"Special to Star."
[BEUTBES TKIiKfIBAMS.j London, April 7. The city of Dublin •is very generally decorated in rieir of the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Ireland. Ihe commission »f enquiry which ha» been sifting some time te adjudicate upon the claims of the German gettler* to land in the Fiji islands, has concluded its labours, and the csuimisaioaers, are now prepariug their report. The members of the commission are said to be in acoord on the question, enlj a flight divergence occurring in the finding. The frozen meat ex Orient steamer Liguria arrived m good c»nditio». The wheat Market is anchanged. , The last purchase on passage, cargo wsi at 35s 9d. • . - - , It ii announced that General Barrios, President of the Republic of Guatemala, was killed at the recent battle at San' Salvador. Mra Sydney Brown, of New York, has been acknowledged by the Court of Queen's Bench in England as the heireas of the Townley Estate, value £20,000,000 The Cartridge Company, Bridgeport, received, en March 6, an order from the British Government for 50,000,000 cartridges, and another from Eussia for 100, 000,000. Those are the largest orders ever received in the United States. Bombay, April 7. Karl Dufferin gave a banquet yesterday at Ranal, Pindi i» honor «f the AntMr of Afghanistan. The Ameer aiade a speech in which he wished prosperity to Great Britain, and referred to the Queen's army as ever victorious. April 8. Earl Dufferin held a durb»r to-ioy at Kawl Pundi. The ceremony wag ef a splendid character, and was largely attended by influential native princes. The Ameer of Afghanistan made a speech, in which he expressed himself grateful to the Queen for her favorsj and stated that Afghanistan w«nld join firmly with the British in resisting any external enemy. Received April 9, 1.5 a.n». , • ;' London, April 8, The. Prinke and Princess of Wales, accompanied by Prince Albert Victor, left for Dublin last night.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 126, 9 April 1885, Page 2
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