The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-30
Grand Banquet to the Officers
Of the Constellation.
Formal Opening Of the British
Parliament.
RiOtous Land League Meeting in
Dublin.
Great Brttaiu.
BANQUET TO CAPT. POTTER.

bANQUEf ~ OhFls INiiEns
National Associated Press to the Star.
.QUEENsTowN, April 30.-The tranship-
J naent of the consultations cargo was conf
pleted Yesterday and the ,Valorsus proceed
cd to Kilkieran Bay, Galway, where Mr..
Hepworth will distribute it. The citizens
of Cork gave grand banquet to the Off
Kennedy presiding. The assembly rooms
which were splendidly decorated, the
American flag predOninating, we're crowd
ed with brilliant gathering, all the local
notabilities and public persons being pres
ent Mayor Kennedy very fiatteringlr pro-
posed the health OF the President of the
United States which was responded to by
Consul Brooks who said that President
Hayes heart was with them in their SUI
terings
In responding to the toast "The Officers
of the Constellation" Captain Potter re-
minded them hat the city of Dublin re-
heved the distress Of Massachusetts two
hundred wears ago, and America only now
reciprocated.
Mr.. Hepworth RESPONDED to the toast
sThe donors Of the Consultations cargo"
and said the American people regarded
their assistance as an expression of pater-
nal kindness. and mot as a charity. He
warmly acknowledged the Duke of Edin-
burgh's jealous assistance in the distri.
button OF the Consultations cargo, and
proposed the health OF the Duke of Edin-
burgh and the captains of the various war
vesst Is that assisted in the distribution of
the CARGO The gathering represented all
shades of politics and religion. and the pro-
ceedings throughout were unanimous and
enthusiastic.
RIoT0Us MEETING AT DUBLIN.
DUBLIN, April 30.-Mr. Parnell presided
over very riotous meeting of Land League
Yesterday in the rotunda and some lively
fighting took place, Mr.. Parnell narrowly
escaping maItreatment by the crowd. Mr..
pavitt strongly denounces Mr.. Parnelrs re-
fusal to attend the Land Conference.
NEW APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED.
LONDON, April 30.-The following ap-
pointments are to-day announced: Marquis
cf Lansdowne, Under Secretary for India
Earl Marley, Under Secretary of War;
Right Hon. Mr. Peel, Under Secretary for
Home Department; Mr.. Brassey, Civil Lord
Of Admiralty. =,
BEDDINeroN's COLI, ''BRorHERHooD."
LONDON, April 30.-Mr. H. C. Bedding
toms three year-od bay colt, Brother.
hood" who finished last in the race f I
the 1000 guineas stakes Wednesday, has
been scratched for the race for the
Derby stakes, which will come off at the
EPSON Summer Meeting, on Wednesday
18th of May.
THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.
~ y LONDON, April 30.-All the members OF
the House having been sworn in and taken
their seats. yesterday the election Of
Speaker was next in order, and as was ex-
peoted, Right Hon. H. B. W. Brand mem
ber from Cambridgeshire, was elected.
Mr.. Brand was born in 1914, and is the
second son of the twenty-first Baron Dacre
He entered Parliament in 1852, and con
tinued as a member until the retirement
of Speaker Dennison in 1872 when he was
unanimously elected Speaker, being again
elected in 1874, and now again chosen. The
Speaker of the House is the first Commonel
In the Realm, a. ranks next after Barons.
He has salary Of ESQ. 900 a year, an ele.
Ran91y furnished residence in the Palace Of
Westminster, the Parliament House, and
has at his disposal large patronage.
Upon the election of Mr.. Brand being
announced, he was conducted to the r bins
Room, where he assumed the long robe and
tull-buttoned wig, which the Speaker wears
during the sittings of the House. He wa
then escorted to the Speakers chair be-
meath the canopy, and at the same mo
ment the Sergeantat-Arms lifted the mace
from its resting place and placed 1t on lht
table in front of he 81 eaker where it re
mains as long as he is in the chair
When the selection OF seats bt member.
had ended, 1t was observed that tile HON,
Rulers had taken their seats on the oppo
sition benches with the Conservatives
10 cDa ,loti h,1f ha ~,
cident is not regarded as possessing any
great political significance.
LoRILLARD's s HORSE SCRATCHED.
LONDON, April 30.-In the race for th,
1000 guineas stake Mr.. Lorillard's hors
Nereid has been scratched.
Russia. ,.
REGARDING THE RAILWAY LOAN,
LONDON, April 3O.-The correspondent O
4he Daily Telegraph at Berlin says: an
in posi- ion 10 state that the announcement
referring to negotiations for fifth Russian
railway loan is altogether inaccurate. How
far other capitalists may have gone il
''pourparlers'' is doubtful, but es regard
the Rol hschilds tie statement is quite un
founded.
THE MINISTRY RESIGN.
ROME, April 30.-The Chamber Of Depu
ties yesterday rejected the Government
provincial budget bill by vote of II
against 164. The Ministry have resigned
France.
DEATH OF GEN. JOSEPH vINoY.
PARIS, April 30.-Gen. Joseph Vinoy
dead ut the age OF eighty. He was educate
for priest, but ran away from college AM
entered the army in 1928, and has sine
served with distinction in the various war
In which France has been engaged.
DUTY ON PETROLEUM REDUCED.
The Chamber of Deputies yesterday r.
duced the duty on unreined petroleum t
10 francs and on refined petroleum to
1rancs G1
Ger many.
THE IMPERIAL STAMP BILL.
BERLIN, April 3O-The Reichstae yestel
day referred the Imperial Stamp Bill to
committee of twenty-one members. Nearl
all of the speakers approved the principe
features of the bill. - a.
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