LATEST CABLE NEWS.

Dunstan Times, Issue 882, 14 March 1879, Page 2

LATEST CABLE NEWS.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN. (From Exchanges.) London, February 26th. London, March 7>h. The negotiations for the purchase of the Australian Oahlo lor the pn|mS of connectmg Alien ami Natal ate broken off temporarily, but « favourable issue is not exUiC.Cd. March 8 b. The German Parliament has rejecte I the Parliamentary Discipline Bill. I IIoMB, March 8 hj. Sentence of ileath has been passed on the perpetrators of ihe attempted assassination of the King of Italy on the 17ih of Norcmnor la t. London, March 8 b. The Spectator, in a Hindu ate article, ooodaim aMr Her ys pro,<m ?,a ..suggests i an alieruative, securing Duality, vuthout abolishing the Council. March 1 Otb. The Board of Traile returns of exports for last month are very unfavourable. The PolyUchuiu has been totally burned down. in consequence of a difficulty m the- way of an euuwuiw sottkuiß jc, the Cuba-

Ministry redgned. A new Ministry lias been formed by Oamhose.

A treaty lias been condoled between Germany and Samoa. The text of (he treaty is kept s oret. The land set dement question has hem insto ned, and i'<-. po tion is unchanged by the treaty. Civil war is imminent.

Mr Berry has written a letter to the Banks, stating the balance of the loan will not lie offered for 18 months. Paris, March 7th

Therepoit of the Chamber of D"nntb-9 Committee demands the impeachment of the Dio le Broglie and Do hand Cabinet;. The Government refuses to accept the conclusions of the ( lumber's Committee.