CABLEGRAMS
London, Aug. 23. Wool is now firmer. Sir Henry Ponsonby, private Secretary to the Queen, has refused to present Her Majesty a petition sent from Ireland, praying for the release of John Dillon. Mr Gladstone expresses approval of the agitation now going on in Scotland in favor of the National League. I <A rumor was afloat to the effect that Russia was about to place on the market at Amsterdam a loan of two hundred million francs, but the report was subsequently ascertained to be premature. . News has been received that Major Bartellot with three 'Europeans, and a force of 600 natives left Nambarri earlv in June, on his way to releive Mr Stanley. Pabis, Aug. 23. General Boulanger announces that he will contest every electorate at the next general election. M. Goblet has sent a final reply to the Italian Premier on the Massowah difficulty. The matter is now likely to drop New Yobe. Aug. 23. It is thought improbable that any will ensue between Canada Wnd the United States on the Fisheries IRifficulty, so long as the Democratic party remain in power Enormous damage has been done by hurricanes in the United States.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 187, 25 August 1888, Page 3
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