, 1913-03-22

the Liberal candidate, obtained $500 votes;
Mr.. Richardson, he Unionist, 1901; and
MIR. House, the Labourlte and Sutfragettes'
candidate, 4,165 votes.
A centenary memorial service has been
held over the grave OF the explorer David
Livingstone in Westminster Abbey. Iu the
evening, the Archbishop of Canterbury, pre-
siding at a meeting at the Albert Hall,
at which many non-conformists assisted,
said that Livingstone.s quiet heroism made
the nations fbres tiugle. Sir Hurry john
ston urged that the Foreign Office should
publish the explorers journal.
Countess Cowley has received an order for
the restitution of conjugal rights.
The taxicab owners have conceded the
demands of the stalking drivers.
The Daily Mail publishes a letter from
the Duke of Marlborough to Mr.. Church Il,
declaring his intention to cultivate the laud
at Bienheim, hitherto used as a training
ground for the yeomanry, bis intention be
ing to set an example for those who have
ceased cultivNting th1ee million acres of corn
land since 1881. He considers that condi-
tons now warrant the hope of reversing the
agricultural depression, and thinks this will
be Il greater national service than being Il
Captain in the yeomanry.
Colonel Seely has informed the House Of
Commons that England possesses the best
military aeroplaues, capable both of fast and
slow flight, and that 14S would be ready
for service by May. He further stated that
the War Office prefers smaller types, capable
of being packed for foreign use, am that the
problem Of defense against aerial attack had
also been solved.
A despatch from Sydney, New South
Wales, states that the Davis Lawn Tennis
Cup team Will sail on April fifth for games
in the United States. preliminary to the Sc
lection of the contestants for the cup. The
Australians will contest the All England
championships ut Wimbledon on June TWEEN
ty third
New York, March 21st-Advices from
Washington state that President Woodrow
Wilson has announced that the United States
withdraws its cooperation III she six Power
loan to China, dlsliklG9 ENHANCEMENT in
China's domestic affairs, aud that the Uni
ted States is also considering the recogni.
ton of the Chinese Republic. This is
regarded as a reversal Of the much cri-
ticised dollar diplomacy, including its as
s~istance III the regulation of the finances of
Honduras, Nicaragua, San Domingo and Lii
IBERIA.
St. Lucia, 20,h-At a meeting of the Legis-
latIve Council this morning the Admiuistra-
tor referred in feeling terms to the sad news
of the assassination Of the king of Greece
and a resolution expressing respectful CON
dofence and sympathy with Then Niaiestios
the King and Queen aud Queen Alexandra
was passed, the substance being telegraph
ed to the Secretary Of State for dutiIEl sub
mission to Their Nlaiesties. The Council then
adjourned rs a mark Of respect.
San Juan, 7. r.. 20th.-H NJ. S. Cumber-
land lett Mayaguez about one thirty p. m.
New York, March Dist.
Flour, Winter Glears per barrel : 4.25-4.30.
Meal, Kindred, per burreI S2.S5.
New Seasons Pork no quotation.
Heavy Mess Pork $22-~225
Crystals per 100Iba. S3.5S
'"6"' Muscovade 80 test 100ib,. S3.0S
Molosses Eng. Islds. per gal. no quotation.
Liverpool Cotton, middling Upland, 60 1Od.
Exchange, New York &London, 90 days sight
1922
Exchange New York aud London, sight 1871
London, March DIST,
Dem. Crystals Is, 6d.-17~. 81.
Muscovado, tloatlng terms in
'"S"' bond, %. 6I.-9,. 81
German beet IS f. o. b. O. 105d /.
Java Sugar 5000 Gibraltar or Chanu+ for
orders, floating terms, lis. I'D.