CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 14, 1 August 1891, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright (I'Elt UNITED PHKr-S' A-nOCIATION.) London. July 30. Presistent attempts are mart* 1 to realise on the depressing market, and rumours •an* current of further fin- idial tr-nihle Tiie Times states that the rumours are unfounded, unit thit the situation is much, sounder than it has been for sjme tini» past The following is the result of the Goodwood Cvp — Gonsulvo. 1 ; Barmecide, 2 ; Melody, 3. July, 31. Mr John Dillon was presented with an address on his release from prison. Jn replying he declared he would not support Mr Parnell as leadiT of the Irish Party, and would oppose the Liberals unless he was satisfied with their policy respecting Home Rule. Mr * >'Brien concurred with Mr Dillon's re marks. Sir W. V. Harcourt has had an inter view with Mr Gladstone. He asserts that the veteran statesman is in great heart and confident that the Liberal Party will gain the victory at the general election. a Messrs Dillon and O'Brien have beeD released from prison. Bombay, July 31. By floods in the Jugeval province 300 persons wers drowned and traffic over 150 miles of railway has been suspended. New Yobk, July 30. The Grand Jury has indicted Mr G. Bennett, of the New York Herald for publishing details of the recent executions by electricity, Zanzibab, July 30. Etnin Pasha intends to proceed to the Equatorial Province to recover the ivory he left behind when leaving with Mr Stanley. Bombay, July 50. Floods are being experienced throughout the Presidency. Pabis, July 29. The Czar has wired to President Oarnot that the presence of t'>e French fleet, at Cronstadt, is a testimony of the profound sympathy and uniting of Franae and Russia. President Carnot replied that he was deeply touched with the cordiality of the welcome. July 30. The majority of deaths in the St M*ude railway accident were those of women and children, who were mostly burned or suffocated. The funeral of the victims took place to-day, and was witnessed bj 25.000 people. The scene at the cemetery was heart rending. The survivers of the St. Maude railway accident are instituting proceedings for damages The aggregate amount is €120,000. The cruiser Pinton which was rnn on the rocks at Toulon, has b • n fl 'a'ei ofi'. St. Pjstebsbubg, July 29 The officers and crew oF the French fleet are immensely popular in Cronstadt. July 30. The police hare nrrested twenty-eight officers suspected ot being concerned in a plot to murder the Czar, and also forty Nihilists. The latter offered desperate resistance, and seven were killed. Ottawa, inly 28. The Dominion Parliament has rejected the Bill p'Oiiibiting newspapers publishing and trains running on Sundays Vikksa, July 30. It is rumoured here that Russia is trying to persuade Turkey to close the Dardanelles against foreign navies. Lisbon. July 30. The Chilian cruiser Errazuiz is reported to b • detaining in-\n\' English, Spanish, and Portuguese sailors, The Frencii Consul ha* secured iho release of some Frenchmen. Washimgto.v. Ju"y 30. The report that President Harrison has intervened in favour of Russian Jews is denied.