ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2073, 15 October 1880, Page 2

ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

[eetjtee's telegeams.] LONDON, October 13 The Markets.

Three per Cent. Consols, 98 i ; Adelaide wheat, per 4961b5, ex warehouse, 50s 6d; Adelaide flour, per 2801bs, ex warehouse, 34s 6d ; New Zealand wheat, ex ship, 45 s.

October 14.

Irish Affairs.

The Government is taking active measures for the purpose of prosecuting the leaders of the Irish league. Troops are being sent to the west coast of Ireland. The Basutos. The latest intelligence from the Capo states that the Basutos have attacked Masura, but after severe fighting wer» ultimately repulsed. ROME, October 14. ResignationCardinal Nina, who was appointed by Pope Leo, in 1878, Pontificial Secretary, has been compelled to resign that office owing to ill-health. TEHERAN, October 14. The Eruption of the KhurdsAs the Khurds who have been pillaging the towns and villages of "Western Persia are composed of tribes inhabiting the eastern portion of Asiatic-Turkey adjoining the Persian border, and have returned to their mountain fastnesses, the Shah has sent a request to the Sultan that the Turkish troops should be sent to dislodge and punish the Khurds, and prevent any further ruption into his territory. ST. PETERSBURG, October 13. The Czar's Health. The Czar is indisposed, but the physicians report that his illness is not of a serious nature. NEW YORK, October 13. State Elections. The State elections for the United States House of Representatives have commenced. The returns to hand so far show that the Republicans have carried the elections in Indiana and Ohio; in the former by small and in the latter by large majorities.