CABLEGRAMS.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XXI, Issue 1105, 7 February 1891, Page 3

CABLEGRAMS.

Loxdo.v, Feb. 3. Ihe funeral of the late Mr. C. Bradlaugh was attended by labour delegates trom all the principal towns. MrJohn Morley was also present, besides many other members cf the House of Commons. Lord Salisbury has refused to permit Arabi Pasha, now in exile in Ceylon, to return to Egvpt. The Chilian insurgent nav? has suffered a defeat. Information is to hand that Valparaiso has been retakenby the President's troops, who defeated the insurgents. The country is nowreported to be quiet. Mr. Justin M'Carthy, speaking at Liverpool, said it was necessary an Irish Parliament should have control of the land and police. The Irish party was united on this question, and would soon present an unbroken front. LoSdox, Feb. 5. Professor Hanken, ot Cambridge* has made successful experiments for the cure of anthrax in sheep with an injection extracted from spleen of rats ' mixed with 50 per cent, of glycerine. It is considered certain that the Victorian loan must be postponed. Mr. Justin M'Carthy promises to make known the terms of settlement with Mr. Parnell on February 12. The " Standard " says Mr. Gladstone will also shortly reveal the pledges he has given with regard to Home Rule. Advices from Central America port that war between Guatemala and Honduras is imminent; One hundred rebels were killed in the Oportoemeute. Brisbane. February 6. A local auctioneer claims to have discovered a cure for consumption and cancer, and intends to erect plant capable of treating 10,000 patients. • He has offered his specific totheQueensland Government for £2 3,000.