ENGLISH & FOREIGN.
CABLE NEWS
[beutee’s telegrams.] LONDON, December 7. Mr ParnellMr Parnell has been presented with the freedom of the City of Waterford, Ireland. New Zealand BondsFive per Cent. New Zealand 10.40 Loan, £104; Five per Cent. New Zealand, 1889, Loan, £lO7 10s. The Wool Sales. At the wool sale to-day 5200 hales were offered, making a total of 92,500 hales catalogued since the opening. The tone of the sale was firm. The State of Ireland. A serious riot took place at Brookborough, County Fermanagh, Ireland, owing to the land meeting held there being prohibited by the authorities. The Riot Act was read. Large bodies of police and dragoons were called out, and the rioters were dispersed. WASHINGTON, December 7. General Grant. President Hayes has made a recommendation to the Cabinet that General Grant should be appointed Commander-in-Chie£ of the |Uuited States army, a post at present nominally filled by the President. NEW YORK. December 7. A New CableA project is on foot for the construction of a cable to he laid from San Francisco to Australia, via Sandwich Islands. SAN FRANCISCO, December 7. Mysterious MovementFive Russian war vessels stationed in the Pacific have sailed from different ports to Japan. The object of their mission has not yet transpired.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 2120, 9 December 1880, Page 2
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