, 1893-06-07
T E l. E G R A NJ s.

London, Ord June.-1n the list OF, birthday
honors officially published yesterday no West
Indian official is named.
NeW York, Ord June.-In the British House
of Commons yesterday Mr.. Byrne's amend
ment forbiddiug the Irish Legislature to
enact laws regarding the drilling of armed
bands was rejected by a vote of 283 to 245.
This reduced Gladstonian majority, it 10
thought, reflects on the fact that the Irish
members are of a growing opinion that the
Right Hon. Mr.. Gladstone is yielding too
much to the opposition without first consult
ipg them.
1t is stated that the Mayor of New York has
refused permission to the Danish residents in
that city to display the flag of Denmark from
he City Hall on their national holiday
the 9th june No reason for this refusal 10
give n by the Mayor of New York.
Advices from Chicago announce that the
Worlds Fair wiil make the 9th june a special
f6te day.
The Norwegian 8. 8. Dongfrode has arrived
here with the shipwrecked crew of the barque
"Amaranth' which left Lucca on the 6th
May. The Amaranth became a total wreck
in the Bahamas on the 18th of May.
New York, June 5th-A despatch frSm the
London correspondent of the New York
Times published in its issue Of 3rd inst. an
nouncss the following birthday houors: Sir
Thomas Farrier, the Rt. Hon Sir Husaey
Vivian and Lord Drumlanrig created peers.
6 members Of the Homse Of Commons and 8
newspaper editors created baronstR;
editors have also received the honor OF
knighthood no new field marshal has been
appointed 4 Canadians have been the recipi-
snts of the honor of knighthood. His Royal
Highness the Duke of Edinburgh has been
promoted to admiral of the feet.
A Raukar'Q dRaOafnh from ifa Madrid Onwr0a-
pOndent states that the "Epoca" in a leading
article discussing the rumor that an exchange
of Gibraltar for the Canaries is proposed,
believes that Great Britain is willing to csde
Gibraltar to the Spanish Government if the
latter will agree to indemnify Great Britain
for the outlay which the latter country has in
CURED since its occupation. =
In the British House OF Commons on
Saturday it was announced that there were
still 30 amendments to clause 3 of the Home
Rule Bill pending. The critical stage of the
Bill is not, however, expected until clause 8
is reached. 1t is apparent that the Ri. Hon.
Mr.. Gladstone is wear ying, and that the Irish
party are becoming very angry and irritated
by the excessive delay. Mr.. Sexton, the
Irish National Mp. for Kerry, threatens to
question in the forthcoming debate on Irish
agEian crimes every English crime.
Kilograms from the Worlds Fair state.
that thu awards dispute msntioasd In
the news bulletin of Nay 26tk> has
been compromised. The oOtnprcmise, it ID
stated, has been greatly assisted by the iai-
tiative being taken by the Commissioners tor
Great Britain; Denmark and other Foreign
nations excepting France and Germany fol-
lowed England's decision.
Special. ~
New York, June 4th.-Ihs race for the
Oaks run at Epson on Friday resulted a.
follows: Mrs. Buttsrwick, Let; Treasure, audi
Cipria, 3rd. -
II is reported that the celebrated aetrss
: Mrs. Lily Langtry has won 10000 essS
this race.
New York, June 6th.-In he British
House of Commons, discussing the Home
Rule Bill, the Rt. Hon. w. E. Gladstone
accepted the amendment whereby the extra
dition p~rerogativs would DO vested IN
she Imperial Parliament and not in hat OF
Ireland.