CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 96, 31 January 1888, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright (PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.]. London, January 28. The action between Messrs Shaw,. Savill, and Co., and Bell and Colemaa, in , : connection wilh. the steamer Florida, has been settled by the latter paying the -Cqinpany^SOOO install of all-claims. :..--■ Thee cargoes of Jura sugar have been sold at J6X4£d.,. r A reredo's 70 feet wide, co»ting£3s,ooo, \ has been unveiled at St. Pajil^s Cathe» 'drat. "■"••'■■;■■' ■ ■■-■:~~*™*™~ -■*■'■■ ~~-. ■- . An important sold discovery is alleged to have been made at Barmouth, a seaport town of Merionet shire, North Wales. Lord Augustus Loftus, in bis .examination before the Bankruptcy "Court; 'said I that his expenses liad always; exceeded^ his allowance except when he held the position of British Envoy at Munich in 1862. His expenses a 8 Governor of New . South' Wales had been very heavy as he had to entertain many soidi*ant notables. « Dublin, January 2s. v Mr 6'Brien, M.P. for Monaghan North, who was arrested on a charge of inciting the people, has been sentenced to four months' imprisonment. Notice of appeal was given. ***. Proceedings have been taken to qua«h the inquest held at Mitcheltonn, in which a verdict of wilful murder was returned against County Inspector Browrnrigg and Constables ELirwan, Gavan, Doran, Ryder, and. Brennan, and (warrants issued tor their arrest. The grounds on which it is sought to upset the inquest are that the Coroner (Mr R. Rice)- was partial, and 'that certain of the jurors were biased, it having been .shown that they were actively engaged in the riot in which the' thre*» victims upon whom' the inquest was held were killed, and that therefore the inquiry was not a legal one. / ' A large force of police and/military have been despatched to Galcorrah, as it is feared that bloodshed will result over the arrest of Father Stephens. Vienna.; January 28. The European situation gro*& w,yrse and h conference of governors and com • manders of corps at St. Petersburg has been held ostensibly to examine the commissarite This movement has been, regarded with suspicion. St. Petebsbubq, January 28. It is intended in the spring to rein* force the Russian squadron in the Pacific above the strength of that of England. . t