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No. 7398-APRIL 26, 1887.]

THE CHINA MAIL,

His Lardship...And you mstutain that if ing, and there was no desire to press for à Cumberland, sister of the Cricias of Rua Na, is suffering from melancholia, resulting a proper translation were put in, it wouldy astare sentence. - make the artiole appear far less Obscans, His Lordship in passing sentence wald from shock to the systefa caused by the De Ho Rai-I would make the article that under the circumstances it was his news of the reoant attempts on the life of zotan obsceno ens at all. page desire to avoid anging what would aggravate the Czar of Russin,

The Acting Attorney General stated the the position in which the prisoner stood nature of the charge. He would have to The prisoner had showed that he was faly prove that the defendants wero tas printare coracons of the serious nature of the charge and publishors of the nowrapor, and then by the course he had adeptod, and the Cunt it would be entirely for the Jury to say would take into consideration all that had whother this article was o acene or not, been said in extenuation. The facts of the He might say that if there was anything com as it naponrad frate the depositions whio's would tond to entrrpt or depsave the the Court below, were that in 1884 when ininda of thes into whose lands this article the prisoner was in charge of HM Offico would g, in that case it would he concaue of Works during Me Marshalls abrence and he thright they won'd have no difle had appropriated to his own use certain culty in finding that this reilly want

autis of money amounting in all to some 81600 In order to conceal from Mr Mur shall on his return, the facts of the misap proprintion he had giren at the end falso statement of of the grartec a

THE DEATH OF THE GERMAN EMPEROL,

a DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN ALASKA London, Match 30,--A fish discovery of gold las buen made on the Fat River, near Alaske, in North Americ

CERCAUSTRIA, AND HOUMANIA

London, March 31 Austria has declined to guarantau Romania against violation by Russia NEW MA TUBEATS AGAINST. THE OKIEF SHORETARY

Londos, Maroli 50.—Is is reported that a 308, in which there was a phist supposed tu contain fulminate of mercury, has been sont to Mr. J. Balfour, Chist Segrotary or Ireland. Mr Balfour has, frequently of lots brou, warned by auonginess letters to

KXPLORATION IN NEW GUINE).

funds in colonial stooks,

London, Aptil 1 —From the disposition

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Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, is vielded too easily to the wishes of foreign munition and the investment of treat try and the colonies. It was necessary to subordinato individual solonial interests to vainly endeavouring to present expressions countries.

the general welfare of the Empire. He of hostility to Gormang by M. Lat kojE, editat of the tastele Gazelle, and vile of London, April 1 The Royal Googra, displayed at the informal meetings of the was satisfied that England would not regrat the principal sisura if the Cziphical Society is arranging with the Anatralien delegatos held during the past the story which had been taken in calling. London, Apill M. Kathu, the dilures Citiraers to explore the contweek ovarything pointy, to a friemily zed the mumbers of the Conference together. oLD SALISBURY ON PROTECTION London, March 27-Lord Salibary has of the Morów Gazette (à proper coutatilor the vicinity of the Owen Stauley Rang united sction at the approaching sittings Sir Dillon Bell (New Zealand) föller- of the Imperial Conferovcu, od. He pointed out that the colunias declared that a return to protective rigorous attacks on Germany), has been res New Guinea

THE GOVERNORSHIP OF HUNGRONG London April Sir Andrew Clarke, must all times maist Great Britain, nud policy in the United Kingdom is outside buked by the Uzer, but was afterwards in- the range of practical politicited to his Majesty's table of the London, Aprit Sir George E. Bowen, the Marquis of Norrsubs, Sir George not do anything which would in any way

London, April 5.The whole of the TGCMG, will continue to act as Governor Bowen, the Right Hon. H. O E. Olulders, embarrase the Limperial Government.

The Hum. & Duskiu (Victoria) mid that sian peoss is arging the withdrawal of of Hongkong for a further period of two and the ex Secretaries if Shata for Cho Tudor, Macol 27. His Majesty the Russia frant the alkanes with Gutmany years, Vendor

Coloniss, have beau invited to take part in they had the entire sympathy of Victoria Emperor William is suffering from sold

DANE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. the Imperial Conference which is about to upon the question of improving thể đă- cnoght at the recent birthday festivities.

London, Apill 3The roport of the di- assemble in London. The question of land fences of the empire. He regretted that Inflammation of the gyp has bet in-li BANQUET TO THE TREMIEN OF QUEENSLAND

rectors of the Bank of South Australia Ima trasfer, partly based upon the New South the questions relating to the protection of bestunaumously adopted. The direttera Wales and Victorian bysloms, will be the Western Pacific, and the terrible taint London March 25.The citizens of

oxpressed their firm belief that nu further brought before the Conference.

of convictisin, had not be mentioned us The following evidence was then taken.

