CALOGRAMS.
Beuteb's Telegbams.
London, December 8.
Severe Weather.
Intensely cold weather is now being experienced in Scotland, and heavy snow storms have completely blocked the roads and railway lines in many districts. Weather of a severe character is also being experienced in the north of England and a partial snow block has occurred in gome places.
Caiko, December 7
The Rebel LoadersThe trial of the rebel leaders is' now being rapidly proceeded with, and the following prisoners have been condemned to exile, the death sentence which was passed on them having been (commuted by the Khedixpt-^-Mahmond Fehmy and formerly members of ibe MJkisJtryV-Abdelah, on* of Arabi's Colonels, Cominimder of the rebel garrison at Damietfcft; Toulba Pasha, former Governor of Alexandria.
'- . 'Lpi^DON, December 6. Eigiaajl 'and France. It is stated?, jfcbat the parleying which for some- time past has been proceeding between the English and French Governments has failed to bring about an understanding regarding affairs in Egypt, and that the French Government have now declined to accept the proposals made by the [English Consul. The rumor has not, however, received any reliable confirmation.
Alaambra Theatre Burnt. The Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, was destroyed by fire to-day.
Eminent Hen Dead.
Anthony Trollope, the novelist, who has been seriously ill for some time past, died to-day, aged 67.
"'•;■.' , Pabis, December 6. "■■ The death is announced of M. Louis Blanc, politician and author, aged 69.
The following " specials " to the Press Association have been published :—
London, December 5.
The American Tariff Commission has recommended a reduction in wool duties especially on wool intended for blankets. They also advise a reduction of the general tariff, averaging 25 per cent. The remains of the late Archbishop Tait were buried at. Addington on Friday, the family declining to bury him in Westminster Abbey. The. proceedings in connection with the sureties required from Michael Davitt and Messrs T. M. Healey and Quinn have been adjourned for 10 days. The Daily News rejoices that the pride of the colonial cricketers has been humbled by the English team now playing in Australia.
England offers France the management of the Egyptian revenues. • Judge O'Brien, in his opening address at the Dublin assizes, referred principally to the crimes committed quite recently, and said the effect wonld be ruinous to Dublin;
The Bishops of Winchester and Durham are mentioned as likely to furnish the successor to the late Dr Tait in the Archiepiscopal See of Canterbury. Arabi Pasha, in a letter to the Times, cheerfully refers to the sentence passed upon him, and states that he is conscious the English Government will complete the reforms in Egypt which he commenced. He thanks the English Government, the Press, and the people for the generosity extended to him.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4349, 8 December 1882, Page 2
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