, 1894-01-13

Harconrt proposes to meet the deficiency
by increasing the death duties, also by a
graduated income tax, the heaviest to be.
imposed on the larger properties in the
Kingdom.
Paris advices report the death Of NJ.
Flobelt, the inventor Of the rifle If that
name.
The trial Of valiant took place Yesterday.
During the hearing of the case, be was
alternately frantic and pathetic, sometimes
inspiring disgust by his fierce remarks against
society generally. In the court some women
present wept when he stated the methods
he had been obliged to adopt to avert poverty.
The Jury, after Is minutes elaboration,
brought IN q verdict of guilty without ex-
tenuatlon'; upon the sentence If death being
passed, valiant shouted "vive Anarchie;" and
refused to appeal against the sentence.
A despatch from the st. Petersburg
correspondent Of the Times states that the
Russian Naval budget for 1894 shews an
increase Ct three million pounds sterling
above the totals of 1892 ana 1898.
It also states that the budget shewS a
surplus of one million pounds sterling.
London, Jan. l1tl-Sugar III Stock on the
9th inst. was so, 90 tons, Last year 10000
tons.
Antigua, nth The Federal Council at its
sitting yesterday, passed unanimously a re
sol ution expressing the opinion that il would
be undesirable in the interests of the Colony
that Governor Haynes Smith should be
removed at the expiration Of his term of
Office; having regard to the several works and
measures for the development of the
resources of the Colony now being pushed
forward by His Excellency.
New York, January I2th.--The death is.
announced from a~popIexy OF the widow of
fhe colahr tod yHvAlI0f WIilforn ATalkSNaQCA
Thaokeray.
The attack Of Influenza, from which Earl
Kimberley has ben suffering has developed
into an attack Of hrochitis
In the House Of Commons Mr.. Gladstone
stated in reply to a question from Mr.. VIM.
Byles, that the Government doubted whether
it would be advantageous in proposing a policy
Of a general Euiopean aisal mament before
inststuting a costly naval programme. He
also stated that during the time bArd Claren-
don was Secretary Of State for Foreign At
fairs he Lord Clarendon only received one
favourable response to Il similar proposal,
when conditions were not as favourable as at
present.
In an address yesterday on Tower Hill to
the unemployed and idle, the man Williams,
mentioned in Bulletin Of 2lst ulto. urged a
system Of terrorizing the capitalists. He
also recommended that. while the police are
watching a meeting which it is proposed to
hold in Trafalgar square at an early date. they
should take whatevsr they wanted in unpro,
tected districts elsewhere and during a dis.
turbanoe which he will create.
Paris news reports that valiant has noYa.
ieconsidered his decision Of .nQt appealing
for a new trial and has now doAe so.
NJ. ilupuy has been reelected President Of
the Chamber Of Deputies By a vote e 300 to :.
1T
A despatch from the St re..rsb;.Tg CDR
respondent of the Times now states that the
surplus reported in' yesterdays Bulletin was =
only shewn in the culinary. Budget; end:
that in consequeScs Of the UNUSUALLY heavy
military expenses thesgsneral Budget Will
slew an actual dsfGts of eigh< piilion pounds
sterling, which will, however, be covered
from reserves made in tie l89! 1oan..
New York, January 18th
Flors St b@aHHreuce p. trl s3.55-$3.60.
Meal, oest brandy ",ne. pei brI 40 /.
.Hea7y'Mess Pork, per Drl 15-154 :
New Seasons Pork, per brl. l44-14&
Crystals per lib. q
0"s" ~. ,oG K Nuscovado 50 TEST
per 10 81
4nglisi Island, Nolasses per gal loc
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