ENGLISH NEWS.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 878, 1 September 1879, Page 2

ENGLISH NEWS.

London, August 2.— A despatch to the Times from Dublin says : — A bitter feud has arisen among Home Rulers owing to Mr. Parnell, of Meath, abusing Mr. Shaw, of Cork, in a speech at Limerick. An Emigration Association has been

formed at Sheffield for the purpose of aiding working men to obtain a livelihoo 1 in tiie Western states of America. The Western District Bank, of Barrow-in-Fumess^ has Itopped payment;. Liabilitier, JBwjjOOO. The creditors will be paid in full. The race for the Goodwood Cup was won by Isonomy, the Bear second, Parole, third. Betting just previous to the race was six to four against Isonomy, 1 25 to 1 against the Bear, 100 to 1 against Parole. The Bear led by 200 yards until a mile from home, when Isonomy headed him and won "in a canter by three lengths. Parole closed with the Bear at a mile from home, when Isonomy finally headed the Bear. Time of the race, two minutes and eight seconds. A Twelfth of July celebration in Ireland was attended with some rioting. One death is reported. The Government", have taken extra precaution to preserve the peace. The day passed quietly in Canada. The French residents in England will erect a memorial to the Prince Imperial. Cardinal Manning preached the fnneral sermon on the Prince Imperial at Chiselhurst, in* the presence of the Imperial family. Three hundred engineers, on strike at Bradford, are preparing to emigrate to America, on the invitation of branches . of the Amalgamated Engineers' Society. Twenty to thirty thousand persons attended Talmage's " lecture at the Crystal Palace presided over by the Marquis Townsend. Matiy nobility attended his Exeter Hall lecture, under the presidency of Lord Kinross. Lorillard and friends lost £5000 on Parole for the Goodwood • Cup. Lorillard's Papoose ran second for the Malcolm Stakes at Goodwood.