TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2183, 2 April 1891, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. London, March 29

The trial of those charged with being concerned in the Tipperary riot conc, aded yesterday. The jury 'acquitted Breen, Breenock, 1 and Keating, and •disagreed in the cases against Dalton and Gill. , The supporters of Parnell to-day stoned the followers of ( McCarthy, at Lasky, a small village in lh| vicinity of jSligo, where Parnell 'ia carrying tin the campaign, The police fixed bayonets but were powerless to Djiptect Mr McCarthy, who fled to .Hugo, hotly pursued by a large- number of opponents, who continued stonethrowing, i Mr John Pinkerton, M P. for Galway, received a nasty wound on the' head^lytitgi^uAtope. asssolts h• ve been made on Mrs Jackson, wbo'was recently abducted by her husband.‘ Shortly after the abduction her friends obtained a writ of habeas corpus , compelling Jackson to release her, and as sbe was passing through the streets to-day she was set upon by a disorderly mob, who were apparently instigated by her husband. The spot barred billiard match, in which J, Roberts (ohampioU) conceded W. J. Peale 12,000 points in 24,000 for £SOO a side, resulted iu a defeat of the champion by 2950 points. The death is announced of Pilling, the well-known cricketer.

It is rumored that Mr J. S. Blaine and Lord Salisbury have amicably settled the ease of the Sayward, the British sealer which was seized for infringement on the Behring sea fishery regulations. March 81.

Arrived—Stratbgryfe, ship, from Lyttelton, (December 11) ; Auckland from Lyttelton, (December 20) ; Waipa from limaru, (December 15 h) ; all well, St James’s Gazette says the story abpnt the Dake of Orleans and Madame Melba arose through the latter going to the railway station with her hnsband (who is returning to Australia) accompanied by a footman resembling the Dake, hence the.mistake made by the Parisian police. Berlin, March 30. Dr Koch has returned to this city. Hons, March 29.

There is an agitation in Italy to abstain from sending exhibits to the World’s Fair at Chicago, in retaliation for the lynching of the Sicilians at New Orleans,

It is understood that the principal reason for the Pope desiring an ihtefview with Archbishop Walsh whs to 1 obtain greater control over the Nationalist party and render political ' assistance' to England; March 30.

The Italian Ambassador at Washington is to be recalled unless prompt action is taken by the authorities at New Orleans to have the lynchers punished; St, Petersburg, March 30. ' t The influenza epidemic has reappeared in some parts of Russia, Sofia, March 30.

Eighteen arrests have been made in connection with the assassination' of M. ■Beltcliff, Minister of Finance, inclosing M. Kataveloff, forhierly Premier" under Prince Alexander’s Admirstration. The semi-official Press allege that the assassin is a Russian Agmr, and it is believed that he has made his escape to Servta,

Washington, March 30

Some Italian navvies in West Virginia murdered a Scotch ganger for approving of the New Orleans lynching. San Francisco, March 80.

Information from Hdnolnln states that reformers are opposing several of the appointments made by the Queen in the Hawaiian Cabinet. New York, March 28.

One thousand deaths are reported from Chicago from influenza ibis week. Dr Gentry, of Chicago, ckima to have discovered the influenza microbe. John O’Connor, one of Parnell’s delegates to America, "is at Boston suffering from influenza, His condition is regarded as critical, March 30. Influenza is spreading throughout America.

Buenos Ayres, March 29.

A conspiracy has been detected among the police, who seized a number of rifles. Several arrests have been made.

Valparaiso, March 26.

The rebels have captured Cblmeral President Balmaoeda has dismissed eleven Judges of the' Court of Appeal and four from the Supreme Court, March 30,

The Chilian Premier has resigned, and intends to contest the presidential election.

AUSTRALIAN CABLE.

Sydney, March 27. Sailed—Tekapo, for Wel'ington Melbourne, Febmary 30. Arrived —JS.S. Maori from London. Sailed—Tarawers, for New Zealand, March 30.

Sir Frances Murpby, aged 82 formerly Speaker of the Legislative

Assembly, and one'pf the Oomumßidners who decided tho'site of the capital for New Zealand, is'dead. 1 ' Albany, March $6. Arrived—P.Si Parramatta, from Plymonth. Passengers for New Zea'and—, Misses Blackman’and Morris, Messrs Ndrtfaoote, Morris; Perry, end De.msley, Brisbane, March 'B.O. The heaviest rain known * for years is now falling in (be disturbed ’districts.