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HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION)

Received M»y 2, ab 9.20 a.m. New York, May 1. A. thousand masked and armed minors soizod a train loaded with dyrnmi'e, which thoy exploded . Immonso damage was caused, and mills worth a quartor of a million dollars wore destroy od. Tho object) wae to assist tho minors on strike, Ottawa, May 1. An oxcareion train, travelling from Rochester to Ltko Ontario, wag derailed. Twolvo passengurs woro klllod and 40 io jurod* Manila, May 1, Goner»l 0 is has offorod full »mnofity bo tho Filipinos If thoy surrender. St. Petersburg, May 1. Savon Russian offioors i»nd 14 onglnoura aro sacfoylng lo Porsin, with a viovr to tho extension of the Diflis-Kara railway to tho Persian Gulf, A Russian Company has leased tho Azerbayon provinco, In tho extreme north weec of Persia. It is eaid to bo rich in coppor. London, May 1. All tho momborfl of tho Australian team have reached England, and havo com menced prtotico at Lords. Tho wicket n*n soft, Thoy will play »n olovon of England »c Traro on July 6th. The Oommisslonors of Rovonao have roturnod tho Incroasod duties lovlod on tho capital of companies in accordance with tho reoent taxation proposals of tho Government). Tho duties will nob bo collected till a Bill aathorising their ; imposition has been passed by ParliV mont.
Koooivod May 2, *b 11 a.m. New York, May 1. la an international ooeao oontosb the Canard linor Lacanla raced ibo Inter national liner St. ,Louia for tlio Ianfc 1000 mllos of the royago to Now York. TIio LucanU won by 232 minutes. Mrs Sloano, the Amoriosn millionairess, was divorced from her husband, and within four hoars married Peroy Bolmnnb, anothor milHcn»ire.
