LATE TELEGRAMS.
CLEVELAND ELECTED PRESIDENT OF AMERICA EXPLOSION OF AN INFERNAL MACHINE IN PARIS. By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. (pee pbess association). i London, November 8. i It is rumoured tbat Russia will require ' three millions of gold from England within the next three weeks. The majority of spinning mills continue to work, forfeiting a farthing per Bpindle weekly to the fund of the Spinners' Federation. The chief scene of the conflict is at Oldhatn and Ashton. A few of the mills are stopped in Manchester and Salford. Mrs Parnell has been made a bankrupt on her own application. November 9. The Duke of Marlborough was found dead in his bed. The Chancellor of the Exchequer writes to the Agent-General of Victoria in connection with the latter's demand for the right to coin silver in Melbourne that nothing more will be done in the matter until the Colonies generally answer a minute forwarded them by the Treasury under date August 17th. Mr Munro urge 3 the Chancellor to reconsider his decision in the matter. The leaders of the London unemployed are making incendiary speeches, and they threaten a quarter of a million men will be driven to desperate measures if the police continue to provoke them. Mr Balfour, speaking at Edinburgh, said the Ministry abstained from attending the Lord Mayor's banquet owing to a difference between Haroourfc and Roseberry over Uganda. " General " Booth reiterates his appeal for £65,000, otherwise he will haye to sell the land secured for his " Darkest England " scheme. He declares he is unaWe to wait for the report of the committee of which Lord Onslow is a member. Washington, Norember 9. Cleveland carried the New York States by a majority of 20,000, New York city by 70,000, Brooklyn by 16,000 ; he also had large majorities in Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, and Indiana. The weather keeps fine, and the elections are carried on without any disturbances. Several persons have been arrested on a charge of impersonation, Pakip, November 8. The Radicals, headed by M. Clcncen dau, are seeking an alliance witli the Socialists. A number of convicts awaiting deportation to New Caledonia made an effort to escape from the Rouen prison, and before the rising was suppressed had nearly strangled one of the warders. Information has been received from ''olonei Dodd, commanderin-chief in Dahomey, to the effect that fierce fighting has taken place in the vicinity of Kana, and that the Datives were defeated with heavy loss. The French had seven killed and sixty wounded. An infernal machine whs exploded in the street to-day, and four persons were killed and many injured. November 9. The bomb which exploded in the Avenue of the Opera yeßterday, was discovered outside the office of the Carmaux Mining Company in Paris. It exploded after being removed to the police station, wrecking the building and mutilating four of the inmates in a frightful manner. Two more policemen have died from the bomb explosion, one of them from the effects of fright. The bodies were torn to shreds. All the occupants of the police station were killed. There is no clue at present to the culprits. The bomb was intended to destroy the directors of the Carmaux Company and was made so as to explode at a given time. All Paris is is in dismay and the Chamber of Deputies was greatly excited when the outrage became known. The Premier waa accused of causing it by the weakness he had displayed in dealing with the Carmaux strikers. He replied that such outrages indicated a return to barbarism, and those who were responsible for exciting the passions of the people were destroying the Republic. The Carmaux miners held a meeting at which the use of dynamite was denounced. M. Millar, Deputy for Seine, suggests that the dynamiters will destroy the large bazaars of Paris because they are injuring the small shops. Brussels, November 8. Two thousand Socialists, favouring universal suffrage, created a riot in Ghent. The police and military were called out to suppress the disorder, and had to charge the mob before they cleared the streets. November 9. The Belgian Ceamber of Deputies has opened its sittings. During the evening the gendarmes charged and dispersed a mob in front of the king's palace. Scenes of great excitement and tumult occurred. New York. November 8. The New York Times declares that Mr Cleveland is safe to gain 220 votes. It is expected that the use of the Australian system of ballot will delay the final result being known by two days.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 61, 10 November 1892, Page 2
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