BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[Reuter’s Agency, j Relief of Zreland, London, May 17. It has been announced that the measures to be introduced by the Gladstone Ministry having reference to Ireland will be confined to legislation for the relief of the distress existing in that country. Smyard’s Successor. May 18. The Right Hon. G. J. Goschen has started for the purpose of acting as Special Ambassador at Constantinople. Parnell to the Front. Charles Stewart Parnell, Esq., member for Meath, lias succeeded William Shaw Esq., member for Cork, as leader of the Home Rule party in the House of Commons. Executed, yet alive; Constantinople, May 17. The assassin of Oommeroff, late Attache to the Russian Embassy there, has not yet suffered the sentence of death passed upon him. The Sultan, it appears ? made a proposal to the Czar of Russia, who had previously demanded the execution ofthe ..assassin, that the. death sentence should be commuted. The Czar, however, has refused to consent to this, and repeats his demand that the death sentence should be carried out.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2237, 19 May 1880, Page 2
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174BRITISH AND FOREIGN. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2237, 19 May 1880, Page 2
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