Cardiff will abortly tender a banquet to Sir

withdrawal from the reserve Fund would be London, April 3The coloniat delegates being among the subjects to be discussed Edward Barras put in a certified deshira

Samuel Griffith, Premior of Queensland.

to the Impenal Conference generally die by the Vonference. He looked, will the tion by the throa dufendants that they were

OCIDENT TO THE MOME

messsary

London, A til 4. – The Chairman of the dusged tier programme on Friday Inst, greatest amount of - ezgerness for a state- London, March 26The Peninsular and the printers and publishers of Tsan Wan Yut

Tendon Board of Directors of the Bank of The Vistoria delegates proposed nitament from the Imperial representativos at the point of cheques outstanding that a Drienta) steamship Rain, outward bomd Po

South Australia stated that the Adelaida action on the recidivistes and the Now the Conference you the question of the Ho Chung Chi said he was a wifes in bay isaned but not presented at the for Australia, grounded at Port Said on

Board estimated the possible losses of the Habrition. The delegates for New South French recidivistes It was rececenry, he the Register General's offes. He produced Bunk on the last day of the quarter. It Wednesday, during a heavy gaia, and sus- the issue of the 8th February which contras his duty to make up this statement, tained some injury to her rudder post and

Bank at £33,000, but the estimate of the Wales objected to any binding action be also pointed out that the views of the Loudon Directors in £93,010

ing taken until the Imperial views bad bum Colomal Governments should have greater tained the alleged libel. He niso produced and Mr Marshall relied upon this state rudder, thereby renduring it necessary for

BANQUET TO THE AUSTILALIAN DELEGATKS, divulged, in which the other delegates con attention at the Foreign Office and in the pur of unifier date, November 1816, con- racnt, having implicit wildense in the hor to return to Malto, ta dock and repair

Lendin, April 3.--A grand banquet was ourred

British Cabinet; scd he hoped flint in jeg su artiple the contents of which prisoner, confidence which might be the damages. The passengers and maile

given last night by the Imperial Federation Lor Salisbury will make his opening future a spirited onlonial party would be mash macrospinded with the centents of doomed justifiable from him long employ have since been transferred to the compare for death. Lague to the Australian delegates to the statement to-morrow." Ond delegate from putated by England. In a manner similar the alleged libet.

ment and bis familiarity with the accounts.pany's Mirrapore, which left Suez for March, 31.The report that a box con confarshice, all of whom were present, toge each colony will be allowed five minutes to to the colonial policies of Germany and The Acting Attorney General abjoood to This infestatatuent was continued quarter Colombo this morning. The R. M.S. Surat

France. While Jourlessly ofpressing tho uished guests The Duke of Cambridge, în A formal welcome to the delegaten will views of the Victoring Governotent on the this second papar being pit as the fact that by quarter. So the thing was carried on will be specially despatched from Rom bayaning explosive material was sent to Mr thar with numerous company of disting respond. the article had been padiated before was till the beginning of January, in the present to convey passengers to the Ansiralian co Balfour has been found to be a hoax.

commenting upon the home and colonial be given by Sir Henry Dolland, the various subjects to be brought forward, Biz no exouse for its being reproduced, and rear, or about 3 your in all, when the lonies. By this arrangement the passengers THE LATEST ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE

forces, declared that the security of the Secretary of into for the Colonies, and Doakin said to wes propared to sink-indi had nothing to do with the case.

prisoner being in ill health. Mr Marshall and maile will arrive at the tation

St Petersbay, March 30It is just Empire depended upon the federation of the order of precedence will be in necor sidual winben, if he could not convince his Hi Lordship sud that if the article was had to take over the charge if making on the due data. The Sulle will be day- obrooms the fast of nepred doing it was an up the accounts himself, and he at oncopatched with the least possible delay from transpired that a freeli u opt was made Great Britain and her onlonial and other danes with the age of oath colony. The colleagues and the representatives of the aggravation of the offence, but as the de discovered that something was seriously London to take on the liome's cargo from yesterday to assassinate the Czar at the pressions Mr. Edward Stanhopo also defence of the Empire will be the first Imperial Government. He recognised that Imperial Palace at thatschina, but the at- spoke on the anhject of the conference subject taken up at the Conference Amperial interests were paramount to local fonce wished to refer to the old paper be wrong. The prisoner then confessbil, and Port Said.

Lempt proved abortive, the Czar escaping which he said, was now stirring the blood At the dinner to the colonial delegates considerations sy har would allow it to be put in.

Bitics that he had done all in his power to the oXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE Mr T Sarcombe Smith said he was apt-inaka matters clear to his superiors and had Lundon, March 26. The latest betting uninjured. Nu details have yet been re- of the whole empire. He believed it would on Saturday evening Mr Deakin dilsted on Her Majesty the Queen will formally

Deivad,

result in England and the calenies thorough the efforts the 4 netralian colonies were receive the delegates of the Australian ing Assistant Registrar General. He was repaid to mouey. He had as ho stated not on the Oxford and Cambridge University

Zundin, April 1.-The report that any understanding each other. Sic F. Dillon making to relieve Great Britain in the mist colonies at Windsor Castle on an early acquainted with the Chinese Language only lost his pisition, but, aleo, all claims One of his duties was to look over all the to a gratuity or peusion, so that taking off at ruce. is 11 to 8 on the Cambridge crew attempt had been do to assassinate the Bell hoped that the conference would ter of colonial defencea Loid Charles date.

