CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3670, 29 September 1880, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

(RkotebV Spjsoial to Association.)

Constantinople, September 28. The Turkish Question, The Forte bas asked Montenegro to delay the steps it proposed to take to obtaiu the possession of Dulcigno as the Turkish Government are not yet ready to enforce the cession. Eiga Pasha, the Turkish Commander, has notified to the Montenegrins that if their troops cross the frontier into Albania, the steps will be deemed a casus belli. , Later. Constantinople, September 28. Intelligence has been received that the Montenegrins have asked aid of the Qreat Powers to enable them to obtain the possession of Dulcigno. They solicit the Powers to, take some steps beyond coercion through a fleet. The Admirals in command of the vessels forming squadron have referred to the res* pective Governments for instructions. London, September 28. It is announced that the French Government has instructed the commander of the French vessels forming part of the combined fleet at Bagusa to abstain from taking part with the squadron in any act of coercion towads Turkey. Calcutta, September 28. Cabulese, who formed part of Ayoub Khan's defeated army, and escaped to Cabul have submitted to the Ameer Abdul Rahman. London, September 28. In the cricket match, which was re* sumed this morning in the Crystal Palace, between the Australians and Plajers o? England, the former scored 132 in their first innings. The flayers are therefore 43 to the bad. In the Australians' innings McDonnell was caught for 28 runs. The Players have gone in for their second innings. London, September 27. . The atock markets are depressed, owing to the political uneasiness. Adelaide wheat »x warehouse 46b. New Zealand securities have advanced by I to 1 per cent, on last quotations.

Today prices are as follows:—s per cent. 10-40 loan, 10'4|; 5 per cent, 1889 loan, 102 ; 4£ per cent. 1879-1904 loan,

Further examination of the wool sales just closed show that the prices were from |d to Id higher than at the close of last sales. The mails via San Francisco which left Auckland on August 17th were delivered in London to-day. Trickett is out practising daily in his new boat, which he brought from America. ■ i

London September 27. [ The Australians v. Flayers, The cricket match, Australians versus the Professional Players of England, was commenced to-day, on the Crystal Palace ground. There was a very large attendance of the public, and the weather was fine throughout the day. The Players went first to the wickets, but were unable to make any stand against their opponents, who disposed of them for 90 runs. Palmer and Boyle bowled splendidly, the former taking fire and the latter four wickets. The fielding also of the visitors was excellent, and was much admired by those present. The wicket was rather bumpy and favoured the bowling. The Australians went in for their first innings, and when stumps were drawn for the day they had scored 71 runs for three wickets down. Murdoch was caught and bowled for 36. Spofforth was again absent from; the Australian team.

London, September 28. Mr Dillon made a speech at Skibbereen, Ireland, in which he urged a complete organisation, but not in any way to attack landlords. St. p£TEBSBUBa, September 28. It is rumored there is a Nihilist plot to destroy ihe Czar's steamer-yacht Lividia, built at Glasgow recently.