MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 88, 25 March 1902, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.

«. PER PItESS ASSOCIATION. London, March 23, France fesira that Colonel Grimm communicated to Germany the whole tenour of the Fruccu-Russian cocvention, including the mobile plans in the event of war with tho T'iple Alliance. The King reviews nt Hyde Park, on Juno 14th, 11,000 members of the Boys' Biigade

Vienna, March 23.

The Tagblatt says that General Count Varkon", at! ached to the staff of the Grand Duke Sergius of Russia, has been arrested, and that documents found in his pockets showed that he was connected with the National Revolutionary Committer New York, March 23. Tbe Allan liner Huronian is 27 dayß overdue At St. Johnt. Washington, March 23. The Senate, by 52 to 15, passed a Bill affording protection against attacks on the life of a President.

Mr Hay's memorial address on the l«te President McKinley, delivered in Congress, declared that the most admirable moral of the Civil War was the Confederates' acceptance of tbe pitiless logic of facts and their submission whin beaten. I- was possible to admire the desperate daring of those who prefer annihilation to compromise; but the palm of common ser.se and enlightened patriotism belonged to General Lee, who knew when he had fought enough for honour and country.

Received 24,10.28 p.m. Lokdcn, March 24. Mr Cecil Rhodes' condition has not improved.

Received 25,1.30 a.m. London, March 24. A British steami-r took fire nnd subsequently overturned, blocking the Canal. The linakaders of the Bartourn strike have been arrested. Twelve hundred men rioted and attacked the gaol. The i.roops fired in self defence, killi.g thirty and wounding fiftytight. Nineteen seldiers were injured.