, 1908-07-22

which indicates the Abandonment OF LIS
American citizenship.
Dispatches from Tabriz report that rev.
olutionists have routed the Shah's troops,
who fed, and the mob then pillaged the
houses of the Shah's richest supporters.
It is announced that Mr.. Boas, the Am
erIcan agent of the Hamburg American line,
has been appointed Director General, vice
Herr Balm. The ~latter's policy was too com
bative and expensive, and q costly war OF
rates followed the Cunard Company's refus-
al of his demand that the fares by the Tur-
bine steamers should be higher than by the
German slower boats.
The court has adjourned the Eulenburg
trial indefinitely, against his protest and de-
mana for a merciful end of his suspense.
He declared his fear lest death should come
leaving his guilt or innocence undetermined;
it is considered almost impossible that he
shodld recover sufficiently to appear in the
dock. The delay will cancel the present
proceedings, leaving him a prisoner in the
Charity Hospital.
A Toxic despatch states that the Premier,
the Marquis Katsura, in an interview, declared
that his policy is peaceful towards the world
and that he will devote his best attention
to the reorganization of Japan's finances.
Petin advices state that the Dowager
Empress has summoned Doctors to the En-
peror, who is suffering from dysentery.
The Portuguese Chamber Of Deputies has
voted the royal civil lit.
Dispatches from ST. Petersburg state that
the Council Of Ministers has resolved to take
a census of the Empire i'll 1910, and that the
Council of the Empire has approved the
Budget for the cur ent year.
Quelec, July 18th-1he cruiser 'Vtrus''
and the bat tleship Russell came into col
Hui,p vocInr1ou h1t HTfla 1op1ooa wac in
tiicted. Earl Grey has entertained Lord Ro>
ben is and the Duke of Norfolk to luncheon.
and ii is understood that after the celebra-
tons Lord Roberts will tour for five weeks,
visiting Montreal, Toronto and Niagara Falls,
but not farther west. The citadel and the
feet saluted the French warships upon their
arrival; and the Admirals, the Governor Gen
eral and the Mayor have exchanged calls.
Cards are out for many festivities.
Ottawa, July 18th.-The Government has
notified that it will undertake the recon
struction of the collapsed Que ec Bridge.
assuming the bridge company oonls,
New York, July 10th.-Advices from
Honduras report that the revolutionists have
captured the town of Eel Porvenir, but sus-
tanned q repulse at La Ceiba.
A Manila despatch states tina the British
Khaki contract has been approved.
On account of the new Brazilian immigra-
ton policy, France has forbidden further
emigration to that country. Japanese inn
migrants are being welcomed ID Brazil.
London, July 2Oth-The race for the
Eclipse stakes at Sandown Park on Friday
resulted as follows: Mr.. Joel's Your Majesty
first, Mr.. Rothschild's Santo Strato second,
Mr.. Neumann's Siberia third.
In the discus throw in the Greek style
at the Olympic games on Saturday, Sheridan
of America threw one hundred and twenty
four feet eight inches, a record.
The five miles run was won by Volght of
England, in twenty five minutes eleven and
one fifth seconds, also a record.
Russell of England was first in the three
thousand two hundred metres ste eplechase,
his time being ten minutes forty seven and
four ffths seconds.
The tug Of war was won by the London
police.
In fancy diving Zurmer Of Germany
scored eighty five and q half points.
The five thousand metres cycling match
was won by Jones of England in eight
minutes thirty six and one fifth seconds, and
the one hundred Kilometres cycling match
by Bartlett of England in two hours forty
one minutes forty eight and three ffths