Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-21
Old World News.



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SIN 'NNiHi N'i'ihi'
LONDON. Feb. 2O.-A protracted discussion
ensued IN the house OF commons last night, mp
on the resolution of Richard Cross TO censure
the ministry for the appointment OF Sir Robert
Collier to the Judicial committee OF the PRIV
council. The house hnaiiy, by vote OF 26S 10
24l, rejected the resolution.
rETrFR rpou MP cI,DSroNp
The Worlds special. states that in reply 70 n
letter of inquiry, premier Gladstone has written
a long letter explaining in an extremely AMIGA.
Die manner, the present position of her males.
tvs government concerning the treaty of Wash
ington. and DENYING the ut+erance of offensive
PASSAGES in his recent speeches in the housc of
commons. as has been prroueonsly renorted In
order to allav the public excitement in ENGLAND
copies of MIR. Gladstone's letter were furnished
to the press of London. and il is now unfinished
in every Journal in the KINGDOM. causin.r a pro-
found sensation. In the commons last evening.
Edward p Bouverie asked Mr. Gladstone if the
letter was genuine. when Mr.. Gladstone repIied :
eyes, it is reply to a letter asking explana-
tons in regard to my speech .
ANOTHER CABLE.
The Times city article this mornino saws
that the companies operating the existing ca
bles between Europe and America have agreed
upon basis whereby the French comnnuy can
proceed to lay another cable. Tho article hints
that modification Of the present tariff unnn
cable dispatches may be expected.
MISTAKE.
LONDON, Feb. 20.-The announcement. on
Sunday, of the killing of an American named
Minor by workingmen, proves a mistake. Mi
nor himself was the murderer. He was formerly
surgeon in the United States army. and his
home is in New Haven Conn, He mas been eX-
amined on the charges preferred, and remaudcd
to await trIal. 1t is believed thar the nrisnmrr il
insane.
MI. Num-, United States vice consul general
at London, will attend the trial and see that The
prisoners interests are properly protected.
PARLIAMENT
In he commons, tonight Premier Gladstone
replied 10 an inquiry as TO the time when the
American case on the Alabama claims was re-
celvcd. He admitted that n few Comics reached
England in December, but nearly ali were sent
to the foreign office, the diplomatic corps and
the arbitrator themselves 1t was only in the
vicinity of the first of February that the cabinet
was supplied with the document. When he
nISt saw the case ne thought ii an able argu-
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1t is rcported that Viscount Moncl, WIN wos
| governor general of Cana la from 1861 TO 1868
will be appointed viceroy of India.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Court Circular announces that the prince
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lno Iou'n ineh Ill tIie snip yards OF JarroW
Tn ,, a,e lyie 10 Tue NUMBER OF three thousahd
nav Im 81 ,,a u' lH;, WIN ,,..,......c .
~ tnc ulFISlou on tne resolution OIL cehSure,
last niSnt' tnllleeh lloeral hehloers 'oteu
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with the United States are such that nothing
should be done to lessen tbr antho,irv Of he
government" The Times homes thong6 r,int.
", that the American cabinet win yiclJ to mb-
lie oninion ~ Pa
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pAprs Eah On Thain IL much o,.o;tor,o,,4
here over the discovery of ,bc last Rananartist
cousoracv Thnt tbcre - s,ioa ,.,,th n; ti' -
mort IF iIs existrmce - ,,i,,yd IN, mo ,I;
nary nrpcantions taken Inv tho ,rovarnn,,ri Lcra
and in the northern den1rtments In this r,tv
and Versailles the police on duly are JoubIrd
and the troops received orders 10 remain nj The
barracks ready for action.
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,, TIE MINISTRY
MAphip, req zo'|oehor Sago'ta has been
entIusIeo WIN the a9ty OF forming the new
MINISTRY, whlch wlll DC composed partly OF
hlenioerS Vi tue uhlohlSt parry
Germany.
Ill.
BERLIN. Feb. 90-Emneror William Is sufrar
| lng from indSpOSition, and passed restless
night. ne queen DowaGer Elizabeth, now in
her seVenty-hrSt year, IS also Ill. Fears o! seri-
i Jus 1tSUltS are entertained.