HOME AND FOREIGN.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 8156, 26 April 1892, Page 5

HOME AND FOREIGN.

CABLE ". WEWB.

THE VICTORIAN EUSCTIOKS.

*r vr ~ ' LoSDcar, April -24, : Mr h. H. Champion, -writing to .the IMite Ckronkh, denies that the feiitue of the Labour party to assert itself at theYiofeoriaa ©lectionimplies » masks fiasco in England. The Times says" that th©-defeats'of the Labour party has hardened Victorian stocks.

THE "LATE CARDINAL MANNING. A sits has been secured at Westminster for a memorial Cathedral in honour of the late Cardinal Manning. EMIGRATION FROM GREAT BRITAIN. Enormous emigration is going on from (areas Britain to the Continent of Europe, the United States and Canada. LIQUOR EXHIBITION. A Liquor Eshibitioa, is to be held at Dublin in August. One section of prizes is devoted to Australian wines, THE TASMANIA?* LOAN. The London and Westminster Bank has advanced Tasmania pending the issue of the loan on Treasury bills. THE RAINB2LL MURDERS. Mr Edward Deeming has retained Mr $fahon Wat lis to appear on behalf of his brother at Bow street. Affidavits are being prepared of hereditary in» sanity in the family, bat the solicitors are silent pending the completion of enquiries. THE SALVATION ARMY. Miss Lucy Booth is about to marry Sihgo, the chief native officer of the Salvation Army in India. THE IRISH FUNDS. Mt Dillon, speaking in Heath county, complained that Australian funds in aid of the Irish causa had ceased, owing to the split in the party. THE CANADIAN FRAUDS. Ottawa, April 24. M. Greevy has been sentenced to one year's imprisonment for complicity in the recent frauds on the Government. A FRENCH STEAMER FIRED ON. New Yobk, April 24. The French steamer Canada entered Puerto Cabeilo in Venezuela at night. The Government troops mistook her for a rebel vessel, and received her with a rifle volley, to the great terror of the passengers.' Nobody, however, was injured, and the authorities apologised. THE DAHOMEYANS. PABia, April 24.^4 It is stated that the Dahomeyansj have captured five .guns and four! priests. '| PORTUGUESE FINANCE. J Lisbon, April 24. | The Portuguese Government tran&| fers to a. foreign Commission i%s\ Customs receipts, on condition that a}; loan of one hundred millions is>f guaranteed. 4

. THE LUSHAI REBELLION. CALCUTTAi April 24. - The Bajah of Luahai has submitted to the British.