Berlin, 12th July.
The committee of the Bundestng for Foreign Affairs had to-day its last mooting about the Morocco affair, the Reichskanzler pro The consent of most of the: powers to the Moroccan Conference has now been received.
Reichskanzlar Prince Bulow has gone family will ascend to the Norwegian throne, Prince Carl of Denmark, the Crown Prince's second son, has consented to be the candidate.
Count Schuvaloff, a special friend to the Czar, and common of Moscow, has been shot and killed the murderer has been arrested, According to London reports General Stissol has been arrested.
Both Russian and European commerce are much alarmed about the continued jate in the Russian towns, Tar R, M.S, Empress of India arrived at Vancouver at 2.30 p.m. on the 10th inst.
Tue ates. Socotra and Polyuésion passed the Suez Canal homewards on the 11th instant.
Tue str. Prinz Kitel Friedrich passed the Suez Canal outwards on the Lith stant.
Yusreepay's issue of "Jerael's Mossenger" is distinguished by an article specially written for its columns by Chief Rabbi Adler of London. The subject is " Hebrew, the language of our prayers."
A sort memorial service, under the auspices of the American Association, will be held for the late Col. John Hay, Secretary of State, at the Union Church Hall, on Wednesday next, the 19th of July, at 6.30 p.m, Tue Russian Minister at Poking (Mr. D.: D, Pokotiloff) arrived in Shanghai by the C. M. S. Hsinyii on Wednesday, and proceeds by the R. M. S. Empress of Japan to-morrow to advise the Russian Peace Plenipotentiaries at the coming negotiations. have received Tientsin arid Chefoo papers with ates to the 8th and 9th inst, respectively—A sharp tornado, with much darkness and heavy rain, Tientsin on the 7th.—Soveral bortly expected 0 to exchange courtesies with the American squadron there.
We have to thank Messrs, Benjamin, Kelly, and Potts for the information that they have received a telegram from Hongkong, announcing the declaration of the following interim dividends for the first half of this year Hongkong Land Investment Ca., Ld. $3.50 West Point Land & Building Ca,, La. $1.75
Tux Annual Returns of Trade, pubbs by the Statistical Department, ha come #0 voluminous that they can no longer be contained in a single volume; jand we have now received Vol. I, the Northern Ports, a volume of 534 pages (in paper covers, with many maps and plans, the ports dealt with being wil the juorthern and western ones down to and including Soochow. Mr. Morae's Report on the Foreign Trade of the empire, wud Mr. Hobson's report on Shanghai, both jof which we have already reviewed, are included in this volume.
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