ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2039, 6 September 1880, Page 2

ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

[eeutee's TELEGEAMS.] LONDON, September 3. Strong Language. In the House of Commons, Mr Parnell again reverted to tho House of Lords' rejection of tho Registration of Voters (Ireland) Bill, and again prsposed to tack the same to the Appropriation Act. Mr Forster, Chief Secretary for Ireland, opposed tho proposal, and blamed the Lords for persisting in a course calculated to lead to a change in the constitution. Sir Stafford Northcote strongly protested against the tacking, and expressed his amazement at the language used. Tha Markets. Consols 97-J. Australian tallow, best beef, 34s 6d; best mutton, 36s 6d. Adelaide wheat, ex warehouse, 47s (3d. The total quantity of wheat afloat for Great Britain is 1,820,000 quarters. Now Zealand wheat, ex ship, 435. The Afghan Question. Tho Marquis of Hartington, Secretary of State for India, replying to a deputation which waited on him to-day, laid stress upon tho difficulty and inconvenience of rotaining Candahar, and hinted that it would be necessary to evacuate that province. The Wool Sales.

At tho wool sales to-day 10,300 bales wero offered, making a total of 141,200 catalogued since the opening. Tho tone of the sale was firm.

September 4.

At the wool sales to-day 70 0 bales were offored, making a total of 148,200 bales catalogued since the opening. The tone of the salo continues firm. *: The Orient.

The Orient Co.'s steamer Orient sailed from Plymouth to-day for Melbourne. An Enterprising Company.

The American Hops and Bitters Company has arranged for a regatta to be held on the Thames on November 22 nd, and gives prizes to the value of £IOOO. Trickett and Laycock, the Australian oarsmen, will compete. Rates of Discount.

The Bank rate of discount at Berlin has risen to-day to 5i per cent., Bank of England rate is 2& per cent. The market rate is 2-J.

The Tack Rejected. In the House of Commons to-day, Mr Parnell's motion that the Irish Registration of Voters Bill, which had been rejected by the House of Lords, should be tacked to the Appropriation Bill, came again under discussion, and, after further debate the motion was rejected. Bills PassedIn the House of Lords to-day, the Hares and Rabbits Bill, which had been re-amended in the House of Commons, and the Burial Bill, which had been also amended by the Commons' after its receipt from the Lords, were again considered, and after discussion, the amendments of the Lower House were accepted, and both Bills were finally passed. Prorogation.

Parliament is expected to be prorogued on Tuesday next.

The Premier.

Mr Gladstone lias returned from his cruise in the Grantley Castle off the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, and is now quite restored to health.

ST. PETERSBURG, September 4, The Nihilists Again.

The Czar has arrived at Lividia from St. Petersburgh. It is reported hero to-day that the line of railway at Charkoff, in the province of the same name, has been discovered to be completely undermined.