SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1044, 8 June 1883, Page 3

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

V,V; J’; A;; ; • ■„ <? ■ (To TH E jAIJE i) {J ;: [ 1 1 ? r IL LONDON, May 27. - The Government of the United-States have entered a protest against the introduction by the Porte of the system of ad valorem duties on goods froth all countries except Austria Italy, and France. « ' : • . . Tlxe reported settlement between Chili and Peru whereby, the latter ceded the provinces of Arica and Tunca to the Chilian;, Government has been confirmed. May 30, Sir John Lubbock introduced into the House of Commons. a bill for the purpose of providing facilities for the registration of Colonial Companies. . Acti 7G warfare’ is still going on in Madagascar', and th ! e ; Malagasy ‘ Government have issued orders for the expulsion of every French subject from the Island. Government has granted the following rewards for information afforded in connection with the Phoenix Park murders, viz., Farrell £IOOO, and Michael Kavanagh £250. Prince Bismarck threatens! to abolish,the German Reichstag unless they consent to his proposals for the amelioration of the condition of the Socialists, The pope has appealed to Ireland for the customary “ peters pence,” which contribution it was rumoured the Irish intended to discontinue, iu consequence of the action taken by his Holiness in attempting to suppress the outrage's'in. Ireland. • ' . : ' The... proceedings at a .caucus meeting of Liberals convened by Mr Gladstone yesterday, were of a most harmonious character. The directors of the Oriental Bark Corporation recommend a dividend, of 5 per cent. ‘ ; 1 ' : ' f: 1 ''