CABLE NEWS.

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 121, 9 April 1892, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

By Electric Telegraph.— -Copyright. (Pfilt VNITIiV PIMCpS A.SSOOMTJOV.) Lokdon, April 7It is reported that the (.'liinc^e Minister of the United Slates has Ihroatened retaliation for (lie AntiChincso Bill. It requires £32,000 per werk to maintain the Dtirlmm miners who are out on strike, but up to the present less than half that amount lias been subscribed. Owners of 17 cotton mills have given notice to the operatiyes that they intend to close the mills. Emm Pasha requests Germnnv to regard Wadelai us outside the British sphere, and to allow him to dispose of the country. While thft steamer Sndclope was ne.iring a wharf, the passencers, of whom there were a large number, crowded to one side, causing the vessel to capsize. Fifty nf those on board were flrowtied, AIADRtD. April 7. Two attempts have been made to blow up buildings at Puebla JJuevn, with dyna mite, but no harm was done. Brussels, April 7. Eighty dynamite cartridges were found in a garden in Auyelais. Paris, April 6. The reported massacre of M. Menard's expedition up the Niger Kiver has been coufirmed. A despatch from the coast states that the Dahomeyans are retreating from the positions they took up near Kotonou and Portonovo. April 7. French troops will avenge the recent raid made by the King of Dahomey, but they will not proceed to Abomey. the capital. Ihe bombs which were thrown at the police office in Angers were of a yery deadly character. The building was riddled with bullets, but luckily only one policeman was inside at the time, and he managed to ninke his escape, The Prefect of Police in Paris received an infernal machine by post. Vienna, April 7. The Annrcliists are believed to be the authors of numerous fires which have taken place of late. Rome, April 7. It is reported in the city that the Great Powers will take joint action to suppress the Anarchist movement. Ottawa, April 7. Mr German, one of the Liberal mem* bers in the Dominion Parliament, has been expelled, and precluded from reentering the House for seven years. The offence of which he was found guilty was that of bribing an elector to vote for him by promising to secure him a billet. Nkw York, April 7. A terrible blizzard has swept several of the States, causing tho deaths of many persons. In Kansas the blizzard was exceptionally severe, and the dnmage to the stock and crops is enormous, A despatch from Venezuela states that the . rebels have captured the barque Simeto, nnd that another attempt has been made to murder the President.