ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2185, 25 February 1881, Page 2

ENGLISH & FOREIGN.

[EEUTEE'S TELEGRAMS.] LONDON, February 23. Wool. At the wool sales to-day, 10,000 bales were catalogued, making a total of 62,400 bales offered since the opening. There was less demand, and prices were occasionally easier. The MarketsThe money and produce markets are without quotablo change. Ireland. The prospect of the permanent cessation of disorder in Ireland has been dispelled by reports which have now come to hand that agrarian outrages in that country are again occurring. There is apparently every prospect of a revival of the agitation. LONDON, February 24. The English PremierThe Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone met with a serious accident to-day as he was entering his carriage. His foot slipped and he fell, his head striking the step of the carriage. He sustained a severe wound, and is now confined to his bed. PARIS, February 23. Selling Arms. Disclosures have been made that an extensive exportation of arms has been taking place from France to Greece for some time past. The authorities have issued a prohibition against the supply of arms to that country. CAPETOWN, February 22. The WarTelegrams have been received to-day from Natal that the convoy of provisions, arms and ammunition despatched from Newcastle, has arrived safely at Sir G. Oolley's camp at Ingogo. CALCUTTA, February 23. Indian News. Intelligence has been received from Candahar that circumstances have transpired there which lead to the belief that the evacuation of the place by the British garrison will shortly be commenced. No definite announcement of the intended withdrawal of the troops has, however, been made public at Candahar or in this city.