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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
DEMOCRATS NOW SEEK LAKEWOOD.

vR CrEvFIAND's FRIENDS NEGLECT NEW-i OlsA
TRANCE REPORT ABOUT GEN. COLLINS.
Democratic statesmen have recently become uh
usually scarce In New York This Is OWING II Is sup
posed 70 Mr.. Cleveland having made Lakewood us
nlace OF residence since Monday. The fresiue"'-
elects cottage mt Lakewood, known rs "Ihe Litue
White House, has therefore become the Democi'hic
Mrcca and ms pilgrims are now able 10 rach 'he
nine woods resort by through trains from washhs-
ton they have begun to stop there ana avoid new
York Ex.Posmas ter General Dickinson, after onei
stay IN the city, started yesterday II WIS S"u' "'
Mr.. CIevelands winter quarters
The vacancy OH the supreme Court bench OF 'ne
United Staes caused ly the death OF Justice Lunar
attracting as much attention at present among the
uol,tiolaus Ms the makeup Of Mr.. Clevelands CAB
ino, Among those whose names are mentioned III
connection with the vacant seat Is General Patrick
4 Collins OF Massachusetts,. "A Congressman from
southern State who asserted that he had sooo
grounds for the statement. said yesterday that ne
heeyoi that General COllir.s would receive the ap'
pointment.
But do YOU think that President Harrison woua
appoint an active Democrat like General Coii's u
the Supreme bench ~ the Congressman was asked
ale might, was the reply. or he might leave the
vacancy for Mr. Cleveland 10 I'LL, with the under-
standing that Genernt Collins should be the man. Inc
General Is as popular among Republicans as he Is
among Democrats and be has many inhuentai ne
nuhlcan friends who are anxious to see MIN app"heu'
Ie 1, recognized In New England and elsewhere as
a, able lawyer. and his marked impartiaity anu
ability rs presiding officer well known through
out the country. I admit that the statement may
seem strange TO many people. but, nevertheess, ei-
era Collins stands g'od chance OF donhns Ho !u'
dicIol erminc within the next few weeks"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
BANK SUINDLERS ARRESTED.
TWO MEN CAUGHT IN BALTIMORE WHO AhE
WANTED ~ SEVERAL CITIES.

TWO MEN CAUGHT IN BALTIMORE WHO AXE
WANTED ~ SEVERAL CITIES.
Baltimore Jan. c5-The Grand Jury to-day pre-
sen,cd Thomas Hamilton and otto o. Il. DencKer'
tho bank swinders arrested In the city last week Dy
Detectives Hogan and Hail. Their wives. VINO were
arrested at the same time were released on the sug-
os,,op ~ the district attorney. The cashier OF the
Fort Pit Bank OF Pttsburg. arrived In town To-Day
and WINS taken by Captain Frecburger, chicf OF 'he
detective force to the city jail where Hamilton ana
Dcncker we're imprisoned. lie promptly identihed
hamilton as the man VINO necced that oanK out vi
a few hundred dollars with spurious checks.
Hamilton and Dencker and their wives lived NJ
No. Ir3 West Sxty-third-st. New-lork Ihey are
the snme men who attempted. short time ago. to
swindle n Brooklyn, n. V. bank They are wanted
in Boston and Louisville They are believed also 10
be the swlndlers-under other namcs-who operatca
upon the banks OF Nashville. Toledo Cleveland Kan
sas City and Topeka. The authorities are confident
that they can secure their conviction. The specific
charge, are forging the name of bernstein. Cohen
& CO.. to a check on the Continental National
Hank for 81 900: forging the name Of ;. NJ Lyell
a. 90 TO n check on the Equitable National Bank
t,r ss50 and the name OF PhDip III. LenderkDg 10
n draft on the German Bank Of baltimore for S3l5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
RoLD OPERATIONS OF COUyTERFEITERs.

