CABLEGRAMS.

Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 292, 30 April 1889, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

London, April 28. The judicial report on the affairs of the Oomptoir D'Escompie has been published, Il recommends the Company to go into liquidation end bs reformed, and dealarea tbe copper contracts to have been illegal. The Bank of France guarantees the new Company. The Marquis of Salisbury has informed General Boulanger of the conditions on which his residence in England would be tolerated. Lord Randolph Chu, ohill has entertained the General at dinner, where he was met by distinguished company. Large purchases of crossbred wool have been made for the American market. It is considered probable that prices for thia description will somewhat recede on the cessation bf the American demand.

The American delegates of the Samoan Commission have visited Prince Bismarck. Mr Bates explained to Count Herbert Bismarck that the objectionable article, published in the May number of the Century, was written prior to the publication of the White Book, and at a time when there was no probability of his appointment to the Commision. After his appointment he had been wishful to suppress -the article, and he.expressss his regret that it had annoyed Germany. Count Herbert cordially accepted the explanation and hoped that the siltings of the Conference would be virr brief.

The Duke of Edinburgh io recovering from his auaca of ft-ver.

Jackson, the Australian boxer, beat Pa sey Cardiff, at 'Frisco, easily.