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TELEGRAPHIC NOTES. PREPARING FOR LORD LORNE. Sr. JOHN, N. B., July 30.-Vigorous preparations are being made by the citizens of this place to illuminate the streets on the evening of the Vice Regal party's arrival. A BANK PRESIDENT ARRESTED. ST. Louis, July 30.-J. P. Kreiger, sr., president of the defunet Broadway Savings Bank, has been arrested on a charge of embezziementi in that institution. He gave ball. THE WRECK OF THE STATE OF VIRGINIA. HALIFAX, N. S., July 30.-The sale of goods from the wreck at Sable Island took place to-day, the prices realized being fair. About seventy head of cattle brought $21 each. THE BANK OF DANSVILLE, N. Y. ALBANY, N. Y., July 30.-Justice Landon has ordered the Bank of Dansville LO show cause why a receiver should not be appointed. It is enjoined from disp sing of its assets. FRESH FISH FOR FRANCE. HALIFAX, N. S., July 30.-A steamer arrived here from Bordeaux yesterday filled up with retrigerators for freezing salmon, codfish and lobsters, which she will collect along the Newfoundland coast and earry to France. THE REFORMED EPISCOPAL CHURCH. OTTAWA, Out., July 30.-Tue Council of the Reformed Ep:scopal Church in Canada opened here to-day, Bishop Latane presiding. The conneil nas been called for the purpose of considering the propriety of electing A bishop, THE CONSOLIDATED BANK OF MONTREAL. MONTREAL, July 30.-There was considerable excitement to-day in connection with the Consolidated Bank stock, which sold at 15. The bank has transferred its savmgs branch to the City and District Savings Bank, which an sumes all liabilities.