ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.
rSPECIAi TO PBESS AGENCY.] London, March 20. It ia said to be intended to knight Mr Berry. The Duke o£ Connaught will possibly visit Australia.
[reutbr'b telegrams.] London, March 19. Lord Loftus starts for Sydney in May. The wool market has suffered a further •decline.
London, March 20. The Eoyal Commission for the Melbourne Exhibition will probably be appointed shortly under the presidency of the Prince of Wales. In the Howse of Commons to-day, the Chancellor of "the Exchequer, replying to a •question, he had heard that Russian troops hp.d crossed the Caspian Sea, but was jgnorp.nt 0 f tbe direction they had gone. Prince Gortschakoff'« reply to Lord Salisbury's despatch of 26 th January, stating that the action of Eussian officials in Bulgaria and Eoumelia had been contrary to the treaty of Berlin, says that the interpretation and application of- the principles of the treaty of Berlin are susceptible of a difference of opinion; but he promises to support an •quitable and pacific execution of the treaty. The Haytian steamer, Mechail, has been sunk after collision with the steamer Bolivar, Sixty persons were drowned.
Aden, March 19. Arrived—Lusitania, from Australia.
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Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1588, 22 March 1879, Page 3
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