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Interesting Items About Our ( Great Britain, the United All Parts of the Globe. C‘ Asmrted for Easy Readlng. {HE NEWS IN l! NUISHHL mO'W‘ The population of Berlin is 9,632, or within 868 of the city mark. All the passes to the Klondike are now reported to be blocked with snow. Hugh Ryan, the wellâ€"known contracâ€" tor. is seriously ill at his residence in Hugh Ryan, the ‘ tor, is seriously ill Boronto. Two thousand dollars’ worth I were stolen from Trude] 8; Gr store, Montreal. The survey of the proposed Thunder bay and Nepigon railwe will be commenced at once. The Queen’s Hotel and several busi- ness houses at Deloruine, Mam, were destroyed by fire on Thursday. Homestead entries in the North- West this year so far are 2383 as against 2389 for the whole of last year. Only 315 vessels passed through the Canadian Soo canal during October, as against 404 vessels in October last year. .i V, Two Montreal girls, aged ten and sixteen years respectively, have been arrested on a charge of stealing dia- monds valued at 3400. British Board of Trade returns for October Show increases in imports from Canada of $1,600,000, compared with October, 1897. \Vinnipeg cigars makers will start a factory tn unionist principles, the manufacturers having refused to adopt the union scale of wages. EighL men were badly burned by an explosion of gas in the new Vancou- ver Coal Co.‘s shaft No.1. on Satur- day. A despatch from Vancouver says the city is invaded by desperate northern t 113‘s Numerous burglaries and at- tempted murders have taken place. The Doukhoborskis will be wintered In the emigration buildings at Reâ€" BHIA, ’ Brandon, Portage la Prairie, Yorktown and Dauphin; The books in the Picton Street School at Hamilton, where the pupils had suf- fered from diphtheria, have been burn- ed and the room fumigated. Lioene Inspector Flatt, of Guelph, hhs game to New York to be treated at {he Pasteur Institute. He was hit ten by a dog two weeks ago. The Socialist Labor party in London have nominated Mr. Fred. J. Darch for Mayor. It is probable they will put up a full municipal ticket in the field. Lord Aberdeen has sent the Prison- ers‘ Aid Association of Canada a cheque for $25 and signified his in- tention of becoming a life member of the association. The Quebec City Treasurer's annual statement shows a revenue for the past year of $021,420.92, and an expenditure of $610,8i616, leaving a surplus of $13,â€" CANADA. 1 Parts of Manitoba have a foot of any mcnt [E VERY LATEST FROM ALL THE WORLD OVER. He L11 m< Miss Kate Lyon and Mrs. Athalie Mills appearec 5!; 'he Police Court in ,nms tn pu 1, 1191' The Lill An ex Mrs J‘h l‘h( Ch( Anume )Iogical Survey, speaking of the 'hEpicolen digtrict, of which he has n making a map, says enough gold L been found to encourage developâ€" )n M in the has ma -ashi re me on nn Len tent ht argest pass Canada has 9 Kingston ' Pigeon the ohzu the. (let 1 in pen 165 that >(n inzh 1 is threatened wlth an epi- disease because the Health a has stopped removing gar- ywhere, as its appropriation luli; able of grain through to the sea. :Indfl Trunk is unprecedent- uter part of it is American, ba grain not yet moving to iomzmd. mo Street Railway has deâ€" nke an experiment in the smoking cars and will run main lines during certain he day, in whiCh smokers med full privileges. About Our Own Country , the United States. an: the Globe. Condenscd am 1n £qu now 111g. A \umerf lent Lturd‘ town ; fire l‘runk Railway freight seriously considering ,y of erecting another dland, the present ac- ot being sufficient to sto was arrested in Mout- ge of robbing a church. actives that there were tentinry serving terms he had committed. were arrested at Point n Friday on a charge senger engine ever 5 just been complet- Locomotive Works. 