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London, Feb. 23 to March 8. The New YorhHevdU says the American members of the Joint Commission are placed in an 'awkward position by the indirect claims,, which cannot be well (Withdrawn. Vice -President Coif ax says tbat the treaty of Washington. Earl.Gr>u*me's ~^eached*J\£ashiagioii -oa - -the 23rd met. p She- American, ;ieply was despatched ou Ist March': The reply is fitm and courteous,; but declines to- change the case. The London Obsei w states fhat should England repudiate the treaty, America will contend for her rightg to jfish in Canadian waters, as- they -are' valid, and will act accordingly/ Mrs Radcliffe was examined on the Tichborne case on the 23rd. ■ Mr Monckton, Conservative, is elected
for.; Forth' Notts;' and Mr Tender, liberal, for North Boroughs. The Navy estimates amount to L 9,508,000, being a decrease of L281,80r. The City of London presented an address to the Queen, at Windsor, on the 24th February. . . . The Prince of Wales is going to the Italian lakes. . Further rioting has occurred in KilThe yacht Enchantress leaves for Suez on the 29th, to meet the Glasgow. Her State cabin is fitted up as a mortuary chamber for the, receptpn of the body of Earl Mayo. "'" Z ' , A The Queen, Prince of Wales, and two children, the Duke of Edinburgh, Prinoess Beatrice,. Princes Arthur and Leopold were present at the thanksgiving/ The Peers and Commons were separately seated under the dome, also the Army and Navy. The Mayors were seated.in the nave. The greatest enthusiasm prevailed, the streets and houses were profusely decorated, and triumphal arches were^ erected in the line of procession along Pall Mall and Fleet streets. The procession returned by Holborn and Hyde Park. The Manchester Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution to present an address of condolence and sympathy to Lady Mayo. A youthful Irishman named O Connor, apparently deranged, claiming relationship with Fergus O'Connor, cjimbed the railsoutaideßucktoghamPalace,passedthe gatekeeper, and presented a pistol nnloaded with a broken lock in one hand arid* » petition* for the release of the Fenians in the other as the Queen was preparing to alight from her carriage. The equerries instantly seized and gave him into custody. The Queen showed no fear and merely leant back in her carriage. O'Connor fwrn examined: at Bow street on the 2nd. Prince Leopold and John Brown were witnesses. Great indignation was felt at the act, and official bulletins and telegrams were issued to. prevent « x- ? aggera^d reports. % Prussia accepted payment of thebalance of a fourth half milliard of ithe indemnity still due at five per cent discount in advance. Lttotckj a Bonapirte journal,- is suppressed. Obituary.— Getiera! Lane. Mr Russell Gnrney is expected in England on the 20th. and returns to America in order Co complete the labors of the Commission. The Queen returned to Windsor on -2nd. M. Towmier is appointed French am-UmsfffitoM?-t»te>* appointment is disapproved of by the Catholic party. ,The",Qu«en ) has W^R %)ste&tyM T Gladstone expressing her Majesty 3 deep appreciation of the reception. accorded to herself and Her dear chAdren by mUlion§ of her loyal subjects. Her words are' r 1ob"* > "weak* f tb" : ' express how' touched and gratified her Majesty All the Washington correspondents and {he American Press concur in the^opinion that the tone of the American reply is eminently pacific. The American interpretation of -'the' treaty- has completely broken down.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1161, 18 April 1872, Page 2
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