CABLE NEWS.

Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1306, 7 April 1883, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—{COPYRIGHT.) [Revter’s Telegrams.] LONDON, April 3. Her Majesty the Queen has sufficiently recovered from the accident to her knee ooeaatoned by falling down a staircase at Windsor Castle on the 22nd ult, to take carriage exMcise, but is quite incapable of walking, on* pan scarcely stand. April 4. In the House of Commons last night, Mr Gladstone assenting, a motion was adopted Betting forth that no treaty should be concluded with Portugal unless the same guaranteed that England should have commercial * freedom on the Congo, and perfect freedom in her action towards civilising the Central African tribes. The men recently arrested at Liverpool in connection with the landing of explosives have been examined privately. It is believed they are implicated in the recent explosions in London. News to hand from Ashantee states that the King has abdicated, and that the country is now in a state of great confusion. PARIS, April 2. John Walsh, who was arrested at the instance of the British Government, at Havre, on the charge of complicity in the Phcenix Park murders, but subsequently released, has sailed for New York. NEW YORK, April 2. O’Donovan Roesa predicts that explosions of public buildings in England will soon be effected by Fenians, and of a more serious Mature than any which have yet occurred.