Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-11-25
BY CABLE.
A Wise Move to Give Irish
LabOrers Work.
The Tendency Of the Late Dis
turbanCes.
A Brisk Trade at Fairs in Old
Muskets.
6IadstOne's TriumphaI Tour to Edln-
burgh.
MIN 1yT7rrY VmATTAM HAnTNN nm
THE NEW ITALIAN CABINET.
Count SchOIvnIOR's Farewell
Calls.


LONDON, November Pa dispatch
from Dublin to the Times, says
"While Irish agitators tell the public
they are engaged in legal and cOnstitu-
tional agitation, and ostensibly advise
the people to keep within the law, the
country ahounds with the evidence
that different Interpretation has been
put upon their language, Threaten
ing notices and acts of violence are
practical comments upon their word.
These are evil omens for the winter
which is beginning to be felt"
A dispatch from Vienna says
"Gortschakoff, Russian Chancellor, is
returning to st. Petersburg with the
fixed object of preventing the nomi-
nation of Prince Walaujieff as his sue
cessor, and once more resisting parti-
sans of what is known in Russia as
the Western policy.
The proprietor Of the London Figaro
has been sentenced to three years i'm
prisOnment and to pay a fine of one
hundred pounds, and required to find
recognizances for. nine months good
behavior, for publishing a series Of
articles by Mrs. Weldon, on the luna
cy laws in which she stated that her
husband and Lieutenant General Sir
Henry DeBathe conspired to confn(
her from interested motives.
A correspondent Of the Times calls
attention to the brisk trade doing al
the Irish fairs in old government rifles
l25 rifles were sold in the district o.
Dangsnnon in one week, at about
seven shillings each.
Lord Penzance, dean of the court o
arches, will hold court Saturday next
when, it is understood, a warrant viii
be issued committing the Rev. Alexan
der Macochoni to prison for disobeyiDl
the monition of court, and for con
tempt, in tearing down the court,
order from the doors of his church.
Gladstone has arrived in Edinburgl
for an electoral tour for contestinl
Midlothian, He was most enthusias
tically welcomed throughout the en-
tire journey from Liverpool to Edin
burgh.
DUBLIN, Nov. 25.-The government
engineer has surveyed the district,
bordering on Shannon river, with {
view to the commencement by the
government of a scheme for theil
drainage which is to cost twenty
thousand pounds. The prospect O.
employment for laborers in those dis
tricts is regarded with great satisfac
tion.
| ROME, November %. - The new
Italian cabinet has been completed al
follows Signor CARROLL, President O.
the council and minister of foreign
affairs; Deputies, minister of the in,
terror; Maglisni, minister of finance
Villa, minister of justice; Baccarini
minister of public works; De Sanctis
minister of public instruction; Gen
eral Bonella, minister of war; Admira
Acton, minister of the marine; anC
Miselli, minister of agriculture ant
commerce.
LONDON, November 25.-CounI
Schouvalof is on the point of leaving
England for st. Petersburg. Within
the last few days he has been paying
farewell visits. He will present his
letters ofrecall as Russian Ambassa
dor at London personally to the queer
at England the present week. 1t is
rumored in diplomatic circles there
will be several changes in the person
al of London Embassy and Russian
Representatives at the various Euro
pean courts.