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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 141, 21 May 1891, Page 2

By - Electric Telegraph. — Copyright (PBU UNITED PIIKSS ASSOCIATION.) l London, May 19. Ifc is reported that the Right Rey. f William Dalrymple Maclagan, Bishop. of ' Lichfield, succeeds the late Dr Magee as Archbishop of York. Obituary — Lord Edward Cavendish, death was due to influenza. a Lord " Sheffield declares that Gunn, Shrewsbury andAttewell have absolutely refused to join the team which he is getting together to visit the Australian Colonies. A statement is published that the Barings and Messrs Cristobal de Murriefca and Company, (a South American and Spanish firm of merchants) called in £300,000 lent on* the Sandringham estate, but the Queen has arranged for a renewal of the mortgage. Afc a meeting of the National League of Great Britain a resolution was carried, expressmg.a hope that Her Majesty the Queen would live to open the firsfc Irish Parliament. The resolution was proposed by Mr Tim D. Sulliyan, M.P. for the College Green divison of Dublin city. Advices come from *_)tadangaii of a' serions M ahommedan rioty which is said to have been started by some of the inhabitnuts under a pretence of protecting a mosque The mob was dispersed by the police, but not before one constable had Ween killed, nnd many of the rioters seriously injured. The New Zealand Shipping Company and Shaw, Saville Company have reduced mail freights by' lOs, and ordinary cmno by 5s per ton. The Hon 8. C Glyn, one of the Bank of New Zealand Board, has joined the Board of the Estates Company which took over the Globo assets of the Bank of New Zealand. Am-,ugst those who spoke at the reception given hy the Cardiff labouring classes to Mr J. K. Wilson, Secretary of the National Amalgamated Sailor's and Firemens' Union, on his release from prison, was Sir Charles Dilke. The Labour Electoral Congress have extended a hearty welcome to Mr Wilson,, and thej recommend that he allow himself to be nominated for the Deptford seat in th« House of Commons m the in* terests of tr c labour party. May 20. The Queen has approved .of Dr Maclagan's appointment to the Archbishopric of York. Belgbade, May 19. On Monday the Goyernment took steps to enforce the notice served on ex Queen Nathalie ordering her to quit the country,and at their direction she waaseized and thrust into a carriage, which was then driven along the quay, escorted by a body of gendarmes. News ef Nathalie's seizure quickly, spread, and a' crowd soon surrounded the vehicle* Without much difficulty the indignant populace rescued the ex-.Queen from the limbs of the law and conveyed her back to her residence." The principal merchants and all ttie students in the city disapprove of the action of the Government and are upholding the cause of Nathalie. Hundreds of people are guarding her residence to prevent her recapture by the officers of the Government. In the eveuiug a good deal of fighting took place in the streets of the city, aud two of the Queen's supporters were killed. General Costa Protitch, one of the Ec gents, is reported to be resigning owing to the expulsion of Queen INathalie. The populace are enraged at the action of the Government, and Minister-' private residences are guarded by strong bodies of gendarmes. Calcutta. May 18. A serious outbreak of cholera ei-idenii_ is reported from Bunuah,- a large number of men of the Sixteenth Rifles- being among those attuclced. The disease is also raging at Darjeeling in the Presidency of Beugal, and 90 coolies have already succumbed to its effect, St Johns, May 19. The trial of the crews of the vessels which succeeded in ruuhing the blockade in connection with the enforcement of the Bait Act came off to day, and resulted in their acquittal. Beblin, May 19. Herr Bleichroder, an influential financier, belives Russia mustgive a guarantee to keep the peace for three years.Neither he nor the Rothschild will advonce a penny until better conditions . . prevail than at present, New Yobe, May 19. The ITnited States cruiser, Charleston, which had cleared for action in view of a : , brush with the Chilian rebel steamer Esmeralda, has left Acaputco harbour." ' Her commander suspects that the Ita,tapassed Acapulco without calling in and he has accordingly none south in search of her.