, 1894-06-23
TELEGRAMS.
ST. CROIX,STATI0N

'N"N' - SA''C HINA. JNGtl EIlStSI, -ift,
Spindle Leg, 3rd.
London news states that on the receipt Of
a New York telegram prpmaturely reporting
that an inhuentially signed circular had been
forwarded to Mr.. Gladstone. extending to
him a warm invitation to visit the Uuitrd
States. he Mr.. Gladstone has intimated thar
such a journey is impracticable.
At Il meeting Of the Labor Electoral Assoc
cations Congress. held at Bradford Yesterday.
a resolution was passed f|avoring the ab,li-
ton Of the House of Lords. and also that the
holders Of titles should be specially taxed.
At the anne meeting it was stated that thrtv
more M.P's We're expected to join their ranks
at the next general election.
The Standard reports that Sir William
llarconrt Will very shortly receive a Peerage
and retire, and that his successor will he
either Mr.. ASqnith, Mr.. Morley. or MIR.
Campbell Bannerman. The st, James
Gazette expresses the sam opinion.
Dispatches from Paris report that Lord
Putferin and Nj. iianotaux have drafted an
identical note regarding the recognition of
Abdul as Sultan of Morocco.
From Berlin it is reported That the English
Ambassador, Sir Edward Malet. has resigned
alleging that any usefulness on his pant to his
Government Is at an end, on the grodnd that
the Kaiser believes that Sir Edward has
shared in the reported British cabinets dupli-
city regarding recent African events. In
response 10 a protest from Sir Edward against
such 4 charge. the Kaiser replied that
England would have to thank herself if
Germany reverted to the old feeling of dis
trust Of English diplomacy, which was held
by Prince Bismarck.
A%'Iespatch from the Berlin correspondent
Of the New York Herald states that the
k,lser will refuse the Queens invitrrion 10
'lSlt England unless as is expected England
Will rcscind part Of her late African conces-
eions.
Regarding the above it's stated that tn,
Foreign Office in London processes absolute
l4noradce on the subject. The rboye items
may I've accepted with reserve until confirm
ed from official or Srmi-oficial sources.
lettering 10 the claim by the UniteT
States against Spain for a rebate Of 225 mil
hon peSctas for duty alleged to have been
wrongfuIIy collected on American exports to
Cuba and Porto Rico, vide news bulletin of
9th inst, Senor Maura, the Spanish Minis
lister for the Colonies, has announced
that he purposes referring the qurs-
uon to a mixed commission at Wash
iugton, however, the claim is regarded az
being 50 ncontroycrtibl that the above is
thought 10 be merely a device to obtain DELAY
ia the ScttlCment'of the claim. which would
therefore be rejected.
London, June 20th-Sugar in stock on The
10Th instant was 5000 tons. Last year
81 300 toms.
New York, juno 21St-The race for the
Royal Hunt Cup, run yesterday at Ascot, re-
suited as follows Victor Wilde, LIST; Aving-
ton, 2nd; Maundy Money, Bird.
London news states that since tile death Of
Lord Chief Justice Coleridge, it is reported
that the claimant to tile 1ichborne estates
purposes asking for q new trial to take place
before a Judge who is not a relentless advo-
cafe.
From Oxford it is reported that tho Uni
versity have conferred the honorary degree
Of y. G. j.. upon Captain Mahad Of the U.S.S.
Chicago.
The Czarevich arrived in London ycster-
day.
Berlin dispatches announce that England
has conceded to Germany the objections made
by that Government to the Anglo Belgian
treaty, and also that Sir Edward Malet has
not resigned as was reported in yesterdays
kilograms.
Yesterday the Anti Lords difference. open
ed at he Albert Hall, Leeds, at which two
thousand delegates were present, few notables
were in attendance.
During the meeting it was resolved, firstly.