CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4465, 27 April 1883, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

ReUTBB's Te&EGBAMS

London, April 26

The jury in the case of Timothy Kelly, one of the Phoenix Park prisoners, has been discharged, being unable to agree upon, a Terdict.. The trial of Michael Pagan, the fourth of the prisoners who were committed for trial for the murder of Lord F. Cavendish and Mr Burke, commenced to-day. Another of the prisoners, Joseph Hanlon, has turned informer. At Newmarket to-day, Prince Batthyany, of Vienna, attache to the AustroHungarian legation to London, died suddenly in the enclosure at the racecourse. London, April 26. Tbe ship British Commerce, outwardbound from London tq Melbourne, hr.s been run down and sunk in the Channel. Twenty-fire lives have been lost by the catastrophe.

New Yobk, April 25

Further sittings of the Irish Convention have taken place at Philadelphia. At the meeting to-day Rooney, one of the prominent delegates, strongly urged the Convention to adopt ParnelPs programme, which he eulogised warmly.

[Specials to the Pbess Association.]

. London April 25. A heavy snow-fall in - the State of Wyoming has completely blocked the Union Pacific Bail way, and, in consequence, the Homeward San Francisco mails have been delayed.

The Queen's medical advisers fear that some months will elapse before Her Majesty will have completely recovered from the effects of her recent" accident.^ In the House of Commons Earl Gran ' ville. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, considered it premature to negotiate with the American Government respecting the freedom of the Panama Canal.c: V ■? .■ .-. ".■ . '■ ;, ■:■■ \ , „.„■ ," ■'..:■■

The French Chambers of Deputies has accepted M. Tirard's scheme for the conversion of the 7 per cent. Rentes into new, securities at 4| per cent. : Jules Landeau, the well known French novelist, is dead, aged 72. r • i'lt is understood, ; ; that g the English Government have requested the American Government to extradite the commercial traveller named Tynan, believed to bo "Number One," and who is at present residing in New York.

A deputation of merchants have interviewed Earl Granville, urging upon him the necessity for doubling the facilities for traffic through the Suez Canal.