CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4463, 25 April 1883, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

Beutee's Telegkahs

[Received April 25,1.10 p.m.]

London, April 25

One of the cargoes of frozen mutton was frozen too hastily before shipment and has partly arrived in bad condition. Inferior mutton has sold at 2d, and good at 6d per pound. [Received April 25, 2.50 p.m.]

London, April 24

It has transpired that the Cabinet has decided that fifteen hundred men.shall be sent to reinforce the naval squadron, which has proceeded to Tonquin in view of the outbreak of hostilities between the French and the Annamites.

In the House of Lords today, Earl Derby, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, made a statement to the effect that the Government had received reassuring intelligence as to the policy of the Boer Govern ment, and would, after inquiry, be prepared to grant some modification of the terms of the Convention of July, 1881, under which the Transvaal was retroceded to the Boers.

New Yobk, April 23.

News has been icceived here that a oycloue has passed over the Mississipi State, devastating several Tillages, and doing an immense amount of-damage to property. According to the latest accounts thirty-six persons have lost their lives, and one hundred and fifty suffered injuries of a more or less serious nature.

[SPECIALS TO THE PkESS ASSOCIATION.]

London April 20. The persons arrested as dynamiters are to be° charged with treason and felony. Norms n, the approve?, states that Gal-

lagher threatened to blow up the House of Commons, and that Kingston, who was arrested at Bootle, near Liverpool, is at the head of the inner circle of the Invincible Society.

April 22. Twenty additional arrests hare been made in Clare on charges of murder and conspiracy.

The New York journals urge the American Government to punish the inciiers of dynamite outrages. Sulieman Pasba is dead. , It is announced that the-Queensland Government will, in a few weeks, place a loan of probably three millions on the market.

Mr T. Spencer Wells, surgeon to the Queen's Household, has been created a baronet.

London, April 23.

News from the Cape has been received that Usibepu has repulsed Cetewayo with great slaughter. The squatters in. the Transvaal are evacuating Tembuland in consequence of a threatening outbreak of hostilities with the Boers.

The police authorities assert that 150,000 Fenians have been enrolled in the United Kingdom.

The Archbishop of Canterbury will consecrate the Rev C. W. Sandford as Bishop of Tasmania on Wednesday next. President Arthur has been seriously ill, but is now recovering.