LATE CABLES.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1080, 22 May 1882, Page 2

LATE CABLES.

PRESS ASSOCIATION. THE IRISH QUESTION, BRADLAUGH'S ACTION London, May 9. The American branches of the Irish National Land Lea»ue are now offering large rewards for the conviotion of the perpetrators of the recent outrage in Irelnid. O'Donovan Rossa the Editor of the United Irishman justifies the aims and policy of the Irish Nationalists but denounces the murder of Cavendish' and Burke, The House of Commons has instructed the Attorney General to defend Colonel Erskine the Deputy Sergt. at arms in the action which Bradlaughis bringing in against him for allege! assault committed during Bradlaugh'B recent ejectment from tho House of Commons,

Parnell, tho leader of the Land League party, and Michael Davitt, the originator of the League, express fear that Fenian vengeance will be directed against them, as they are charged with having abandoned the Irish cause, Arrests continue to be made by the police in connection with the recent tragody in Phoenix: Park. The charge against Herr Julius von Newald, ex-burgonnlster of Vienna,' of having been guilty of the negligence which contributed to the terrible disaster at the Ring Theatre, on December Bth, 1881, has been withdrawn. A match has been arranged between Pearce, who accompanied ILaycock from Sydney, and Largan, an English oarsman of some repute. The stakes are £IOO a side, and tho contest will take place on Thames on June lWi The building erected for the purposes of.the Hygienic Exhibition at Berlin, has been burned. Sir Samuel Wilson has intimated hjs intention of erecting a memorial window in Hughendon Church to commemorate the Queen's escape from assassination at the hands of McLean..

A convention haa been signed by Novikoff, the Russian Ambassador at Oonataritiniole, andtherepresentative of thoPorle, deßning the conditions under which the Eussia-Tnrkiah war indemnity is to be ■paid, LATER. • ..-, % 20The P. and 0. Company have declared. »dividend of 2£ percent, for the past year. At the wool sales io-day 10,000 bales were offered, The tone of the sale was strong. : In the- Cricket match Australians v. Sussex, at Brighton, the latter in their second innings scored 193 runs, and the Australians thus won the matoh by one .innings and 835, ,•s aimer and Garrett bowled splendidly for the Australians.. The Times to-day, in a leading article, hails the Australian orioketers toßngland, and says that their Bucces's should' stimulate Englishmen to improve .their play.''.;. The betting on the Derby, which is to be run on the 24th inst., is as follows :- 3 to 1 against Shntover, 7 to 1 against Dutch-oven, 8 to 1 against Quicklime, 9 to 1 iigainsb Qitftld. .; •