, 1908-08-08

discoveries OF unknown lands, and mapping
what was previously partially known. The
expedi, ion, which left Copenhagen on June
twenty fourth 1906, finally drifted to sea on
an ice foe, without food, and when the foe
dIifted back they were too weak to reach
the Rendezvous. The Eskimo who brought
the news, died upon its delivery.
A Constantinople telegram SAYS that
Sir Gerard Lowther, the new British Am
bassador, in presenting his credentials, sup.
plemented the usual platitudes by signif.
cant congratulations from his government
upon the establishment of a constitution for
Turkey. The New Cabinet consists prac-
tically of nomin ees of the young Turks, and
Kiamil Pasha is grand Vizier for tie third
time. The Court Camarilla has been dis
persed, and the Sultan has abandoned his
claim to appoint the Ministers of war and
marine. +i~%
Advices from Tabriz state that after five
weeksI of deaultory fighting, during which 500
casualties have occurred, and property
to the value of two hundred thousand
pouDos has been looted, the bitter feud still
persists between the opposing parties. The
majority of the population belong to neither
party, and are not opposed to the Shah since
he swore to support the constitution. The
Shah is sending achievements replacing
them by fresh organizations at Teheran.
Ottawa, Aug. 7th-It is feared the train
men will join the Canadian Pacific mechun-
les strike, thereby interrupting the mails and
the crop movement, which is near. Many
locomotives have been disabled maliciously
by the strikers.
New York, Aug. 7th-News from Willem-
stad states that the S. S. Prince William
from Dtmerara was allowed to communicate
a. Carupano en- route, although Venezuela
recently TO. babe Dutch vessels such fac. IL
ties. The cruiser Gelderland saluted, and
the populace cheered nj. De Reus when he
boarded the Christiansted and departed.
Honduras has refused the United States
request to rescind her cancellation of the
United States Consuls' exequaturs.
10. a. m. Barbados bar. 30.18, Z. fair.
Dominica bar. 5000, E. clear.
Antigua bar. 30.O6 NE. clear.
4 p. m. Barbados, Bar. 80 10 e. fair.
ominica, bar. 1892, N. E. clear
Antigua, bar. 5000, N. e clear.
New York, August 7th
Flo II, Blended Clears per barrel 5.25- $40
Meal, Kindred, per barrel AIS
New Seasons Pork
Hrnvy Mess Pork, $174-4
,.o. Crystals per H., Al
""o"' Muscovado 89otest 38
Molusses Eng. Islds, per gal. no quotation.
Liverpool Cotton middling Upland. 6 1-5
Exchange, New Yorh&L London so days sight
1856
Exchange NewYo,k and LonIon, sight 1861
Lond,n. August 7th
Dem Crystals l5s 81 -16s OF.
Muscovuio, floating terms, in
0"6" bonl, los. 3d-l0s. Cd
German beet S8.f. 0. b los. d.
Java Sugar 300 Gibraltar or ChtLnei lor
orders, floating TINS. lis. Az.
Demerara Rum, Is 4d--2-. g..
Cocoa, Trinidad, good middjin6 Red,
pr ewt 63s,
Cotton, medium Fine S. Lat Liverpool nominal
Is. 4d.
. Bank OF England Rate of discount y.
C0rsOl5 &c GIG
Three per cent. Rcutes in Iaris 90 30
The Rev. L. MALONE, late Curate of All
Saints, who leaves on the Guiana for his
new field in a day or two, was, at the end OF
the service last evening, the recipient of an
address and purse from the congregation;
in a few appropriate words tue Rev, gentle.
man acknowledged the gift. u Notes.
Many here recollect Mr.. Farquhar as a
teacher in one of the communal schools.
Those who do, and probably some who were
his pupils, will be g~ratitied to hear him Il us
cnoEon oF IN connection with the Pan-AnOli-