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CABLE NEWS.

TPbess Association.]

London, May 29. In the course of a speech to-day Mr Gladstone said, with reference to the expulsion of Jews from Eussia, that nothing was to be gained by denouncing the revolting treatment to which they are subjected, and it would be better to appeal to the European public after preparing a digest of the exceptional laws of Russia. A compromise has been arrived at between Mr Smith and the Newfoundland delegates respecting the modus vivendi, •nd the Imperial Bill will now be withdrawn if the measure now being discussed by the Newfoundland Parliament is found to be satisfactory. It is expected that the tailors who went on strike will work, pending a settlement with the masters, who, it is said,are willing to make large concessions to the men. The Mioers' Conference sitting at Chester has invited the Australian and American miners to join an International Federation. The tenants in Old Tipperary who were evicted for not paying their rent have accepted the terms of the landlords ; they hare now paid all arrears of rent due, and have returned to their homes. Among the birthday honors, Judge Windeyer * and the Hon. Julian S. Solomons, Q.C. of New South Wales, have been knighted, end the Hon. James Forrest, Premier of Western Australia, has been created K.C.M.G. The gallant seamanship of Capt. Sane, of H.M.B. Calliopp, during the severe hurricane at Apia, in March, 1889, has been recognised by Her Msjesty, and he has been created a Companion of the Bath. The Archbishop of Canterbury is suffering from influenza. Washington, May 30. It is reported that the Chilian rebel iteamer Itata, after which a United States cruiser had a fruitless chase, is making a voyage to Melbourne. A son of President Harrison declares that hia father will decline re-election to the Presidency.

St. Petebsbubg, May 30. MORE ATTEMPTS ON THE CZAR'S LIFE. Thirty thousand Jews have been ordered to leave Warsaw. The Czar acd Czarina have arrived at Moscow to attend the Exhibition. Notwithstanding that three days before it opened four large bombs of dynamite had been discovered, and were evidently intended to be used in a plot against the life of the Czar, the Customs Department of the Exhibition allowed boxes to pass the French and Russian frontiers unopened, as they believed them to contain exhibits of machinery. It.is rumored that a mine has been discovered, leading from the residence of the Governor of Moscow across the road along which the Czar would proceed to the Exhibition; also that a second mine ha 3 been found under the railway line. Extraordinary precautions are taken against attempts oa His Majesty's life, and even triumphal arches have been dismantled in the search for explosives. A feeling of terror exists in Moscow, and the owners of all houses commanding a view of the Square where the Czar proposes to review the troops have been ordered to close their windows.

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Thames Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 6896, 1 June 1891, Page 4

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CABLE NEWS. Thames Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 6896, 1 June 1891, Page 4

CABLE NEWS. Thames Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 6896, 1 June 1891, Page 4

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