March 27.—The Oxford and Cambridge Cher at the Imperial Palace, Gatechita, obviate sich mi-understandings, as had Beresford arophatically applauded Australia | London, April 4.—The Imperial Confer translation, Chinese and English, connected things into consideration, the Court would boat race took place on the Thames yester with the Department. Ho had heen in pass sentence of imprisonvont for six calou- das. The Cambridge crow led througlicut, has been officially denigt occurred in counoction with the New for evergetically looking after her defences eneo was urmally opened to-day by Lord Das hundred ofloors of the army of the Hebrides. Mr. Deakin, pointedly alluding He declared, also, that it was essential that Salisbury Prime Minister Sir Henry guage and had before going there bean: The prisoner who served deeply effected and won by several lengths. In the deal Caucasus have been arrested for boing into the quetion, declared that the Austraban the mother country should defend her great Holland, Secretary of State for the Culo, Peking for two years, studying the landon months. studying in Landon auder Professor Dou and made no atoompt to hide his tors, The time of the race was 20 minutes 52 plicated in the recent plot against the Czar colories wore rosolved to be masters of the Anglo. Auntzafian commerce by the Cape of uies, Earl Genorillo, M- Edward Stanhope St. Petersburg, April 1-1 fyw details Pacific Ocan play Good Hope. The keystone of England's Secretary for War, and acveral other of her glux at King's Collage. He had passed looks bands with his father and was re-soconda.

have transpired in regard to the latest at THE PROSECUTION OF MESSEX DILLON AND BUDromacy was the soas, not the Suez Majesty's Ministers, besides the whole of examinations both at one and Peking. moved in custody.-N.-C., D. News.

tempt on the life of the Uzar, from which MAN O'BRIEN, Canal, Sir Patrick Tonings (N. S. W.), the delugatsa from the Australian and Cross-examined-He had caly studied

London, March 27-Iskander Khan who, it appears that while in the park attached London April 3.The prosecutions Sir Samnet Gritish (necusland), and the other colonies, were present. The pro Chinens for about 3 years. He arrived in Hongkong about Decoinagr 1886. He had NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN it is reported, has been ordered by the Go to the Gatchina Falace on Tuesday laat, against Mr. Dillon, M.P. and Mr. O'Brien, Hon W. J. Duwner (Sunth Australia) seedings were of a very impressive char vernor of Turkestan to marok upon Heratho was fired at by an officer, who narrowly for incitur tenants in Ireland not to pay alluded to the nocenty of the delegates Factor The Marquis of Salisbury, in wel. been about 2 years in Peking He con-

with a large fores, hopes to be able to suissed his aim, The would-be cousin' has rat, have been abandoned by the flavern- grasping the Imperial aspects of the ques-coming, the delegates, add they were met enited a teacher when translating the article.

tions to be discussed by the conference togather to see how far it was possible to ob price that city.

been arrested The teacher was a Pekinese. His name

Lardon April 3-Three hundred off Bombay, Marob 27 It le reported cers of the Russian army, who are suspect

THE MESSAGUBIES MAIL CONTRACT, Mr Elward Stanhope in his address lauded: literatethe existing condition of geographical London, April 3 The French Chamber the eminent porrices of Sir F

- dulgence qu any ambitions schemes of ordered Iskander Khan to manch on and

the Messageries Steam Company for the London, April 4. The Times this morn-Constitution making, but at the sams the Herat with a force of 12,000 men, and officers were shot,

An active revolutionary spirit prevails in carrage of mails to India and the East. ing announces that the following subjecte time he would chat no alue upon poli that the Ameer of Afghanistan has conso Russia

DEATH OF LORD HINDLIT

will be discussed at the Conference-De- tical federation, which, though of a quently despatched reinforcimenta num-

A general and numerous officer of the· London, April 4-The death is sanonne fences of the Australian perls and Torres hazy and doubtful character, neverthe.. bering 10,01) men to that city

London, April 5-The Ameer of Afghani Russian army are implicated in the late ed, at the age of 76, of Lord Hindlig (Mrtraits the erection of costing stations in lack contained material from which pro

Henrysopp.)

various parts of the Empire; cable com ticat zult might enige. It was, he

London, April - In addressing the colonies, the question of subsidies to exist polities to attempt to omulate the German doctors of Paddington on Saturday night ing cable companies, providing harbours conduct of Itaper al afairs, and for the pre- Lord Randolph Churchill vigorously sup for the use of the navy; the equipment of sent Great Pritnin and the colonica must ported the Irish policy of the Government. armed cruisers for service in the Pacific; be satisbod to conduct their own ghaira *** London, April). —Lord Randolph Church- increase of the colonial and naval aquadron, I each in its own locality. There were tw hill hus addressed a speech in the electors and granting incrersed facilities for utilia- forms of unien eher to them-ons of can- of Paddington; in which she strongly sup- ing the services of Imperial officers in the tous, the other is the form of combination Londen, March 31-Bulgaria refugees ports the Crimea Bill and the Irish Land colonial forces; the relations with foreign for military purposes, and he believed that who fled to Razi ani Odesse, in Russia, Bill now being introduced by the Govern Pavers is connection with the colonies in the former schons was by no means ime threaten to instigate a rising in Varma and ment. He farther justides bis resignation their possession, and those belonging to possible. The defence of the Empire, Lora Bourgas, where the ftelity of the minor as Chatcolor of the Exchequer and do Great Britain the question of postal re- Salisbury continued, was a matter of com officers of the Bulgarian aring is suspected clares that he will continue to insist on une gulations; the provision of greater facili mon interest to Great Britain and her London, April 3-Daring attempts have economy at the War Office and the Adinir. ties for saving life at the calification colonica. He admitted that the extension the of colonial judgments by the English of the Empire right requira certain por

MAIL

By the arrival of the Than this morning

spart one of the Oxford crew broke his par.