CITY OF Mexico, Jan. 25.-The police have learned
h,t thc operaons OF the gang OF banknote counter
fdters. two OF whom arrested here yesterday.
have seldom been equaed for boldness In this country
The leaders of the gang wrote to the American banS
Note Company OF New-lork, asking that company
print for them bank bills OF the London bahx oi
Mexico and south America. These men reprssen'ed
themselves as agents OF the bank and directed tnat
,ar corr,.pondeuce be sent TO the banks postofhce
address evidently having plan TO get their
hns he.n Informed Of tie intended swindie. The
police are making an active search for 'he me"oe's
Of the gang stil at liberty. W.. 1,orr.,v
Yesterday II was said that the name oi tue man VINO
sent the proposal from the City OF Mexico 20 p.,m
sT Wnxico was Manuel Camacho. Requests were IRE.
oucntly made to the company to print frauauiens
notes ~ hanks whose plates they possessed ana tney
rero M once turned to the Officers OF the secres
service The had been arrested IN Mexco' oos
nothinc further was known about the case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
THE CHOLERA IN GERMANY.
DEATHS AT NIETLEBEN AND TROTHA-INVE

DEATHS AT NIETLEBEN AND TROTHA-INVE IT,
CATIONS OF DRS KOCH AND PETTIINRoFFER.
Berlin, Jan. GA dispatch from Halle states that
thirteen Of cholera and one death from the
disease occurred yesterday at the Nieueben Lunatic
Asylum. At Trotha there were four and
one death yesterday. Since this morning eight new
cases have occurred and three Of the persons pre-
vously attacked have died.
Five fresh cases OF cholera and two deaths were
reported at the Nietleben Insane Asylum up to u
O'Clock this evening. .
The authorities OF Halle. about four miles from
Nietleben. have received letter cOncerntng the ep
demlc from Professor Pcttenkoier. OF Munich. VINO
considers the outbreak at Nietleben Illustration OF
bis theory that cholera Is bred by local condilons
OF the soil and water. rather than BY an imported
bacillus Professor Pettenkofer says that the de-
velopnent and progress OF the disease at Nctlcbcn
OF the greatest Significance. ,r,
Professor Koch who sent by Emperor William
to the Nietleben Asylum 70 investigate the cholera
there is now Trotha. where he Is examining Into
the appearance OF the disease at that place lie has
advised that the proposed celebration at Halle on Inc
anniversary OF the Emperors birth be prOhibited III
view Of the danger OF cholera Infection.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
LAMONT VISITS LAKEWOOD.
MIR. CLEVELAND. HIS FORMER SECRETARY
AND. Mr.. BAYARD CONFER.
NOT YET KNOWN WHAT DISPOSITION WILL DE-
MADE OF THE DELAWARE srATEcMAN-
C,rrrpc az ruE pRFHTDFNT-ELFCT.

NOT YET KNOWN WHAT DISPOSITION WILL DE
MADE OF THE DELAWARE sTATE1MAN-
CALLERS on TIE PRFsIDENT-ELEcT.
Lakewood, y. J., Jan. 25.-President-elect
Cleveland and ex-Secretary Bayard sat up to-
gethcr until late hour last night, and resumed
their consultation this morning The most prom
nent arrival at the Cleveland cottage to-day was
Colonel Daniel Lamont, the former private seere-
tary TO Mr. Cleveland MIR. Lamont came here
from New-York by the first train. and was met by
Mr.. Cleveland who had driven to the station IN
his private carriage. The Presdcnt-clcct took
Colonel Lamont directly to the Cleveland cot
tagc, where they were joined by eX-Sccretary
Bayard a long conference followed in Mr.
Cleyelands study and at o'clock Mr. Cleveland
conducted his ex-secretary to the station, where
the latter boarded the train for the city. From
knowing ones II is learned that Mr. LamOnts
Journey here was 20 use his Influence in persuading
Mr. Bayard to accept the portfolio offered to him
him by Mr.. Cleveland Mr.. Rayard has been
rather undecided about accepting. Knowing 'h'
Influence that his lat. secretary had In winning
Mfr. Rayard over Mr.. Cleveland sent for Lamont
II is said that Lamonts visi' was successful Hr.
Lamont refused to talk politics 10 reporters anu
remained in Mr. Clevelands carriage at the STA
ton until the train arrived.
Among other callers were b. Z. omalley' OF
Vermont. and William II. Griffin and J"hn NJ
Taylor, who were part Of the electoral committee
from Tennessee.
Il is certain that nothing further has oeea
done in regard TO filing vacancies in the 'ao'.
net This will be left until Mr. whitney ana
Mr. Carlisle can he consulted Mr.. Cleveland
viii 40 TO New-lork tomorrow morning ana VII.
return here in the afternoon 1t Is oeiie'ci
hero that Mr. IIarrity is booked for the rSss- o..
ster-Ceneralship lie y expect%i 20 sls'' viii
il is said, be rendered the Secretaryship of the
Interior
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
N. BARBOUX'S ELOQUENTPLEA.
STRONG DEFENCE OF THE ACCUSED PANAMA
DIRECTORS
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE r:SrrE OF LOTTERY
BONDS LAID UPON THE CHAMBER OF
DEPrTIEs-DE LEssEps ONLY An
EXCESSIVE OPT MIST

