CABLE NEWS.

Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1095, 5 October 1883, Page 2

CABLE NEWS.

HOME AND FOREIGN.

[REUTER —COPYRIGHT.] PARIS, Oct 2. Latest authentic information fully confirms the reports that have btajicurrent of a split in the Cabinet. Thorps now no doubt but that a. rupture in fhe: Ministry only await the meeting of (lie Chambers, which takes place on the 23rd ’nst, to announce the fact. It is stated that Ministers consider tljat they have been treated with discourtesy and indignity by M. Grevy, and cemplain of the President’s interference with the official actions of his son-in-law, M. Wilson. M. Antoine, Deputy for (he City' of Meta, has been arrested at the order of the Government on a charge of treason. OCTOBER, 3. It is stated that the French Government has delivered an ultimatum to the Chinese with regard to the difficulty in Tonqin. It is understood that the Government refuse to cede the Northern part of Tonqnin to China, but are willing that that district should be treated as netural grounn. Madrid, Oct 2* King Alfonso returned to this city today, and was welcomed with great enthusiasm by the populace. His Majesty received an ovation of unequalled magnificence, and was warmly cheered to the Palace. An open reception was held by the King during the day at - and it is estimated (hat fully dO,OOO persans took part in tho proceedings on the occasion. LONDON, Oct 3. Sri Stafford Northcote, who is now visiting the north of Ireland, arrived yesterday at Belfast, where a fete was organised in his honour. Telegrams to hand from Hayti, West Indies, state that a serious native rising . has occurred at Port Au Prince capital. A large body of blacks entered the town and attacked (he foreign merchants, several of whom were killed, and others severely maltreated. The rioters also pillaged the business premises and private great havoc. A body of marines from the men-of-war in port landed to quell the outbreak, and in an encounter which took place with the rioters, seAeral marines were killod-