, 1912-09-25

reported as pre- vailing at the rebels strong
hold at Grenada as a result of the reVolu-
ton has arrived there.
AT Niagara Falls, the famous sight seeing
steamer, "Maid of the mist" ran on q rock
quite close to the Cataract. The situation
was so grave that the Captain ordered the
lifeboats to be prepared and life preserves
distributed, but by skillful manoeuvreing
the steamer was released by her own power
and reached her landing safely. This is the
nearest approach to an accident during the
forty five Years that the maid Of the
Mist" and her predecessors have been max
ing this hazardous trip.
Several West Indian Chambers of Com
merce will be represented at Boston at the
fifth Congress of the International Chambers
of Commerce assembling to-day, consisting
of nine hundred delegates, five hundred Of
whom represent foreign Chambers.
In Chicago beef is selling at eleven cents
per pound Oh the hoof, the highest price III
the last fifty years.
Antigua 22nd H. NJ. s.. Melpomene arriv-
ed 3 pm. Dist and left for Barbuda s am.
today.
London, Sept. 9th. Gu Sunday i~nterces-
sional services hgninst Home Rule were held
in all Protestant Churches throughout Ulster.
The congregations were exceptionally large
IN Dublin, Belfast, Londonderry and else
where, much feryour being shown and the
Government was vigorously denounced from
many pulpits. For example, the Bishop Of
Londonderry asked his hearers at the Cnthe-
lral, if they supposed their duty to God and
unborn generations would be discharged by
tamelv submitting to be sold like brutes in
a cattle market by men, whose compensation
was the seventy venal and dishonest votes
OF their sworn political foemen, who had
openly declared they would take their re-
venge in the day of their triumph One
Estate of the realm, he said, had been
thrust aside by its sworn supporters,
who then took advantage of its ab-
sence to enslaye Irish Protestants. FL
nally, he said, their only appeal Was to the
King Of Kings. At all services q special
Collect, authorized by the Archbishop Of
Armagh, the Primate of All Ireland, was read
and he has designated the entire current
week for prayers for their beloved laud.
All sermons referred to the Ulster Covenant,
which is regarded as u declaration of indie
pendence. The Moderator Of the Presby-
terrain Assembly suggested that pastors
should sign the Covenant and open their
churches to Anti-Home Rule demonstra-
lions. Some refused, pleading that churches
should be kept non political, others evaded
action by taking v~acations fearing to be
boycotted if they abstained openly. Presby-
terians holding latter views are promoting
a counter movement to represent two hun.
dred Home Rule pastors who desire
that the Assembly should consider the
question
At Dnblin, yesterday, there was q disorder
ly Suffragette demonstration in the Phoenix
Park, at which a letter was read from Mrs.
Leigh, who has been released from gaol on
account of illness, caused through forcib!e
feeding. She declared that unless her ptis-
on companion, Miss Gladys Evans, who was
guilty of attempting to burn the Theatre
Royal at Dublin, is also released, she would
lead g march upon the prison for Miss
Evans's forcible release, and the issue would
only be settled by victory or death.
The death is announced of Mr. J.H.
Christie, the last survivor of the famous firm
of nuctioneers.
Joseph Devlin, Nationalist Mp. for West
Belfast, while motoring to Il meeting at Kib-
looney, jumped from the car when the axle
broke, and was seriously injured. The meet
ing was in consequence abandoned.
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