REBELS CAPTURE PORT NOVO.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 9373, 23 April 1892, Page 2

REBELS CAPTURE PORT NOVO.

Londox, April 22. A report has reached here—not yet, however, confirmed—that the troops of Pahomey have captured the port of ITovo. REVOLUTION IN VENEZUELA COLLAPSED. New Youk, April 22. According to other telegrams received hero, the President of Veuezueh denies the success of the insurgents, and declares that tho revolution has collapsed. FREE SILVER QUESTION. Tho Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Republican Conventions oppose free silver. LABOR PARTY IN COLONIES. The Times considers the rapid progress of tho labor party in New South Wales, Queensland, and New Zealand has had a repellant effect in Victoria, and Mr Shicls must present a steady front to the dangerous demands made on the Government to provide work for the unemployed, or he will not be able to economise and restore tho waning confidence. The Time* thinks the Premier will be compelled to recruit the working majority from the groups, external to his own following, and suggests a coalition, in which would bo recognised the great influence of the agricultural interest. FRENCH VINES FROSTBITTEN. Pakis, April 22. ; The frost has affected the vineyards of Champagne. The damage is widespread. RELEASE OF KUSHELEFF. Constantinople, April 22. Kushcletl has been released. SUICIDE OF MOORSUND. Chkistiania, April 22. Moorsund, leader of the Norwegian Radicals, committed suicide within tho precincts of Parliament House.