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Other papers recommend prudence and protest
against the interference of Germany in Spanish
AFFAIRS expressing preference for the friendship Of
France. The official organs reticent on the ques-
tion The statement of the Pogreso is not believed
The visit Of King Alfonso to the Emperor William
of Germany Is expected to take place on September
20. The Marquis de IL Vega de Armiio. Minister or
Foreign Affairs, will accompany the King.
PARIS. Aug. 21.-The Havas News Agency denies
the statement of the Madrid correspondent of a
London local news agency printed yesterday that
the Spanish Cabinet had resolved to seek the
support of Germany in view of the attitude OF
France toward Spain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
DATE OF 4 DEMOCRATIC CONTENTION

Surrogate c. Meyer Zulick, of Newark.
chairman OF Executive Committee Of the NewJc-sey
Democratic State COMMITTEE, stated to reporter yes
terday that the Democratic Convention would be
held on September 49, as announced. aud that the hall
in Trenton had been engaged for that date As no call
has been issued by the committee for the convention IL
has been asserted that the Democratic committee
Intended to the holding OF the convention until
after tho Republican Convention was held, IN order 10
prevent the Republicans from taking advantage OF
probable Democratic bunders. The uncertainty about
the the convention has provoked good deal or
criticism State and the Republican organs gener
ally nave advised the p0sponcmcnt OK the RepuDncan
Convention to dae later than that announced. Inc
Republican Convention will be held week later than
the date announced for the Democratic Convention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN OHIO.

SEVERAL PERSONS INJURED DY A COLLISION AT
uAZLEToN.
STRUTuERs, Ohio, Aug. PA switch of the
Ptsburg and Lake Erie Railroad at Hazleton was left
open to-day and passenger train into the rear end
of freight train standing the same track IL tele
scoped the cabooso aud plunged through coke car OF
the freight traiu. completely wreckinS both cars The
engine OF the passenger train badly wrecked.
Engineer Samuel Rose OF the passenger ran reversed
the lever aud the throttle mlraculousy coming
out Of the wreck without receiving scratch Fireman
Louis Kluntz Jumped aud was badly bruised and cut
about the face hands aud body William johnson, of
Cleveland, an express messenger, was much bruised
Charles Walsh baggage man. was severely injured None
OF the passengers was jured.
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THE MISSING YACHT MYSTERY.

NO TIDINGs OF THE vEssEL-A SEARCH BEGUN By
MR.. SARGENT.
NEw-HAvEN. Aug. 2l.-Nothing additional has
been heard of the missing yacht Mystery and her
crew. To-day man was sent along the shore line
on the look out, and another started from Nan
tucket. George II. Sargent of Sargent & Co., OF
New-York, who is the father of one of the missing
crew, has arrived here and went ont this afternoon
with a volunteer crew in q steam launch to make
extended search.
PROVIDENCE, R. l., Aug. 21,-The yacht Mystery
which has arrived at Newport. belongs to the New
YorkYacht Club and is three times the size of tho
missing yacht Mystery. of the New-Haven Yacht
Club
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pended but they claim that this and that the
attachment s merely the result OF misunderstan ding
as TO their respective accounts which will speedily be
settled by q court
The liabilities OF Joseph f. Paul. the lumberdealer
whose failure was announced last night said to be
about $4,000.
The Boston Sewing Machine and Cabinet Company
has failed The company bought the property OF the
Boston Sewing Machine Company nominaly FOR
S125,000, OF which 100000 n stock. The stock OF
the company originally 500 900. but increased
TO 100000, OF which $245,OO0 held by the Amos
family. 1t Is said that S150,000 cash invested In
the business The failure caused by that OF j. +.
Paul & Co., Paul being one OF the stockholders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
THE LEGALITY OF HEAD MONEY.
A TEST CASE BEGUN BEFORE JUDGE DLATcHFoRD AT
NEWPORT.

