ENGLISH & FOREIGN.
CABLE NEWS.
rBEUTBB'S TELEGRAMS.] LONDON, June 23. A Scene in the House. On tho House of Commons meeting this evening, Mr Bradlaugh appeared at the bar of the House and claimed the right to take his seat for Northampton. He was requested by the Speaker to withdraw, but this he refused to do, and was then orderod into the custody of the Sergeant- at-Arms. LONDON, June 22. The Markets. Three per cent. Consols 98f; Scotch pig iron, 525. The market rate for discount is a" per cent, lower. The Durham. Messrs Money Wigram and Co.'s steamship Durham arriTed at Plymouth to-day. The Australian Eleven. The match between the Australians and Eighteen of Birmingham, at Aston Park, was continued to-day, the weather being showery throughout. The Australians' bowling was dead on the wicket. The homo team went in for their first innings and were all out for 88 runs, but being 91 behind they had to follow their innings, and when the stumps were drawn for the day had lost one wicket for 20 runs. Shipping. Arrived—Bruce, from Lyttelton. June 23. Mr Bradlaugh and the OathIn the House of Commons Mr. Labouchere introduced a motion to permit Mr. Bradlaugh, who refused to take the oath, to make an affirmation instead. A long and animated discussion took place, which lasted two days. Mr Gladstone (the Premier), and several other prominent members of the Ministry, supported .the motion, which was, however, negatived on a division being taken. The Conservative papers consider the result as a defeat for tho present Government.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1976, 24 June 1880, Page 2
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