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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1041, 1 June 1883, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

■HOME AND FOREIGN.' i . [_RBUTER—COPYRIGHT.] ’ ; ? MOSCOW, May 27. The coronation of the Czar was cele brated ln ve to-day with ceremony at the Cathedral of the Assumption, in the presence of a large and brilliant assembly of .representatives from the European and. Foreign Courts. The "spectacle was one of extroifie magnificence, and nothing occurred to : mar its impressivertessi The Imperial Rescript issued by His Majesty on the : occasion declares' that- the power and glory of the Russian Empire are complete, and repudiates the idea of aggrandisement by military conquests. 'Birriifg’fhe evening the’ city was most brilliantly illuminated, And His Majesty drove through the streets withouLescort. The Czar waG everywhere received with great enthusiasm. ;h: ■■ , Later. The coronation took place at the Church of Assumption; within the precincts of the Kremlin, and in accordance with the . programme previously announced. The ceremony passed off with greatest eclat and success, in the presence of one of the most brilliant assemblies ever seen, including Princes, Ambassadors, and distinguished foreigners from all nations. - 5 Among those, who witnessed the ceremony were i the Duke of Edinburgh,' M. Waddington, and Lord Wolseley. The cereimony was throughout in strict {accordance with ancient custom, metropolitans of Moscow and .other high dignitaries of ’, the Greek taking a : part in .the rite, ; The city was enfate, and i magnificently decorated with, flags; ,and banners,' and' festivities were organised in all parts. In .the evening there wai ;a generarilluraination, the electric light { being displayed from the Kremlin And other points. The streets were thronged ;with thousands ofenthusiastic spectators. I LONDON, May 28. j Michael .Eagan, third • Park murderers, ‘was .hanged to-day at ‘Dublin. 1 .The proceedings passed off without disturbance;. v. i 1. =•• r ; : ■ ’ May 29. The first portion , of- the cargo of ; frozen {{niutton ex • British jKing from iLytteltbn waslplaced on the market told ay, and realised 6|d per lb. Part of the shipment has been found to have been hastily frozen before being placed on board. In this Sod se of Commons to-day, Mr Gladstone announced that Government wplildt abandon the London: Municipal Government Bill. The Premier added, however, that measures relating to corruption ;and bribery'at elections, tenant: farmers, compensation, bankruptcy, codiification. of criminal;laws, criminal appeal, ■and paiterits; would be insisted upon, anff {pressed forward as fast as possible. ..... May 30. ■ The . population of Tipperary- are : 'organising a demonstration in favour of i Archbishop Crbke, , who was- recently Irebiiked by the.. Pope: for taking'/part in {political affairs: : " ; s 'ln''tbV'Hbus^-of:Obmm'6ns- last night,. ThejTenanf Farmers’Compensation, Bill {was again : under ! discussion,-, and; >was {read} a;, seepnd : time; before: theA.Hrinse {rose. - "ft""■■*-ho j Telegrams are to band reporting that |the'‘ ariti-Jewish'agitati^ ,| Russia, continues. The Ale wish quarter jin , the, town has been i and ;biVrh\ k and hnndreds of Jews have beph {driven frpraAbeir homes.. \ " stafesAhat f Earl {Defby has decided {to decline to annex |New Guinea as a' Crown' colony, but will {permit the establishment of a few tracing stations on the coast of that Island, ; opposite-Torres Straits. ' ' PARIS, May 28. Thfee’ifonclads .have been ordered to {proceed from, Toulon tOjTonqnin; to reinforce- the French expedition now operating against the Arinamese.: