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said the House will adjourn next Friday
until the 2.h or 18th Of October.
Copyright Law.

said the House will adjourn next Friday
until the A.h or 18th Of October.
Cepyright Law.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 1l.-At the conclus-
ION OF the Conference on the Interna-
tlonai copyright law. a letter was read
from Ny. Lowell. {. S. Minister at Lon
don, stating that be had little hopes of
the success of measures now proceeding
at Washington relative to international!
copyright, as the publishers have such q
veiRhty influence.
Improved standing.
PAsrs. Aug. ia very important de-
cree has just been published which al
lows commercial, educational and finau-
cal associations authorized by the
United States to have legal status in all
French courts.
A New Cabinet
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 1I.-Ihe formation
of nsw ministry will probably be an
nounced today, with Chef Pasha fo-
Prime Minister. Most of the present
Ministers, excepting Raeheo Pasha.
will remain in Office. Suitiman Pasha
will take the portfoiio of Minister of
Education, and Sheriff Pasha Minister
of Religion. They are both part!sans
of Arabi Pasha.
An Answer and u Reply.
CoSsTANrrNoPLE, Aug. u.-At the sit
ting OF the conference yesterday the
Russian representative asked an expla-
nation Of the action of the British in
occupying Suez. Dufferin replied tina:
the step was taken in consequence of
military necessity, and in order to save
the town from destruction and plllags.
An Explanation.
LONDON, Aug. 1I.-In the Commons
the Presiden. of the Board of Trade
said he had no control over foreign im-
migrant ships, but he understood that
American and German Consuls had Ia
ken prcper care TO equip the wrecked
steamer Mosel. He added that lie had
received no complain. of the treatment
or condition of emigrauts.
A Late Day Discovery.
The Ati.eaeaam says Prof. Esmarch,
the German surgeon, has published a
paper which he delivered b fore the
Psychological Society q. Kiel on the
treatment Of Gen. Garfield's wounds.
Prof. Esinarch' s lecture was to the effect
that Gen. Garfield might have been
alive but for the treatment he recs!ved
A Con-iiiaiory Duke.
The Daily Ne,es hears that the Duke
OF Richmond took the lead at the meet
lug OF the conservative Peers at Lord
SalisbuIys q residence yesterday, in urg-
ing CONCESSIONS il the controversy be-
tween the two Houses ON the arrears of
rent bill. Only II Peers, or one-sixth
of those present, supported Lord Sails.
bury.
The King % Visit the Queen.
Cetewayo visits the Queen on Monday.
French Census.
PARIS, Aug. 1l.-Odicial returns of the
census OF France show the population
to be 37,672,04
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. H.. 1t is stated that
Arab Pasha has executed the Governor
of Beherax.
Troops at Malta.
MALTA, Aug. 1.-THE steamship Pal
myra. with TIVE batterieS of artillery
and q large quantity of ammunition. has
arrived here. The transport Shalia pre-
ceeds to Port Said on her way to Ish
malta.
Partial Concession.
CoNsrATINOPLE, Aug. 1.-THE assent
of England to the proposal of Count
Cont, Italian ambassador for a tempo
rary international protectorate of tie
SueZ Canal, was coupled with q reserya
ton making an exception, which means
that the international! police
organized to guard the Canal shall not
interfere with military operations.
Feeling Better.
The Turkish journals are assuming q
friendly tone towards England.
Better Times In Ireland.
LONDON, Aug. 11.--According to off, |
cial returns 23l outrages, including two |
murders. occurred in Ireland during the |
month of July, against 2S5 outrages,
with five murders, in June. The total |
number of evictions during July was
81 families, representing l,Gl9 persons.
OF the families svicted half were re-in- |
stalled as tenants or caretakers. The !
number of families evicted in June was |
51o, representing total Of 1869 per-
sons.
The British Commander.
LONDON. Aug. 1l.-It il announced |
that lieut.. General Sir j. NJ. Adage will |
all the land forces in Egypt |
until Lieut.. General Sir Garnet WOlsley |
arrives. Major Sir A. Allison will |
shortly take the post of Chief of the |
Intelligence Department for both the |
British and Indian lcontingents. The |
main body of the British troops will re-
main on board the transports until Gen. |
Wolsley arrives. This will leave Gen. |
Wolsley free to land elsewhere than at
Alexandria, if he thinks fit. The Ambu- |
lance Association intends to send n
corps of trained soldiers to Alexandria
under direction Of Vicon.e Strong
Fow.
New Cable.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 11.-Laying the
new cable between Alexandria and Port
said is completed.