Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-15
GREAT BRITAIN.


LONDON, Nov. 14-In the commons
Gladstone made statement regarding
Egyptian affairs which was in effect that
the government thought it necessary to
have 10000 British troops remain in
Egypt, but not for any great length of
time. It was proposed to enter into
convention with the Egyptians and to
have one article provide that the cost of
maintaining these troops should fall not
on Egypt but on England; that when
matters were further advanced
the question of change could
be raised and settled definitely.
He hoped to be able to give such info ma
ton as would enable parliament to fully
discuss the subject when the estimates
were presented. lie also hoped soon to be
in position to give information regarding
the cost Of the exposition. Sir Stafford
Northcote expressed dissatisfaction at the
meager character of the statement Bourke
asked whether the convention would be
submitted to the house this session. Glad
stone was unable to say at what
date the convention would be
completed and ready to submit.
Gladstone further replied that the govern
ment had not decided whether any claim
for war expenses should be made on
Egypt. Mr.. Yorke, conservative, moved
for commission to inquire into the Kill
manihana treaty. Gladstone declined to
agree to discuss a motion put on those
terms. He denied that there was any such
treaty. Yorke withdrew the motion. The
commission appointed to inquire into the
imprisonment of Gray, reported that JUS
tice Lawson did his duty in the case.
A meeting of delegates of the London
radical clubs was held to-day and passed a
protest against the passage of the
cloture resolution. The first annual re-
port Of the Irish land commission speaks
of tie iadisposition of tenants to purchase
holdings, though number of landlords
are anxious to sell. The arrears clauses
act are not operative to the extent ex-
pected. and the amount of assistance
applied for is insignificant considering
the large sums due to landlords. Agree
ments for fair rents between landlords
and tenants without the intervention OF
court are increasing under the entire ma
chinery Of the act. Fair rent cases have
been disposed of at the rate Of 1900 per,
month. Laborers are not ava;ling them
selves Of the act.
The World considers New York's Iecep-
ton of Mrs. Largtry as creditabie 10
the American republic from every point of
view-at once enthusiastic and discrimin
ating.
Sergeant Ballantine will sail for the
United States on the 18th of November on
recruiting tour.
The prince will preside at the Longfel
low meeting at the lyceum to be held 10
January.
The dean of Westminster raises no OBJ
lection to placing a bust of the poet in
Westminster abbey but there is no room in
the poets corner beneath the bust table.
It will probably be placed in memory of
Hawthorne, Irving, Prescott and Motley.
The steamer Angelina, which was sup
posed TO have foundered in the North sea,
has been signalled as being safe.
At the Shrewsbury meeting to-day the
race for the great Shropshire handicap
was won by r. Ja,dine's five-year-old bay
filly Experiment, LIST; Evans four-year- old
bay colt, Falkirk, Cd, Cooper's four-year-
old colt, Geo. Mansfield, Sd. Eleven
starters.
DUBLIN, Nov. 14-The trial of Patrick
Joyce on charge OF being participant IN
the massacre of the Joyce family at Ma
amstrasha continued before Judge Barry
TO-DAY. Another prisoner accused of the
murder turned approver, and the case
seems likely to be fully made out. Phel-
bin, the approver, gave his evidence
against the prisoner. He presented sui
len. detected appearance, snd evidently
had 10 sympathy with his own part in the
prosecution. His testimony. nevertheless,
confirmed the story already published,
that ten men went to Joyce's house. He
saw Patrick Joyce, the prisoner, enter the
door. Witness then ran away and as he
fed heard shouts of murder and screams
for help.
The Freeman's Journal is out with a
leader IN which it offers An apology for its
recent accusations and harsh language
against Gen. Wolsely. and against offering
him the freedom of the city. 1t says VOL
sely has written letter, stating he has an
earnest desire to see Ireland loyal, peace
full prosperous land.
The election at Ennis to-day, resulted in
the return of Kennedy Parnellite, who re-
ceived 1856 votes. Reeves, his opponent,
received ninety-fve votes.