, 1892-11-23
KILOGRAMS.
ST. CROIX STATION.

New LOlk, November lOtD.-IOHuOn news
announces that Nell, the poisoner, has been
hanged.
Paris advicos state that the Government has
decided to prosecute the Panama Canal Com
pany.
To-day the Cabinet Will ask for a vote of
confidence on the press bill; if it is refused
they will resign.
The death is announced of General D%efailly.
Advices from Dahomey state that King
Behanzin offers to open negotiations for.
peace.
1t is reported that the cholera is increasing
IN Russia, owing to warm weather.
London, Noybr. l6th.-Sugar in stock on
the 18th inst, was $4,000 tons. Last year
1000 tons.
London, Novbr. 17th-Dr. J. G. Philippe
has aeeA appointed member Of the Priyy
Council Of Jamaica.
New York, Novbr. l7th.-London news
announces that NJ. Francois, the Anarchist,
lately arrested in that city, has been remanded
for extradition to France.
Some American Delegates to the I~nterna-
tional Monetary conference have arrived in
London en- route for Brussels.
The Earl Of Rosebery yesterday unveiled at
> Papls Cathedral a marble bust Of the late =
Sir John Macdonald. In the course Of a
speech he SAID that the ceremony which he
Lat pClAol uASI llhu IOtIltuS W w Wlbu parry
politics, and that the late Prime Minister Of
Canada had grasped the central idea of the.
British Empire, which was the greatest secular
agency known to mankind, and that he had
striven 50 that Canada should live under its
influence. The Earl Of Ripon, Lord Brassey
and Hon. }. Abbott, Premier of Canada were
present.
A%committee composed Of Representatives
from Canada, Australia and South Africa,
have approved the creation Of q Federal
Council, to consist Of a Premier and Chancel-
Tor Of the Exchequer, also Ministers for For
elgn Affairs, Colonies, War, Admiralty and
India, the Council to fix the amounts w@ich
each part of the Empire will pay towards the
common defence.
Paris adyices state that there has been All
exciting debate over the press bill in theCham-
Der OF Deputies. Ne vote was taken, the debate
IS considered to have been lin favour of tho
Government. The Directors Of the Panama
Canal Will be allowed > months in which they
may prepare their defence.
kilograms from Spa II state that 8 convicts
have been killed at Taragona in their attempt
to escape from prison.
New York, November 18TH London news
announces that the sittings Of recent Cabinet
Councils have been prolonged owing to unlock
ed for complexities which have arisen with
regard to Tome Rule and other Bills. 1t is
stated that upon the conclusion Of the
present series. the Cabinet Will rot meet
again till after Christmas.
1t is reported that Mr.. Gladstone viii visit
Her Majesty the Queen al Windsor before
returning to Harwarden. After his departure
the Marquis Of Salisbury viii also visit Her
Majesty by invitation.
There is a movement in the direction of n
closer unior between the Conservatives and
the Liberal Unionists. ly admitting the latter
as Members of the Carlton and other clubs
heretofore exclusively Tory.
Paris advices state that the debate III the
Chamber Of Deputies on the Press Law Bill,
continues. The Minlst, IS position has been
much improved by an effective speech made
by NJ. Loubet.
The death is announced Of NJ. CreInien Foa.
q Jewish Captain of the F ench army who was
wounded in October in Dahomey.
Advices from Samoa state that many lives
have been lost in conflicts between the forces
Of rival chiefs; : towns have been destroy ed.
A telegram from st. Petersburg states that
much alarm is felt at the breaking out of IL
new cases of cholera in that city.
New York, November l9th.-Advioes from
London report that Her Majesty the Queen
has arrived at Windsor i'll excellent health.
Mr.. Gladstone on crossing Piccadllly yes
terday was struck by the pole Of an omnibus,