ENCES I'VE OPlI MIST.
Paris. Jan. o5.-Whcn Maitre Barboix resumed his
argument today In behalf OF the accused Panama d.
rectors the courtroom already as throngcd as
tic rules for admission would permit. Several dis
tlnsulshed members o the Pnris bar present TO
listen TO the closing Plea of the famous advocate
while financial and other interests were also prom
nently represented.
NJ. Barbonx applied his cloqucncc to proving that
the Panama directors could not be accused OF swindng
In the ISSUE Of the lottery bonds. they had simply
adopted The same position that had been openly
adopted by the Chamber Of Deputies. This assertion
caused profound sensation among the audience.
Iror TO action the part of the directors the
Chamber Of Deputies. N. Barboux said had authorized
the lottery bonds. II was argued the time In the
Chamber that the company already ruined bit the
Chamber voted Notwithstanding this declaration to
authorize the issue. and thus gave confidence the
public TO subscribe for bonds which the legislature
after full discussion OF tho subject had approved
The directors cOud not. therefore, be accused Of
swindng In having iss,ied these bonds with the ap
prova and consent OF the Chamber.
NJ. BarbOux coptended that both Ferdinand and
Charles dc Lesscps were perfectly justified in doIns
their utmost 10 maintain public confidence In the
Panama Canal scheme In the hope OF avcrtng mcnacnG
dangers. Therefore the lectures delivered in the
provinces In a.d Of the scheme wore legitimate If
Ferdinand dc Lcsseps erred It excessive
optimst. "nut," exclaimed NJ. Barboux, "the world
belongs 10 optimists II was true continued W.
Barboux. that Ferdinand and Charles de Lesseps had
been deceived by events but such could not
be regarded Culpable
NJ Barbour took up the question Of the agreements
made between the Panama Canal Board of Directors
and the csnfrct ,rs for work the canal He pointed
ont ont the i%Ct that the asresmenns sn and indemntIes lind
tained that the contracts solely In the Interests
OF the undertaking.
1t is expected that NJ. Barbour will conclude his
address tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
FATALLY INJURED At 4 FIRE.
BIIGH LET Gown THREE or HIS CHILDREN
WITH ROPE AND THEN FILL
TN THE STREET.