́ ́AFFÁZKS INAYOHANISTAN.—HRSAT

THREATENED SM

ment

was Li At Poking he devoted himself to from Australian ports we are enabled to her that the Governor of Tarkoitan based of Nihilism; hare been arrasled. Twenty of Deputing has adopted the contract with to the Colonial Office Dillon Bell sepatubión, He did not recommend in colloquial and despatch work. Literary the following telegrams –

benka were not in his course of reading. The translations I have to deal with in the Registrar's Department are mostly petitions nad despatches and he led a scholar to help him. He was then subjected to a lengthy and critical cross-oxamination by Dr. Ho

TER MELBOURNE CORTESIAL EXHIBITION, London, March 24 deputation will wait upon Sir Henry Holland, Secretary of State for the Colonice, to ask him to place the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition, to

Kat on the translation which he had tunde, be held in 1898, où an équality, as regale stan is becoming alsmed at the rising attempt on the life of the Czar at Gatschin TORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL AT PADDINGTON, mansion boween England and the continued, not within the scope of practical

objection being taken to very many render inge

Mr Chanz

Hong was called for the defence and gave a different trauslation of the main sontences in the article In cross examination, however, he admitted that most of the article would, tout the interpro tation placed upon it by Mr Smith.

The further hearing was then adjournen until to-morrow at 10.30.7

H.B.M.' SUPREME COURT, T SHANGHAI TẦN (Before C Gro. Jamieson, Esq., Aching"

Assistant Judge.) "2"

- THE" CHATOK ADAINST ME DOYALISON.

lataly employed in II.B.M.'s Oics of Charles Peter Moarthur Donaldson, Works, was put forward to take a trial on a charge of embezzlement.

attended.

which are taking place amongst the Afghans He has applied to the Indira Gorerament for advice and aid in suppressing the revolt THE ADMINISTRATION OF NEW QUINEA. London, March 27.-Sir Samuel Griffith had an interview with the Secretary of State for the Colonies upon the subject of New Gnies. The Premier of Queensland was requested to formally communicate with the Colonial Office regarding tho administration of that territory. Sir Samuel Griffith expresses the belief that the ques tion will be speedily settled upon a basis entirely satisfactory to the colorden??

THE BULGARIAN DIFFICULTY.. Sofia, March 30-The Bulgarian Re geney, doubting the allegiance of their military officers, and being alarmed at the fatura course of events, have, despatched M. Stoiloft on a special mission to the grent European Powers M. Stiloff arrived in Vienna to-ding

TES, PRENOR "PREMIER beetr nada to muler active officiala in Builty, while not impairing the defence of us the question of marringe with a tions of her Majesty a domunion to incur

British recognition, with foreiga exhibitions in the matter of a money grant. Sir Henry Holland will also be requested. I take immediate steps to tuflumee the Chambers of Commerce, the Mayors of different cities: in the United Kingdom, nocieties of art, and foreign Governments to send exhibits. All those firms who exhibited at the or- bitions at Paris and Philadelphic, and at the Melbourne International Exhibition of 1880, are to bu specially solicited to exhibit at the Centennial Exhibition. Mr B 6. Walpole will att as secretary to the Loudon Corumission until the middle of next month. London, March 2-The Laudon Com mission for promoting the interest of the

London, March 28.-An intrigue has Melbourne Contannial Intercational Ex been discovered in Paris to cjuct M. Go- coumities of its member, under the pro-It is believed that the moveuleul will be hibition in 1888 has appointed a special blet, the French Premier, from &te Cabinet

sidency of Sir Graham Berry, to urge the successful. appointment of a Royal Commission, oror London, March 31.-The political intri which it is hoped that the Prince of Walesguo which was set on foot in Paris with the will preside, and to request Sir Henry shoot of ejecting M. oblet, the French Holland, Secretary of State for the Colonice, Premier, from office, has not been succesi to use his influence with the Indian and fal, M. Goblet has temporarily uverted a Colonial Governments to induce them to defens in the Chamber of Dopaties.. generally participate in the Exhibition. The Marquis of Salisbury has promised to take stops to invite the support of the Con- tinenta Powers.

THE PENNY POSTAGE QUESTION London, March 24-The Times to day devotes leading article the discussion of the quantion of a penny postage to Aus

tralia. It supports the views of Mr Hen biker Heaton, M.P., as against the ob- juctions raised by Mr Raikos, the Postmas

FEDERAL TEE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ra

the

Those attempts are believed to ba Empires work of Russian agents.