A TrsT CASE BEGUN BEFOKE JUIOL BLhICIf UHD n
NEWPORT.
NEWPORT. X. l., Aug. 2l.-This morning
Justice Blacnford began the hearing In tho New-fork
beadinouey case. In August 1882, Congress passed
reouiring that so cents should he paid every alien
passenger coming to the United States The steamship
companies have paid the money TO the Collector OF the
Port under protest. and the companies now bring SUIT to
recover back the sums paid, the grounds, first that
the Ia is and second that II Is In yio-
Iaton existing treaties between the United states ana
forsgn powers The Governn ent, however. claim. nrs
that the law IL consu0na and second, that II II docs
conflict with the treaty. II prevails because Is the as
eynres.on of The making power. Dstrict-Attorney A.
Tenney ofthe Eastern District. hnd Dstrict-Atorney
Eihu Root OF the Southern District OF New'fors repre-
sent the Government, and Judge J0achimson and Mr.
Lord the steamship companies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
A CoLORED CONVENTION TO BE HELD.

The Colored Republican Central Committee
held meeting last night at No. 1913 West Twenty fifth
st. There was a small attendance. Philip A. Walton,
jr presided. Tho proprety OF holding Coored state
Convention was discussed, addresses being made oy
Colonel Freeman and others IL wassad that there were
2s 600 colored voters In this State and that while most
of them are Republicans it well to have distinct
convention. This convention will be held rev days
after the Republican Convention at Rchned springs
and 10 was said Last night that the co0red men would
doubtless ndorse the action OF tho Irst convention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
soCIALIsrIC PAMPHLETS IN AUSTRIA.

VIENNA, Aug. 21.-A number OF socialistic pamph-
lets, which attack the Emperor Francis Joseph III
vrulent manner, have been found in the vicinity of
the Imperial summer palace at Laxenburg. nine
miles from this city, where the Archduke Rudolph
Prince Imperial of Austro- Hungary, and his wife.
are residing Pamphlets of a similar character
have been circulated at several pleasure resorts In
InWer Austria.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
IN OLD MAN BEATEN TO DEATH.

BALTIMORE, Aug. 21.--Last night an old man,
Captain cydt while seated the sidewalk In front Of
the Washington Hotel iu Camden-st was violently as
sanlted and beaten by Hugh Rosborough, from the
effects OF which he died this morning Rosborough Is
well known to the police as quarrelsomc person
CaptaIn ipydt came to Baltimore several months ago
from Ono During the nc served IL the 1O6th Ohio
Volunteers and has since received pension hosDo-
afel
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A SUNDAY LABOR CASE.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug 21.-The four Reading
Railroad laborers who were arrested here Sunday
August IL, upon the charge OF illegally performing
worldly labor that day, gwen hearing today
Testimony was offer the effect that the work could
not be accomplished any other day OF the week, in
OF frequent passage OF trains and the
magstrae taking that view OF the case decided that
fhe work was aud discharged the defendants
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
BANQUET TO Ex-sECRETARY WINDOW.

LONDON, Aug. 22.-Willlam Window. ex-Secre-
tary of the Treasury of the United States was en-
tertained at banquet in London last night. Among
those present were Messrs. Courtney. Reed Pules-
ton and Lewis members OF Parliament; United
States Senator Hawley. of Connecticut; Mr.. Reed,
member of the United States House of Representa-
tives from Maine; j. NJ. Francis, United States
Minister to Portugal William J. Hoppin. Secre,
tary of the United States Legation at London, and
General Z. A. Merritt, United States Consul-Gen-
eral at london.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
THE EsTANCIA RANCH Affair.

x.urs a. WHITNEY KILLED, NOT HIS BROTHER, J. p.
BosroN, Aug. 21.-An albuquerque, NJ NJ
aanatch Yesterday stated that j. p Whitney, of Boston,
had been shot dead while serving awrt at the Estanca
Ranch The Whitney thus referred 10 was James d.
whitney the brother Of ]. p whitney. Later advices
,sn.d Inv b,mself state that James r. Whitney not
aveu ssrsousy wounded The trouble arose from dis
e about the land tlea on the Estancis Ranon which
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THE TRIAL or THE MISSOURI OU1LAW.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. PA dispatch to The Post
Despaieh from Gaatln, Mo-, says: "rhe Sheriff Is busy
summonipg 100 Jurors for the Frank James trial It s
believed that 1t will take three days the twelve
men The town Is crowded. Charles Focd Is here and
will testify Dick Little not been seen, and 1t is
thought he has fed, Jsmess friends are nuner'
ous but are making no demonstrations"
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THE CUOLERA EPIDEMIC.