TO THE STREET.
There was n brief but exciting fire, at which there
were q number OF daring rescues and probably TWO
deaths In the big double tenement house at NO 900
Grove-st., Jersey city, Inst night. The hre broKe
out In the cellar Thence II spread to n drugstore
on the first floor and then The flames mounted through
the airShaft to the fourth moor, entirely Skipping
The second and third floors, which were occupied by
four lnmil!cs These tenants found their escape cut
of by the flames from the drug store which roled
up the stairway destroying IT, but they were rescued
by the ircmen by means OF u ladder.
On the top floor lived Matthew Blch, who owned
TIE building. lie ut home with his wife ana
five children They could not make their way down
stairs: the ladders would tr~ach them. and Blgh
undertook to lower them down With n clothes line.
lie succeeded In letting three Of the children down to
the frcmen below and then he lost his balance ana
fell striking on the awning he bounded to the
street. and when he picked up his leg was broken
and he was 50 badly injured internally that he VIII
probably die. , ,,.,. ,a,.
In the meantime Policeman Patrick Mahoney made
his WAY thrHgh the flames and smoke and sue
ceed,d In resculng Mrs Bligh and the other Two
children. He. the woman and the youngest child
were burned badly, and the latter. which Is be
lIeved 10 have inhaled fame, Will probably die.
The fire was speedily extnguished the series Of In
cIdents consuming only thirty minutes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
A WARNING TO RUSSIAN NEWSPAPERS.

ST. Petersburg Jan. 2j-The "OficIal Messenger
announces that the Government has severely rcbukcd
the Editor OF the "Grashdannn' for the unsccmly al
usons TO dlpomatiss that have been made In that
newspaper In connection with the Panama scandal
The "Oincial Messenger warns the editors Of other
Journals avoid references OF the kind that will incur
the displeasure OF the Government
Cologne. Jan. GA dispatch TO thc'" Cologne
from II. Petersburg states that the position
OF Baron Mohrcnhclm. Russian Amba SsadOr 10 France
Is regarded seriously shaken, and IL Is believed
laat lie will soon be recalled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
FOR JUSTICE LAMAR'S FUNERAL.
THE SERVICES TO BE IN MACON. Ca, ToMoR-
ROW NOON.

THE SERVICES TO BE IN MACON, Ca, To-MoR-
ROW NOON.
Maccn. Ga. JAN o5.-Thc funeral Of Justice Lamar
will take place in this city Mt noon Friday. The local
bar will meet In the superior Court room at o:5o
Friday morning culoges the dead man. which
will be delivered by several prominent lawyers OF
this and other cities. The pallbearers will be Messs
Alder smith r'arson. representing the City Conn-
ell; A. G. Bacon and Washington Dcsan. from the
bar: T. s. Wilson and ". II. Rogers OF the Board OF
Trode with II. II. Plant and T. ID. nnsley from the
ctyatarge together with long list Of honorary pail
bearers from the bar OF the state.
The body OF the jurist. now lying In state at the
house where he died in Vlncvlc. will remain there
until IL O'Clock Friday forenoon. when 1t will be taken
TO the Mulberry Street Church. where Bishop Fftz-
gerald Dr. Gambler. OF Emory College. and Dr. Black
pastor Of the church. will conduct the ceremony.
l., o C. Lamar, IT.. OF the dead man. arrived this
afternoon and his daughters will arrive tomorrow.
A message was received to-day from Presidentelect
Cleveland saying that II w0nid be Impossible Tor plm
10 attend the funeral.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
KILLED BY 4 BOILER EXPLOSION.

TWO PERSONS DEAD AND THREE FATALLY IN.
JURED.
Columbus, Ga, Jan. c5.-M Z O'Clock YESTERDAY
,nornlnr the large saw mill Of J. W. Favors Co., AZ
Vnatoic. near Columbus. was blown to atoms oy tne
cxploslon OF the boiler Of the engine. Two persons
were killed three fatally injured and four seriously
hurt Those killed were:
WILL GRIFFIN, white. fourteen years old'
TITUS HEATH. negro.
The fatally wounded Sandy Tinsley, Jonn Hrsns
and Aaron Watson
The cause OF the explosion Is unknown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
A WARRANT FOR THE ARREST OF r. YUEyGLING.

