, 1915-05-26

England apparently regarded 'heM 's an
assent to the Order. The Notwithstanding
if any, arose il London, since there have
peen no negotiations III NashIr gton re gard
ing The Order in Council, and the United
States proposes to press its objections III
principle, regardless of any arrangement
with private parties regarding the Brush
seizure.
London, May 24th-Sir Hugh Lane, who
was lost with the "Lusitania", bcqutnthrd
to the public galleries of Dublin aud London
his art collection, which is worth perhaps
9100,00O.
Tie London County Council has ordered
all its employees, eligible for the army or
navy, to surrender forthwith their uniforms
aud badges. Only military ineligibles viii
be employed during lhe remainder Of the
war.
A despatch from Berehaven, on the south
west coast of Ireland, states that the British
steamship "Gltnholm" has Lten sunk By "a
German submarine ut Il point Is miles off
that port. The crew have landed at Bere-
haven and state that the submarine required
to fire 80 rounds before the "GIeuholm
was sunk.
Mrs. Pankhurst speaking at q meeting
said: 81 hope one Of the first acts Of he
coalition government will be he declaration
of martial law and the mobilization Of men
and women for the service Of the country.
Women should be permitted to enlist like
men for war service at home. In the peril
which confronts the country there is no time
to think Of the causes eepOnsed in the past
She personally expressed her Willingness to
obey orders IN the service of the country IL
aGy capacity.
The Board of Trade calls the attention of
the public to the great impor. auce Of re-
stIicting the consumption Of meal, with q
view to e~couomiAin8 the national supplies
and avoiding an excessive increase IN price.
This action has been taken on the advice Of
its advisory committee, A committee Of
the national federation of the meut trade
reports that the increase in the retnIl PRICE
Of meats has been found to be due to the IN
creased requirements Of the British ana
French arm es and the relative shortage of
vessels equ pped for the conveyance of mept
from overseas. The only way to avoid II fur
ther advance is, it srys, to reduce appr0-
cjably the demand by the civil population.
st. Kits, May 24tb. -Lighthouse tcnsler
"Carnaryon" left tor st. Thomas yesterday
afternoon.
ST. Thomas, May 24th.-Lighthouse the
der "Carnaryon' arrived this morning.
St.Kitts, May oath. His Honoar I'll. Rox-
burgh G.. NJ. g.. Administrator of this P,e4i-
NlClCN III ONlIltlCb, va y. K - ' 6Sl tFtI3N II
by 5. $. Parma on three months leave Of no
sence, at the eXpiry Of Which his hopuur
retires from the public service.
New DIRK, May 24th.
Flour, Winter Clears per burrel< CTS
Meal. kilndIird per barrel SO Is $50
New Seasons Pork no quotation.
Heavy Mess Pork $1,000 <2I0O
Cocoon Crystals per 100 lbs. $3.50
'"e"' 50 test MoLe~ses Sugar $412
Molasses Eng. Islds. per gal.
Liverpool Cotton m idIln9 Upland 5 36-100
Exchange, New York &Loudon, so dnys' sight
nominal.
Exchange New York aud London, sight S4.781
London. May oath.
Dem. Crystals 25s. OIL 28s. o..
Muscovndo, lonting terms in
Sugar. bond, onS9% nominal 13s. 81.
German beel IS 0. b. no further
sales during the war
Jayn Sugar 5000 Glbr"ltar or Channel FOX
orders, fonting terms, 30 quotations now
Demernra Rum. nominal 2 81
Trinidad Cocoon, good m%Iddllng Red. pI cwt.
883.
Cotton, Medium Fine Stat Liverpool, uomiunl
per H. Is Ill
Bank of England Rate of discount 5.
Consols G6&
Thrpa ,.pr ,.4ut HpufAsi i'm Paris ffr ooob - 17f