, 1893-06-21

the HardWlke stakes as follows AaeefcseSS,
Isl; Simonian, End Kilmarnock, 3ld,
In the Nottingham stakes Pitcher came in
first followed by st. Columbia, 2nd; and
Arlington, Ord.
Paris kilograms announce that President
Carnot is still suffering, and it Is thought
possible an Intestinal operation may have to
be performed.
Baron Alphonse Rotllschild, who has been
suffering from the eff set of IN old shooting
wound in his right eye, has had an opel alton
performed by which the I'M lred eye has been
removed.
At the auction Of the celebrated Splitter
Collection the total amount realized is SAID
to be over nlne million one hundred thousand
francs.
Further kilograms from Paris report that NJ,
Charles de Lesseps has been released from
prison on a ticket of leave.
Dispatches from Berlin announce that
returns from 200 districts have been received,
so far the results Indicate AZ in favor of the
Army Bill as against Sc. re-ballots have
been found necessary for 122 districts which
will take place on the Oath inst.
Herr Ahl,gardt is amongst the reelected.
There is a rumour that the Kaiser and
Count Won Caprivi have had a very unplea-
SAINT interview, and it is thought Herr Miguel
may possibly be appointed successor to
count A,aDrlNl. 1Dt lOi mt ! A atO Nv
clares that the Franco-Russia Alliance
necessities the passage Of the Army Bill
quite regardless Of the final result of the
present election.
Adyices from Athens report an explosion
at the army magazine at Scaramanga near
that city by which twenty persons including
some officers and soldiers were killed the
damage is estimated at three million francs.
London. June l9th.-It is officially an
nounc,d that Her Majesty has approved OF
the title of Honorable being locally applied
to All legislators in the responsible Govern"
ment Of the Colonies and TO be generally
recognized throughout her Majesty's domln-
ions.
New York, June 19th.-Te'egrams from
London state thai the analysis of the lat8
divisions upon the amendments on the
fourth clause Of the Home Rule Bill shows
the Gladstonian majorities to be composed
chiefly of his opponents and without the
support Of the UniOnists, the ministry wut
be in 2 hopeless minority. 1t has twice
happened that the British membera have
divided evenly between Mr.. Gladstone
and Nr. Sexton. Through an error OF
calculation the financial clause has been
overpstimated by about three hundred
and sixty five thousand pounds Mr.. Glad
stone therefore proposes to increase the taxes
III 4l6ldiiu. anu (u@ 4ilSii IAAO NH"A
reduction of the payments to the Imperial
Treasury the outlook Of the discussion has
assumed a stormy aspect.
In the House Of Commons on Friday last 1T
was understood that the United States Con-
gresS had authorized President Cleveland to
conclude arbitration treaties with those
cations who desired to participate.
During a discussion on the subject Mr.
William Creme- moved a resolution ex-
pressing a hope that England would open
negotiations with the object of referring all
future Anglo American disputes to arbitration.
Mr.. Gladstone, however, amended the resolu-
ton by moving that the House of Commons
sympathized with the purpose and object OF
arbitration, and expressed q hope that her
Majesty'S Government would cooperate with
the United States with regard thersto.
Paris dispatches state that the three months
drought in four-ffths of the French depart
ments has irretrievably ruined the vineyards
and cereal crops. 1t is reported that in the
affected districts the cattle are unable TO be
fed and are being sold for one-ffth Of their
value. The Government propose to meet the
prevailing distress by suspending the forage
and customs duties. .
The Health Of President Carnot is reported
to be improving.
Berlin telegrams state that out of 2l5 dis
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