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glShnClc lTauu peIpeIFa'0U upon q con.
fding public since the South Sea bubble. both
of which were largely engineered by Parlia-
ment. His remarks were received with min.
gled applause and dissent.
Miss Ethel Smyth, a daughter of enerat
j. H. Smytb, has been arrested for coma,li.
city i'll Miss Cragg's attempt to burn Nune.
ham, the residence Of Mr.. Lewis Harcourt
She is il Doctor of Music and a distinguished
writer Of operas, and has already served SEN
fences. She asserts an alibi, and has been
bailed for one thousand pounds.
Miss Annie Kepney, MIS-. Pankhurst's
representative, replying to Mrs. Fawcett's
reputation of militant methods, says the
Government, having lighted the fires OF re.
volt in WOmen's hearts, should accept the
responsibility for even more serious future
protests.
A squad of detectives guarded Mr.. AS
quith at the marriage of his wife's niece, Miss
Frances Tenant, to Lord Elcho's son, GU.
at Saint Margnret's.
Iu a fire in Moor Lane, near Liverpool
Street Station, eight girls who had been en-
gagged in making Christmas cards we're burn-
ed to death on the roof within the view ~
thousands of spectators. Two others iump-
ed or fell from the building and were killed,
and several were badly injured. The news
papers ~crit;cise the authorities for allowing
such fre-traps and crowded dangerous IN
dustries in a district like Cripplegate, de-
spite previous warnings.
The Bishop of Armagh has sent Mr.. As
quith a petition inhueptiully and numerous
ly signed, declaring it to be England's duty
to call the attention of the United States
to it's responsibilities under the Monroe
Doctrine for the correction of such abuses
on the American continent as recently dis
0lOCa6 in PaTu1 or To allow Enulond to toEo
action.
A despatch from Melbourne states that
Mr. Hughes, Acknowledgement of the Com
monweNlth, declares the Government is pow
erless to stop the operation of the United
States Beef Trust, under the existing laws.
At Edinburgh, Mr. Graves, q German, has
been sentenced to eight mouths imprison-
ment for espionage, notes regarding arsenals
and other incriminatory document having
been found in his possession.
Many of the villagers Of Lucan have been
arrested in connection with the destruction
of the sanatorium for consuinptives.
Paris despatches state that President Fal-
Heres entertained the Prince of Wales at a
luncheon at the Flysee upon his departure,
and presented him with the Grand Cross Of
the Legion of Honour.
Advices from Toxic announce that the
Mikado's condition is critical.
San Juan, 25th s a. m. Wedn 'sday,-Ons
new suspicious case Puertadetierra yester-
day.
Copenhagen, July 26th-Mr. Jonssou,
Minister for Iceland, has resigned, and form
Ell Minister Director Hufslei has been
renppoiuted.
Judge Baumann, of st. Croiv, has been
appointed Government Secretary.
The death has taken place of Mr.. G. ].
Decker, a director of the Bank OF Commerce.
The concessionaires state that the st.
Thomas harbour works will be commenced
by the construction of the great dock, after
which the other works will be undertaken.
Workers Of Danish nationality viii be en-
ployed as far as possible.
The est. Jan" left London yesterday and
the est. Thomas" arrived at Hayre Oh the
twenty fourth.
London, July 26th-In the House of Com
MONS, Mr.. Churchill, replying to Admiral
Lord Charles Beresford's criticisms that the
naval estimates were inadequate, said next
years expenditures Will exceed this years
forty five millions. This year England