TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 2310, 26 January 1892, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. London, Jan. 21. Upwards of 30,000 people daily viewed the remains of the late Cardinal Manning while lying in state. The Irish press assert that it is probable that the Irish parties will amalgate. and express a wish for Mr Gladstone to mediate. Mr Howard Vincent and Mr Lowther, M.P’s, are touring the industrial centres of the dominion in the interests of the Empire Trade League. C Mr Smithers, director of the English Bank of River Plate, who has been before the court for some time on a charge of embezzling moneys belonging to the instution, has been convicted, but sentence was deferred. A collection is being made to defray the cost of defending the Walsall anarchists. Jan. 22, The London Chamber of Commerce has declined to accept Mr Goschen’s scheme for the formation of a gold reserve until the fullest enquiry has been made into it. One of the Walsall anarchists has confessed and implicated the others. The Arawa, which has arrived at Plymouth, reports that two of the crew died from yellow fellow. The passengers and mails will be fumigated. There were 10,000 people present at the requiem service over the remains of Cardinal Manning, which took place to-day at the Oratorj'. Amongst the more notable were the Duke of Norfolk, the Marquis of Ripon, and Baroness Burdett Coutts, Mr Justin McCarthy, Mr O’Brien, Mr Dillon, Archbishops Walsh and Croke. The Queen and the Princess of Wales were represented. The Bishop of Clifton conducted the service, and tbo,, Bishop of Newport preached the funeral vermon. The procession which escorted the remains to Kensal Green Cemetary numbered three hundred carriages, containing the Bishops and Clergy, numbers of the Irish party, and representatives of the Labour Unions.

The Pall Mall Gazette says that Cardinal Moran will possibly succeed Cardinal Manning.

It believed that Lord Knutsford will submit the name qf the Governordesignate of New Zealand to Lord Onslow, who will sound the Government of the colony on the subject. The Arawa will be quarantined at Spitbead for one day. The crew have recovered. None of the passengers were affected. One fireman and a steward died. Professor Adams, astronomer, aged 73, is dead. Jan. 23. Mr Hastings, member for Worcester, charged with obtaining large sums of money by means of fraud, has been committed for trial. The election for the vacant seat of Rossendale in the House of Commons, occasioned by the Marquis of Hartington going to the House of Lords, took place to-day, with the following results ;—Mr Maden, Home Ruler, 6066 ; Mr Brooks, Unionist, 4811. The appointment of Sir R. B. Morier as British Ambassador at Rome has been countermanded, and he will remain at St, Petersburgh, Lord Vivian, who was to have succeeded Sir R. B. Morier, will go to Rome from Brussels.

The Liberals are organising a great campaign to be held in London in February and March, in view of the General Election,

The opposes the proposal to raise an English national subscription in aid of those suffering from famine in Russia. Other papers advise that assistance should be sent to faminestricken districts in Madras, The Times asserts that Austria and two other European Powers warned Russia that they would resist her armed interference with Bulgaria.

The Queen’s Bench has quashed the conviction of Salvationists, convicted by the Magistrates of unlawful assembly in Eastbourne, &iplther&, the director of the English Bank of the Elver Plate, has been sentenced to four years’ penal servitude.

The Queen has summoned the doctors who attended the late Duke of Clarence to Orsborue to give the details of her late grandson’s illness. An enormous number of wreaths continue to arrive. The Corporation of London have decided to place a memorial window in Guildhall.

The Glasgow citizens are subscribing to a fund to assist the Russian Jews. Madame Melba pleads that her husband is not domiciled in England. The latter has filed a rejoinder that occasional residence qualifies him to bring the action in England. The Times says that politicians are to blame for the vicious policy of winning the labour vole by lavish

borrowing.' London loan-mongers ant banks have helped to debauch tin colonies’ conscience, by inducing investors to overvalue securities. Il however, considers it fortunate thal syndicates have disappeared. Paris, Jan. 21. A number of duels have been arranged in connection with the Laur incident. M. Rochefort lies instructed M. Laur not to challenge Mr Constans to fight a duel over the scene in the Chamber of Deputies. The Archbisop of France has issued a manifesto signed by the cardinals giving the submission of the church to the republic but complaining of the embargoes. The Figaro questions its sincerity. Jan. 22. The French Government have accepted the Bulgarian Note with regard to the expulsion of French journalists from Sofia, and amicable relations between the two countries are being resumed, Jan, 23. Intelligence is to hand that the French troops attacked Samoary, in the Upper Niger District, killing hundreds of the Samoary troops. The loss on the French side was six killed and 30 injured. The Radicals are trying to force a battle between Church and State in the Chamber of Deputies at an early date. The Premier is unwilling to accede to the demand of M. Laur that M. Constans should be prosecuted for assault. Lisbon, Jan. 21. Senhor Ferreria, the new Premier, asserts that the decadence of national industry is due to the absence of protection. Rome, Jan. 21. Signor Crispi and the Marquis Rudini quarrelled in the Chamber of Deputies owing to a letter written by the former accusing Rudini of placating France in connection with the pilgrimage. Jan. 22. His Harness the Pope is suffering from an affection 0 f the throat. Jan. 24. Severe earthquake shocks been felt in the city, causing alarm among the residents. M a Py people passed the night in the open places. Brussels, Jan. 23. A fire which broke out in the Arenbur Palace destroyed the pavilion. TheEgmontTapeaty and pictures were also destroyed. St. Petersburg, Jan. 22. A number of railway officials have been arrested in Moscow on a charge of assisting Nihilists to lay a mine under the railway line over which the Czar passed on his recent journey. The directors of the Warsaw Railway and the Government are meeting secretly tq discuss the propriety of mobilising in order to expedite the transfer of poles eastward, The medical students who created a disturbance at Kieff have been ordered to enlist. Jan, 23. By the collapse of a Church in Slobodskoi, in the Government of Yiatka, fifty persons were either killed or injured. It is reporied that the Czar has ordered the seizure of retained grain, failing the purchase of 2,000,000 roubles worth for the famine districts. Constantinople, Jan, 23. It is rumoured that the Sultan has issued a circular to the Great Pcpyers, requesting them to decide f&e question of the British of Egy»>» Two trams la M with petroleum came into Collision at Tiflis, and in fire which ensued six persons were burned to death. Calcutta, slan, 23, General Booth has sailed for London. New York. Jan. 23. A hospital in Indianopolis, the capital of Indiana, was destroyed by fire. Nineteen of the patients were burned to death and thirty injured.

Washington, Jan. 21. The Coinage Committee of the House of Representatives by 8 to o have decided to report favorably on the Free Silver Coinage Bill. The committee defeated the proposal for an international monetary conference. President Harrison and Secretary Blaine have quarrelled over the Chilian dispute, and the former absented himself from the Cabinet for some time. Severe weather has been experienced throughout America and is the coldest on record. Jan. 23. The Chilian Government have applied for space at Chicago Exhibition. The dispute between Chili and the United States will probably be referred to arbitration, Jan. 21. It is reported that the United States Government have sent an ultimatum to Chili, terminating diplomatic relations unless the circular issued to the Chilian Legations on the Lilli December is withdrawn.