ALEXANDRIA. Aug 2l.-Oae hundred and forty
deaths from cholera have occurred among the
British troops IN Egypt since the outbreak of the
disease to date and forty-tbree persons died here
yesterday.
LONDON, Aug. 21.-There were 1913 deaths from
the disease i'll Egypt on Monday. including three
&C Cairo,
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SENATOR BUTLERs SON INJURED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO !

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBUNE
COLUMBIA. 8. c., Aug 21.--Dr. +. w. Z. Butler, q
son Of Senator NJ. c. Butler, while horseback
riding with young lady at Lancaster, 5. G., yes
terday thrown from his horse. AS he struck
the ground the horse fell upon him, crushing him
severely and causing conclusion of the brain. Dr.
Butler is in an insensbe condition and no hopes
are entertained of his recovery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
NATIONAL CAPITAL TOPICS
REMOVALS BY GENERAL GRESHAM

WHY CERTAIN CLERKS WERE DrscBARGED--oNE OF
THEM BUSY IN BUILDING COUNTRY HOUSE.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNAL
WASHINGTON Aug. 21.--Iu a Washington
letter to philadelphia newspaper the other day wss
reformcr" that he ordered the Third POST
epcral to make four vacancies In mis- ONCE"
which was DONE and that Gresham Doubt had some
friends that had be provided for before the Civil Ser
vice Reform business began. The facts foovs:
Congress the last session provided for dispensing with
thirteen clerks division of the Post Office Depart
Nearly all the clerks in that division were women
whvse clerical abilities far above the average Be-
Judge Howe died. he told them that at the beginning
of the next fiscal year, when the reduction was to taSe
effect he would provide for many Of them rs he could
In sther divisions OF the Department. They were all
needy and deserving persons well excellent cerks
and ne thought he could make room for them When
General Gresham into Office the situation was ex-
planned him Upon Investigation he found that the
services Of certain clerks could be spared and their
places flied to the advantage Of the Government with
the action of Congress None OF these clerks per-
sonaly kno own to him He did not hesitate 10 make tns
change.
clerk who removed Is described very hard one.
That clerk Is reputed to be man In comfortable crcum-
his superors found that his time an thoughts were 90
much occupied with fine country residence which ne Is
building seriously ito impair his efficiency His re-
to retain another clerk equally compe-
tent whose attention to public duties Will not be inter
rupted by the building care OF q country house.
General Gresham says that did create one vacancy
in order to make new appointment The lady nc APP
personal acquaintance Of his. She in need Of al
opportunity work In order TO support HERSELF and nor
itsry ocer wao s aiy acquainted WITH her croan
stances and knows her TO be worthy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
ARCHBISHOP PURCELDS DEBTS.

CINCINNATI, Aug. 21.-A conference of the
nre,ts OF this diocese to-day consider the subject
Of eysng means by which to pay the debts OF the late
Archbshop Purcell and MS brother About 100 priests
ee present t was concluded TO take action TIL after
he eor,s had decided the questions now pending as 10
the liability OF tho Church property tor the debt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
JAMES MoDERMOTT REMANDED.

LIVERPOOL, Aug. 21.-James McDermott, who
was arrested here recently on his arrival from
America in the steamer City of Montreal on sus-
picion of completely in the dynamite conspiracy.
has been further remanded. The prosecution Will
show that McDermott had been in Cork in company
with Featherstone, the convicted dynamite con-
sprator
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THE SHOOTING OF JAMES CAREY.

