LATEST CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1241, 5 March 1883, Page 2

LATEST CABLEGRAMS

— •— — . -■ (PER ItEUTEII's AGENCY. ) Beceived, March 3, 1.25 a.m. London, 2. In the House of Commons last night, the debate on the Address in Beply was resumed, when an amendment was introduced by O'Conor, setting forth that the present distress in Ireland, should receive the immediate attention of the Government. ; The amendment was rejected after some discussion, and the Address in Reply was. finally adopted as originally framed. ■■**•• ' ' Madrid, 1. The Socialist agitation in this country is vapidly extending. There are now known to be fifty- thousand anarchists in Spain and the ramifications of secret societies are extending in every direction. Sydney, 2. The Austral has been beached for the purpose of dismantling and will undergo a complote renovation. A deadlock has occurred in the Anglican Synod regarding the choice of a successor to the. late Bishop Barker, a difliculty having arisen between the broad and low church parties. Melbourne, 2. The following is the latest betting on the Australian Cup : — Navigator, 3to 1 ; Willieroo, Bto 1 : Commotion, and Guesswork, 10 to 1. London, l. The lambs ex Europa from Melbourne realised an average of 9d per lb. In the House of Commons to-day, Mr Childcrs announced that he would deliver his budget speech immediately after the Easter recess. Received, March 8,2.15 p.m. London, 2. Mr Gladstone returned to London to-day from France. Intelligence is to hand from Havro thai< a man named John. Walsh, who was implicated in the Irish assassinations by Carey, the informer, has been arrested there under an extradition warrant. It has transpired that a wan-ant has been issued for the arrest of " Number One," the mysterious personage who was alleged by Carey to have directed the operations of the Assassin's Committee. The utmost sccresy is being observed respecting "Number One's" identity. YOBK 2. Sheridan, against whom a warrant has been issued, for alleged complicity in the Irish assassinations has not yet been arrested. Eeceivcd March 3, 1 p.m. Melbourne, March 3. Owing to a derangement in her machinery, the Union steamship Tara-

wera will bo unable to leave here on Tuesday as arranged. The Wairarapß, due hpreon Thursday willtakojier place and will leave, hero on Friday;, the 9th instant, the Tarawcra lolloping- the week after next. I; (Keceived Mjwcli 8, 1.15 p.m.) ; L md n, 2. The Orient steamer Chimborazo arrived to-day from Melbourne. In the House of Commons last, night it was announced that the liight Hon. Dr Lyon Playfair had resigned the Deputy-Speakership, and the Marquis of Hartiugton proposed Sir A. J. Alwayne, M.P. ;for Eochester, as his successor. Mr Parnell has written a letter to the press, stating. Jhat he expects to visit America shorily. „ Cardinal MeCabe, ArctiMshop of Dublin, has now recovered from his recent illness. /