1 order of three for lilw rehouse at Riviera 1y caused a lot of It is thought the (1 by incendiaries. a marble bust of Wilfrid Laurier, by yr of the Chaplain n exhibition in the :on Club, Quebec. of the Dominion speaking_ of ihe ynumite store :ehouse at Ri 1y caused a I: muffled worth of furs rge )posed new railway line quant tools ahllm's the London, Eng., on Thursday, charged with the manslaughter of the news- paper correspondent, Harold Freder- ic. They were admitted to bail During October 2, 114 emigrants leit England for Canada, while 18,473came during the ten months of 1898. The number or emigrants to Canada tre- bles that of similar bookings for Aus- tralia during the year, and exceeds the Cape Colony total by 8842. The percentage computed from the Complete returns of the plebiscite vote Show that 22 1â€"2 per cent. of the entire electorate' voted for prohibition, and 21 1-2 per cent, against, making atotal 0* 44 per cent. 0f the entire electorate 56 per cent, did not go to the polls. " “ rv- u\.u.. ‘56 per cent. did Bbtwg'o H: the polls. UNITED STATES. The Italian protected cruiser Etna. on a cruise around the world, Is at San Francisco. Cal. The body of an unknow man wgs found in a lane off State street, 1n Chicago on Thursday night. Murder and robbery. A crazed mot her exchanged her wed- ding ring and "baby’s" pin forarazor, then cut her throat in a. New York Pawnshop on Thursday. Mr. Thomas Dickison, a, well-known London wholesale merchant, fell from a train at Island Pond,.Penn.. on Sa- turday, and is seriously injured. Mrs Leslie Carter, the actress, F135 filed a. petition in bankruptcy. showmg liabilities of $63,773 and no assets. exâ€" cept wearing apparel. valued at $300- A train on the Cenlral Railway in California, has been delayed over tWen- ty-four hours by fire in the snow sheds and tunnel between Summit and Trucker. The Republicans cluimamajority in the United States Congress Mr. Bab- conk stating that inthe Houseofi Fe- presentatives the majority is thirteen over all opposition combined. MrsV Jennie Walker attended a reh- gious meeting at Kansas, Mo.., on Sun- day. and after uttering a prayer Dm' fessing her readiness to (he. fell back into her seat dead. Heart disease was her trouble. The Richford, Vt., savings bank was entered by burglars Sunday mormng by three unknown men. They secured from the vault stamps valued at $600 to 3800 Two citizon< who happened to pass when the burglars were at work. were captured and tied. Postmaster-General Smith, of the United States has issued an order ad- miiting‘ private mailing cards author- ized by the act of May 19, 1898, into the foreign mails at one cent postage each for Canada and Mexico and two cents mph Fnr nil nihnr medal union counâ€" each tries The British consul at Philadelphia has investigated the death of a Buddâ€" hist sailor on board a British vessel and found that he starved himself. having been convinced by his country- the timé had odme for him to offer himself up as a sacrifice to his faith. for the tim lief tha most sc The bassm of \Vurlemlierg. He is now in jail. Turkey has made an ineffectual ap- peal to Germany and Austria against the appointment of Prince George of Greece, as High Commissioner of the powers in the Island of Crete. Alfred Belannourt, a British sub- ject, was assaulted at Havana on Tues- day last by a Spanish officer because he wore a fiveâ€"pointed Cuban star as scarf pin. Belancourt was also orderâ€" ed under arrest and imprisoned. Mr. Jerome, British Vice-Consul, demand- ed his release, which was granted, but very reluctantly. Wholesale Surrendvr of lin- Gednrel‘ nel- I’IH'H‘S ltvpnrled. A despatch from Cairo suyszâ€"After Colonel Collinson arrived at Gednref, (he last stronghold of the dervirhes. Ahmed