CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 635, 16 May 1878, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

LATEST HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS. (recter's telegrams, per press agency London, May 11. The lock-out in Lancashire is extending, and a settlement at present is unlikely. Paris, May 11. The British Ambassador has assured the French Government that England will do nothing in the matter of the Suez Canal that will not Hoeord with the ideas of French Government. Berlin, May 11. The Russian Ambassador at London visited Bismarck and then proceeded to St. Petersburg. Athens, May 11. After desperate fighting in Thessaly aud Epirus, an armistice lias been arranged with the insurgents. London, May 13. Lord Hartington submits a formal motion condemning the Government for unconstitutional employment of Indian troops in Europe without the sanction of Parliament. St. Feteusbcrgh, Mny 13. The Russian official Gazette appeals to the people for the formation of Volunteers for the fleet. The Grand Duke Alexander has opened a subscription list for the purpose. Cape Town (undated). The Kaffir rising is extending. g> VERY LATEST NEWS. [SPECIAL C.Vr.LEGRAM TO rRES'-i AGENCY.] London (undated). Viscount Satidou joins the Cabinet. Prince Bismarck is reported to havupon Count Schouvab'fF during hi* late visic the necessity for peace both for Russia itself and for Europe. Admiral Deiiorsey. commander of the Pacific station, has arrived at Panama in the Shah, to watch the movements of suspected vessels. The negociations between the AJatican and England to establish diplomatic relaI tions have been suspended from a failure I to agree upon the basis. Serious rioting has occurred at Danven, 1 Lancashire, and blood was shed in an ent counter with the police- The military | were summoned to the town.