The New York herald., 1877-08-28
7ELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From All Parts Of the
World.
The Crusade Against the
Republic in France.
CHARGES AGAINST GAMBETTA.
Irish Endorsement of the
ObStructiOnists.
THE INDIAN FAMINE.
(BY CABLE TO TIE HERALD

BIZ CABLE TO TIE HERALD.
LONDON, August %, 1877
The French Cabinet continues its war the repub.
licans with unabated vigor The latest victim 10 NJ.
Rampon, Vice President of the Senate and member
of the Lett Centre, who has baen dismissed from the
post of mayor Of Ghac.
THE CHARGE AGAINST GAMDxrrA
Tho Franeais announces that the specific charge
upon which NJ Gambetta will appear before the tri.
bunal al Lille is that OF insulting President MacMahol
and the Ministers 1t IS stated in Paris that Of thu
newspapers which published M. Gambetta's Lille
speech only the Rspublique Franeaise which IL
nrst appeared, will be prosecuted.
N. Gambctta has not yet received any notice Of
prosecution.
PARSELL AND BIGoAR ISDoRsED
The annual Convention Of the Home Rule Coincide
ration of Great Britain held In Liverpool yester.
day. Dr. Butt presiding. The following resolutions
passed.
That the Confederation being fully conscious Of the
feelings Of the Irish people in favor OF
and vigorous policy the part or their parliamentary
representatives calls upon the Home Rule League in
programme Of the home rule party
That the Confederation hereby indorses the vigorous
policy pursued during the late session Of Parliament
by those members of tho home rule party termed
obsiructionists.
A LARGE REPRESENTATION
Delegates representing sixty constituencies attended
the Convention.
PREPARING PApAL SUCCESSION.
From Romo il is announced that bull regulating
the proceedings bo observed by the coneave
dioals on the death of the Pope has been completed
either summon the concave Immediately await ths
the arrival OF foreign cardinals
LABOR TROUBLES.
Tho notices of reduction Of i've per cent In wages
which tho cotton spuncrs Of the Bolton district havs
served on their workers expires Thursday and on
Friday, unlesa there be a settlement meantime, up
ward of ten thousand operatives will be strike,
majority OF whom uncopnectei with uny UNION,
yet the operatives determined 10 resist the rcduc
ton. The masters, who have association. are ass
firm. II Is secret that some OF the mill owners
have accumulated large stocks varying In value from
flOo 600 to $500 900 sterling and they declare n
ducton the only alternative
THE FAMINE INDIA.
Accounts from the Indian famine districts are stn
very bad There has been rain during the last week
IN Madras, though in most districts only slight ia.
In Bombay there has been suihccncy OF rain any.
where except the district There has been no
rain in Berar Central Tudia Reports relative to
Bengal Assam. Dude and the Northwest provinces are
fairly GOOD but those relating 10 the Punjab
The Madras fami ne must last till January, failure
Of the October rains may prolong till August
In view OF this and OF the probable scarcity in
Gujcrat the Northwest provinces and Rajpootana,
the government Is determined TO exercise the
utmost care IN its expenditure. The Madras famine
alono has already fs Ooo 600 sterling, and
ing $500 900 per mouth The rext budget will certainly
show deficit PROBABLY necossi,a,e large amount
Of iesh taxation.
WELCOME
Rain has fallen in Khandesh the Deccan, Gujerat
and Kattroar The general prospects considered
better.