Fedil attacked the Egyptian position at night. He was easily re- pulsed, only two men of the 12th Bat- talion being wounded. The next morning Colonel Parsons discovered Fed“ moving towards the Blue Nile, greatly impeded by his Five hundred Jehadieh, with 400 rif- les, under Sulban Abekr Wade], have left Ahmed Fedil and come over to Colonel Parsons. The greater part of Ahmed Fedil’s force is going back to- wards Gedaref to ask pardon and to VVOllD The dervish leader himself, with his Bagguras and a small number of other followers, is retiring to the south-east. His retreat to the Blue Nile will be cut off by Major-General Rundle‘s force. surrender In Russia many soiex Ianeous books are no sold, simply on accou jectionable lines. But the book he can send certain fixed sum of special permission to The red SOUDAN CONQU EST COMPLETE he French Steamship Line has enâ€" :d suit against the Cromartyshire $2,500,000 for the loss of La Bourâ€" ‘ne, and the British ship has been :ed in Philadelphia. The reports at time of the accident led to the be- that the illâ€"fated steamer was al- st solely at fault. GENERAL. for all other postal union is said that Jammia will likely '18 to join the proposed W’est In- University of Heirlelerg, Ger , is trying to put a stop to stu duelling. Sultan has dispatched his Amâ€" )r with gifts and a letter to the FORBIDDEN BOOKS my scientific and misce‘.- are not allowed to 18 m account of a few oh- es. But if any one needs an send a. letter, with a sum of money, and get ;sion to order a copy in jail MARKETS [IF THE WORLD. Toronto, Nov. 15. â€" Wheat {-â€" Local demand was rather better to-day’ There was a rather better demand. but holders asked more. Red and whlte,‘ north and west. 680 bid; goose wheat. 710; Manitobas rather better at 820 asked for No. 1 hard, and at 78c asked for No. 1 Northern. and No. 2 hard. . Flour â€" Quiet. Straight roller. 11) wood. north and west, was (11Wted at $3.10 to $3.15. Oatmealâ€"Steady, Car lots of rolled cats, in bags on track here/{$3.40 Pel‘ bbl; and in bbls, $3.50. Millfeedâ€"Scarce. and in 8009 de‘ mand. Bran sells here at $152. 111 ton lots. and shorts at $14. Bran IS (filmed in car lots at $9.50, and shorts at $13-50 to $14. middle freights. Peasâ€"Easy. Car dots. BMW (“1‘1 west. sold to-day at 58c. Oatsâ€"Quiet and easy. Car lots 0f whiLe sold at 26c. north and west. to‘ day. and at 270 east. Prices of Grain, Cattle, Cheese, &e. In the Leadln g Marts. quote mnnd on tr Quotation 2:3 to 50C: ioc honeyâ€" lots of ch about 5 1 6 to 7c. and in per do lowing price low at 310 31-4 resell at 31-2 to 3 Dressed hog ma Quotali ms are as followszâ€"D ed shoulders, So; long clear bac lots, Sc; ton lots and case lots, banks, 90. Tallowâ€"Local dealers huy b' low at 3 to 3 1-40. fos rende resell at 31-2 to 33-4c. Dressed hog market firm an: ies free. On track car lots so at $5.25 to $5.33, as to quality ers' loads ch'mg‘ed hands on t at $5.30 to $5.50. Provisions and ufichnuged. m€( baa 111 qur and. Car lots oh I track, are quote 0, and dealers sel » 700; same prices Poultryâ€"Deliverk 'erage demand. 111-20: picnic hams. 81â€"2 to 93-40. All meats out uf pi",k‘e 19 less than prives quoted for smoked meats. ‘ Lartlâ€"Tiex‘ces, 7c; tubs, ‘71â€"2 to 73-4c; pails, 73-4 to 80‘. campound, 6 to 61-20. Bu!t,er.â€"Steady movement and prices unchanged. Receipts continue fair. All pour and medium stock hard to sell. Quotations are as followszâ€"Dairy, tubs, poor to medium, 11 to 12¢; choice, 15 to 160; smalidairy, lb. prints, about 16 in 17c: nreamerv. tubs and boxes, 18 to Montreal, Nov. 15.