, 1908-07-08

enables any spoken contamination with a.
John Fisher and Sir Percy Scott. and This
echoes an outspoken letter from Mr.. Hamil-
ton Lee, deploring the effect upon naval dis
cipline and good feeling.
In the House of Commons Mr. Churchhii
stated that the Government will undertake.
the consideration of the daylight saving bin
in cooperation with the representatives Of
trade.labour and transport interests, and with
especial reference to it's effect upon their In
tefests.
The King has held a fifth levae. being one
more than ID previous season.
The Standard editorially remarks Upon the
arrival of seven thousand tons of Russian
rails for the Lancashire and Yorkshire rail-
way,for which larger consignments are being
arranged; meanwhile the Barrow workmen
are unemployed and where formerly q thou
sand tons of rails were stacked at Barrow
weekly. now there is not a single ton. The
general prospects are gloomy.
Two hundred and. forty seven prelates
were present at the opening of the Lambeth
Conference yesterday. The meetings will
be private, and no final action will be taken
until the resolutions are reported back by
the committee of Bishops. The final action will
be communicated to the churches IN an en-
cyclical.
w AOAn AOASAoA1 t"O GAAAt bL0 iCtlE
ism Charge mas pro; ested against cossack5
resuming a position of observation OF thu
legation, hoping to seize refugees at
tempting to escape. The Charge demands
that the governor shall apologize in uniform.
It is reported that twelve thousand per.
sons have been killed at Tabriz, which is
without communication, the wires having
been cut.
A Rome despatch announces that the
Pope in a poutifcal decree ~reorganizes
the congregations. England, Canada, the
United States, Holland, Newfoundland and
Gibraltar are removed from the Jurisdiction
of the Propaganda, that is they are no longer
to be considered missionary fields, and will
communicate directly with the Papal secre-
tary OF state, each Hierarchy having the
same standing as for example Spain
and Austria. Civil Criminal Litigations are
removed from the jurisdiction Of the congre-
cations, which retain only disciplinary pow
ers, and new courts are created for the adj
ministratjon Of the Canon law, which is to
be newly coded.
Paris kilograms state that Mr.. Farman
has remained aloft over twenty minutes,
thus winning the Ar1nenga prize for the first
aeroplanist flying a quarter of an hour.
New York, July 7th.-Further advices
from Port au Prince report the occ urrence
of other fires, increasing the damage to two
million dollars; moe explosions have taken
place, pillage is fea ed and there is q general
feeling of despair. General Coicou is IN
der surveillance, being suspected of causing
the disaster. Representative Deroc@ pub
licly alleges that the foreigners caused the
fires, but both these statements are accepted
with reserve. A French cruiser will land a
force if necessary.
London July 7th = Sugar in stock on the
4th instant was 81, 900 tons, last year 1000
tons.
St. Lucia 7th-H. NJ. S. Indefatigable
arrived II a. a..
New York, July 7th
Flo IL, Blended Clears per barrel 5.-5.1O
Meal, Kindred, per barrel 3.75-3.95
New Seasons Pork
Heavy Mess Pork, $164--173
Sugar 3M1scovado 89otest 3#-15-16
Molasses Eng. Islds per gal. no quotation.
Liverpool Cotton middling Upland. 81
Exchange, New York&London. 60 days sight
1859
Exchange NewYork and London, sight
4.865
London. July 7th
Dem. Crystals 16s Cd les Cd.
Muscovado, floating terms, in
Dug d bond. lis Sd-l1s. Cd
German beet 88,f. OBJ lis. Cd.
Java Sugar 5000 Gibraltar or Channel for
orders, floating TINS. LIS
Demerara Rum, Is DIS. LID.
Cocoa, Trinidad, good middling Red,
pr cwt OBS.
Cotton, medium Fine Stat Liverpool nominal
Is. 4d.
Bank of England Rate of discount II.
Consols S1H
Three per ceot. Rentes in Paris $3.50
FOR SALE