, 1913-01-08

tulOu6n MS reluctance to subject HIM to
Democratic opposition. 1t is possible that
Colonel GoethaIs will resign.
It is understoo that MIR. Oswald Sander
POn will make a tour through the British
West Indies and Panama before succeeding
Mr.. Ismay as chairman and managing direc-
tor Of the White Star Line.
It is reported from Guadeloupe that the
Pointeapitre council has voted seven hun
bred thousand dollars for port improvements
in view of the expected increase in trade OH
the opening of the Panama canal.
London, Jany 6Jh.-The Turkish p~lenipo-
tentiaries, before presenting the map an
bodying the recent proposals, offered fulth-
er concessions, which the Allies regarded as
so inadequate, that they presented an ultima
tum requiring Turkeys submission by four
o'clock today, or hostilities would be renew
ed.
Commentators think the Powers will eth
Ell induce Turkey to surrender or they will
intervene, and it is reported that the Anr-
bassadorial Conference so informed Turkey
on Saturday, adding that the Powers would
make it impossible for her to finance further
hostilities.
The death from pneumonia is announced
of the Duke of Aberc0rn. This nccessitates
q bye election for Londonderry city, vice
the Marquis of Hamilton. Mr.. Leslie, q
cousin of Mr.. Churchill, will oppose Colonel
Pakenham, who favours resisting Home Rule
forcibly. Mr.. Leslie's victory would give
the Nationalists a majority among the mem
bers to the House Of Commons elected by
Ulster. The Unionists doubt Colonel PAX
enham's ability to command the Marquis Of
Hamilton's strength. The feeling is 50 high
and the issues so important, that even
bIoodshed is possible.
The "Daily Mail" says the Ulster Umionists
have adopted u constitution for Ulster with
a provisional Government as an alternative
to Home Rule, and that merely passive reSis-
lance is intended, but lives will be sacrific-
ed, if necessary, in order TO arouse British
opinion.
In the House Of Commons Colonel Seely,
answering a question from SiI Gilbert Park
er, stated hat he numbers of Imperial otfic-
ers in the services Of the various Dominlons
were, in Canada 36, Australia II, The Union Of
South Africa Is and New Zealand Is, while
the officers from the Domiuions serving ia
the Imperial army were, from the Union Of
South Africa two, Canada two, Australia two
and New Zealand one. and he added that tie
Government Will promote further exchanges
in every way possible.
The Merchandise Marks Act, which has
Dull lltS NAV 5tlI SOONS
should be ked British, # made in The
British Isles, Empire made, if made else
where within the Empire Md. not British, if
made outside the Empire.
The closure was applied to six clauses of
the Home Rule Bill. and in the report stage
of the Bill The Government carried on re
jected amendments as it desired.
New York, Jan. 9th H. NJ. S. Natal has
delivered the late Mr.. Whitelaw Reid's re-
mains. The funeral will take place ct Saint
Johns Cathedral and the iuterment IN Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery.
A furious gale is raging on the Atlantic
Coast, with a wind velocity Mt this City of
ninety miles an hour. In Chesapeake Bay
the "Iudrakaula" rammed and sunk the
Julia Lackenbach", by which twenty lives
were lost and the ''Indrakaula" had to be
beachod.
FIX President Castro has accepted the SER
vices of II lawyer, who has volunteered to
resist his deportation under a writ of Ha-
beas Corpus, thus preventing his sailing by
the S. S. AmerikA.
Mr.. Charles Nagel, Secretary of Com
merce and Labour,i3 considering Mr.. Myliusa
appeal.
Dispatches from Paris state that Mr.,
James, the editor of the Liberator, is claim