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Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 681, 6 July 1882, Page 2

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[per reuteu’s agency.] Fenianism.

London, July 4.

Intelligence is to hand from Ireland that a Mr Kenny has been murdered in Dublin. It has been conclusively proved that the murder is the work of Fenians, but no arrests as yet have been made. The police have effected the capture of twenty-one men on suspicion of being concerned in the assassination of Mr Blake, the agent, and Mr Kean, the steward of Lord Clanricarde, at Loughrea, on the 28th ult. The Irish Repressive Bill.

In the House of Commons to-day, the Irish Repressive Bill was again under consideration. The Home Rule members again warmly opposed the measure, and protested against its being declared urgent. Finally all the Horne Rulers, except four, left the House in a body, at the same time de daring their protest against the revival of the urgency system. The Australian Cricketers.

The cricket match at Northampton between the Australians and eleven of Northampton was continued to-day. Great interest was taken in the match. There was a large attendance of spectators both to-day and yesterday. The Australians resumed their first innings, which closed for a total of 270, as against 122 of the Home team. The following are the principal scorers ; Giffen, caught, 84; Bonner, run out, 58; and Garrett, bowled, 32. The Home team then went in for their second innings, but only succeeded in putting together 68. The Australians thus won the match in one innings, with 80 runs to spare. Garrett and Palmer bowled splendidly for the Australians during the match ; the former in the first innings taking three wickets for 27 runs, and Palmer, in the second innings, six wickets for 22. The weather to-day was cold and inclement. Serious. London, July 5. Walsh, an Irishman, recently arrested at Clerkenwell, in connection with the seizure of arms at that place, was brought up for trial to-day. His examination revealed the fact of a continuous export of arms from England to Ireland. The Egyptian Question. The Porte has now made overtures to the Ambassadors of the Powers with the view of a Turkish representative taking part in the conference on the Egyptian question. The Egyptian Crisis. .In the House of Commons to-day Sir Chas. Dilke, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply to a question stated that Admiral Sir Beauchamp Seymour, Commander of the Combined Squadronjat Alexandria, had lately received fresh and full instructions as to the course he should pursue in every contingency that might arise in connection with the present position in Egypt. Alexandria, July 4. It has further transpired in connection with the demand made by Admiral Seymour for the cessation of the work of fortifying and arming the harbor that the Admiral has declared that should the Egyptians sink a ship or ships at the entrance fo the port the act will be deemed the causus belli. The Trouble Begun.

Admiral Sir Beauchamp Seymour, Commander of the allied English and French fleets, is now in port. He has sent a communication to the Khedive of a menacing character. The Admiral demands the cessation of the fortifying and the arming of the harbor of Alexandria, which are actively proceeding, and threatens in case of non-compliance with his demands to take steps to enforce obedience on the part of the Egyptians.