, 1910-05-07

Adviccs from Chri>tiania state that NJ.
Hagerup, o former Premier, met Mr.. Roose-
welt at the frontier with the Royal train, and
the King and Queen received him at tie
station. de was subsequently entertained
at a luncheon and state dinner at the Palace,
and the entire company rose when King
HaAkon toasted him.
Dispatches from Picking state that the
Changsha riots are regarded as a demon
%stration against foreign railway construction
and a v warning to the Central Government
not to NEEDLE in the affairs of Human Pro
vince, the scarcity of rice being a pre-
text merely. The Central authorities have
instructed the new Governor to deal leniont-
ly with the rioters and meanwhile the HUI
nantes are fomentjng disaffection in the
province OF klungsi The Picking Govern
ment are DESTROYS of proceeding with the
railway, but are embarrassed.
Ottawa May 5tb.- Following the proroga.
ton OF Parliament, the Speakers united in
reading to Earl Grey q Parliamentary nd
dress Of appreciation of his administration
and regret at bis departure before parlia-
ment Ieass emblee.IM GIt!,rcSIondlng, con
graduated the Dominion upon the immensely
of its resources, nd' quate to make it during
the present century the grnuary Of the
Empire, and also its heart, soul mId rudder,
if Canada is true to is ideals. The Mem
bers of the House cheered. Lady Grey
then mounted the dais beside her husband
and received those present. Earl and Lady
Grey will make a tour Of the Dominion be-
fore leaving III October.
Mr.. Fielding and Slr. Paterson will leave
for London in June to attend the final SEES
slons of the commission upon the trade re-
lations of Canada and the West Indies on
%ha hooto Of n, ,Jio, ,nofc..~,, 60 4I1, ~C
ducts of the Islands and their consideration
of preference for Canadian manufactures.
New York, May 5th.-The New York Sc
curity market is stronger, and money and
exchange are lower, upon foreign purchases
estimated at one hundred million dollars
bonds.
Copenhagen, May 6th-TLe Heath is an
nounced OF Herr Hogsbro, a former Minister.
The late Bjornstjerne Bjornson's body was
driven through the streets and was followed
by q very large procession to the harbour,
where the Prime Ministe CT delivered a funeral
Grafton before the cotfin was taken on board
the Norge.
The s, $, St. Thomas leuves London to-day.
SPECIAL.
London, May 6tl-Tbe King was unable
to meet the Queen on her arrival at Victoria
station from the Continent, owing to a severe
cold, His Majesty's physicians issued tho
following bulletin ut eight last night "The
King IB suffering from an attack of bronchi-
It's and has been confined to his room for
two days. His Majesty's condition causes
some anxiety"
London. May CHA bulletin issued this
morning signed by five Doctors announces
that the King passed a comparatively quiet
night, but his symptoms have not improved,
and His Mujesty's condition gives rise to
grave anxiety.
The Times saye the King spent the week
end at Sundringhnm hoping to avert his
threatened throat and chest trouble and re-
turned apparently better, but the change of
weather has proved prejudiciaI. III a Ieuding
article it expresses regret and sympathy, heigh-
tened,it says, by the reflection that the coun-
try is entering upon a constitutional crisis Of
exceptional gravity, All the newspapers edlto-
rally discuss His MuieSty's illness similarly,
some using less coucealment in expressing
their anxiety. Sir Francis Laking, Sir James
Reid and Sir Richard Powell signed a bull
Ietin from which the word severe was ex-
v,orr,1 He NIoiaCtv UyaC attacked SINH