John D. Stein, clerk law Office 81 No. 170 Broad.
way appeared In Jefferson Market Court yesterday and
opped 70 Justice Voorhs for warrant for the
FIRED" Yuengilng. for assault. STEMS black
and his swollen. lie said that Yuengling had
beafen h.m.
Stein, according to his story. went 70 the Vcndomc
tIot at Pr,adway Forty first Tuesday night
10 serve civil summons the Baroness" Blanc. who
is staying there Stein In the act Of serving the
PAPER on the ID ,roncss' when Yucpsling entered the
room. lie called Stein Names seems and then struck
him In the eye,
Justice yoohis issued the warrant Up to late hour
last night Yucnglins had not been arrested.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
" TO ATTEND JUSTICE LAMAR,s FUNERAL.

Washington, Jan. 25.-Chief Justice Fuller. OF the
Supreme Court OF the United States and Associate
Justices BlatchfOrd Brewer ami Brown and Marshall
Wright Clerk Mckinney and other attaches OF the
Court left here by Special train on The Richmond
and Danvle vestibuled limited tonight for Macon
Ga to attend the funeral OF the late Justice Lamar,
which will take place there on noon Friday. The
party will reach Macon at $40 y. M. Thursday.
and Will return after the funeral exercises arriving
AZ washington ut u :45 q. m. on January 20. L. s..
I.rown general agent OF the Richmond and Danville
railroad accompanied the party
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
rrw.yoRK HoRrICULTURrSrs MEET.

Rochester ". w. Jan. 25.-The tiirtyeighth annual
meeting OF the Western York Horticultural Society
met here this morning, 600 delegates being present.
Among those In attendance are c. W. stuart New
York AM Smith, st. Catharine's Ont; Professors
:, II Rsus~ H. P, Roberts and G. G. Caldwell, OF
Cornell College Professor Il. F. Galloway and NJ. B.
Waite. of Washington: G. r. Powell. Of Albany william
Mcmillan. Buffalo Addison Wood. New-iinrtford, Conn
NJ II. Achesncy Syracuse and W. WeineIt raaasl.
lion to order and delivered the annual address,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
ALI. DEAD IN THE FORTSCHRITT MINE.
THE Loss OF LIFE BY THE EREDAMP EXPLOSION
WYII. PEACH 13O

e4 WILL REACH 1870.
Vienna. Jan. o5.-AM hope Of rescung alive the
men who were entombed by the explosion Of firedamp
In the Fortschritt mine Dux, Bohemia yesterday.
has been abandoned An investigation OF the list
Of employees reveals the fact that 130 men lost their
lives In the disaster. 1t is conceded that THOSE who
not killed by the explosion must have been
eufocatcd by the afterdamp Tie mine Is being
cleared Of the wreckage as rapidly possible, but
the work Is necessarily slow. Every effort will be
made TO recover the bodies Of the dead. Many plta
bic and hearrending scenes were witnessed about
the mouth OF the shaft when 1t was announced by
the mine officials that beyond a shadow Of doubt
every in the mine was dead. No explanation
has yet been made as t. how the explosion occurred.
An immense quantity Of aitcrdamp has accumu-
lated in the mine. Late this afternoon, while party
of rescuers at work, the gas hlled the mine
rapidly that every man OF the party had TO flee for
his life. The ventiatlng apparatus cannot be worked.
and 1t is absolutely impossible TO enter the mine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
rur AssJsrAyr TREASURER TO RESIGN.

Washington. Jan. c5.-when Treasurer Nebeker re-
turns 10 Washington from Indiana James w. Whcipey'
The Assistant Treasurer OF the United states. VIII re-
sign Inf, position Mr.. whelpley will become first
vice. president Of the American Security and Trust
Company. Ia this city. lie has ser'cd In all Inc
grades In the Trcasurers once nom clerk up 10 his
prcsent position, and Is probably well ncouainted
the Government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
IN CHANGE IN Mr.. BLAIyE'S CONDITION.

Washington. Jan. 95.-Dr. Johnston paid his usual
even,ng visit 10 Mr.. Blaine at o'clock. lie said
That Mr.. Blaine wns resting comfortably. suffering
no palm. md that there was no apprecabe change
in his condition. He would not return. he said.
unless sent for Al l2 80 o'clock this afternoon DR..
Johnston reported no material change In the patients
condition since nst night. Mr.. Blaine rested we'll
during the night and this morning While he has
gained no strength, he Is no weaker than yester
dny.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
THE COMMISSION MAY REPORT TODAY.

