National Republican., 1880-11-30
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
A Rowing Match Between Nanlan and
LaycOck Arranged.
Betting In Favor OF Haninn-Addition nj
Troops for Iroland-An Irish
Priest Threatened.
aaplnn nnd LovoooIs to Row.

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| LONDON Nov. 20--A match for $500 n side was
! arranged to-day between ITanlan aud Laycocs, to
be rowed on the Thames within six weeks from tho
time Of signing the articles. which will be done to-
morrow. The time Of the race has not been set
tied upon. as Hanlan will have the option ofnam.
| ing any day within six weeks from tomorrow
The betting Is already strongly In favor of llanan
| The American company which gave the prizes
in the recent national rcgutta has offered the sum
of 81 900 as prize for a match between Hanlan
| ana Laycock
Tho Ross-Trickett Contest
LONDON. Nov. 3o.-The Sportsman thinks the Ross
Irickett match was lamentablo exhibition.
There was something radically wrong with the
oarsmen. Trickett was very far from enjoying ro-
bust health. Even as late as sunday night he had
consulted a doctor. MS he was fcyerish. lie was
| slightly better ON Monday, but appeared hnggard
| and Ill at the start, aud his conduct further on
showed that he was labOrng under heavy dihicul-
| ties Nobody can possibly doubt that Ross did not
display his true form. It was painful to witness
how he Tagged after passing the soap works and
| he proceeded as If freguarly used up. lie was not
| III, but Affected by the climate. He wasted much
pace by not having rudder aud had to make trc.
mcndons excrtions to keep his boat straight,
More Troops for Ireland.
| LONDON. Nov O.-The correspondent OF the
opposition to the erection Of u police hut at New
Pallas and other disturbing events, two companies
| OF infantry, two troops of cavalry and detacl-
ment OF artillery, with two guns will be sent there.
The Press association reports that four other rcg.
| ments are under orders for Ireland. Nearly 900
more members have Joined the land league In the
| Kildysert district.
Atan immense land meeting In Loughrea soy.
eral priests were present. Many ngitalors carried
naked swords.
An Irish Priest Threatened.
| LONDON, Nov. 30.-The parish priest of Bnlln-
robe has received letter in which he is threatened
| win instant death II Mr.. Boycott Is shot The
| letter bears Monaghan postmark.
| American Contributions to Go to Paris.
LONDON, Nov 30.-The Standards correspondent
at Rome hears that the Irish land league has or
dercd all money from America ~ be sent 10 Paris
| instead of Dublin.
Funeral of Estene Anna Lewis.
| LONDON. Nov. O-The remains Of E,telle Anna
! Lewis were deposited in the catacombs of Kcnsal
Green cemetery yesterday preparatory to removal
TO 5 SSy % M GSr according e hg directions of the
| rotary Of the American legation, attended the
funeral as the representative Of Minister Lowell,
and Mr. Ingram, the bographer of Edgar A. Poe,
and other members of the literary world We're pres.
cnt. The officiating Clergyman expressed the hope
that the respec; shown Tor the deceased authoress
| by her English friends would be received in the
United states as an additional token Of good will.
The Italian Ministry.
| RoME Nov. 20.-In the chamber Of deputies TO-.
day the debate on the policy of the cabinet was
| resumed. Premier Carroll called upon the house
| TO give the government Il compact majority, which
would permit the cabinet to accomplish the prom
ised reforms. General debate then closed and sey.
elal orders of the day were proposed, which will
be considered on Tuesday
| The Panama Canal scheme.
LONDON, Nov. 30-A dispatch to the Times from
Paris says the promotion Of the Panama canal
scheme has been resumed with eXtraOrdnrry
| vigor. The movement is 80 universal that success
| as regards subscriptions and capitol is certain.
Adhesions are arriving from every quarter of the
globe; NJ. Dc Lesseps told the Times correspond
ent that news arriving every moment confirms
| his conviction that the enterprise is safe. Every
country in Europe is taking part in It,, Offices are
| subscriptions arc flowing in. The English have
| nun up the shares to premium in the Paris bourso
| by sending orders which cannot be executed, eX-
| cept by paying premium Founders shares, which
were 1000 francs, reach nearly 10000 francs.
South AfriCH.
LONDON, Nov. 29.-Thc governor of Natal tee.
graphs that one European and fourteen natives
haYo boon killCd In q sklrmish with the Basnios.