LATE CABLE NEWS.

Press, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5138, 21 February 1882, Page 3

LATE CABLE NEWS.

IS [Per m. Wakatipu, at Wellington.! B_ LOBDON, February 10. JHThe armistice of twenty days whioh was

jßanged through the friendly mediation of » Prince Nikita, of Montenegro, baa 00lMsad in Bosnia. j&jord Algernon Percy has been elected uneSosed for Westminster in the House of Gammons, in the room of Mr Charles Russell, aSßoniervative, who retired. » February 11. Jit ia expeoted that, ahould the ControllersQWheral withdraw, Earl Granville will accept MH.aference on Egyptian affairs, if AngloBS&ioh interests are secured, lin the House of Commons notice has been Mtn of many amendments on the proposal { fi&the adoption of the cloture. The tone of tbß debate on the address in reply to the QjSe.n's speech in the House of Commons iAicatea an undoubted improvement in the oAdition of Ireland. Tbe House manifested aaibUer feeling towards the Parnellite party, no seem to be oowed. M February 12 _Beveral towns on the Herzegovinian fron* vm have been captured and fortified by the | MfcrgenU. I rathe intended intercession by the British Avernment on behalf of the Jews in Southern lEssia has been met by a Russian declarad3ii that suoh intervention will not be perMiobael Costa, a well known musical espposer, Right Hon. O. Yilliers, member fMWolverhampton, and the Earl of Wilton aJßr.por.ed to be in an unsatisfactory state of HL Provisional Government has been establaHed in part of Hersegovina. ml" Sydney Morning Herald Special.,"] M February 10. SThe death is announood of M. Jacques Cpenbacb, a famous Frenoh musician and composer at the age of 63 years. JE, February 18. who relations between Russia and Austria am strained in consequence of the Panslav datations. Jfehe Forte has issued instructions to the S&edive to maintain tbe status quo in respeot •f the engagementa entered into with other mwers. JEThe steamer Ganges whioh sailed from lElbourne on the 10th December last with a avail shipment of live stock, consisting of qntle and sheep, has arrived at Deptford. fte stock are reported to be in splendid eonWa woman named Furnioux has been arMted in Birmingham for having obtained MO.OOO by means of fraud and forgery. She jSracnated Lord Arthnr Pelham Clinton.