, 1893-09-16
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NS II N4S UAAA~ 1890
case.
In military circles it is said that Gen
eral Bolsdefre will succeed General Mlrlbei
as etat Major General Of the army.
Dispatches from Cal Isruhe stale that the
Kaiser, at q banquet at hat place after the
military review held there, said as th e
decisive hour approached aud it might become
necessary to direct Germans III the right
way he wondered whether the nation would
show to the world its fitness for the task or
demonstrate its unworthiness of Frederlck's
great deeds Of the past.
London, Sept. l3th.-Sugar in stock on the
9Th instant was $1,000 IONS. Last year
ll9. 900 tons.
New York, 18th September. London news
announces chat fatal cases of Asiatic Cholera
have occurred at Retford, Rotterdam, Gainsbo-
70 and Leicester.
The Secretary to the Admiralty stated in
the House OF Commons that the Duke Of
Edinburgh as Admiral had complied with
Admiralty rules, and he declined to admit
that the Duke had been absent on leave for
ten months out of thirtyfOur.
Apropos Of the rejection of the Fome kule
Bill by the House of Lords the National Lib
eral Association in a circular Just issued says
that the question OF mending or ending the
House of Lords requires most unfiinching
treatment, and it may displace all other sub
iects at present before the House Of Com
mons.
The GOLFERS of Derbyshire and Lancashire
have decided to continue the present strike,
but it is universally believed that their
ability to continue is hopeless.
New York, Sept. 14th.- London news
announces that the recent circular issued by
the National Liberal Association is being
regarded in political circles as a ministerial
manifesto and that Mr.. Gladstone was
doubtless coguizant Of its contents before
being issued. The English press generally
are prominently discussing the circular,
although those that maintain Unionlst primer
rlcs are more or less derisive.
Yachting Intelligence reports that the race
o. the Brenton's reef cup between the
"Bmtannia' and "Navahoe" was a most mar
yeIious and exciting one. The race was
from the Needles to Cherbourg amt back,
a distance Of, l20 miles, and notwithstanding
very severe weather neither vessel was ever
more than a minute ahead, hut the majority
who witnessed the race assert that the dis
lance was not moIe than two lengths apart.
The Britannia came in first, but by under
three seconds: the time occupied over the
race being 637 minutes 30 seconds, this being
the festeot race between the two points ever
known.
The Navahoe claimed the race on the
ground that the Brit tnnia started 81 seconds
before the gun fired. The Judges however
overrulcd the objection, stating that the time
had already been deducted instead Of ordering
the Britunia to recross the line.
The Times in an editorial on the race cons
siders the result to be unparalleled in yacht.
ing annals
Paris news annouuees that NJ. Charles de
Lrssep5 wax assume the management Of the
Suez Canal. 1t is stated that BIO considers
English influence ia that quarter as being un-
duly dominant. The London Daily News is IN
receipt of Intelligence to the effect that the
rebel Brazilian fleet first attacked the forts
of kio Janeiro and at the same time an
nounced that they purposed bombarding tho
city within two hours from the commence
ment Of the attack.
The New York health authorities rldloule
Portugal's declaration of quarantine against
that city as being cholerainfected port.
New York, September 15th.-ln the House
of Commons yesterday Mr.. Russell the
Unionist NJ P. for South Tyrone opposed the
vote Of supply for the Irish Secretary'e office.
alleging that crime il Ireland bad increased
The Chief Secretary for Ireland, however,
denied the statement made by Mr.. Russell.
Mr.. A. j. Balfour admitted that Ireland at
ptesent was being well administered The
vote was subsequently passed without d