CANADA.

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3591, 30 June 1880, Page 3

CANADA.

Prince Leopold arrived at Quebec on the 24th ult., by tbe steamship Sardjninah. He has commenced his travels in the Western States, accompanied by his sister, tbe Princess Louise, tbe Eight ■lieu. Mr Laugban, Lady Eellis, Captain ■Collins, Colon.l McNeil. Dr Boyle, and the Hon. A. Yorke, with seven servants. The party will not visit the Pacific George Brown, editor of the Toronto Globe, died on tbe 12th ult. from the effect-of a pistol wound, received on. the 25th of March preceding, from one ofhia workmen-whom he ordered out of his office. ... • . A new politico commercial movement has manifested itself in Montreal. Prominent features of the platform are a commercial union with tbe Unitf d States, and all rights and privileges ofoffice, aiid an independent nation. A mass meeting had been held, and insolations in favour of the movement passed. - Archbishop Taschearn has issued a pastoral condemning Trade Unions, and threatens to excommunicate any Catholic who may attack a person because be chooses to work at any price he may think fit. *' | An elderly man name John JLjrury, in St. John, N. 8., lately sbojt bis brother Edward, and wounded another, Chipman. He then fired on the premises, and when people came to the rescue, shot himself. The family are quite wealthy. * BULGARIA. . , A dozen villages on the Black Sea coast hafe been, destroyed by a popular outbreak. Ihe msurgento numbered 2000, and were made up of police, gymnasts; militia, armed villagers, and brigands of all kinds.