CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3894, 22 June 1881, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

[Keuteb's Special.]

London, June 21.

In the House of Commons to-night, the third clause of the Irish Land Bill was, after a further debate, passed in Committee. Government is now meeting the views of the opponents of the measure in a conciliatory spirit, and in order to facilitate its passage.

London, June 21

The third series of this year's wool auctions will open on August 23. The importers committee have decided not to place any restriction upon the quantity to be offered. The fourth series of sales to commence on November 22.

Calcutta, June 20,

Telegrams are to hand from Candahar announcing that since the defeat inflicted prior to the 7th inst. at Girishk, by the Ameer's troops upon the followers of Ayoub Khan no further engagements have taken place between the two forces In the last eucounter Ayoub's adherents were completely defeated and put to rout, and have siuce fled from the neighborhood of Girishk. It is now stated however thai Ayoub Khan, with a considerable following, is leaving Krigsafed (sic : Gur I Safed ?) to reiuforce his routed troops.

Pabis, June 20. The Disturbance at Marseilles.

Two huudred Italians were to-day arrested at Marseilles for having taken part in the recent disturbance.

Rome, June 20.

Intense excitement prevails throughout Italy over the occurrence at Marseilles.

London, June 20,

In the House of Commons to-day, the Right Hon W. E. Gladstone, in reply to a question, confirmed the announcement made by the Daily News on the 17th inst.t that representations had been made to the United States Government on the subject ot the operations of Fenians in England aud America.