LONDON.
October 27. An immense demonstration took place today in Hydo Park on the Reform question, when a resolution was passed in favor of the abolition of the House of Lords. Fully ono hundred thousand persons being present. The proceedings passed off in an orderly manner.
The Times to-day approves of the action of the French Senate in regard to the Recidivistes' Bill, and expresses a hope that the Government will see its way to exempt Now Caledonia from the list of places to which criminals shall continue to be sent. Papers with regard to the Soudan have been laid before Parliament showing that General Gordon considers it impossible to leave Khartoum ungoverned, and that General Wolseley's instructions are to bring away General Gordon and Colonel Stewart from Khartoum, and that he is forbidden to undertake any ulterior operations. It has been further shown that England and Egypt have decided to refuse to govern the territory in the Soudan lyiug south of Wady Haifa.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4139, 28 October 1884, Page 3
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164LONDON. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4139, 28 October 1884, Page 3
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