Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-09-02
BY CABLE.

LONDON, September 2.-The Old
ham (limited) companies, representing
two million spindles, have decided
that the state Of the cotton trade rem
ders it advisable to lessen the produc-
tion Of yarns, by resorting to short
time.
A London dispatch from Naples
contains the official intelligence that
the port Of Fusan, in Corea, has been
opened to oItalian commerce.
Marquis Harrington, secretary for
India, will receive a deputation to
present memorial in favor of the per-
manent occupation of Candahar.
The fourth party" as are called
the conservative members of the house
who sitting beloB the gangway, have
opposed the governmentindependently
of regular party leaders and intend to
celebrate their proceedings by a ban
quet, to which they invited Sir VIM.
Vernon Hareourt, secretary, Henry
Laboucher, liberal and Sir Henry
James, liberal.
CoNsTANTINoPLE September 2-It
is asserted that the powers only agreed
to naval demonstration, as the
method of moral persuasion, and that
they do not intend to land troops or
employ any other form of coercion.
1t is said that England and Russia
have instructed their commanders to
eudeavor to treat with the Albanian
chiefs. Austria, however, objects to
this course. The porte has vainly en-
deavored to gain Austria's good Offices
on the Greek question.
DRESDEN, September 2.-The statue
of "Germania" was unveiled here
yesterday. 1t was erected as memo
rial of the share taken by the Saxon
army in the war Of 1870. King AL
bert, Queen Carolina, Count Herbert
Won Bismarck, Prince Milan of Ser
via, and the French and American
diplomatic representatives were
present.
PARIS, September 2.-The Repub-
lique Francaise says: "We decline to
believe the ministry can have anything
to do with the letter Of religious con
gregations. The ministry must know
that the chamber of deputies would
never pardon them for not giving this
impudent declaration the answer i,
deserves-namely, prompt and ener-
getic execution Of the DEGREES" The
Republique Franchise expresses its
conviction that M. Constans, minister
of public worship, will act up to this
expectation. It is remarked that Mr.
Constans has been much with Gam
BETA, as has also NJ. Leper, whose
dissent from the views of Premier
Defrycinet is noticed.
LONDON, September "A resolu-
ton of Thomas 0Connor, home rule
member for Galway; ut is no longer
Just or expedient that all measures
for the improvement Of the people o.
England, ireland and Scotland should
be at the inercyof 2 body of Legislators
hereditary and Irresponsible" was
moved in the house of commons in The
small hours Of Wednesday morning
= after the passage Of the burial bill
and was seconded by liabouoheF, lib
eral member for Northampton. Tht
, Marquis Of Harrington humorously
5 deprecated the raising Of the great con
: stitutionsl question at half-past three
in the morning. He said he hopet
the house would proceed with as littl,
delay as possible to more serious bust
ness. TIE house then divided on thu
question-l3 yeas to II nays. Th'
I minority consisted of Eve Irish mem
: bers and Messrs. Bradlapgh, Briggs
Q Broadhurst, Ashton, Dixie, Sir. vii
r fred Lawson, Labouchere, McLareI
o and Whalley. The majority included
, four Irish members. Parnell declined
I to have anything to do with the reso
c luton.