl r. 121
s,cor Crystals, per Ii. S5-l6
'us" F. TO q. Il. per 10 u
English Islinds Mo!asses not quoted.
Exchange New York and London 4.80
London, September 29th.
Deme;ara Crystals pr cwt lis Cd
Sugar : Muscovado pr cwt lbs 8 l..
German Beet En- lbs A.
Demerara Rum pr gal. 2s Id to Is 24l.
Trinidad Cocoa pr cwt Is Is. oil.
CoHsols, ex-interest 948
Bank Ct England rate Of Discount 8 pr C.
Liverpool Cotton, Middling upland pr. Id a
Three pr c. Rentes in Paris 1926
New Crop Beet lbs 6 d.