, 1882-11-04
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ST. THOMAS STATION.

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New York, Oct. 27th-Paris dispatches
state that the details of the recently dis
covered anarchist conspiracy are occa.
sioning considerable alarm throughout
France. The organization proves to be
rather extensive, and further explosions
are threatened at Lyons.
1t is reported that NJ. FlOquet has resign
ed the Prefecture of the Seine.
In the British House of Commons, Sir
Charles Dixie, in the course of a speech,
gave a denial to the statement that the
convention would pay the expenses OF the
Egyptian expedition. He also stated that
the reports respecting the revolution OF the
false prophet were greatly exaggerated.
Mr.. Gladstone seconded by Sir Stafford
NOrthcote moved q vote of thanks TO the
army. Sir Wilfred Lawson opposed the
motion.
1t is stated that England has notified
the French Government that she has no
objection to the %abrOgation of the TunlSlan
capitulation, provided the Commercial
Treaties be respected.
New York, Oct. 2Sth.-UnOfiicial des-
patches from Paris represent h a AFFAIRS
at Lyons are exceedingly critical. n
police are actively employed and arrests
are numerous.
A semioficial note states that there is
no ground for alarm, the government being
amply prepared.
A despatch from Cairo announces that
the British Consul General-Sir Edward
Malet, denies the report of Egyptian cru
city toward the prisoners.
1t adds that the Duke of Oonnaught Is
returning to England.
The Paris " Figaro :" alleges the proX'
innate resignation of NJ. Gr6vy1 the preSi-
dent.
New York, Oct. 30th-Despatches from
North Africa announce that the Boy Of
Tunis is dead, and that his successor has
been quietly installed, France having pro-
missed to accord him it's goodwill.
English intelligence states that Sir
Garnet WolSeley has arrived i'll London.
Heavy foundations are reported to have
occurred in Switzerland, the Thames val.
ley and in TyrOl.
1t is asserted that Michael Davitt is
urging upon the Scotch tenants the advi-
stability of agitating for the Reform OF the
Land Laws.
A Paris despatch reports that the troops
are occupying the railroad and oil the
strategic points at Lyons. The forts are
ready to lay the City in ashes and Mar
tial law will follow any further explosions.
1t also states that the Archbishop and
the director of the Post Office have receiv-
ed threatening letters.
Arrangements have been made for the
troops to permanently occupy Montceau-
leS-mineS.
The Government has issued orders reg
ulating the sale of dynamite, and have also
given permission to the Projects to exer-
else their own discretion with regard to
the fixing of crucifixes in schools.
Another Paris dispatch states that M
de Lesseps, in the course of a speech at d
meeting of the Typographical Society, said
he approved of the project for an internal
African sea and also commended the peace
full conquest of Congo.
The Typographical Society has awarded
a gold medal to NJ. de Brazza.
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