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Evening Star, Issue 7367, 12 November 1887, Page 2

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THti 'CASE AGAINT MR SULLIVAN. LONDON, November 10.

The appeal made by the Crown against the decision of the Magistrates who dismissed the charge preferred against Mr Sullivan, M.P., in Dublin Police Court, Was heard to-day in tho Exchequer Division of the Irish High Court of Justice, After hearing argument on both sides, the Court granted the appeal. The presiding Baron, tn delivering judgment, stated that the case against Mr Sullivan must be re-heard, on the ground that the Police Magistrate acted wrongly in dismissing the charge in the lower Court.

MONETARY AND CtiMM&kdAL. London, NoveMeb to. Cdhsola are at 103. , , jFour per cent. New Zealand loan, 98. ~ The market rate is 3 per cent., and the Bank rate 4 per cent, tj Tallow and breads tuffs are unchanged. Hides are in but limited demand, prices being fully Jd per lb lower. The weekly returns of the Bank of England, published to-day, show the, total reserves in notes and bullion to be L12,300,00b, increase of L 500,000 during the week. The proportion of reserves to liabilities is Ter cent., as against 4G per cent, last week, PREPARING TO DEFY THE LAWS. LONDON, November 10. Mr Jasper Pyne, member for West Waterford, against whom a summons is issued, charging him with inciting resistance to the Sheriff, has commenced fortifying his rcsi. donee, Lesfamy Castle, County of Waterford, to prevent arrest. A SLAP AT RUSSIA. BERLIN, November fO. Tho Reichsbank, the Gorman national bank, to-day refused to make advances upon Russian securities. THE CHICAGO ANARCHISTS. PHILADELPHIA, November 10. Two of the Anarchists condemned to death for participation in the Chicago riots have had their sentences commuted to imprisonment for life. The remainder of the prisoners under sentence of death will be executed to-day. THE CROWN PRINCE’S HEALTH. BERLIN, November 10. Official announcements published to-day relative to the health of the Crown Prince state that tho reports of His Highness’s medical attendants are of an unfavorable character, and the rCsfilt of tho consultation haS hot Feihoved the fears expressed as to the nature of the symptoms. THE FRENCH WAR OFFICE SCANDALS. PARIS; November 11. (Received November 12 1887, at 1 a;m.) GreAt excitement prevails here in consequence of an accusation having been made Against M. Wilson wherein ho is charged with secretly substituting trivial for compromising letters in his connection with the Caffar'el case. The Government have ordered a searching inquiry into the matter. The position of M. Grdvy is much shaken by the charge against his son-in laW. (Special to Press Association.] LONDON, November 10. (Received November 11, 1887, at 5 p m.) Several important ministers, imitating Mr Spurgeon, have withdrawn from the Baptist Union, The amount raised for the Imperial Institute is reported to be L 450.000. The remains of the late Mr A, Domett, will be buried in Kensal Green Cenietery, The funeral will be quite private. The Earl of Rosebery is pressing the Glasgow merchants to co-operate with a view of being creditably represented at the Melbourne Exhibition. The Lord Provost of Glargow is also using his influence in this direction. Moonlighters in Clare threaten to kill tenants paying rents until O’Brien is released. The Continental Bourses are disturbed, owing to the Crown Prince’s illness. Sir R. N. Fowler and Sir Saul Samuel have inspected the Deptford abattoir. The 1 Pall Mall Gazette ’ is inciting the population to hold a meeting in Trafalgar Square on Sunday in defiance of the proclamation issued by Sir Charles Warren. LONDON, November 11. (Received November 12, 1887, at 1 p.m.) There will be nearly 600 British exhibitors at the Centennial Exhibition, and they will require 180,000 ft of space. Cousens, Merry, and Co. announce that after November 22 the rates for receiving and storing wool at their Millwall dock warehouses will be subject to a discount of 20 per cent. The American Department of Agriculture ' report this season’s yield of wheat at 1,453,000,000 bushels. The ‘Morning Post’ protests against the establishment of responsible government in Western Australia. The Colony, it argues, would be unable to defend itself, and would consequently become a source of danger both to Australia and the Empire, besides depriving England of an outlet for emigrants. Baron de Worms, Mr C. M. Kennedy, C.8., of the Foreign Office, and Mr Walpole, of the Customs Department, have been appointed the British delegates to the Sugar Bounties Conference. Mr Wilson is accused of abstracting from the police two letters to Madame Limousin, and substituting two others of a less damaging character. The Chamber directed the Government to institute a judicial inquiry, involving a search of M. Wilson’s papers, M. GnWy refused to dismiss M. Wilson. This new development has caused a great sensation in Paris. The Czar refuses to meet Bismarck in Berlin, Ayoub Khan has been sent to India. The whole capital required for the Newbery Vautin Company has been subscribed privately. The tumor in the Crown Prince’s throat is of a malignant character, and the nature of the treatment cannot be decided pending a microscopic examination.