TELEGRAPHIC HEWS.
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ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.
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LONDON", December 2.
Parliament was prorogued to-day by Royal Commission. The Speech, from the throne was read by the Lord Chancellor, who stated that England's relations with foreign Powers are of a cordial nature, and referred to the friendship existing between England and France. It also added that her Majesty recognises the increased obligation of England in Egypt, and Government is determined to Trminfeun the treaties in reference to that country, to uphold the firmans granted by Turkey, and promote a prudent development of the institutions of Egypt. The Government would not be one for disturbing the general quietude of Eastern Europe, and Her Majesty is confident that the approval of the Powers will result from England's \ counsels in the Eastern Question. The speech went on to say that it is feared that 1 much distress will be felt in Ireland during the present winter, and in referring to the recent murders in Dublin the speech states that the Executive will firmly exercise its powers for the suppression of disorder. In conclusion it says that the social condition of Ireland generally may now be said to be considerably improved. Michael Davitt, one of the leaders of the new Irish National League, who has. for some time past been delivering speeches oi
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Press, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5365, 5 December 1882, Page 2
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