CABLEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Volume I, Issue 94, 9 November 1878, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

[Fiom Renter’s, Press Agency, and 1 Globe ’ Special Telegrams.] London-, Oct. 27 to Nov. 2. The ‘ Standard ’ states that England requires from all parties concerned a strict and liberal execution of the . Berlin Treaty. England has strongly protested against Russia’s delay in execniing the Berlin Treaty, and warned her that for the consequences she would have only herself to blame. The relations between England and Russia are critical, owing to the situation in Ron media, and tire hostile tone of the Russian Press. Tire Porte has complained to_ the Powers of Russia’s complicity in the Rournelian insurrection, which is spreadins’ Russia disclaims such complicityThe Austrian official ‘ Gazette ’ states' that the object of the insurrection is the extension of Bulgaria to the AEgean Sea. Roumanian insurgents, in strong force, entered the Drobrndscha, and peace is imperilled. The Russian Press defy Europe, and urge the necessity of reverting to the San Stefano treaty. Russian ships are being heavily armed and furnished with torpedoes. England, Austria, and France, intend acting unitedly. The English Cabinet is resolved to adopt a vigorous pohey. Austria actively- co-operates with England, asking Russia to explain its military movements. It is understood the British Cabinet regard war with Russia as inevitable, and that the reserves will again be called out. _ . Austria lias promised active, and France morkl support to England. Germany will remain neutral, on condition that France is quiescent, with a view of averting a general war. Negotiations have been opened between England,. France, and Austria, to agree to a proposal for another European Conference. K Mr Gladstone, speaking at a public 'Greeting on the question of the Afghan and Eastern policy of the Government, said the course adopted had caused commercial stagnation, and, viewing it from higher ground, he considered it a violation of the constitution. A Treaty of Alliance is being negotiated between Seiwin a.nd Greece. . Count Schonvaloffimmedlatelytsucceeds Prince Gortsehakoff, and Count OrlcfF comes to London. Grave anxiety is felt regarding the relations between Austria and Italy. The former power is massing one hundred and seventy-five thousand troops in the Tyrol.. The Russians are preparing for winterquarters in Turkey. England has sent the Ameer of Afghanistan an ultimatum. War material in largo quantities is being s’ippeil to India. The‘ Daily News ’ says measures against the Ameer have been postponed pending the dispatch of an ultimatum, in accordance with the directions of the Home Government, and which is to be offered toenable the Ameer to change his attitude. In the event of its being rejected, the British troops will occupy the passes. The Russian staff have printed several thousand copies of a Russian-Afgban directory for use in the army. The Russian Press has suddenly changed its tone, and now deprecates directly aiding the Ameer of Afghanistan, but advocates a benevolent neutrality. It is officially slated that the. reply received from the Ameer of Afghanistan to the ultimatum, indicates avowed hostility, and it has been decided that this will be the Ameer’s last chance. An Afreedee tribe on the borders of Afghanistan tendered their services to the British Government. There is no cause for anxiety. The Ameer’s troops are at Alimissede The northern Khelat tribes have rendered great assistance in furnishing supplies to the Quettah columns of the Indian army. The war feeling amongst all classes of Indians is stronger now than before the Conference. The Begum of Bhopal has offered to arm her corps in aid of the Indian Government. The whole of the Bhopal battalion offered to volunteer for service anywhere. The monetary crisis is passed. The moneymarket is easier, and the discount rate is falling. The Bank reserve is steadily rising. Consols have risen a quarter per cent. Australian sec i'ities are slowly recovering. A new Egyptian loan of LB, 500,000 is announced. Wheat is firmer. Neiv Zealand wheat is selling, ex store, per 4961b5, according to quality, at 43s to 47 5.., Subscriptions have been initiated for the relief of the shareholders of the Glasgow Bank. The directors of the Glasgow Bank were committed for trial for embezzling L 20,000. / Judgment has been given in the case of the Princess Alice disaster. No blame was attached to anybody. 2G bishops and 759 clergy were present at Cardinal Cullen’s funeral. Two wings of Maynooth College were burned. The loss caused is serious. The pictures and laboratory were saved.. It is reported the Government intend granting a gold currency to India. In consequence of the amount of the debt of Egypt, it is probable the finances will be placed under the control of England.

London, N><v. 4. It is stated that there is no tmih m the statement that England has asked the other Powers to insist on Russia carrying out the Treaty of Berlin. New York, Nov. 4. New Orleans is now free from yellow fever. Caxcutta, Nov. 5. The ultimatum sent to the Ameer of •Afghanistan informs him that he must I dismiss the Russian mission aud preserve '-neutrality. f Allahabad, Nov. 6. Yesterday the ‘ Pioneer of Allahabad continued the statement of the rebellion in Khorrassan. The Ameer of Afghanistan has sent a force to restore order. The sickness at Peshawur is abating. Singapore, Nov. 6. The ultimatum was giveu to the Commandant of Alimisside on the second November, and a copy was simultaneously posted at the Ameer’s Post-office at ierkaman. Major Chamberlain, the acting military Secretary, has been appointed Secretary to the Foreign Department at Calcutta. Calcutta, Nov. 6 The ‘ Pioneer ’ of Allahabad, announces that several brigades are to be formed immediately for frontier service. It is stated that the Ameer is at Jellalabad, and determined to attack us at Khyber and Quettah. The Madias and Bombay armies are to be at once increased by a brigade each.