CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3556, 20 May 1880, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

(Beutbh's Special to Association.)

London, May 18.

The Lord Advocate of Scotland, appointed under the Gladstone Ministry, has failed to obtain re-election to Parliament. ,■' .. London, May 19. The U.S. Fishery Difficulty. It is announced from Washing Con that Mr Hayes, President of the United States, has invited Congress to consider the course of action the Government should pursue in regard to the outrage j which took place some time since on the American fishermen at Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, and especially to consider the refusal of the Marqu's of Salisbury as Foreign Secretary in the last administration to accede to the demand of the American Secretary of State for compensation from England for the loss of the boats and nets belonging to the fisher men. The matter in dispute between England and America is seriously occupying public attention ?'a both countries. London, May 19. Several war vessels have been ordered to the Pacific, and have received instructions to cruise, off China, owing to the Kuldja difficulty being still unadjusted, and llussia having resolved upon the strict execution of the Treaty. London, May 18. AUSTRALIA V. DEKBY. The cricket match between the Australians and eleven players of Derbyshire was resumrd to-day, when the latter in their second innings made 125* The Australians played well and won the match by eight wickets.