-â€"Speci loo-11 grain market continues steady. Oats are quoted at 31c: peas. 68 1â€"2 to (590: and 1' at 51 to 51 1â€"20; aflowt. Fl good demand, and values a winter wheat patents, $4 $1 {i 1 $15; and mouillie‘ ton, including bug steady at 93 60 per per bag. Hay is s( $7.50; No. 2 extra, $7.50; No. 2 extra, $5 i0 $6; No. 2 and clover mixture, $4.50 to $5; and clover, $4. Prov'wions are quiet and un- changed: Canwdian pork. in barrels, $16 to $16.50 pure Canadian lard, in pails, 81-4 to 81-2 per pound; and compound refinod. at 5&0 51-20 per lb; hams,101-2 to 1.30; and baron 10 to 13c, per 1h. Ch e e i< firm but quiet; \Vesiern lining quot- ed at 91-8 to 91-40. and Eastern (it 87â€"8 to 90. Butter is quiet, finest creamery being guotvd at .17 7-8 to 180. in bvvxes. and 175-8 t0173~4c, H Ba} ‘ ch‘ iambskins and Sheep Feltsâ€"75¢ Cnlfskinsâ€"Choioe No. 1, 100.; and condit 1a to limed. h: 1‘ points. Same, at 131m pus a, 5d at 550. . Dâ€"Quiet. No. 2 yellow, Amefl- track, Toronto, is offergr? d I: dealers at 40 1â€"20, and mue a ‘75 to $4 60 an 'lium on, 1 1m: ley â€"}<‘1rm sold t( 115, 90. per dozen. Bemns are at 95 cents to $1 {01‘ chfme Sked. and R5 to 900 for primes. I dull; white clover eomh, in und sections, 7 to 71-20; dark, Itoes sâ€"Ch Vulu $1310 $13.50 nd mouillie‘ a No. 5 3-40 east ‘11 uppli sum ion 19c meats- llc: 1i; er ton; and No. 2, at .56. Duke? holding its own. Car oted at $4 to $4.50 on track. rm and likely to go higher. re quote choice Ontarios at according to quality, deliv- Holders are asking some- :r, about 200. and are very ir ideas. Choice 1897's, round uoted at 10 to 12c. 1k seem 1' T0 I‘K€ ‘. No. 1 sold Same, at lake lers are quotmg me 101- on hides, sklns and wool: ce steers, 90.; No. lcows, 7 -12, No. 3 61-20. Cured advance on the forego- 1dy, Car Chickens 40 to 60‘ much moving. Strict :Ls, is quoted at 36:3 ts. un as followszâ€"Dry saltâ€" long clear bacon, car mg af101t. Flour is 1 values are stea ntents, $4 to $4 370 to $3.80: in ha nitoba patents, $- nkm‘s’ best. $4.15 1gpu11ed, 18 1-20 und 81 out $16 (0 $1 Rolled < alers quot‘ 10 to 60<1t ms, heavy, 101- 111â€"20; hreakfa ls, 9c; backs, 11 81â€"2 to 93-40. 10 less than pri dy: No. 1, $( io $6: No, 2 small short 1. Steady « Ontario sto< ahout 50 armer’s r and as not [-5 on the street visions steady lots ting demand at Early makes -4c; and late per will t 520. in- ports, 15 1nd at g the fol and wool 'l rre red, 30 1â€"2 uckwh nd and \f'xnitol):1 $14.50 lo 650 per Deal 8 1â€"40 tin $1. 0 1-2c; boo kfast, [Ill] 11 10 Bib ;. All A prives suu ‘ ped 7 3-4c; steel 6 1-26. ed ' rm 1.11 â€"day um- qu h'u 1t tal- and for in car to 61-20; white extracted, 6 to 61â€"2c, and\ dark, 4 to 5. A fair trade contin- ues to be done in potatoes, and prices rule steady at 500 per bag for choice and at 40 to 45c for common to fair, Ind 10 White at 8 7-8 to 287 small at 9 to 100 twins at 9c, Se mostly October. Ottawa, Nov. 15 the Ottawa cheese Octobers, 200 No‘ September at 8 7â€"8 NEW GUVERN [1R GENERAL. The Abvrdm-nn' llopm-lnrvâ€"IHu-st I'rm'lanm- Ilon Issnl‘d by Ihc New Viceroyâ€"[Avril Molguml, flu- cm'ernor Gonoran Son, ls Ill. LORD MENTO FORMALLY INSTALLED AT QUEBEC. ieI ters At a. tignal Major Drummor to the Earl of I read in a. Clear mission or warn cellency Goverm and bearing the Jo~:eph Chum‘ Sedgewick, act the Supreme C M". John J. Mc( Min M DOV this respect his experien of his immediate predec those whom they succe‘ meet with aloyal, law Council, approached the 11.21 with the book containing 1 allegiance and of office, held open before him, on: side. In his own hand th the copy of the Bible hat] the Clerk of the Privy CI which he sealed each of his with his lips. First he 1 01th of allegiance after iChief Justice, and then I: book the oath of office, sul mine to them both, and I‘( Bible to Mr. McGee. As the Earl of Minto ti f-ume the throne, his pi‘edi ped down to meet him, par step to congratulate him: ed half way up and down, fully bowing to him from soon as his Excellency had tend all their step M ed lmli fully 12 soon a: throne Lady 1' n 01' magi profound courtesy 10 we mm u. the throne. repeating the same obeisâ€" anca to the Countess of Mi-nto, and thus emphasizing to all present the chang- ed rel'ltions that had béen wrought be- tween them by the events of the last few minutes. 