SECOND EDITION. HOME AND FOREIGN.

Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 965, 29 November 1882, Page 2

SECOND EDITION. HOME AND FOREIGN.

I_KEUTEII OOl’y RIGHT, j (Received Nov. 29, 1 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 28. Consols are quoted at lo2£, an advance of There are no other changes to report in colonial securities or produce. Arrived, ship Ravenscrag, from Lyttelton, August 5, (Received Nov. 28, 2.20 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 27. A rupture has arisen in the negotiations which were proceeding between Prance and England on tbe subject of Madagascar. The envoys from the latter country who recently went to France have now arrived in London. News is to hand from Dublin of a serious outrage committed there to-day. A man who had just alighted from a cab deliberately stabbed a juror in the case of Hynes, who is now under trial. The juryman lies in a moribund state. A bailiff who was a witness of the outrage made an attempt the seize the assassin. The latter, however, escaped in a car from which he had alighted, bat only after a struggle in which he was severely stabbed by the bailiff.- [n consequence of the recent outrages the force of police in Dublin is being augmented, and all. constables are now armed with revolvers. In the House of Commons to-day, the thirteenth of Mr Gladstone's resolutions, viz., that regarding the standing committees on. law and courts of justice, &c., was adopted after a further debate. At the wool sale to-day, 9000 bales were offered. There was only a small attendance of buyers, and the tone of the auction was quiet. BERLIN, Nov. 27. Owing to continued heavy rain in Prussia, the Rhine has overflowed its banks, and floods have been caused. All traffic on the river is at present stopped.