Commercial.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXV, Issue 242, 12 October 1891, Page 2

Commercial.

London, October 10. Tallow medium, mutton i 3 quoted at 27s Gd, beef 25s 6d. The English wheat market shows a Blight advance, and the continental and American

are advanoing. The oargo of wheat per barque Warwickshire from Lytfcelfcon (Jane 17) sold at «s 3d. Hides, heavy sorted 3sd, light ditto, bese Australian leather lid. Antimony. Danish butter 132s per owt,

(^Special to Press Association.)

London, Ootober 7.

Mr Justin M'Carthy said to aa interviewer that he was inexpressibly grieved and shocked at Mr Parnell's sudden death, though it would bring peace, and heal the breaoh between the two sections of the Irish Party. They would now join their forces again, and plaoe the cause of Home Rule beyond danger. The Parnelites are holding & conference in Dublin.

Beblin, October 7

The Holy Coat of Troves will not be walled up again, as was formerly done when the period of Exhibition had passed, but will be placed in the Cathedral Treasury. Washington, October 7. The U. S. gunboat Yorktown has been ordered to Chili.

Paeis, October 10. A great system of drainage works has been begun at Marseilles.

In the oourae of an address at Marseilles M. de Freycinet, the Frenoh Premier, stated that France was now in a position to enable her to deyota her attention to distant Colon* ial expeditions.

While M. Rouvier, Minister of Finance, M Guyot, Minister of Public Works, and M. Roche, Minister of Commerce, were driving through the streets of Marseilles to-day with an escort of troops, a person hurled an open knife at the carriage. It struck one of the officers of the escort, but nobody was hurt. The Ministers were occasionally hissed.

London, Ootober 7. The general opinion among Oity men is that the Bank of England will cancel the Queensland agenoy unless Sir Thomas M'lU wraith withdraws his reflection on the oonduot of the Bank,

The employers have refused to hold an interview with the men, and ara preparing for a big fight.

The funeral of Mr Parnell takes plaoe at Glasnevio cemetery on Sunday, within o|Gonnell'fl oirole. The M'Carthy section will attend, though the Parnellitea acouaa them of hunting the dead men to his grave. Mr Parnell waa conscious for a brief period before his death.

The preßß in Great-Britain, the Continent, and Amerioa continue to publish oommenta mostly bearing tribute to his memory. Washington, October 9. A trust is being formed with a capital of five millions, which will have the control of 100,000 workmen ia the tobaeoo trade. It is expected to come into operation in January. The stock of oigars affected is estimated at five billions per annum. The Rev. Price Hughes, at the (Ecumenical Methodist Conference, said the general desire iv England was for national schools. Constantinople, October 9. Another quarrel has broken out between the Greek and Latin Monks at Bethlehiem, in the course of whicn a French Fransiscan was wounded.