1rge R. W. § handed hi of Cmada turned to of Queb West ' Suprem {rid Ln' the Fed . despnlch from Quebec says:â€" ord Mintn, with Lady Minto arriv~ here at two o‘clock Saturday after '11 by the Scotsman. He was me‘ Then VhP representative Queen) and Empre: earnest endetlvou :rell-ncy (he Liou<en':nl-G0V Quebec, Nova Scot'm, and the est Tenitories, lhe judges preme Court present, and Si .d Lnurier and lb“, other mem e deeral Government. LORD MINTO’S SPEECH An address of welcome waE r Domin to Judge; 0rd Ahe \ warm W mmln mu ny ; uptn ms . zh duties nted \Vhi( uildin 3 CHEESE MARKETS. a united peo' “VD. N- Y-, Nov. 15.â€"Market (1911111 gifts ( ud active; sales, 2,890 large fure of our c 8 7-8 to Sc, ruling price, 9c; the success c at 9 to 91â€"40, bulk at; 91-“; deed be 110110 at 90, September and October, Small .Dal‘t- ctober. very smcerel " ‘- m- n - "A--- -4: family, to he 11 Abe hal family.” .VION Y 0F INSTALI ‘ollowed the cereml Aberdeen, too, adv nhisa nfide iovernm ng the s Chumbt norâ€"Ge of 0th ins: OUI‘S‘ w h [at from Lord Aberuec mmoud, military secreta [of Minto, advanced a: flea voice the royal co: warrant appointing his E h 119. ch 11' ‘cott which him f0 ies of reprn, Queen in t a, The welco 1 1,798 September, 2,855 Novembers, sales; 374 and then rt of office, sul both, and r6 of the ‘ourt of ner his rival he Sir \Vilfrid Laur- zen Federal Minis- him to the Parlia- l‘he Ministers took the llency the in this historic city ; of these 27,608; are sold. There 200 on hand. 5,â€"To-day twelve 11- my wi d taken 1dy M actuated by an 1 the future of this large and import- itish Empireâ€"and ties. Again we ex- 1e [0 (he new-Gov- Mn Clerk of the Privy the Earl of Minto ining the oaths of Efice, which they to, one on either and the Earl held )16 handed him by rivy Council, upon 1 of his obligations at h: repeated the after the acting than read. off the cam WiUK in turn "oughout the the land. In e will be that sssors, and 0f ded. He will abiding. and mated by an Oll ‘Vand Sir \Vil- 7 her members of Hon terec turned to as- deces<‘or step- uuzing on the msthey puss- 1, and respect- n the floor as d assumed the LLATION. mony of in 1181‘ mead with a Jnn the act ad off scribing turning ries had 1rd, and m 27.608: Aberdee y ("nun h the Iii he oath lency ping. :on of I to the HI of an rds i to his 1 H011. Judge ume North- anc com of (h r \Vil State and the is|fo ammwmw"! not the signal for ser either immediately ( foot in France, all (hf spot are mistaken. of lies is about to cru edest conspirator ev: lized history is about duties of my 1 at a. time of 1 ledge, thattn which real by the Lord Melgu ness contra DEPARTURE 0F LORD ABERDEEN 1]" im Allow The inst official act of Lord Aberdeen was to sign an order-in-Council grant- ing $25,000 to the sufferers in the West Indies, and the first official act of Lord Minto was I": sign a. minute of (‘ounnil accepting the gift to the country of the rhn pel Lord Aberdeen had erected at The Ecllfim‘ (‘rulnhle (‘hfl pel Lord Rideau hall York Times :â€""Eve France is overshudO' ent by the imminen the innocence of Dr ede temper lized h of the best men in Paris are going armed, living in unknown places, and. approaching their offices in the dark by round-about ways, for fear of as- sassination. Only Friday the Foreign Minister called upon the German Amâ€" bassador to apologize for newspaper in- sults to his daughter, a. girl of fifteen. unit fath counts from recently 84 Despite th‘ Thi dark curim from aband Mine. believ Saturday evemng 511 is known there as Dreyfus, It is now telegram was a hoax Montreal “’Idower shoots n 17 Year on mum Who Refused to Marry II in, and than Commlflcal Sflli‘llll‘. A despatch from Montreal sayszâ€"A double tragedy attended by the'most shocking circumstances, occurred be- tween 3 and 4 o‘clock on Wednesday afternoon in a. small house, No. 94 Berri street, facing the new Place Viger hoLel. J. Crmeiu, a. young French-Canadian. 