ATTEMPT ZO-BLOW OF THE SPANISH CHAM-

ARBER OF DEPUTIEN London, April 4-An attempt has been

joined the Ministry of Signor Darretis, the

FEE ITALIAN MINISTRY London, March 31-Signor Crispi han Italian Premier vees

EN DIVISION IN THE LIBERAL FARTE,

made to blow up the Chamber of Depot, in Madrid by means of dynamite. The plot, however, was discovered before any damage was done

the Marquis of Hartington déclared that the support recorded by Mr Gladstone to Mr Parnell and his policy had still further increased the division existing between the London, March 28-The Federal Fire two nections of the Liberal party. The Insurance Company, which was lately suc-Round Table Conference, which had for cessfully floated, his commenced businuse its object to arriving at some pudimadi, toring ideal which it impossible to realise in London, 196 RUNOURED BIBINGS 13 PLEVNA AND WIDDIY had buri void of reals, and had been adat prent, but expects that federal res London, March 28.It is ramoured that journed for an indefinite period. The sures may be provided to the extent of risings have taken place unongst the inpert the Government so long as they upheldondos, April 8 Captais Tyrte (1)

Quiquist Liberals would continuo to sup. adopting menus for mutual defence.

the law.

WE Hamilton, RN, has

degussed wife's mister; and the taking of a dangen on mount of intersate which were general and siialtaneous cenzus through- out vi vilal moment to the other paris at

féronos was formally opened to-day. There were likely to be involved in war. The out the British Empate the same time he did not think that whin London, April 4.The Imperial Con- the Empire hung together British intarests

was a large and brilliant company present, policy of the Empire was cesentially pacific, don, March 31 Speaking last night

including Lord Salisbury, Earl Cadogan, and the danger of war with another.coun- at a bauquef given by the Litera Thinists, BARON BURLOTHS MACLAY the Fight Hon. W. H. Smith, Lord George, try was not a consideration which should E London, ApellBaron Mitlouko Hailton, Sir Richani Orust, Lord Stanley, actuate the colomints in their desite to pince Maclay is organising a fresh scientific and Mr. Ceoil Raikes, Earl Onslow, Sir James their detences in a thoroughly efficient con- exploring expedition to New Guinea Ferguson, the Each of Derby The Mat dition. Though he did not believe that THE MES OF IMPERIAL YEDERATION, quis of Hartington and the Ear! of Catur greater European countries were likely to Lusitos, April b.—The Times regards the von Furu uzable to attend. The whole of commit acts of violence in distant lands, he question of Imperial Federation as a ght the delegates from the Australian colonies must admit that the facilities for such were present a notion hind in recent years been enormously Sir Henry Holland delivered an address. increased, owing to the distant territory of He said that the Conference now assembled the Empire being brought within the was the fittest of all memorials of the Jub aphere of possible foreign aggression. Al- Bug of her Majesty'a reign. He felt Inding to the increasing desire of the

habitants of Plevna and Widdio. LIVERPOOL GRAND NATIONAL SCIBELIHANE. Londay, March 25. —The Grand National

DEBATE OF THE CRIMES BIEL

RAVAL APPOINTMENT-

gratified at the ready and loyal response European rations for colonial soquations,

Mr E. Wilkinson prosecuted. Mr F. J. Marshall of the Oes of Works The accused was not professically ze presented.

The case excited a good deal of interest, the Court being nearly fall of spectators.

Mr M. Jones, Clerk of the Court, read the indictment, which contained three counts, the first being That the said Char les Peter McArthur Donaldson on the twenty-first day of Feburary in the year of out Lord 1834, being then employed in public service of the Quaea, and ontrustad by virtue of such employment with the re coipt and custody of money the property of

British institutions were reproduced in the quics had a most soletan and reasonable the Queen, did, by virtue of his said omar-General

Stoeplechase--the prisupal event of the debate on the Crimes Bill in the House of Londra, April shatehsider has in a great measure, interesting to the world andurity lay in the shield which the

SMA MINING FRAUD.

succese of Austraits. The Uonference was, consideration of their self-interest, timir ployment and whilst he was employed re- THE DEDATE ON THE CRIMES SHELTE Liverpon Spring Meeting-was ren to day, Commons at night, Mir Gladstone declared caive and have in his possession and was London, March 2-The debate on the and resulted as under-

there was nothing in the condition of Ira applied in Chancery to have his name to at largo, and its results would be of a far-Imparial Closerament threw oror hom entenated with certain money the property bill introduced by the Government for the Mr. F. Jay's Gamecock, aged, 1dat 12 b...1

aid was no more sugzez of the Queen to tha amat of six hundred suppression of crime in Ireland wax cor- Baron W. Shroodor's Savoyard, aged, and to justify the increased stringency, as noved from the register of shareholders in teaching ciaracter. It was necemary to This, ho und fifty Murican dollars, fur and on ac- tinued in the House of Commons last night

