Show NEWS OF THE DAY I British Columbia will furnish 100 enlisted men should war break out Lloyds insurance rates on vessels for the Black Sea Sea of Azof and the Baltic Sea have been doubled The harbor of Bombay has been lined with torpedoes for the benefit of Russia should war ensue The rumor of the Russian advance on Herat had not been confirmed by the dispatches this morning Cholera inspectors will examine every vessel leaving London and Liverpool Liver-pool for the United States Five thousand employes of the Canadian Cana-dian Pacific Construction Company are on a strike They have not received their wagesThe The Central American difficulties are considered settled by the death of Barrios The American soldiers on the Isthmus have been ordered home The number of British menofwar now being fitted out is so great that officers are scarce The retired list will help to make up the deficiency Charley Mitchell the English slugger slug-ger will meet an unknown in San Francisco Fran-cisco in a few days Mitchell is confident of knocking the unknown out The Colorado Legislature has passed a bill punishing seduction with ten years in the penitentiary A marriage between the parties is a bar to criminal prosecution prosecu-tion Rose Coghlan so long Wallacks leading lady was married to Clinton E Edgerly in New York yesterday Rose will not leave the stage for a time at least HOn to Herat is the cry of the Russian Rus-sian military newspaper the Suet Lums den the English commander has taken the advice The Russians will find him there The Indian fleet comprising fifty vessels ves-sels is being rapidly overhauled and put in fighting shape The military preparations prepara-tions of the British government continue unabated The Ameer of Afghanistan is proving himself an active ally of England He will send envoys to Asiatic Russia to offer the natives English help money and arms to fight Russia Senator Fair of Nevada gives a cheering expression on the silver coinage question in this afternoons dispatches and if Fair knows anything at all it is on the status of the silver question Riel is costing Canada money Seven hundred thousand dollars was the sum asked yesterday by the Canadian government I govern-ment to carry on measures to suppress the rebellion And yet Riel will not be suppressed A Troy N Y manufacturer yesterday yester-day received orders for 25000 dozen undershirts un-dershirts for the Russian army Such a rabid reform as supplying the ordinary Russian soldier with a clean undershirt is a war note of great significance A Chinese Imperial decree ordering the preliminary execution of a treaty of peace with France was published in Pekin yesterday Both countries were weary of the struggle and the result has added no lustre to French arms Another Fenian raid upon Canada is being mooted It is said that over 10000 men can be raised for the project many of whom are familiar with nitroglycerine nitroglycer-ine and other explosives and perfectly fitted for such an expedition Such a scheme together with the Riel runipus ought to wake Canada up a little A committee of New York sporting of Sulli men will arrange for the meeting Montana June van and Ryan at Butte IGth Should the fight come off the anti prizefighting law of that Territory ought to be vigorously enforced and then the whole outfit will be placed where they will do the most goodin the Montana penitentiary Commissioner Colman has beerr interviewed in-terviewed upon the outbreak of pleuro pneumonia in Missouri It was he said a fact that no outbreak of this disease had either in the United States abroad ever been suppressed without government aid There is no known way of suppressing suppress-ing pleuropneumonia but by killing every animal which has been either affected or exposed Having been killed they snoum be buried deeply hides and all for the communicable after death disorder was The expenditure said the Commissioner Commission-er of 50000 now may save us an epidemic epi-demic which will perhaps cost half a million to suppress two or three weeks hence I |