The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-06-02
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Arrears bill passed to a second
reading in the British House of Commons, May
%. 1t was decided that the Repression bin and
the debate on the Arrears Of Rent bill should
have precedence over all other business
The Egyptian Council of War has de-
cided on active military preparations All
efforts at an understanding between the
Consuls and the Ministry have failed.
Michael Davitt's ticket-of- leave will be
revoked should he indulge in any infammatory
speeches. Home Secretary Harcourt 30 an
nounced in the British Parliament.
Arab Bey and the rebellious army Of
fcers positively refuse TO quit Egypt. He
maintains the country is with him, though the
French Consul tried to disabuse him of his
error.
In the debate on the Repression bill
inthe House of Commons, Gladstone severely
denounced Dillon for indorsing the outrages by
refusing to assist the Government in carrying
the hill. Dillon declared he had always de-
nounced the outrages. Gladstone replied that
meters to illegalities were responsible for the
consequences. Dillon affirmed that Gladstone
tons were moro culpable than the outrages.
Gladstone spoke with great passion He said
the Irish must confine themselves to agitating
for changes in the Land law, or whatever they
may desire, by means respecting the private
judgment and the liberty of the people.
England and France have informed
the Porte that their war vessels will quit Egypt
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fairs has been re-established.
The Official Messenger announces
that the Russian Government is resolved to
punish inexoraby all outrages against the per-
sons and property of the Jews
Kief, the ancient capital of Russia,
ragged fer several days.
The Lord LIEUTENANT of Ireland said
the other day that an Improvement in the con-
dition Of the country was visible, and trusted it
would become unnecessary to put in force the
harsh powers of the Repression bill.
The Egyptian Chamber of Notables
having declared that it is of interest to the
country that Arab Bey should depart and tho
Ministry resign, England and France have sent
an ultimatum to the President of the Cabinet
stating it is their intention to exact the fulfill
ment Of these conditions. They claim to have
no other object than the maintenance of peace.
Albert Young, who wrote a letter
threatening the life OF Queen Victoria, has been
sentenced to ten years penal servitude.
The representatives of England and
France in Egypt were summoned to the palace at
Cairo and informed of the rejection of their ulti
matum and the resignation of the Ministry. In
the House OF Commons, Mr.. Gladstone stated
that it was impossible to give pledge that
force will not DO employed in Egypt, but he
saw no reason to fear a resort to arms.
A warm debate arose in Parliament
touching the evictions on Lord Cloncurry's
estate in Ireland. Two hundred and fifteen
families were turned out and the question
was whether they should be allowed to build
huts for shelter or go to the poor-house. On
Dillon pledging himself that no violence would
result if permission to build cabins was granted,
Trevelyan, Secretary for Ireland, gave consent
to the project, but said intimidation would be
sternly repressed.
There was great excitement at Cairo,
Egypt, on Sunday, the 2Sth ult. The Chamber
OF Notables and tody Of native merchants
went to the palace and appealed to the Khedive
to reinstate Arab Bey as Minister of War, stat
ing their own danger from the army. The re-
quest was acceded to, after the offender had
given certain assurances to the agents Of Ger
many, Austria, Italy and Russia. A telegram
from Constantinople announces the departure
OF a Turkish commission for Cairo; that
council of Ministers was held at the palace, and
that the Turkish ironclads are preparing for
sea. With the exception of France, all the
powers agree that il intervention becomes ne
cessary it should be made by the Sultan