CALOGRAMS.

Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4830, 2 July 1884, Page 2

CALOGRAMS.

BbUTEB's TEI.E<JBAMB (Received July 2,2.45 p.m.) * ' London, July 1. In tho House of Commons to-day the motion of Sir Stafford Northcote, declar-'" ing that the Angly-French agreement regarding Egypt will neither lead to peaGe in^that country, nor justify an English loan to Egypt, came up for discufsion. After some debate the House, by a majority of 42, refused- to discuss the motion because it was deemed untimely. The motion was 1 postponed indefinitely. j Bomb, July I. Several deaths from cholera have oc curred here, and fears are entertained that the disease is spreading.

[fieceived JiiJy 2,12.40 p.m.] * - London, June 80. Bradlaugh's Voting Declared Illegal. - vThe trial of the action instituted by the Attorney General against Mr Cfaaa. Bradlaugh, terminated' to-day,' when the Court found that the defendant had illegally sat and voted iu,the House of Coin* ,ujoui in February U»f;.

*-■■■ ■ •'"■«'•' "'c\.'. '"'.'-^"' :;-;:';LoKDON|June:30,:;.'; ; The first'nseeting of the Confereuce on Egyptian affairs {was held to-day. > The proceedings were chiefly of a formal nature. .TherepresentatiTes of the' British Govern--: ment, hewerer, laid before the Conference certain proposals in connection with Egyptian finances, which will be considered tb-^ morrow by a Committee of .financial exp^rts^ The proposals of the British Yernment embody a reduction of the unified preference loan against the English guarantee of £8,000,000. ; ,;.-,. ,

ApiiraiiaM v. Plasrors. .■■■•::^he"Austrjitfan drioketers commenced a match tp.day at Sheffield" aga|nst eleven JBiayerg. "The following are the names of the laltteF:--Barlow, Bates, Brings, Emf ; mett; Gnmshaw, Hall>Earne, Peaii,*e&d, and IJlyett;'iTherejras an enormous atteldance of spectators, and fine: weather. "The Home;team went in firsts fund were all disposed of for a total of 230. The highest scorers -were—Bates, b, II; BarlowV b, :'47,; Dlyett; b, 76 ; Hall, c, 16; Read, b, 31 i^Briggs^Jfe I? ; and Emmett, not ontf€lV The. Austtalians in their first' innings had wickets^fpr 65 runs when the stumps r were drawn^Murdocb, n»^oa^'2s; Giffen, slumpedr3l ;• being the highest scorers.