, 1913-09-24

which, under the law, the companies must
accept. The strike has extended to Shelf
field and Derby, but the Liverpool decision
will doub less bring about a resumption Of
work to day,
At Manchester the trade of the port is
paraiyzed, five thousand dockmen being now
on strike,
Advices from Dublin state that all is quiet
there.
At an Ulsterite meeting held at Belfast,
Mr.. Craig, NJ. P. for Antrimco, South, an
nounced that General Sir George Richardson
had accepted the post of General Officer COM
manding the volunteers.
A despatch from Berlin states that a staff
physician Of the Kaiser Wilhelm Acadamy
has discovered the small pox germ and is
able to propagate it, thus securing a pure
culture, and it is no longer necessary to in
oculate cattle with virus in order to secure
lymph for vaccination.
Advlces from Heidelberg state that the
body of Princess Sophia of SAKE Weimar
Eisenach, who committed suicide as report
ed on nineteenth inst, because her father
forbade he, marriage to Herr Won Bleichro-
der, a Berlin tanker, will be cremated and
the ashes taken to the family vault at Wei
mar.
Paris dispatches state that the military
efficiency of the French army has astonlsh-
ed the foreign experts who have been watch
ing the Autumn man@uvres. Frances Field
artillery is declared TO be the best III Europe.
New York, Sept. 22nd- Dispatches from
Mexico City state that the Liberal Deputies
have refused to accept the resignation OF
Senior Eduardo Tamuriz as Deputy, III order
that he might accept the Portfolio Of Minis
ter of Public Instruction. Senior Gambo, a
Minister for Foreign Affairs, twice appealed
to the Chamber for a reconsideration OF the
refusal, saying, eve are now facing an eX-
tremely serious international situation, with
the United States watching every move and
q lack of harmony between the Executive
and Legislative powers may possibly be
fatal' His appeal, however, proved lnet1ee-
tive.
Other Mexican dispatches state that q
military court has decided thai the deaths
OF President Aalero and Vice President
Suarez were not brought about by punisha-
bic crime.
Advlces from Boston, Massachusetts state
that Nr. Quimet, a twenty year Old lad from
that city, has defea'ed the champions of all
nations for the American Open Golf Cham
pionship, Messr8. Warden and Rty, Of Eng
land, being respectively second and third.
General Hernandez has sailed from New
York for torto Rico, Curacao and Port-of-
Spun, Trinidad, aud will make the latter
place his quarters in a campaign to secure a
Government of laws fol Venezuela. He
does not contemplate any revolt by arms.
London, Sept 23rd-After a weeks brig
ade and divisional exercise the Army man.
ceuvres began yesterday, and the King takes
the field to-day.
The appeal for one hundred thousand
pounds for the Olympic Games to be held
at Berlin ia nineteen sixteen, has SO far only
produced seven thousand four hundred and
thirty pounds, while the German Govern
ment has appropriated fifteen thousand
pounds as its contribution to Il great fund
which is being raised there for the same
purpose.
The motorbus employees have adopted a
resolution calling for o strike, unless the
Board of Trade secures the recognition Of
their Union.
Sir Edward Carsou's campaign in the
North of Ireland has become 50 belicose
that the Liberal newspapers are discussing
the question as to whether the time
has not arrived for the Government
to take drastic action. He declared on
Saturday night that he had the pledged pro-