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Dunstan Times, Issue 985, 4 March 1881, Page 3

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BRITISH AND FOREIGN. ;; < 0 (From Exchanges.) London, February 21st In the House <>f Commons to <luy, consideiatiiVn of the Irish Coercion B 11 in committee of tho whole was concluded, and the Bill refiorte I to the House; The third reading of the measure is expected to be completed without delay ! February 22nd. Mr M’Cabe, formerly editor of a Oath die paper in irelim 1, aid at pnsent a contributor to several reviews, h>s issued a letter lo which he •‘tigmatis-s an alii nice between Parnell and Rochefort as impious, and a Ids that the Ciih die party cun feel no courtdonee in Parnell. February 22ad. The Daily Nows to day publishes information to the eff i 36 that the mag nine at Cork had been broken into, and that a large quantity of gunpowder had been taken away. At tlie wool sale to-day 10.000 bales were catalogued, making a total of 02,401) hales offered since the openin'. Then*, was less demand, ami prices were occasionally easier.

The prospect of the permanent cessation of disorder in Ireland has been dispelled by repots which have now cnue to hand, that agrarian outrages in th it c uutry ire again occurring. There is, apparently, every probability of a revival of agitation. Paris, February 23rd.

Disciosnres have tie m mi le that extensive expor a inn of aim hive bom taking p ace from France to G. e -ce for some lime past. .'L'iie authorities hive issued a p oliiiution against the supply of arms to that country. London, Fedmiary 24; hj. Tho Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone met with a serious accident to day. As he was entering his carnage his fo>t sHppei. an 1 he fell, his head striking the step of the carriage. He sustained a severe wound, and is now confined to his bed. Mr Gladstone’s physicians report th’t he is in no danger from the wound he received, but he requires complete rest. The headquarters of the Irish Land League hive non' been transferred to Paris, and Mr Parnell has again gone on a visit to that city. •j February 25 hj. Tho total quantity 0 f wheat afloat for Great Britain is 2,220,000 quarters. February 26th. At to day’s wool sales 7100 bales were cata ogned, m iking atoal of 87.8 t!) bales off red since the opening. Tfiere was a fair demand. In the House of Commons, to-day, the Irish Coercion Bill came n i ter filial con sid ration, and was road a third time and passed. At _ Constantinople active negotiations am still proceeding between the ambassadors of ihe Powers and the Pi.rte. with a yiew to bringing about an understanding between Tin key an 1 Greece on the frontier question. Berlin, February 25th. The marriage of Piii ce Wi Ham ( ,f Prussia, eldest, son of th j Cow i I’-in ;• of Germany, with the Princess of Schleswig. Holstein was celebrate I here to-day Their Royal Highnesses the Prince f Wales an 1 the Duke of Edinburgh, uncles of the bridegroom, were present at the ceremony which was one of great brilliancy