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Foreign News
FRANCE ASD TCSIs.
PAErs, Nav I3.-TeIecrams have been receiv-
ed from Tuuis announcing that the settlement
ofthe FraDcO-Tuui5iau difficulty has been brought
about. On the arrival of the FTauch troops out
side the city Of Tunis, the Bey despatched ENJOYS
TO negotiate with the French commander. The
latter demanded as an ultI1uatum that the Bcy
should give q substantial guarantee that perfect
order would be maintained on the frontier, and
that h. should agree % receive q French resident
ut the capital These conditions were ultimately
accepted, and were embodied IN a treaty Of
peace, which has since been signed, between the
French commander and the ENJOYS Of the Bcy-
In consequence Os the settlement arrived at, the
French troops viii not now enter the city.
LoSDoS. Nay I3.-it has trauspireI that the
treaty which was siguei yesterday by the Bey of
Tunis and the commander Of the French troops in
that country viii virtually auuul the autonomy of
the Tuuisian State, and reduce the Bcy to the
position Of a vassal Of France. By the terms Of
the treaty the Bsy has agreed 20 place the COM
piete control of the finances OF his kingdom in
the hands 81 the Commissioner appointed by
the French Government, and t. accept the die
tatiOu Of france with regard to his foreign policy
aud relations. The right % despatching troops
70 any part o. Tuuisiau territory was also secured
o France by the compact
Rosrs, Iay I3.-The news Of the surrender Of
the Bey o. Tuuis and the terms Of the treaty
which has been agreed to bv hin has caused great
excitement throughout Italy. Indignation Is
freely expressed ~ the action Of France. There
l. a division IF opinion IL tine Ministry a. to the
action which should be taken b. Italy IN view OF
the French position IN Tuuis. Several meetings
of the Cabuet have been held, but 10 unders-
landing could be arrived at, and Liberal members
Of the Ministry have il consequence rendered
their resignation to the hing. SiguOr SeIla has
been charged w:5h the formation % a new min
istry-
CoxsTAyrrsoPLE May I6.-The Porte has al
dressed the French Government on the subject
~ - -. L. $3.50. So TnNA w-aHl
the Bag OF Tunis. The communication denies
that the Bay was competent to conclude such a
treaty without the consent OF the Sultan
LoxooN. EIay eth Bey OF Tunis has made
n communication 80 the Powers, in which he
protests th1t his consent to the treaty which has
been cJncsuIed with France was eXtOrted from
him by the French commander.
RUSSIA.
Sr. PETEEsuuEG, May 12.-Thc Car has IS
sued a proclamation declaring his intention to
meiEtliu autocrLcy IN Russia. and to use every
Cudetvour 10 extrpate seditiOn from the country.
Serious riots, arising out Of the strong anti
Jewish feeling, have occurred at several towns
u southern Russia. Conflicts have in some in
stances been most sryerc, and attended with
bIoodshed.
Nav Eth following members Of the Min
istry have tenirrci their resignation to the Gar.
General IcIikoff (the Minister OF the INTERIOR. .
Count Ablza jthe Minister oi Finance and Sec
retaTy OF STATED. Baron NicpIai, and Privy Coun-
c.IIOr Giers.
Nay IG.-GcnerJ Isuatief has been appoin-
ted Russian Minister % the Interior in place OF
General L7ris IIstIk0f, resigned
LoSDoy. May "A manifesto has been issued
hv the Nihiiists IN st. Petersburg aud posted on
N. walls OF the city, III which reference Is made
20 the execution of RoussaEOh and the other per
sons who were implicated IN the assassination OF
the late Emperor. Ghe document states that at
present tine Government of The country Is con-
ducseI By the Ger With the aid Of the public
hangluau, and that the people viii nocJe satisfied
until q free constitution Il granted them
GREECE.
accordiuy 70 the latest adviceS the Greek
Frontier question had again been IN an unsettled
state. \ telegram however dated ConstantinOpl
18th May gives hope Of a speedy adjustment OF
differences. II reads as follows
Upon the refusal Of the Ambassadors of the
Powers to accept the new conditions proposed by
the Porte in reference to the frontier question
b=ing communicated to the Government, 1t was
inti1uuted thrt the matter would BE- taken into
conditions have now been entirely withdrawn,
and the Convention with Greece IS expected
shortly TO be sigued.'
GREAT BErTNy.
LONDON. April 27.-In the House of Commons
Yesterday evening, Mr.. Bradlaush again apPea-
red nj tho table. and repeated his demand that
the oath Of allegiance should be administered t.
him. IL was ordered by the Speaker to with
draw, and upon his declining TO do 50, was for
ciblv elected from the Chamber by the Sergeant
alarms. The Speaker, moreover, issued orders
forbiddinr his presence within the precincts OF
the House UutiI he engaged not to disturb it
procsediuE. The arrest has occLslOued a great
deal %! comment not only among members Oi
Parliament but also By the press and the general
public. This evening, IN the House OF commons
MIR. Bright referred 10 the matter, and IN the
course OF his remarks intimated that the Govern
ment were considering the advisableness OF
bringing IN a Bill providing that members OF
Parliament who objected 20 the usual oath might
he allowed to take their seats on making n solemn
affirmation
Nav I3-Iu the House Of Commons to-day
the Premier was questioned as to the intention
of the Government regarding the Bill he had
introduced providing that persons who were per
rnft-ed To- affirm in the Court of law should bt
authorised to make an affirmation IN Parliament
In replv. NIr. Gladstone said he had decided tina
the consideration of the measure should be defer
red until after the Land Bill had been passed by
the House.
Mr.. Gladstone's motion in reference TO erecting
monument in Westminster Abbey to Lore
B.aconsheld was carried in the House OF Com
mons bv a majority of 32G, and was agreed to II
the House of Lords without a division.
Lord Salisbury has assumed the leadership o
the Conservative party IN the House Oh LORDS
kilograms Of the same date announce the aP
pOintmcut OF Lord Dufferin rs Ambassador a
C7ustal tinople, and that of Sir Edward Thorn
tor. at prsseu' English Minister IN the UnlteC
States, to the Court OF st. Petersburg
May II rish Land Bill is still engaging