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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 24, 7 August 1886, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

,(bbvtes's telr&bams.) I Rpcwved August 7, 1 a.m. London, Aiilmib 6. A laree party of Colonials aie«n 1 our in the north of England. The Coioni«ts met with a hearty we come at Durh-Tn. Nowcastle-on-Tjup, and Leeds. The party proceeds to Bradford to»day. Ant announcement published in ihe n»wspapi>ri that an understandinfr had been arrir«d at between the Bntinh *nd Bu>»iau jGoT«m meats relative to the difficulty which' arose between their Commissioners on the Afghan frontier it premeture. Neeotiations are still proceeding between Great Britain and Sussia, with the view of settling the claim of the latter country to tern t«ry along the river Oin». r ■-■■■-■'.■ •*' . Loxßoir, An^nft ;6. The Bussian Press advocate an alliance, with France, and the Paris Figaro stales' that the (jrovenmeDt are conwderinß the possibility of an early meeting between M. de Freycinet, French Premier* and If. de Gi^rs, Eussian Misister of Foreign Affairs.. ■; '.• '■ ,[ ... '.. ■' ;;. . The Irish Land Lengve has boy-ootted a branch of the Irish Northern Railway because their nominee was not selected as the inspector on the line. ; ■■• '■ ■'-'•■■ Baron McLeay denies that his 'soheme for sending emigrants to New Guinea was only for engaging servants. The Marquis of Salisbury has promised to subsidise a line of steamers from Vancouver Island to Sydney. - •" Germany will not officially send ex* hibits to the Jubilee Exhibition at A^»laidc, bat otherwise will give every facility to intending exhibitors from that counry. Ihe paper La France has published old letters writtei by Qeneral Boml* ancer, the present Minister of War for Francr, wl:o ook a prominent part. in the expulsion of Duo d'Aumale in which he admits kindness received from the Duo, and solicits his patronage. A banquet was given last night by the Saddlers' Compuny to the Agents-General and leading colo-i'ists. , In ft' speech on the; occasion. Hnlsbury, the newly-ap-pointed Lord Chancellor, dwelt upon the necessity to Great Britain of the sympathy and support of her colonies. The ship Guinevere, which left Liverpool for Wellington, N.Z:, on April sth, has p«t into Mauritius le»ky, and will partly discharge her cargo to ascertain the extent of the damage she has lus* taiaed. .■: . •■..;.;: .. : -.- ■-.-.;;.(• . , New York, August .4. Obituary: Samuel J. Tilden, a wellknown United Statos politiean, aged 72 years." ■■•■•• : i - '■[;■; CONSTABTINOPLB, August 4. The statement that Ahmed' Meukhar Paaha WOUld Shortly proceed to Armenia and assume command of the Turkish forces there was premature. It is now utated Hat he will for the present remain |» Egypt as Turkish Commissioner I