, 1893-08-12
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that after The passing Of the Home Rule
Bill the supplies would be voted and the
House adjourn until the Autumn.
Messrs. Chaplin, Balfour, Lubbock, Court
ney and Naoreji severely criticized the action
of the Indian Governmental closing the mints.
Replying to the criticisms, the Chanc ellor Of
the Exchequer dexied the alleged distress
amongst the natives and also the dePrecia-
ton Of silver SECURITIES by 200 million
pounds sterling. After some further discus
sion The debate was closed without a divi-
sion. ...t.
kilograms from Cowes state that in the
Yacht race for the Earl of Dysart's cup the
Britannia. with the Prince Of Wales and the
Duke of York ON board was first, followed by
the Navahoe, Satinits and Calluna respec-
lively.
Dispatches from Siam announce that the
forts of Bangkok saluted the French Minis.
ter on his return to that city.
At the meeting Of the Zurich Socialists
Congress Yesterday q vote Of sympathy was
passed in favor of the English miners now on
strike. The German Delegates oontribu-
ted towards the strikers fund the sum
Of twenty. FIVE pounds sterling " SINH
lar sum was contributed by the other
Delegations. Mr.. Piekard. M. P. for
Normanton on behalf Of the strikers union
thanked them for their liberal donations.
Universal praise is being bestowed on Pre-
aident Cleveland's message advising Congress
to repeal the law for the compulsory purchase
of silver by the Government.
The present financial situation has scarcely
evet been wo~,e. Yesterday the Chemical
Rank one Of New YOrk's strongest institutions,
was IN able to furnish currency for the settle
ment Of the New York Central Railways pay
roll. This is the first instance IN it's history
- - Lo Oao,rra IN Aov opV-
repcy commands a premium of three per cent
above q ca, tilted bank cheqne, hence the cause
Of the large imports of British gold, notwith.
standing that sterling Is above the normal
London, 10Th Aug.-The Bank of England
has raised its rate of discount to four per
cent. this has been done TO protect the export
Of gold against American demands.
New York, 10th ~Aug-During the %coutinu-
alton of the discussion on the Home Rule
Bill in the House of Commons Yesterday, Mr.,
MCCARTHY moved an amendment which. II was
understood Mr.. Balfour intended TO offer, but
owing to his absence from the House was
unable to do 80. H..,
THE amendment was that the vote of the
Irish members would only be- tsken upon
amendments offered on Home Rule; on q
vote being taken the amendment vas lost by
majority Of forty. III
kilograms from Dublin announce that at a
meeting of the Parnellites it was resolved
that il would be quite impossible to accept
the Home Rule Bill il its present shape and
for other reasons WHICH were stated by MIR.
Redmond on the 23rd JuHe.
The First Lord of the Admiralty last even
inc entertained at dinner the Officers of the
US s Chicago at spencer House.
TeIegrams from Zurich report that at the
meeting of the Socialists Congress Yesterday
it was resolved to continue the agitation for
the eight hour day movement.
The advance in the price of silver is attri-
buted to a demand from London upon account
f the Chinese tea crop.
New York Aug llth-Yachting intelligenc
from Ryie. states that in the Race for the
Rvde town Cup the Brit Snnia'' came in first,
followed by the S~atanita, Calluna and Navahos
respectively.
London news announces tho unoppoSed
election of DIR. Robert Ambrose as NJ. p. for
West Mayo, the seat rendered vacant through
the resignation of Mr.. Deasy.
Yesterday the Under Secretary Of State for
ForeignA Affairs stated in the House of Commons.
chat the Samoan War had come to AN end by
the. departure of the rebel Chief ltasfa, who
hail been opposing King Malietoa, and that
Mataafa was now on board a British cruiser,
subject to the united orders Of England