10ak. 3lb... proposed in the bill. The bill would brand the Mount Morven Westmine, Queensland, walk warily at first He admitted that tion of English,solhatness for it was count of the public serries of the Quvon Mr Gladstone spoke

the Irish people as interior to the rest of on the ground of misrepresentation in the Australia, had displayed a grout amount of desired that all parts of the Empire should support of Mr Mor Lord Wolverton's Jobiny Lungtail the people at the United Kingdom. Mr prospectus. Mr Justics Bay, in ordering krussiese in the adoption of measures for he equaily cule, juusperous, nail glorious. and then, fraadulantly and feloniously did lays ouendment, and declared that the

the defence of her porsa. © The dufences of He thirstore desired that they should take apply the said apney to his own as ad existing conilition of afairs in Ireland was adres, MALY ACTIVITY IN SPAIN.Gracheu declared that the Irish National the removal of the name and the return of

Madrid, March 28-Intelligence. Las beneat and fraudulently and feloniously did not such as to justify the adoption of toer been conveyed to the Gorarament that League bad destroyed the efficiency of the the deposit, with interest, declared that it Port Phillip and Port Taskson he might their faic part in the treasures for battal ssy, vore amongst the strongest in the defanes, not merely furothing means for steal the said last mentioned money boing cive legislation. The Liberal party, he there is renewal revolutionary sctivity inservative and Unionist prées approves of

Jary system in that country. The Con- Waka nase of most audacious fraud. KIR BERBERT SPENCER ILL

world. It was important that some decision that ohject, but men niso. He hoped that the property of the Queen against the form eaid, world oppose the bill to the ater Spain. Ingnirina have resulted in the die general principles of the bill, except that

London, April 6. —Mr Herbert Spanese, abnúld be arrived at in regard to the de- of the statute in such ́ouse made and

made and pre-

Mr. Chamberlain then spoke in vided.

favour of granting projedence to the men-covery of a widespread conspiracy to over- portion Lich provides for the transfer of this well-known writer, is seriously ile foncs of Thursday Island and Albasy. Sir past experience Justified the anticipations

trials to England, which will probably be

VISIT OF THE QUEEN TO AIX-LA-CHAPELLE Henry Holland then referred to the mble abould share more and more in the defenso The second count charged the consed sare. His expressed himself satisfied with tuber of persons have been arrested here truck, bet,

London, ápril 6-H. M. the Queer Las quation, and sonsidered that a very strong of the Bupire in all points. Her Majesty's with fraudulently and feloniously convey the promise of the Government that rume and in Barcelona and elsewhere for compli

London, April 2.--At last night's ting to his own uso and stealing the sum of dial measures should be introduced concur city in the movement. Vigorous action is

mizer da pazil subsidy being granted for the prova to draw more closely the bonds of common. Chapelle VICE ENIGHTED

od Pacific cable. He was glad to learn that origin Listery, and allegiance to the Queen:: six cents, Mexican, the property of the berlain concluded his speech by stating that out the dissection.

movel his deferrer amendmaut to Mr N.8, W. CHIEF JUSTICE Balfour's Irish Crimes Bill in favons of the London, April 5t is announced that the views of the coloniil Governments for They tension that the connection between Quaen, on the lfth of April on the same any measures of land legislation would be

THE ZAFUNDA DISASTER House going into committee to consider the the honour of knighthood has been con

a reduction in the cable tariff were besed Britain and bar colores would become more unanoseraful so long as the National Leagne

The position and more real, thus presenting to the world was suprezig in Ireland

barque Ada Melmore has been severaly of animited character, and lasted for of New South Wales

of the French în the New cecsured by the Court of Inquiry into the

daturally regarded as a barning question. on force or subjection, but on mutual The parleringe which were being carried on sympathy and resolute posperation in the parts by experts in connection with the Kapunda, William Cettroit, the first mate leader of the Government, moved the an Linidon, March 24-Some additional recollision between that vessel and the several hours, Finally Mr W. Smith

between the British and French Govern fartherance of those pure endeavoure which ate Colonial and Tudiin Exhibition have of the Kapunda, has been commended for forcement of the closure in accordance with

ments upon the subject were not complete, are open to all members of the vast Empire The prisoner in anser to the question been furnished Mr Lubbock, the sugar his bravery. The press condemn the was put with the approval of the Beraker,

rules of procedure. Tre motion -

• The following telegrams regarding the bat the latest report showed that dua cars over which her Majesty rules. guilty or not guilty,' said--I am guilty of expert, is of quinion that the Queensland, leniency of the judgment passed upon the and adopted by 301 to 253 votes. On the Imperial Conference are taken from the would be taken to secure the Indama. London, April taking the money

New South Wales, and Fiji sugars, though captain of the Ada Melmore, whoso result being made known Mr Gladstone, Sydney Morning Herald. It will be noticed Britain, Germany, and the United States day, the Australian delegates being pre- Tandon, April The Imperial Con. dence of the group. He agreed that Great rerence assembled at the Culund Offer to His Lordship then dismissed the jury of a superior quality, are not suitable for Lificate was suspended in tive years which had baun aumnacned, and nahod: the the English market. Mr Watt, the tobacGO

London, April The Board of Trade with the whole of the Radicals and Far prisoner had he anything to say.expert, reports that the Victorian and hus decided to prosecuts tho esysin of tonellite meraber, left the House. The that Sir George Boneu- was invited to take should confer at Washington in regard to seat.The question of the naval defences

