TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2092, 30 August 1890, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

.ENGLISH AND.FOREIGN.

London, Aug. 26. In his letter to'tba'Frepnaan's Journal Bishop O'Dwyer withdraws the charges of dishonesty which were made against Mr John Dillon arid declares the tenants were anxious to settle with the landlords secretly, and sought the iJishop'B protection* as against Mr Dillon% advocacy of their cause;

... The official report upon the potato blight in Ireland shows that it has spread ail over the island except in the vicinity of Dablib'iand a pdrtioriof Cbubty Down. 6'n'v the stalks arid leaves of the plants are yet, and it is possible ibeTdicease may'no't extend' to the tubers if the weather improves.,

Mr Jtiealey, M.P., speaking at Dublin, said *that the tenants who paid rents while their families were starving were virtually sssa'ssins, and • he' hoped no assistance wou' ! d ; be afforded by Australian sympathisers uhles the rents remained unpaid for two months. Owing to the continued wot weather the third test match between AH England and the Australians "has ' betn abandoned.

The Times, in referring to recent ad-i dreBSPB of Mr John' Burns, asseri's that! they are becoming more inflammatory.! The article adds that he.is a dupe to his 1 own preposterous schemes, characterises i him as a charlatan, add accuses him of! trading on folly' and igubraiica of! thosa who listen to bis utterßnees. Aug. 28. !i

Archbishop Walsh protests against! hiVname beitig dragged into the disputej between Mr Dillon and Bishop O'Dwyer. Sir Juliua Vogel is uncertain ' abont retoruing to New Zealand. The Berliri'correspondeot of the Tele, graph states that the Emperors of Ger- j many and Austria have agreed on a mutual withdrawal of their troops fromj the frontiers of their territory;- The! status quo is to be recognised in Bulgaria, and-the Powers are to co-operate in improving the condition of Armeuia. Aostria is to be paramonnt in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Russia in Servia. On the other hand the cerrespondent of the Standard asserts that the Czar decliried to discuss the Kaiser's proposals, in consequence of which the latter'e return was : hastened. Berlin, Aug. 28. It is understood that Prince'Bismarck and the Emperor Bhow signs of being reconciled. j a. large meeting of socialists in the citj came into collision with the police,! during which the latter were stoned.] In the struggle which en6Ued many bnj either side were wounded. |j Si. PiETERSBURO,' Aug. 28. Russia has tbst> Turkey l shall maintain the rights.of the Greekj Church 1 . ! ; Buda Pesth, July 27. j The town of Tokay in north-eastern| Hungary at the confluence of the Theis! and was 1 ; almYyßt l by 1 fire, only thir.eeh Wuses escaping. Constantinople, Aug. 27. . It is rumoured that Ismael Pasha, ex- 1 Khedive of Egvpt;*bafe been imf risoned' and poisoned in this city. ■ Moussa Bey, the Khtirdish Chief Whom the SultSa had ordered to be banished to Mecca, has succeeded in| making his egcapev

PEMTAItB¥66 s Aug, 27. Smallpox is'raging here, and four thodsitid cases have been reported.

AUSTRALIAN „ CABLE.

Melbourhey Aug, 27. Sailed-t-Manap'ouri for the Blaff. ATrived-i-Mdariwa'i. , The costs incurred "by the ( Crowri «'d prosecuting the directors of the' Premier Permanent Building Society for fraud, amount to £4600. The name of Mr Grice, « shipowner; has beeu BUccedsfuMy forged- to the extent of £6OOO, The forger drewtbe' amount in gold and escaped. Adelaides, Aug. 28. A woman named McMillan threw! four of her children into a dam at Angston, and one of them was drowned. The reason'for. the:act is not;Btated. , The will of the late Mr James White has been proved at rihder £350,000.