CABLEGRAMS

Colonist, Volume XXXIV, Issue 7005, 7 May 1891, Page 4

CABLEGRAMS

By Telegraph— Pet United Press Association LONDON, J ■.■;. Mays. ■ The death is anrtounced .of^ I}r Magee, - wHa was reeeiitly appointed Archbishop of York,' seta? 70.: : \ The House of Lords, by a large majority negatived thejprpposed delayirid of Lord Knutsford's Bill enforcing tihe modus vivendi with France in ponnection with the Newfoundland Fisheries Bill, which then passed: through committee. It is announced that the Russian conversion loan has been^ postponed as the time is inopportune. L The influenzais spreading in Sheffeld.aod twelve ..deaths: were reported last week. ; ' * The Times, 1 referring to the failure of the Victorian loan, states that the London money: market lias stood a trying ordeal and requires rest. Her Majesty the Queen has appointed the Duke of Fife, the Marquis of Salisbury, Baron Herschell, Lord Carrington, Baron Botchschild, Sir Lyon Playfair, Sir Hanry James, Lord Roseberry, and ■ Lord Btrathley, GoVernors.of the. Imperial Institute, with H.R.H. Prince of Wales as President. The Earl of Kimberley, the Right Hon. J. Morley, MOP., Sir John Fowler (engineer of the .Forth Bridge) and Mr W. Lidderdale (Governor of the. Bank of England) have been nominated as Governors of the Institute. ... : . . ■ . f The ' World' states that the Queen will advance the " Prince of Wales several hundred Jhousand; pounds in ordei' to ayoid an Implication to Parliament for a grant to pay his debts, on condition that he' makes an adequate allowance to the Duke of Clarence and Avondale (hjifeeldest son.) CALCUTTA, ; May 5. It is reported that Jubray is^ about to surrender. PARIS. May 4. The Chamber of Deputies has approved of the measures taken by the military to suppress the recent Anarchist riots . The funeral of the victims of the riot at Fourniers, took place today, and passed off quietly, notwithstanding that the Anarchists had threatened further disturbance. M. Roche, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, : was to-day expelled for calling M. Constans, the Minister s of the Interior, an assassin, in connection with the riots at Fourniers. ROME, „. : ,-. May. 5. ..In the Chamber of Deputies to-day the Anarchist riot was discussed, and the action of the military in suppressing the riotwas fully approved, ST. PETERSBURG, May 5. Many of the Russian Jews removing firom the assigned districts are reported to be dying in indescribable It is reported that fifty, thousand of those expelled have joined the (areek and Lutheran churche¥. x The Synar gogues at St Petersburg and Moscow have. been sold. The expulsion arid withdrawal of the leading Jewish merchants is seriously interfering- with the internal commerce of the country and it is believed that the Russian conversion loan will be ; withdrawn owing to Messrs Rbtchsehild and other leading. Jewish.; bankers refusing to subscribe in retaliation for the treatment to which their J compa" riots are subjected. :,,"• :