Paris. Jan. 25.-The Parliamentary Commission OF
Inquiry into the Panama scandal suspended It's stlng
today after having heard the rest Of the report Of
the subcomml%aon concerning the work OF the under
writing syndicates Further prosecution OF the Panama
investigation now depends entirely upon NJ Franque
vile, the Investigating magistrate The report Of the
Parliamentary COm1issOn Will be presented probably
tomorrow by VI. Brisson, the chairman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
w,y7s $4,000 FOE BREACH OF PROMISE.

Asbury Park, n. j.. Jan. oj tspeciAD.- An action
for breach Of promise WAS brought to-day BY Mrs.
Nellie Crane Van Nortwck OF this place. the daughter
Of the late Helen Peck Crane. prominent worker In
the wOman's Christian Temperance Cnion ana 0ster
OF Judge william II. Crane OF Port Jervis, y. ~
oco,ns, Robert IIolbrook, n wealthy contractor and
hniider OF ocean Grove. Mrs. Van Nortwtck claims
$4,000 damages. Mrs. Van Nortwick Is divorced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
rBOrsIyDs LISTEN TO THE REV. B. FAY MILLS

Des Molncs. Iowa. Jan. .o.-rho climax OF The
revival meetings conducted by the Rev. u. Fay Mills.
which have been IN progress here for ten days, was
reached today wien the business houses OF the city
closed their doors ard the people united In series
OF great religious meetings. II was like Sunday
except that no sunday ever saw many people attend
church services II Is estimated that 10000 persons
attended the meetings. The number OF conversions
reported for the day runs into the hundreds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
AK ExcEp7 TWO OF THE CREW DROWNED

St. Johns, n. F., Jan. 25.-The bngahuhe hesue.'
which arrived at IIarbor Grace To-Day from irap,n'
,ogrt In two sailors rescued on January Is from the
tr.g Iovsa Which sailed from Porto Plata on December
Il for IIavre The Lovsa wrecked In mdocean ana
al, OF the crew except the two brought IN Dy tnc
Kestrel were lost. captain Ericsson navinS @ pee.'
,ui.d hv Ealing masts and the others washed over
heard Tho two survivors suffered terribly. having
hsen without food for fifteen days. iher rescue was
accomplished with great diihculty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
NJ. xrLRor srFFEREr FROM SUICIDAL MANIA

Chicago, Jan. 25.-Nothing new wos developed at
the Inquest to-day on the body OF W. II. McIoy. who
shot himself at the Auditorium yesterday The Jury
found that Mclroy suffering from suicidal mania
belfast Ireland, sandford, Ind, and Chicago The
body win be buried in Rose Hu Cemetesy to'mofr,vs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26
MAINTAINING TIE LEG!oN's APPROPRIATION.

Paris, Jan. 25.--Thc Chamber Of Deputic: rejected
hy majority OF only thirtysix to-day the motion Of
Le Provost de Launay that the appropriation TO the
Legion Of Honor be reduced TO 100 francs protest
against the abuse OF decorating foreigners. In his
speech NJ de aunay said he could v0ucl for the fact
that a street porter In Constannope possessed the
Grand Cross of the Legion Of Honor. Foreign fnan-
cjers moreover, had been decorated. while gallant
patriots crippled In the service Of France had been
ignored
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-26

LORD STANLEY'S SPEECH FROM TIE THRONE.
ottawa Jan. o5 (SpecaD.-The speech from tho
throne tomorrow will refer to the commission ap
pointed to inquire Into the dellneaton Of the Alaska
boundary Reference will also be made to the canal
tolls difficulty OF last summer and regret Will be eX-
pressed that an pmicabe settlement has not been
reached between Canada and the United States. Amend
r,ents are nromiscd to the Dominion franchise bill
Lord stanley will say thnt the revenue returns show
that the country IS prosperous.