CABLE NEWS.

Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1002, 26 February 1883, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

HOME AND FOREIGN.

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(Received Feb 24, 0.55 a.in.) LONDON, Feb 23

In the House of Commons last night the debate on the Reply to the Speech from the Throne was continued. In the confso'ol’ a Speech Mr Forster “declared that Mr ParneU was responsible for the outrages in Ireland, and that his friends had unmasked his true character. Mr Parnell will speak in reply to the charges when the House meets to-morrow. During the debate, Sir Stafford Northcote; leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, announced that he would shortly challenge the Government policy. ■ - Sir Arthur Gordon has been offered and has accepted the Governorship of Ceylon. Sir Anthony Musgrave, Governor of Jamaica, has been offered the Governorship of Queensland. (Received Feb 26, LlO a.ra.) LONDON, Feb 23.

Sheridan, the alleged‘ negotiator of. the treaty ’’ which led to the release' of Messrs Parnell, Dillon, and O’Kelly, from Kilraainham, is now in New York, and hns publicly disavowed all complicity with the Phoenix Park assassins. ■He declares that he is a perfect stranger to the informer, Carey, who recently gave evidence implicating him in the operations of the assassins’ committee/ (SPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION.) iC-V. A LONDON, Feb' 21. Nihilists are reported to be at work again to oppose the coronation of the Czar in May. Numbers of them have met; and a young member, I 'who chosen to be ’the assassin of the Czar' has committed snicidc. r A ; ;i‘ i. Mrs Harriri'gton/ the nvife the■ Secretary > of the Irish rlLeagaej-: who was arrested on a charge of conveying the weapons to the assassins,sdias been discharged, in consequence of’ James Carey/' the' informer, failing to identify her. O’Donnell is enlisting Irish recruits, to serve in the.event of a French war. It is unders ood that the person re ferred to by the informers in the Phoenix Park case as “ No. 1 ” v is known to the police, and that ho will be arrested. It is feared that there is still a wider coni, spiracy than that which has been broken «p- ;...' ’ ’ (Received Feb 23, 1.5 a.m.)' CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. 21. . It has transpired that the Porte has cans d examination to be made into the circumstances attending the recent, disturbances at Tripoli, during which'the Italian , flag, was insulted at the Consulate in thatrcountry, and has’ordejfcd ■ that fall reparation shall be midb for' outrages committed during the not. AUSTRALIAN. . . ‘ f REUTER COPYRIGHT. J . ' SYDNEY, Feb 23. Mr Redmond, M.P. for New Ross, Ireland, is now visiting this city, and addressed a large audience last evening. The lecture was orderly. - No further. cases of small-pox have occurred here. New Zealand wheat, per -bushel, is 2d ; New Zealand-' oafs/ per busliCl, 2i 8d : maize, per, bushel, 3s Bd. - ‘ Sugar, Company’s $o 1 pieces, per ( ton, £25. , . ; , -.ADELAIDE,; Feb 2% q i Wheat has advanced to 5s 9dL ? Tfief market is firm, but little business is; doing; holders being unwilling to operate except at higher prices. ' X Town flour per ton,'£l3 JOs ; , try brands,X6l2 10s_. .. L Freight quotations are nominal. Y., : (Received Feb 25.1 p.m.) - ; MELBOURNE, Feb 25. The.;final /returns r sho.wJ.that very few Roman. Catholics havelpeen. elected to the The Houses will* assemble on Tuesday next for the -purpose of electing a Speaker. . . - It, is donblful final Anglo-Australian, Cricket match wiK come off,. as/ Mqrley r is .unwell,/and would be nnable to.play; - a , .?