, 1898-02-05
ST. CRD.X STATION.

Petersburg correspondent Of the Daily Iele.
graph Announcing tIAt u r s~iau Admiral
Is his authority fI stating that Russia will
send nearly her eltire navy t. China: also
that she vii not permit The opening offs
new port ut Prt Artnur or Mt TaIenwan
aud fultne thlt Gormlny and Francs VIII
take q similar pos i.' Requiring kia,-chou
AMI the SIAM Gtf. RUSSIA. Germany
aud France he 'ys will permit no Earopean
power to.ontag nize THEN interests under tile
prstext Of encouraging CHINA and its Euro.
pean trade
A despatch from the St. Petersburg cor
responder # the Daily Telegraph" reports
HAT Il &uSsiau Diplomat has stated that
Russia amt FIance Will try to prevent China
from accepting The English loan, whose con.
ditious are prejlliciaI to thcir interests. and
that in the spring England wiil be pre-.
occupied in India, where q rsyol, Surprising
the Sepoy mutiny is imn,nent; then russia
advancing through Afghanistn Will dictate
terms. Russia h" stated is fully prepared
and deems the cinnces upon her side and
does MT fear Eng'aud.s t%Ileats.
The New York "Ilelall" ia an editorial
commenting on lie above expresses the
opinion that i has a "stlpcndous and sensa-
tional Specification and that the interests
and sentiment Of tWenty-' ve million Anglo.
saX0MS in the United States will support
England against Il Siav and Latin coalition.
London news announces that large mum
bets of engineers applying for re-employment
have been Disappointed, finding few vaean-
cirs, in some Shops no e and in others under
a half.
The Washington correspondent Of a New
York paper reports that the House OF
Representatives haze rejected Mr.. TeIler's
resolution by q vote Of 1872 to 1872. This
Inns c.pataI m. aV1allant f,1j,,r
Yesterday the heaviest fali OF snow
for the season occurred aud has since been
followed by unusually cold aud clear weather.
Other Washington news 'rports that Com
mander SiSsbee has autographed from Haya-
ma 10 the Navy Doplrtm"u that the pre-
sPnce of the T.. 5. S. ''Maiuo" Lad the effect
Of Increasing friendly relations with the
United States. Consul Gen"ral Lees des-
patches are of the sumo temper.
DR., Nansen, the Arctic explorer. who has
been lecturing Throughout the United States,
has sailed for Europe from New York.
London news announces The death of Lord
Sackville Arthur Cecil from pneumonia.
Paris news also announces the death of
NJ. Jules Emile Pean.
Advicesfrom Berlin rep0r5 that the Mem
beers Of the Roichstag have been supplied
with maps showing Germany's limits at
Kiaoclrou, they consist of the northern and
Southern peniusulus, including he large
towns of Klao, msimo, and Iyhout Chaeng.
A Oonstautinople despatch states that the
Sultan is ve"y AK Gus regarding TIE APP
pointmcut ota Governor for Crete. He has
repeatedly teiegraphed the Car on the sub
iecJ, who, however, adherrs 10 the uomiua-
ton of Prince George. which Italy endorses.
Alvices from Port al. Prince state that
having failedto raise a loan abroad the Gov
eminent il making overtures to the mer-
chants. The country's financial condition is
causing much uneasiuess.
A Bombay telegram reports that serious
riots have occurred at Sinnar in the Nassick
district, which is opposed to The measures
being taken to prevent tho spread Of the
Bubonic piagnr. The rioters killed the hos.
pital assistant. burned the segrega.i ion camp,
wrecked tho Fost Office, and cut the tele.
graph wires.
A Shanghai despatch to tho London Daily
Mall says that lie Tsnng LII Yamon has
Informed the official+ that Russia has
warned China that if Kiao .cAou is given to
Germany, Russ a will demand either Ia Lien
Wan or Port Arthur. Ten tn usaud Russian
troops are now at those places.
Tue proposed sugar b,u.ty conference at
Brussels has, il is under stood, reSulte in
bringing the reciprocity negotiations between
CorU,0ru on1 H. TT,;AoI Sk.A.n