The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-11-29

FOREIGN.
proceedincs in the Commons.

1SNOONAAA46S
LONDON, Nov. 28.-Treyelyan, Chief Secretary
for Ireland, stated in the Commons this afternoon
that the speech of Davitt under consideration.
He said imp rtant communication were being ex-
changed with Dublin in regard to the preservation
of peace.
Gibson Conservative, moved the adjournment of
the House in order to call attention to the question
of the land court valuers. AL the Conservative
members rose in support of the motion.
Trevelyan said the government was disappo nted
courts. 1t would be obliged to adopt means to
grappe with the block of cases. -Four lay commis-
sioners would be attached each court Instead of
two in order that two could inspect forms which
two were engaged in court.
The conservatives attacked Trevelyan for re-
placing the court vauers in obedience to political
clamor.
Foster defended Trevelyan.
Gladstone refused to grant commission to in
quire Into the condition of the Skye crafters. He
said the cost of the in Egypt was estimated at
10000 pounds including 10O, 900 pounds ex-
penss of the Indian contingent the total cost in
cluding the transportion of troops home was
estimated az 3,50o,0U0 pounds. This cost was
down to the first of October From thai day the
charge would be borne either wholly er in part by
Egypt
Rnlight Improvement.
FRANKFoRT-oN-THE-MAIN, Nov. % The river
Milan has subsided slightly since midnight and con
tinues to fall slowly,
Murder of American Citizens.
LONDON, Nov. 25.-The Daily News SAYS that it
understands that intelligence has just been re-
ceived that two American citize-s have BEN muir
QeTeu on JDS west coast OF N1AQa gaScAr. Ihey
murdered at ports to which the Malagassy COVE n
menu is prevented by the French embargo from
sending garrison.
Disorderly Students.
ST. PETERSBURG. Nov. 28.-Disorders have been
renewed by the students of the University in Mos
cow and the DinidoH Lycsum in Jarosla.
Foreign Notes.
Field, the juror stabbed in Dublin is not dead
though in precarious condition.
The Dublin police aer armed with clubs and
swords.
Floods are doing damage along the Neckar. Maine,
The foundation stone of La Plata, the new capital
of Buenos Ayres was laid yesterday.
3ho- pistol-sbot wound in Gambettas hand has
not been Probed, and violent fever has set IN.
The Archbishop f Canterbury is failing.
De Lesseps toid the English trades unions dele
gates that he was confident the Panama canal would
be finished in 1888.
A Jewish sy .sgogue at Paris robbed of arti-
cles valued at IL, 900 francs Monday.
Count Montebello who the only surviving
son of Marshal Lunnss is dead.
M. Jules Guesde, editor Of the Egalite, has been
arrested in connection with the Socialist movement
in Central France.
al Dublin only two of the five additional persons
arrested yesterday in connection with the murder
of detective Cox have been detained in Gust dy.
Woodward, one of the supposed accOmplices in the
murder, lived for some time in the United States.
The London Vest End Theatre has been totally
destroyed by fire.
The Rhine reached the highest point Yesterday
attained during the past injury.
The polling for member of the Commons for
Cambridge University has resulted in the return of
Raikes, Conservative. who received 349l votes.
Prof. Stuart, Liberal, received 1901 votes.
The United States steamer Nipslc sailed from
Gibralter yesterday for New York via Lisbon.
Lord Dufirin has decided to recommend to the
Egyptian government not to proceed with the
with the burning Of Alexandria and the June mas
sacres