LATE CABLE NEWS.
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[Per s.s. Rotomahana at the Bluff.] LONDON, Octobers.
The public meetings called in opposition to Mr Gladstone’s foreign policy have been miserable failures. It is understood that France adheres to the European concert in relation to affairs in Turkey, Ayoub Khan, about whom little has been heard since bis defeat, has arrived at Herat. Afghanistan is quiet. October 8. It is stated, with some degree of authority, that the British Government has proposed to the Great Powers, with a view of expediting the settlement of the Eastern difficulty, that the combined squadron should at once proceed to occupy and plaoe an embargo on the principal ports in the iEgean Sea. It is further stated that the Powers have agreed to the proposal, and that instructions have already been sent to the Admirals to the above effect. The “Daily News,” in a leading article published this morning, hints that the advisability of deposing the Sultan will probably bo considered by the Powers. October 9. A hundred Irish landlords have waited on the Yioeroy (Earl Oowper), and threatened to abdicate their functions as guardians in connection with the Public Boards, if the Government are unwilling to afford them protection.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2075, 18 October 1880, Page 3
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