35 years old, shot and killed Matilda Lavigueur aged 1'7, and then killed himself. The house where the tragexly occurred is a small two-storey wooden structure, and was loccupied by \Vm. Lrwigueur, a, cooper, ‘his wife, and daughter. Croteau, w :0 PARIS A RUMBLING VOLCANO. Uffl out U) I‘ the hut his The in ( he c mwd (ion to the g1 shva declined to noon he ViSi‘e his persoz'~ at the morg a letter written on Tut that he would kill bin} Hi5 136d)? be sent f0 rel lington, Vermont. The bo‘ unregrette A Mllllon I'enple Threatened WI": Famine In CIIHHI. A despatch from London, says: -â€" A despulch from the Baptist Mission in thi- Province of Shun-’l'ung, China, :in- nouncvs Lhut a £1001 of the Hoang-Ho, in that province. has destroyed hun- dreds of villages. and threatens amil. gnal for 1 the Go Ottawa t‘ vernment )y the Sc nry d Aberdeen left by the Labrador ngland at four o'clock Monday milit un 11 France, z are mistak tern MANY VILLAGES DESTROYBD. ufigiithé heart He then turned weapon on himself and cheated ths yuan by putfing a buUetthrougt body: . ‘ -. ,1 run Dreyfu oned a. Dreyrfu ful enqu'u signal for 85 immediately can t MURDER AND SUICIDE. rt l of pe-opl 32 calibr h the h unkz 11) again to thank you for the- 1 have done me toâ€"day." ninated the proceedings. 1to declined the special train Government had (brought M1 to convey him to the sent ment but went on to Mont- e Scotsman, because his son, und, is suffering from an ill- 'acfed on the voyage. it gathered outside th lies were removed to d an inquest will be I aems that Norman 0‘9, who shot Matilda 1 then killed himself, doing some rash 3.0? 50;: at the morgue w these madian, 33 years om, sum. d Matilda. Lavigueur aged 1'7, kiiled himself. The housa e tragely occurred is a small y wooden structure, and was by \Vm. Lavigueur, a, cooper, and duughier. Croteau, who dowel“, had been paying atten- he giri for some time, bui 1ed to marry himv This after- UTE y is about to be exposed. moment draws nearer, the the anti-Semitic, clerical, '3! gang grows worse. Many of llroyfns 1.10.»: About u Proclamation “'lll be thc rman cables to szâ€"“Everything vershudowed for nner irm all hope was us on Friday minent procl hbourhood with famine. 111 m corresp iscertained ‘ation of th f Dreyfus 5 received 1e Colonial ) the priso assurance a. small house, No. 94 facing the new Place J. CroLeLu, a. young ,1}, 35 years old, shot ilda Lavigueur aged 1'7, ' 1n wmcn t1: declaring that y made at Colmar on g shows that nothing as to the death of now believed that the had great excite :yfus. ions di can pl thank )I‘ nming years ur anclent ci the I return vith the k iing diffe) fus: LS discred d excelle Lal Office isoner’s I aces then In view L1 Office quite soner’s health. ces there are 1] view of the ich the letter to the New ng else in :‘or the mom- )clamution 01 i. If this is disturbances, when he set! Lervers on the and 1e th pleasure to' furf her that he had conveyed to many people turday even- The rumour upon a m?- great shal nself, contem- h act, as on ue was found Asdny, stating :elf owing m asking that 1tives at Bur- iy M there reporfi 11] to the we held I'h from Co}- 35, signed ,ent llent says: -â€" A Mission in China, an- Hoang-Ho edifice pullPd shot he! au, who g atten- ne, bui is after- lted his men! vast ‘ouse. [1101‘- 3.0- it.