, 1896-12-12
TELEGRAMS.
ST. CROIX STATION.

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message; but that there IS no approval more
hearty than that Of the Chimes" which ex'
presses the opinion that its tone and spirit
are most praiseworthy. giving the s"undsst
advice ins most unexcrptionabIe language.
The Article further states that although
Spain. may take offenee at the Presidents
remarks, there is not The slightest 1nst cause
The DAILY News" and standard" dissent
from the reasssrtion Of the Monroe D"c'rlns
by President Cleveland; aud Doth intimate
danger, especially if Spain should find sup,
port in Europe, wlech probability is increased
by the feeling that Lord Salisbury yielded
to9 much reglrding the Venezuela BOUNDARY
This portion of tao Presidents message ID
precisely the one most praised in New York.
His r~forence to Cuba is generally thought
T.. ta e~rather too cautious, and the portions
regarding the currency and che tarif are be-
ing received In a thorough partisan manner,
implying slight P''spe:ot. of Jeg'"l"ti0n on
%'be Cubans in New York are dissatisfied
with tile Presidents statement declaring posi-
lively that nothing except absolute indie
'pendence will be considered.
The Turkish Minister to Russia has wired
the Porte that England and Russia have
arrived at a complete entente regarding
Turkish reforms. This news has created a .
great sensation in COnstantinople.
Paris News announces that IL. Deloncle
asked the Chamber Of Deputies whether
France will permit England to 90 to Khar-
toum; hs also ihQnght that the naturalization
Of tie entire Nile basin was necessary, and:
that Tins was thee destiny Of North East
Africa.
Discussing the Niger question, he said that
France should act IKE .the Tranevaal Gov
: Srnmont; and referred also to Antwerp, the
Crimea, and Syria, which he considered for
babe a French entente with England
France, he said, should force FHgland TO
respect French rights. and that he for one
would vote Two hundred million sfraics'
for tho navy Prince DArenherg reply
ing, said that the British Niger Company
had insulted The French flag (Cheersl. The
Minister for the Colonies replied, stating that
England had assured the Ereuch Govern
ment that the Niger expedition does not con-
Germ French territory.
Dispatches from Berlin report that five
Journalists If that city have been convicted
for. libeIIing Prince Hohenlohe and Baron
MarsehalI Won Bieberstein. The trial was
stopped upon receipt Of the KaiSer'so opinion,
that it was desirable to avoid disclosures o.
COuIO "OhiINSJlS-
: Further intelligence from Berlin announces
that tho strike has become a matter of politi-
cal Importance, behind the loo organizers
being tt executive committee OF the Social
ist party. The movement is now seen to be .
a combined attack by the Socialists on Ger
man commerce and capital. in WHICH, it is
thought, the Government will soon lie bound
to interfere. Orders have been issued to
the Commander of the troops in Hamburg to
take every precaution against disorder.
London, Dec. 9th.-Sugar in stock on the
9Th inst, was $4,000 tons. Last year ia, 900
tons.
Ney York, December l0th..Ths. Londea
correspondent of the New York Sun" re-
ports chat FLance, Russia. and .Eagland have
agreed 20 compel the o,Nying out of tHe
Turkish reforms, by the joint fleets if neces.
sary; and it is understood they have already
been ordered to prepare in sne Bosphorus
and near the 1)ardanelles.
ItalI Austria. and Germany assent to this
being dons under sheir joint supervision, and
it is also asserted that upon NJ. Nelidof's
arrival at CSnstantinople, a triple note, ressm.
bling that announced by. the Daily News
$vids bulletin 9th INST / will be gent to tn.
Turkish authorities.
The Paris correspondent of a = ondsn piper
reports THAI p sident Faire has receiyed Sir.