HOME AND FOREIGN.
By Eketric Telegraph— Copyright. RUSSIAN REPRISALS ON GERMAN?. PROMOTION O?~THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH. MR GLADSTONE ILL. ARREST OF A CONSPIRATOR. (special to united press association.) London, Oct. 23. It is understood that the remission of duties by Russia on English and French goods is done as a reprisal against Germany for opposing the Russian loan, which it was recently attempted to float. The Copyright Convention has been ratified by England, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, and Switzerland. It is reported that Lord Lytton succeeds Lord Lyons as British Ambassador at Paris. The Duke o£ Edinburgh has beau promoted to the position of Admiral, and will probably be placed in command of the fleet at Portsmouth. Mr Gladstone is suffering from a severe cold. • Amassivich, suspected of being concerned m the recent attempt to assaßainate the Czar his been arrested at Vienna in a dying condition. Mr Chamberlain nails for Araerioa on Saturday in fulfil his duties as Ohief British Commissioner on the Fisheries Commission. Oct. 2L In consequence of the rise in price*, Frenob. tin operators have formed a ourner.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXIII, Issue 226, 26 October 1887, Page 2
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183HOME AND FOREIGN. Marlborough Express, Volume XXIII, Issue 226, 26 October 1887, Page 2
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