Sation. He anticipated that by this means of Australia was discussed, The Prisoner said-If I am allowed I South Australian de cigars are highly barquodda Melnore, which collided with the Urines Bill was thereupon read the first part in the mestinga

the independence of Samun would he pre-oper would say a few words in mitigation of my creditable, and quite equal to the Britian ship Kapunda, bound for Fremantle, with TES IN QUESTION ates to the Imperial Conference have o Imidon, March 24,―The Victoria delo söntance. It is true that I took the money. standard.

in the sinking of the latter with

Landon, Maret 30. In the course of the H.M.Selembeek appointed to from the colonies. The best features of Lord Salisbury noted that thou h the co-

tho

three hundred and thirty-two and ninety-rently with the bill in question. Mr Chato being taken by the authorities to stamp of the House of Commons, Mings left Carnes and is now en route for Aix-la-case would be required to justify:auf Government rejoiced to sau this enderro

year.

The third count was that he did on the 14th of August in the mme year fradulont 19. and feloniously convert to his own use, the sum of one hundred and forty Mexican dollars, the preperty of the Queen,

"AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTS,

EUROPEAN SITUATION.

London, March 30. The rate of the preacut state of Ireland. The debate was forred upon Mr. F.M. Darley, Chief Justice upon & colonial guarantee brides was a spooracle of a vest Empire not, founded

the new rules:

time without opposition.

THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

aviation would be secured to each of the Admiralty, announce that it was perposed served, and that freedom of commerce and Lort George Hamilton, First Lord of the

I am deeply sorry for it, and is only inst Aeraturanta, 400 miles from Bahia, resultingdon March 31,Iu responas. to an cided upon. -vide propTamm2, for disons Powers interested, while the jurisdiction of to build an Amfrunan fiest consisting of that should be punished for it. But 1 Lordon, March 25-Prince Bismarck of life pe sorts a STHAY TOSS appeal from Mr Parnell, Lie Irish Nation Turner, Premier of South Australing he pinned on & satisfactory basis. Groot pose of supplementing the British squadron

of my own free will I admitted that I have London, Marely 25-The Bulgarian Pre-

TER AUSTRALIAN HALL

WAY

in every way I could in making out a state the two Balgarias as an independent king. Postmaster General at the instigation of London pri 1-The Frister Tieten question of Imperial defence, Bir HS Henry Holland regarded the scheme The Admiral ja command of the Australiau“, done wrong, and of my own free will assisted i mier open advocates the proclamation of London, April 131r. Cecil, Raites, the of the Governincat Eric March 2010 referring by the assumed. – An adverting to New Guines to be called aron to maintain the feet.

dom

the Conference. They objeci to Mr J- the subjects at the different nations would fire craisers and torpedo byata, for the per- had no intention of stealing the money, as has remarked to the foreign diplomats at

League in America has promised to acord I could very easily have taken a much present assembled in Portio that the peice Zondon, Marili 30.-The cific which, it energetic support to the laces in trend condusting postal matters, as it is possible Britain would urge the formation of a soins on the Australian station. The Imperial larger sum and got away. Bat such an of Europe sa completely assured us this is understood, he had brony one Hanse of Commons are promoting an active mako overturn for the carriage of the terms up which sovereignty should be the fleul, and the Colonist a re The members of the Radical party in the that a third Qcean Steam Campany will land tutrl, and would later on state the authorities will build the vessels composing intention never entered my head I lisse year. Peninsular and Oriental and Orient Com agitation to be carried on during the Es Anglo-Australian mallo paid back every penny of the wondy. And THE DULGALLAN DIFFICULTE, paules, for the conveystice of tasila tle recess against the Trash

Australia, is based on a 34-daye aarrice."

nervion policy

propounded by Sir Samuel Griffith for the station will have confest of the feet. The Holland said that at the opening of the Inestaoment of that gantry foturing a cost of malatenanos will be £120,90 in ment which was forwarded to the Govern

Mix Henniker. Heaton, has declined to sign newspaper declares that if a larger measure perial Cinturenes he would annonce what good basis for the affabistration of the time of war, and 500,000 on a penas „fool- ment at home. Not only have I brought THE LOSTBAUT FOR NEW SOUTH WALES

the contracts for the convoyez ce of mass of coercion should be brought forward, the steps would be taken to give effect to the territory bill would be prepared to ing. There would also be a sinking fand si disgrace upon mysolf and those belonging LOCOMOTIVES to the Australian colonies, until the cons result will be a geceral stoppage of the pay-common lations of the commission which autocco bolonial judgment in ogland £50,000 for depreciation Relief Screws

London, March 25 Engineering urges ferezes has had an opportunity of discussment of rente in Ireland

organised, some years ago onder tho Besides I have been in very delicate health Bir Henty Parkes to niodify what it terms ing the wubject The Colonial Agents. THE QUEEN VISIT TO CANKER, Foresidency of Lord Carnarvon. There were . Lord Halsbury had suggested that the Folk would be sent out to the venasis every.tozso for some time past, as Dr Jamison can tell the onerous and unfair conditions of the General, however, maiatale that the matter rasch Cannes till to-morrow, having been discussed by the conference while sitting be made to apply to bankruptcy,

