Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-06-02
BY CABLE.

TUNis, June 1.-THE French authori.
ties admit that tie captain of the gun.
boat Leopold exceeded his duty in search.
ing the British vessels.
LONDON, June 2.--The wool sales have
been suspended until the 9Th inst.
PARIS, June IN. Seguin Lunistan.
correspondent OF the Paris Telegraphe,
who was murdered recently by an Arab
at Beja, took a prominent part in the
Paris commune, and after the insurrec-
tion was put down. travelled in England
Germany and America. He returned 10
Paris when amnesty was proclaimed.
LONDON, June 2-The News saws:
I'VE unde stand that the suggestions
which Mr.. Forster has to make TO his col
league, for the restoration of order in
Ireland, will be submitted to the cabinet
council to-day"
A correspondent of the Tia es at Tunis
telegraphs, concerning the searching Of
the British vesselJ by the French man-of-
war, as follows; Instructions have been
forwarded to the French gunboats in these
waters to prevent similar breach of the
international law.
At EPSON the Welter handicap was
won by Chameleon, Tower and Sword
second, Bate third. Twelve ran, includ-
ing Keenes Bran Dance.
According to the recent census, the pop
ulation Of London is 38l4,57l.
Cardinal Manning told the deputation
of the Catholic League of the Gross yester-
day that he had not ordered the refusal
of the use of their halls to the land league
meetings, but he desired that the League
of the Cross, as body, should not ally
itself with any political movement.
The dispatch from Clonmet Yesterday
announcing the death of policeman and
the precarious condition of q number of
soldiers, from injuries received in the riot
there Tuesday, was exaggerated. No po-
llcemen or soldiers received dangerous
injury, though several were knocked
down.
Nearly all the cattle on the steamer
PhGnician, arrived at Glasgow from
Boston, were found to be effected with a
foot and mouth disease, and their slaugh-
tered carcasses will be boiled down.
1t is believed that the object in sending
one-half Of the Turkish troops now in
Thessaly to Tripoli is to forestall italian
intrigues. The porte fears Italy Will pur-
sue a course in Tripoli similar to that of
the French in Tunis.
Mr. Forster, chief secretary for ireland,
will be detained some days longer in Ire-
land, owing to the aspect of sfairs there.
LIMERICK, June 2-The statement is
denied that three policemen were killed
during the eviction riot at Scarif, County
Clare. The people fred on the police,
who returned the fire, killing one of the
rioters. About one hundred shots were
exchanged.
The assistant secretary and member
of the branch Of the land league at Kilby,
near Kells, County Meath, have been ar
rested under a provision of the coercion
act on suspicion Of mutilating cattle
kIEFF, June 2.-The ringleader of the
anti-Jewish riots here has been arrested
and sentenced TO three years and SIX
months penal servitude and loss of his
his civil rights. His most active accom-
plies have ! leen sentenced to eighteen
months, and twelve others to short terms
of imprisonment
NAPLES, June 2-Slight shocks of
earthquake at Mount Vesuvius have been
followed by strong eruptions, and broad
and active streams of lava are flowing
down the northeast side.
BERLIN, June2-Professors Mommsen,
Curtius and Freitschke, and DR.. Nacht-
yul, the African traveller, were present at
a banquet to Minister White last night.
Mr.. White spoke with diplomatic skill of
the copious tide of German immigration
now pouring into the United States, and
Of the very acceptable element thus in
fused into our composite nation.