SUEZ MAIL NEWS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 295, 25 September 1880, Page 2

SUEZ MAIL NEWS.

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London, Aug. 13. Th- re, ent short !>u serious ilness (jf Mr M idst tie has caused the deepest cne rn amongst all classes in the country. Mr Gladstone was first taken i 1 - n duly ,30, while dining w‘th Lord Fred rick 0 v-mdi<li. H« felt a sadden chill, and w*-s compel gl to leave the tahh*. HnhspquenOy he felt better, on 1 went to the House of Commons, but iuul it count.-d out. Next morning n was ,wors-, sin 1 Dr An Ireiv Clarke <v ;. H ‘‘'i'll ', 1 ! iu and arrived jn»t in time to pr y from going to a Cabinet .Council. Tim pliyshan pro—n unced his jnitit nt to be suffering from congestion «,d the lungs, supervening on exhaustion, accompanied by fever. Sir vV. Jeinier was summoned next day, iii<: on the night of July 31 ami the two following days Mr Gladstone’s condition was critical. Immense and universal x •itemeub ‘ existed, and reporters of every class beseiged Mr Gladstone lesidence pawning'street, with enquiries and bulletins were issned every few hours. he police sf<> ped public traffic in Downing s reel, in or l.»r tint the oitient ought not be di-dnr «d. On Monday ■v<miug In* e nn •.leiiced to ra*nd, and liU r covery .has rapi My progressed since. N T o such' imbue anxety has' 1 been ‘iianih'st d since the illness of the Prince f Wal s. Nhttn 'Tons presents of flowers f ait, and pth'T delicacies were sent to Do va'pg street to teiiiiit the invalid’s ij > jifti te, and m-iiiy country seats wero la- ‘il at his d'S’iosr.l,

Th- L ivcoek B' u-k nan match Is fixed fa* Oct. 5, i<»r Ijl >() a si>le. Tin firs,t de. oait is do lip |>iii 1 on Aug. 13, the i coinl on the 23rd, the thjrd on Sept. 6, oii<l the final deposit on o‘t 1. l he course is fr nn the »qa duet at Pn nev to ihe Shin at M-.cf.ftke. Articles have b >e.» sign *.l, i'h •m n start by nuMi tl c< iisi-ut, Lavcoyk rows in a mw Sw.-ebl li »nd Winshlp boat. Thompson, of Melbourne, and Blackman uni some dispute at first as to time, Imco -k wanting f o row in 5 weeks, ip c ns'(njente of an objection to retail wi dim six months. Blackman wising 7 weeks an the six w ek’s tide wo nil not serve. Finally haycock agreed to 7 >v ok-., bhili in -n to be in the boats a { t i.B.i in ch aft.moon. Trickett is on tieiiv r daily, taking gentle exercise, lie lias r-alnced his weight 2 stone.

The s,tu n i«*n in Ireland Is causing erioti- a..xiety. Mj Foster, repling to i qn s ion respecting the despatch of 1 maiMies to Ireland, denied that G -v. imu >nt appr h n led a rising, ans said lhat the tiooj s were hit tided to n p ace ontg- i g drafts to India, and to occupy stations in districts where the iniiab,tarns r qa sted protection on acconn 1 <>r agrarian on .rages. A few days at rw ods t here occlirr d shocking' 'Hitng s at C •r-oiigh, Ki k. nny, near which ■•Ce in braid d y ig it, Mr Boyd. Crown S >1 citor and bis son- - Fvaiis and Charles

Ij.)vd, were attacked 'by three masked men ar n u d wt i rifles and bayon' tai. omi ri s Boyd was sh< >t tlir »u_r‘i the in igs and die ! shorty alter Mr Boyijl wis sevrdy wounded. The assault was of a must d.-teniiined and murderous kind. A long struggle took place, and the murderers were oni pr<-yente(| from finishing tli‘*ir work by ijbo horse in Boyds curt being driven into a furious gallop. Ollier outrages and many threatening letters have b“en announced. 1 lie robbery of amis from the ship Juno in Ci rk barb .r was a darng ant? mysterious affrir. The Juno was bound from Antwerp to New Ycrk with a cargo comprising forty of arms She pm in f<>r a short time at Cork, and abopt hue o’clock on Wednesday morning seyen boats, contain ing about 100 men, 'came alongside the vessel, which was hoar led by a number of the marauders. Th y imrn diet. ly battened down tiie cabins whore the men were sleeping and honn 1 th u captain and rev tin* officers. They tlun proc eded to tak.? 47 muskets Cum the cargo, and it is supposed thev w .nld have taken all hut- for an accident to one of their number wini f !1 down »li.* hold Six men were rr ‘-t d subsequently on suspicion, is supfios d t.ie parties were Fenians, who ar h-diived to have lately had active mi !nig it meetings, drilling being re . rteil in some piac 8.