, 1896-06-17

whole President Kruger has let the little
dogs off cheaply, and hopes that he will con
time the policy Of reconciliation so well be-
gun, and redress the grievances of the Utt-
landprs.
At the Congress of tie Chambers Of Com
MERGE on Friday Sir Albert Rollit moved &
vote of thanks to Mr.. Chamberlain, which
was seconded by Sir Donald A.. Smith. vino
in a few remarks stated that the Colonies
considered the Secretary of State Tor the
Colonies their trusty friend, and that ii he
should intend the next Congress in Canada
lie would most certainly receive a welcome
reserved only for statesmen living in the
hearts Of he people. The motion was sub
sequently adopted and the meeting adjourned.
IN the House of Lords the Prime Minister,
answering q question from Lord RosobeIy,
stated that Dongola was the present objective
of the Soudan expedition. but that Egypt was
not in the condition il winch England re-
Ceived it nor in Il condition IF safety until
the Egyptian flag was at Khartoum. In
continuation ne said that up to Dongola
General Kitchener has u free hand, but be
yond there the Cove nment made no pledges.
Advices have been received that seventy
men were lost by sunstroke on board the s. S.
"BOnvpnture" en- route from Colombo to
Pondicherry.
London news reports that a. Bow Street
Sir Edward Clarke, in opening DR.. Jameson's
defence, claimed that the court WAS without
jurisdiction in default of proof regarding the
proclamation of the enlistment act and it's
applicability. There appears to be a MAJ ked
decline of interest in the proceedings
A despatch from Massowah reports that
the Court Martial wide bulletin 9Th March,
has acquitted General Barratrri.
Madrid OaUc ,uDouncas that (YaDprol II ~
zero will be criminoIly prosecuted for insult
ing General Cnmp0s.
The race for tie Grand Prize of Paris,
run yesterday resulted as follows; NJ. Edmond
Blanc's Alrean LIST, NJ. Ahei'le's Champau-
bert, 2nd; NJ. II. Delamarse's Montrenil, 3rd.
CHRlsTGANsTED
June Tth-per schnr 'VigiIant" from St.
1homps-Mrs. Hutchinson AMI children, Miss
Jenny Knuthsen & servant Catlrine Scandal.
June Sth-per sloop 'Victory" for St. Jan
Adelaide Williams.
June l0th-per schnr "Viyllaut' from st.
Thomas-MrS. F. Ziolian, Am Eliza Moth,
Constantine Barnes, Eliza Pla>kett, Overrets-
prokurator Brun, +. w. March.
June 11th-per schnr. "Vigilant" for St.
Thomas-Jane Francis. and 3 children. Mag
dalene Williams, E. w. March, Mrs. STACK,
son and servant.
June llth-per sloop Lilly Lany' frOmSt.
Eustatius-Mrs. Reynolds.
June l4th-per s. 8. "Madiana' for New
York-Helena Armstrong, Anita Eriksen,
Byfoged and Politimester Maxen, Mrs. H.
h. Scott, Helena Barry.
June 15th-rer schnr. "Vigilant' for St.
Thomas = Louise Harrigan and daughter
Rosa James, Aramintha Williams, ErneStine
Robinson, Overretsprokurator +. Brun,
Cathrine Phillips, Andrew Badro, B.DanielSen,
C. Danielsen, Eliza Balfour, Mrs. F. Zielian
and 3 children, Charles Au -ustus James, t.
J. Moore.
EREDERIKSTED.
June 9th per schnr "Dagmar" frem ST.
Thomas-Mr. y. Jurgensen, Frederic Jack
son, Daniel Morris, Hugh Percy, George
Franklin.
June 11th-per sclInr 'Dagmar' for st.
Thomas-Joseph Williams, Augustus Parsons.
Elizabeth Batchelow, Christophina Thomas,
Joseph Stevens, Felicia Woods, Lonsia White,
Mary Emanuel.
The 8. 5. MADAME arrived here on the
14th inst. from st. kits. loaded SOME pro-
duce and left for New loIk via st. Thomas.
June per s. S. "Madiana' for New
York Mrs. A. Isaac, daughter and niece,
Misses +. Moore, d. Foster, X. Hendriksen,
K Slater, NJ. Steede and M. Civil, Mrs.
Gabriel, Mr.. G. O'Brian. For st. Thomas
Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Jurgensen ana child, Miss
7 T;tzck and aeryant Mrs ! Mortensen.