CABLE NEWS.

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2242, 9 June 1881, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

ENGLISH &_ FOREIGN, Tbeuteb’s telegrams.! LONDON, June 6. The Irish Agitation. An open-air mass meeting was held at Hyde Park to-day with reference to the state of affairs in Ireland. Mr Parnell, M.P. for Cork, was present, and addressed the meeting, commenting npon the present condition of that country, and demanding that the Government should at once take steps to put a stop to the eviction of tenants from their holdings in order to avert the serious consequences that would result if such practices were permitted to continue. At a meeting under the auspices of the Ladies’ League, held at Tolla to-day, Miss Parnell, in a speech which she made on the occasion, counselled the people to adopt measures to completely ostracise the police in Ireland.

The Panama Canal.

The question of the neutrality of the interoceanic canal in course of construction across the Isthmus of Panama is now being considered by the Great Powers, but up to the present time no definite information as to the result of the negotiations has transpired. PARIS, June 6. Arab Fanatics. Telegrams have been received from Algeria, reporting that a party of twentysix engineers and workmen engaged in the construction of a line of telegraph have been massacred by native Arabs.