HOME AND FOREIGN.

Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7805, 7 March 1891, Page 5

HOME AND FOREIGN.

(PER PRBBB ASSOCIATION]. Received March 6th, 10.30 a.m. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE. Rome, March 5. Signor Rudini states he will neither relax nor dissolve the Triple Alliance. THE SLAVERY CONVENTION. Washington, March 5. The Senate has rejected the Brussels Slavery Convention. THE HAWAIIAN CABLE. The House of Representatives has finally omitted the Subsidy for the cable to Hawaii from the votes. Congress has ciosed itß sittings. MASSACRE IN MADAGASCAR. London, March 5. News from Madagascar states that Governor Belanaca massacred 278 men, women, and children, on tha pretence that they were rebels. SPEECH BY LORD SALISBURY. Lord Salisbury, speaking at the banquet given by the Associated Chambers of Commerce, said that two dark shadows threatened the trade of Great Britain. One was the revival of protection, especially in France and America, arid ' the other was the struggle between capital and labor at Home. It was, however, useless to remonstrate, and in his opinion the Eight Hours Bill was impracticable. Received March 6th, 10.40 a.m. ' ' another Crisis in, the .; .argentine. Buonos Ayres, March 5. The Argentine Government is repealing tbe tax on bank deposits, and in return demands from the banks a loan of 20,000.000d01. The Banks refused, and a forced issue is feared. The money market in this city is excited, and it is feared that the funds Of the Provincial jßank will be absorbed. SUPPRESSED NEWSPAPERS. Valparaiso, Maroh 5. Newspapers are not allowed to appear in Chili. THE MUTINOUS GUARDS. London, March 5. The Guards are wO leave the Bermudas shortly. Received March 6th, 10.45 p.n_, SIR R* STOUT. London, March 5. The Grand Lodge of English Freemasons, at the instance of the Prince of Wales, have considered Sir Robt. Stout's connection with the Wellington Grand Orient Lodge, and have resolved to deprive Sir Robert of his rank in the Lodge of England, and to inform the Lodge of Ireland. SCULLING. O'Connor, the oarsman, has challenged the world for £1000 a side. Received March 6th. 8.30 pjn, THE MINING EXHIBITION. London, March 5. Official intimation has been received to the effect that the New Zealand Government declines to send exhibits to the Mining Exhibition to be held at Sydenham* THE YAGLIANO CASE. The House of Lords has decided the appeal of Vagliano Bros., merchants* of Old Broad street, London, in favor of the Bank of England. EXCITEMENT IN THE CITY. Fearing a revival of the city bear rumors, large blocks of securities are being thrown on the market. THE CRISIS IN HAWAII San Fbancisoo, March 5. The America- Consul at Honolulu has threatened to land a body of marines to prevent bloodshed, in the event of a revolution breaking out.