, 1898-09-10

ing China, by when Iussia gives d guar an.o0
regarding Manchuria and acknowledges the
British sphere of influence in the Yangtse'
kiang Valley.
Other London q VS. states that Mr.. Glad
stones will shows his net estate to amount to
ffty-f four thousand pounds. The will 10
written In Mr.. Gladstone's own writing III an
ordinary memo. book.
Advices from Amsterdam announce that
Queen Wilhelmina yesterday ma 10 n formal
entry into that city amid the widest en-
thusiasm. 1t is estimated that one million
people crowded the streets on the occasion,
one half of them being from other parts of
the country.
A telegram from Berlin reports that the
Dowager Empress Frederik has been thrown
from her horse and slightly injured.
From Berlin it is also stated that the
officials at the German Foreign Office assert
that there is no foundation for the report of
al alliance between Great Britain and
Germany.
SPECIAL.
London. Sept. 7th.-Latest intelligence
from Copenhagen respecting the Queens
health announces that Her Mniesty's con.
dition is unchanged, with occasional attacks
of weakness. Yesterday she partook Of the
Communion, accompanied by the King and
the whole Royal family at Bernstorft, and
today privately received the numerous con
gratulMlions rendered in honour Of her
birthday.
London, September 7th.-Sugar in stock
on the 3rd inst. WAS 100000 tons, Last year
$4,000 tons.
New York, September 9th. -Advices from
Crete state that the city Of Gambia was on
Tuesday the scene of u street battle between
the British and MussnImans, growing ont OF
the attempts Of the former to install Chris
tim officials. The British soldiers weFo com
PEELED to fire upon tile rioters killing several,
aud later 81 warship shelled the city, setting g
part of it in flames. Three English were
killed. Four more worsLips have been or
dercd to Gambia.
Further news from Cairo announces that
the Klalifa is accompanied in his fight by
three thousand followers. Five g%unboatS
have started from Khartoum southwark
on the White Nile, their assumed purpose
being to cooperate with Major Macdonald.
now coming north from Uganda.
London news reports that the Ang'o-Ger-
man agreement adjusts all territorial queS-
tions between the two countries with com
mercial matters FIR the main purpose. It
affects ;flirS in CHM. Egypt, and Asia
Minor. and England gains control of Delago"
Bay, President Kruger thereby losing his
only chance Of securing an outlet TO the sea
for the Transv0al.
kilograms from Amsterdam state that the
enforcement ceremony of the Queen was
of a very simple character. the crown was
not placed on her head. and she merely bowed
as it was presented to her.
Paris news announces that General Eur
linden, at the repeated instance of President
Faure and NJ. BriSson. has accepted the
portfolio Of Minister for War. At q cabinet
council NJ. Delcasse communicated the in
telligence that the Queen Regen. Of Spain
had conferred on President Faure the collar
of the Order Of the Gollen Fleece. General
Borius has been Professionally appointed
Governor of Paris.
The Paris press regard the revision of the
Dreyfus case as assured, and his return to
France is predicted.
Advices from Madrid state that the Oortes
assembled on Tuesday, but only occupied
itself with the transaction of current bust
ness.
From Berlin it is stated that the Govern
ment through the Ambassador to the United
States are urging that The same tariff reduc-
tons be granted to Germany as given to
France IN the recent treaty.
The official list of killed and wounded at
the battle of Omdurman published in London
gives two officers and % men killed anu IL