London, March 31 The Queen will not many matters which could be only freely ference ugiit to make some reciprocal Raza

arrangement, and similar principles might you, and I hope that you will take all these contract for the supply of locomotives for a not one which should he dealt with by delayed at Laroche, nor Aulerce, owing in cament, bat the representatives of the questions relating to orders under the Dom- The things into consideration

and

give me a New South Wale always

the conference, an light a antenna es possible. THE AUSTRALIAN DELEGATES. Lendo April The Perumalar and to the train in which her Majesty was brass would be admitted si tha emuing panias Acts, dealing with colonial probates, ad

His Lordship said that it did not appear London, March-26-The Imperial Fo Oriental and Orient Stam Companies have travelling catching fired or the sitting and A prèsia majki bo pralthed and the desirablenges of unlarging the from tho depositions that the money hedderation Club will gitos grand buggust on not yet replied to the cfar made them tourner to Cannes to-day. The report that the papers the day following the vort of tenstess to savest in colonial in

Later. The Queen proceeded on hor

to me, but I have that 30 years services

Me WilkiGYAN OVAT UNTRALIAN HAIL CONTRACTE

said that the money had

a joint mail service to Australit the train was on fire was somewhat, exig * London, April 6,—It is believed that tho P&O and Orient ocupante, hate rigerated, as only the axle of the carriage be- the convoyens of malls to Australia modified their tenders for the control for cams licated, thus causing the clay at

WAS

socken stock, would be brought before the Conference for discussions

Exchange,

HONGKONG, April 20:

On Lad

On demand

20 daya' Kehti

4 montba azal

"Dommentary, a months' nigh

demand,

months sight,

been paid back, and he would be glad to the 14th April in honour of the Australian

meetings know whether as a matter of fact fast was delegates to the Imperial Conference,

Lunton, March 30. At the myntation of Sir Samuel Grifth the Australian delegates

been paid back to the Government who Mr. J. W-Darner, and Mr. Alfred Duskin London March 20-Sir Saul Sampel,

to the Tarperial Conference will went to day Sir Patrick Jennings (New South Wales) to discuss their cacres of action in reference an addressed the Conferonos Es had no desirs to press for a severe sentence will ask permission of the Imparial Con rife assoURNE CENTENNIAL BEEBITION IMPREIAL PEDERATION LEAGUR to matters of colonial interest which are that although the question of Impscial on the prisoner. The brasscation has been forence to feros settlement of the ques London March 30Sie Herr Hallend London, March 31 mesting of the likely to come before the conferents, federation would not be discussed by the

Sir Samuel Griffith presided at the meat. Conference, the agreement on a programme | On Paris -- instituted upon telegraphis instructions fun as to the contract for the um rerance wounders it unlikely that the Fringe of Imperial Federation League was hald: tos from England, as the lovernment thought of mails between England and Australia Wales will accept the presidency of the B-1 day at the Unsion Elonge. A large naming of Australian delegates. At the request would be a road stop in that direction de that the offence was one that could not by THE WIRCUTION OF JUDGIN tiah Dommission for the Melbourne Conten har of pepresentsuya meu were present of dir Baul Samuel it was dended to wars remarkable circubitince that the overlooked as the prisoner find stated London, March 20-The Economist urges niel Exhibition, a

Mr. James Service, who was grading the adjourn the meeting pending the arrival of Conference had assembled on the are of on N the monoy had been paid book, and be had the Imperial Conference, which is spent to London, April 3-Adaptation will in speakers, add that the desire of the colonies Sir Patrick Jeduals, the Hon. R. Wisdom, the Centenary of New South lost all those 30 years of marries, and be ample in London, to take into considers termos de Perry Follandon im Speakers, Lival Government lead the New South Walse, delegates, sest Big thought that if only the (Mr Wilkinson) as representing the Crown ten the questioned simplifying the authed reference Malanca Costa e sido consideration to their views upon W. Fitzherbert the representative of defense was alyod an

talis of the would have been chazad

bat no wish that all thean, orrcumstances of procedure in ragard to the execution of Exhiution,

should not be taken into consideration judgments, as between the Austraban colo-Londen Apol

In passing zeptones: But as to the states and England

mont chai the prisoper's admission „H THE PLATÍ ÉGAINST THE MAR

volontarily, he (Mc Wilslanjut, would Lokduk, Marob 25. —Forty officers of the

say that li was trag, but it was only dons | Russian army hava bem arrested anf when the discovery mal impending Binge for complicity to the recant plote.

thon ke bad assister Kr. Alstahali, in make

In the staternet to the Crown, in fach the stafament had been made in are handwrit-

the lừa of thin bear

EMS OF THE DUERTES OF CURABAT, Lendan, Marol

The Dupham

Imperial difsics. The colonies, he said, New Zeilen

tent prepared to sink program

Interests for the foremon

Fin, Ire. - Referring to feeling ild Me Borrige Leclared be ments receiyad by tite coloi

Imperial Govern Nay, Guous and the

formos. Is erpressed the

the dangates- would

Obsiliates, and be