SUEZ MAIL NEWS.

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3443, 7 January 1880, Page 2

SUEZ MAIL NEWS.

(Fbom Eubopeak Mail.) /,'-'.■.

IRELAND. EXCITED STATE OJ THE COtHffTSY. f -- The increase of the seditious* mbrenienjt is undoubtedly owing to ParneU's agitation, and it is believed that the Govern*. ment will next session bring up a motion to impeach him before Parliament; <! indignation.. meetings ar» being organised in all Irish centres throughout the kingdom. ' I LONDON. November 21. The excitement in Ireland is on the increase since the arrival of Kiften and Davitt in Dublin, and Daly at CastleW. The prisoners have'bepn fprmallj charged and remanded to Sligo gaol. The main charge against them is for s/ditious language at a public meeting, and it it likewise rumored they will be prosecuted for conspiracy as well. Id fiew of the excitement and agitation' the Government liare instructed the military authorities in' Ireland to adopt stringent measures for the .protection of l?fe and, property, i Troops . are already being concentrated upon a small scale. : .' .-' The nationalist journals Violently denounce the arrests, but other London and English journals approve of the cbtt|*e the, Government took. « ", r It is stated that seventeen warrants are out to arrest other agi'ators, but up to the present this M not confirmed. '' '■ The prisoners. already. captured- haw belli treated, the Government appearing to av6id harshnM^ putting down a miichiero«jJHP| of sons who are liring u|«ippWHiiionat>le . programme. ' • ■'$$£•', ■t*Y.- • HOME BULB IDBiS li B^GIiAWP. , ' ' , Home rule meetings hare been held at Bolton, Leeds, Lambeth, Liverpool, and Manchester. ' ' ',-,,, -[

THE LIBERAL PLATFOBM—JUSTICE TO IBELAKD INCLUDEI? * '

An important and enthusiastic Liberal demonstration waa made at, Leeds oa

Friday last. A luncheon was given in the Victoria Hall, and the Duke of Argyll and Mr W. E.*Forster, MJ?., made speeches. Mr Forstor reviewed th* , action of 4Qp Government. At to the Liberals, their programme would be rural ' franchise, redistribution,' of .'seats, . cdjtnty goftrnment,, justioe to Ireland,^* and a dignified but moderate :fosj§ijga policy. . - % * ;'.v,s. ■ The Duke o* Argyll delir*e4 hip speech in the evening, aad^denoaoolb! ttm Government policy of 4||intaini|jg the Turks, as a (garrison teMoverawe <the subject population oi Turkey, as immoral and indecent. ?. ;" , . . The municipal elections resulted on the „? whole ui^MttHibly to the Conservatives. AN OUTpf FOB ENGLISH CAPITAL. The, Australian and New Zealand, Mortgage Company (Limited) is announced; with a capital of £1,C00,C00. and a first issue of £6Cp,000 in £10 shares, of which > it is hot intended to cilltip more than £2.., a share. The company ban been formed*! for the purpose of making loans in Aus* tralia and New Zealand Am freehold, leasehold and other property at colonial rates of interest—the money 10 leal pbeyond thepaid up capital of the company being raised in this country on debentures, the issue of which is limited to the amount of the smallest capital and rnajprfn fund-r* a class of business which hagfieen proved by other companies to be vfry profitable. The company will not buy or speculate ia land or other property*, but will strictly ■ confine itself to the making of advances oa mortgages with an ample margin.

A COLONIST AT HOMB. Mr A. Bell, who has lately retained from New Zealand, wbere he has been in. business for fifteen yean, has been delivering a lecture before the Young Ifan's Christian Association, at Carlisle, on New Zealand. The lecturer aaid he knew of no country possessing, 10 many natural wonders. The climate in the j> orth Island was the finest in* the world* and farming operations could be carried on all the year through in Comfort. The rapid development of trade among the Pacific Island;, of which Aiekiand, has the lion's share, was opening out* field for the enter prise and productions of New i Zealand, of which there is no telling the end, and already sugar and oil manufactures were in full swing., , \ , ; £3,, AN EMIGBATION SOHBMJS. A Co-operative Universal Emigration Club has just been formed lit London, having for its object thefhtssistanee of working men in all parts of the kingdom to emigrate. , The benefits of the club are ' obtained by ballot. , Count Feury, we hear, baa offered 600.CD0 acres in West, Virgin tothe v club on condition that thja,emigrants pij one-third of the profits. ' -■■•■¥'.• Captain jftirry, one of the original settlers in New Zealand, has strongly^ advised working men to join the club-ill'" which, it is thought, will soon hare? branches in all partis of the Kingdom.

'• *.'t~. rr r * ■• An amusing reply was jsjre* by an v American girl,, who. while at * London ball, strayed;, away fr^om the ballroom. Her mother |übse<^oetttly discovered her ' in a remote nook with' » gentleman, who had hitrarms. around her waitt, while-she rested "the tips of her pretty little fingers on * his manly shoulder. *$Mt dear, what, what's all this ?" •xoWmed the irate "mamma." "Mamma,, allow me to introduce Captain X. to .. you. I had promised him a dance, bat I was •» tired that I couldn't keep my word, md I'm just giving him a sitting-still waits instead.'* ' ' *;' Every heart has its seerat sorrow, which,the world, knows not, and often* times we call a mat cold when hi ii only sad. ■ ■' '