The morning times., 1896-11-19

London, Nov. 1s.--The Daily News to-
morrow will publish ConstantinopIe dis
patch saying Inao sir Iiniip W. Curr.e
the British ambassador to Turkey. has
been instructed, in regard TO the request
OF the POrte tAaG negotiations for COLI
mercial treaties be pushed. to take no
action in the matter unui the more it.-
purtant demands made by the British Gov
ernment have been met. This, of course,
tile dispatch adds, is typical OF the gen
eraI attitude OF the foreign powers to-
ward the Turkish government.
Adyices received in Consjantinopln from
all parts Of Asia Minor says that business
everywhere is stagnant and that great
distresspreyails. Nobody in nConsiantiIDple,
according TO the News advices, is aware
that the reforms oeInaIdtd by the Jowers
and agreed to by the Turkish authorities
have Leen carried into execution.
London, Nov 1s.-The tower and part
OF the body OF st. Geo-ge'sC sChurch, IN Han
over Square, the most famous church IN
London for fashionable weddings. "ere
destroyed by fire this evening St 6eOsGes
was erected at the Commencement OF 'he
eli ghtecnth century and contained some fine
painted windows brought from Aechiih-
London, Nov. 1S.-The Morning Post
will tomorrow publish a dispatch from Con
stantinople saying that Bishop Ormanlan
has been elected Armenian patriarch.
st. Petersburg, Nov. 1S.-The Journal
OF Commerce announces that agents from
Bombay are on their way to Russia Tor
the purpose of making large purchases
OF wheat. All of the leading newspapers
III st. Petersburg have opened subscription
lists for the relief of the sufferers by the
famine in India
The nrirp nf wheat in all Grain
kets OF Southern Russia and the rates for
thctranSportation of freight have advanced
materially in consequence OF the foreign
demand for grain.
London, Nov. 1s.-The Daily Chronicle
will print tomorrow the full text of three
short rules framed for the government
OF the board Of arbitration to which the
Vene Zuelan boundary dispute is TO be
referred for settlement, the gist of which
rules has already been given in these dis
patches.
patches.
Montreal. Nov 1s.-Capt. Delisle of the
British steamer Tiber, who has been placed
under arrest at the instance Of the New
fuundland authorities, on the charge OF
being to blame for running down and
wrecking the Newfoundland schooner Mag
gle, causing a loss of thirteen lives, arrived
with his vessel today and appeared in po-
lice court to answer to the charge. He was
admitted to bail to appear for examination
tomorrow.
London, Nov 1S-The Times tomorrow
will print a Singapore dispatch saving
it is rumored there that Ii Hung Chang
has become disguised at the treatment he
has received at the hands of his govern
ment since his return TO China from his
foreign tour. and has consequently, de-
cided TO retire to private life.
Moscow, Nov 1S.-The Metropolitan of
Moscow and all OF the leading new>pape pers
here have opened subscription lists for the
relief of the famine sufferers in India,
reminding the people of the sympathy
shown by the people Of Great Britain and
the United States with the sufferers
in Russia at the time OF the famine i'll tha
country in lS91-92.
StPetersburg, Nov 1S.-Returns received
by the government show that the yield of
the principal cereals in fifty governments
OF Russia is 16, eco, eco quarters below the
average yield during the past thirteen
years.
London. Nov I5-The Daily Chronicle
will publish tomorrow Il dispatch from st.
Petersburg announcing definitely that the
cZar has invited Gen. Count NpronrZoff-
Dashkoff. minister OF the imperial house
aud imperial domains. TO succeed the late
Prince LotanorfRoS oysky ia the office
of minister OF foreign affairs. TIL. dispatch
adds that it is understood that Count
yorontzoff-Dashkoif Will accept the Of
flee.
st. Petersburg, Nov. 1S.-The ViedomOSti
prints an article upon the effects of the
famine in India upon the grain trade. in
which it urges the government to take
advantage of the famine TO dispose Of
Russia's surplus stock of grain aud To
enter into negotiations with Great Britain
regarding the price to be paid and the
quantity to be delivered. after which
large stocks could he bought and trans
ported to Black Sea ports, whence 1t
could be conveyed to India in British YES
sells at low rate of freight. The writer
claims that there is now rare chance
TO combine charity with the promotion OF
the Country's own interests.