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ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.

rivEUTEii's Agency.] Spkciai s to Press Association.

THE " DYNAMITE TEUOE " AT AN END. London, June 14. Mr Gladstone, in his manifesto, maintains a silence respecting the Irish Land Purchase, and laments the necessity for another general election, especially at the present time, when the natural cry is for repose. He also deprecates the bigotry displayed by the Scotch and Irish Presbyterians, and denounces, what he terms, the present paper Union of Ireland and England. Mr Parnell and Mr Justin McCarthy have published damaging details of an interview with the Earl of Carnarvon, in which they insist that the Earl promised to grant a protective tariff, and sketched out an Irish constitution on the model of colonial constitutions, and at the same time expressed himself as personally in favor of Home Eule being granted to Ireland. Lord Carnarvon has emphatically denied the above statement. The Fenian Brotherhood have issued a manifesto, in which they declare that the dynamite truce which has existed for some time past is now at an end. Sir Plorace Rumbold, British Minister to Greece, who left Athens during the recent difficulty with the Powers, has now returned to that city. The Australian Club at Cambridge University have entertained the Australian team and the team representing the University in the match with the former at a b.mquet. Lord Wolseley advocates the admission of colonial students into the Oxford Mili ary College. The Proctor has not yet intervened in the CrawfordDilke divorce case. It is reported that the woman Fanny mentioned so frequently in the evidence has been spirited away. The French Socialist organ, "Le Cri dv Peuple,'' declares that massacres will take place at the New Hebrides, and there will be a revival of the tactics displayed by the French troops in tho fight with the Kronnirs in Tonquin in 1881. Canon Liddon has declined the Bishopric of Edinburgh. xne new fariiament will probably meet in October. The Unionists hope to return 430 members, and the Conservatives expect to gain 30. It is rumored that Mr Gladstone intends to offerfree education as a part of his future policy. The Belfast mob fought with desperate courage in the recent riots, women, girls and boys taking part ia it. Four people having no connection with the riot were killed.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XX, Issue 142, 16 June 1886, Page 2

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ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XX, Issue 142, 16 June 1886, Page 2

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XX, Issue 142, 16 June 1886, Page 2