LATE CABLE NEWS.

Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2063, 4 October 1880, Page 3

LATE CABLE NEWS.

["By Tklesbaph.] [Per s.s. Tararua, at the Bluff.] LONDON, September 21. General Skobeloff is returning to Russia inorder to take command of the Russian army in the event of an invasion of Turkey. It is stated that the continued contumacy of the Porte will lead to the blookade of the Hellespont by the combined fleets. September 22. The Albanians threaten to burn Dulcignc Admiral Seymour hag been directed to bombard Dulcigno and other Albanian towns, if Dulcigno is not surrendered in two days. The " Standard " states that the overtures said to have been made by Russia to France last year was made not to M. Waddington but to M. Gambetta. September 27. Viscount Mountmorres, who has lately had some quarrels with his tenantry in oounty Mayo, has been shot dead by some persons who are at present not arrested. Mr Pamell presided over a meeting held at New Ross, at which 20,000 persons were present. It was proposed that the tenants should, pay a fair rent for their holdings, and that after thirty-five years the land should become their own. A meeting of Orangemen has been held at Portadown to express sympathy with the Rev. Mr Reid, who recently suggested that they should retaliate for the attack on landlords by shooting the priests and Catholics. A common strike in Lancashire has been averted, the workmen having abandoned their claims.