LATE ENGLISH NEWS.

Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3694, 27 October 1880, Page 2

LATE ENGLISH NEWS.

London, Qcjober 11. The land agitation in Ireland, and outrages arising from it still continues. The Boman Catholic feeling against the League is spreading. The Archbishop of Dublin's pastoral address and Bishop Clones' speech are significant of this feeling. Earl Annesley, Lord Temple* more, and other landlords refuse to winter

in Ireland.

The Duke of Connaught has met with an accident on falling from his horse. He was only slightly injured. Sir Bartle Frere, who recently arrived in London, has had an audience of the Queen. It is thought that there are fire peers marked for shooting in Ireland. Mr John Buskin, the art critic, in a recent letter in connection with the Lord Bectorship of the Glasgow University, at present held by Mr Gladstone, declares that he hates Liberalism as he hates Beelzebub.

It is asserted that Bussia has advised Prince Nika, of Montenegro, to refuse to accept the cession of Dulcignouunles s upon terms which would be likely to produce hostilities against Turkey. Germany urges the Porte to yield to the demand made upon her as a course which, while being more against Bussia, would at the same time afford a golden bridge for Mr Gladstone's Government to recede from the dangerous position they have taken up. In any case the European concert has become so strained that further coercion of the Porte is impossible. Greece, Bulgaria, and Boumania eon* tinue to increase and strengthen their armament pending the surrender of Dulcigno to Montenegro. " ' '

The papers have discussed the question of the deposition of the Sultan of Turkey, and the exclusion of the present dynasty from the throne.

Mr Parnell intends to re-visit America with the view of raising funds to continue his agitation in Ireland. The Land League is advancing foods for the defence of the alleged murderers of Lord Mountmorris.

It is feared that the difficulty in Basntoland will not be settled without the assistance of the Home Government; but this was refused, and atso the capita* tion proposed by Sir Hicks Beach, late secretary for the colonies, and also by the Earl of Kimberly, the present secretary for the colonies, except on the condition of the Home Government having the control of native affairs. „ .

There are signs of are-action in Ireland against the Land League. The indictment framed against some prbmiment members of the League for violent and seditious language has been approved.