TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1542, 20 January 1887, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN.

London, Jan. 16. Mr ( B?dmop|, has been committed foi trial for conspiracy. ; The Governor of Herat has been (;accused of favoring Russia, and has consequently been, recalled. Melbourne meat by the Cuzco is selling and that from Sydney at 4d per lb; the first'shipment of Texan frozen mutton and beef realising Jan. 17. Bodies of Socialists attended church at Battersea, St. Pancras, and Ber? mondsey yesterday, and hissed when the prayers for the Queen were read. I It is reported that two officers of the Indian army ; havei been arrested in Moscow as spies. ' , J The Rev. T. A. Goodwin, near St. Andrews,! Harrow, Sheffield, who ac- , cepted the vacant .Bishopric at Bathurst, New South Wales, has now withdrawn bis acceptance of the appointment.; The New Zealand Shipping Company’s. R.M.B* B aikoura left Plymouth yesterday morning for New 1 Zealand. Sir George Sfraohw, late Governor of Tasmania, has been appointed Governor of Hong Kong. Sir Henry Holland, the new Secretary of State for the Colonies,' formally received the (Agents-General yesterday. Sir Arthur Blylh, who- spoke for his colleagues, congratulated Sir Henry on his appointment, and assured him of the assistance of the Agents-General, Replying, the Secretary for the Colonies thanked them for their good wishes, and declared their advice would be especially valuable to him in view of the forthcoming colonial conference, Dr Roberts, Bishop of Nassau, has been appointed coadjutor to the Bishop of Manchester, Jan. 18. ' The Standard to-day states that the Cabinet have resolved to intrpcluce at the commencement of tbe session a Bill combating American, conspiracy with regard ,to Irish affairs, and ; which will provide for trial by special jury. ■ Calcutta, Jan. 16. Newtji from Afghanistan reports that the Ghilzai, tribes have, again defeated a regiment of the, Ameer’s 1 troops near Ghoznee, and, that, there are signs of preparations being made for a fresh rising l in’ the'ppring, ; ; j * Ottawa, Jan. 17. /■ The Canadian Parliament was cfo-. solved to-day. ; . . Washington, Jan. 18. A BUI has been introduced by Congress for the purpose of obtaining drastic reprisals for treatment of American fishing vessels by the Canadian Government.