The Portland daily press., 1883-02-21
FOREIGN.
The Irish Conspirators Finally
Committed.
GLADSTONE CRITICIZED IN THE
COMMONS.

PARIS. Feb. 20-A deputation OF working
men yesterday presented memorial to Pres
ident Grevy protesting against the political
instability of France. They declare that the
prime causes Of the condition of affairs COM
planned of are liberation shown pretenders and
oyer-pliancY towards foreign powers.
Carey Fails to Recognize Mrs. Byrne.
LONDON, Feb. 20.-A Dublin dispatch saws
Carey has failed TO identify Mrs. Bysne and
as she is not the woman whose arrest was de-
sired she will be discharged. There have been
contrary statements regarding this matter but
the foregoing seems the latest.
1t has been ascertained that it was q sister
instead of the wife of Frank Byrne, who should
have been arrested.
The Irish Conspirators.
LONDON, Feb. 20.-The prisoners charged
with numbering Cavendsh and Burke were
again brought up to-day to hear the formal
reading of the depositions taken in the case,
which was necessary before committal for trial.
The Pail Mall Gazette says it is stated that
the government will open on Friday an in
quiry into the conspiracy of much wider area
and more distinctive aim than that of the muir
der society
The Central News says the London police
are convinced that the man known as "Num-
Der One" is George McAdams, who was in
London on Saturday.
Proceedings in Parliament.
Gorst, moving bis amendment to the address
in reply to speech from the throne declaring
that in view of the confession of the Irish as
sassins, no further concessions be made to law
less agitation said it was generally believed the
employing of persons engaged in outrages, to
suppress them was forced upon the government
by Chamberlain, president of the Board of
Trade He believed Gladstone when engaged
in the Kilmainham treaty negotiations was
made the dupe ofsthe inner circle of the cabinet
which like the Irish 'Inyincibles'' bad a"Num-
Der One" He pointed to the fact that an out
break Of outrages always accompanied the ac-
cession of the liberals 10 power.
Prohibition Of American Pork.
A correspondent at Berlin states that the
Bundesrath has adopted the regulation against
American pork.
The French Flag Flying on Madagascar
MARsEmLEs, Feb. 2O.-By the latest mail
from Madagascar it is learned that the French
flag is flying on the northwest coast. Owing
to the fact the natives are very much irritated
the Prime Minister has begged foreign resi-
dents of TamataYe not to venture into the in
terror. Warlike preparations are proceeding
at Tamatave.
Socialists at Work in Spain.
MADRID, Feb, 2O.-A society of Socialists
has been discovered at Xerez. Several of the
members were arrested and number of docu-
ments were seized, clearly proving the connec-
tion of the prisoners with secret societies
abroad.
Senior Pesoda Herrera, President of the
Chamber of Deputies, will retire from politi-
cal life in March, in consequence of old age.
Marshal Bazaine is about to publish work
on the Franco-Prussian war, chiefly with a
view to defend his conduct at Metz
Italy and Tripoli,
ROME, Feb. 20.-A semi-oficial telegram
from Constantinople says Count Corti Ital-
ian ambassador, has demanded the punishment
of persons who insulted the Italian Consul at
Tripoli, and that public satisfaction will be
given. The despatch also states that Count
Corti informed the Porte that an italian iron
clad had gone to Tripoli