LONDON, Aug. 21.-Details received by mail OIL
The sboot,ng of James Carey by Patrick ODonnell
on the steamer Melrose show that O'Donnell when
he discovered at Cape Town that Carey was on
hoard at Kinfauus Castle, exclaimed: had
known that he was on board would have swung
for him." - ~, H.. s Tao
yo;lg Nelcs at Cape Town telegraphs that y Donnel
ths muroerer of James Carey. will be tired i'll Eng
land and will be sent home Immediately.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22

Forian is suburb of La vaetta, seaport city and
capital of the island OF Malta 1t contains the dwellings
OF many English families and has barracks, botanic
garden and house of industry for female children sa
louica is a seaport city in European Turkey, in Rou
melia capital of saujak The population is estimated
at so, ,OOO OF whom $4,000 Jews 5000 Turks ana
the rest Greeks and Franks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
r.P1 spENCER,S VISIT TO CORK.

DUBLIN Aug. 21.-Earl Spencer, the Lord
Lieutenant arrived at Cork last evening He was
escorted through the principal streets of the city by
= small mounted guard. He was respectfully re-
ceiyed by the people. Policemen in sight OF each
other gnarded the train of the Lord Lieutenant
along the entire route from Dublin to Corr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
A COLORED BURGLAR KILLED.
"NED" RIvEs SHOT BY COLONEL G. E. DENEAL AT
HARRISoNBURG, VA

HARRIsoNBURG, Va. Aug. 21. - Colonel
George 4. Denea, an aged man who. before the war,
was member the House OF Delegates aud OF the State
Senate of Virginia, killed last night negro named
Ned" Rives. who had forced an' entrance into his
house. It is supposedf the purpose of robbery Colonel
Deneal was aroused by noise and takiug his pistol
opened lead ng into the adjoining room just IN
time TO the outer door forced open aud man step
into the room lie Immediately fred. The bullet passed
directly through Rlvess heart who fell forward on his
face An inquest was desmed unnecessary, as Colonel
Dcnea wledged the shooting. Deneal was brought
To tOMn tried before magistrate and ACQUITTED.
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RETURN or ALEXANDER WHI7E.

SYRACUSE, N. Y, Aug. PA dispatch has
been received from sherburne which states that Alex
auder White returned this morning and emphati
cay denies having met with large LOGS in Wall street.
or that he is pursued by officers OF the law His friends
do not place any credence the dispatches regarding his
losses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
MoNEY T0 RE RAISED IN AMERICA.

LONDON, Aug. 22-The Irish Bishop who will
probably 20 to America to raise money to supple
nent the ESQ, 900 set apart by the Irish Tramways
bill for migration purposes in Ireland. is Bishop
Francis j. Mccormack of the diocese of Schonry
Two companies have been formed TO organize
migration plan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
THE ALLEGED FORGING OF 4 LABEL.

BosroN, Aug. 21.-Irving b, Smith, who was
arrested at Portland charge OF forging the trade
mark Of the Royal Baking Powder Company. Of New
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THE REGISTRATION BILL REJECTED.
LONDON, Aug. 21.-The Irish Registration bill
was rejected in tho House of Lords this afternoon
by a vote of 90 nays to 80 yeas.
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covers q large territory and has been invaded Dy
squaters Recently the New-Mexico courts had Iuiiy
established the claim of the company. which WHIT
ney represents, 10 the property
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CAPTURED BY BRIGANDs.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, Aug. 21.-Brigands have cap
tured the Governor and several councillors of Flo
rian near Saonica They demand $4,000 for the
ransom Of the captives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22

York, reached here to-day and was put I'm prison to
await the arrival OF officers from Cleveland Ohio where
he 10 under Indictment Smith has little to say about
the charge which he Is held. He Is willing to 60 TO
Ohio without requiston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
KING MILAN AT VIENNA.

VIENNA, Aug.21-King Milan, of Servia, has
arrived hero and has visited Count Kalnoky. Imperial
Minister OF Foreigb Affairs. The Emperor Francis
Joseph visited tho King this morning ana remained with
him half King Milan returned his visit later
In the dag.
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A STATUE oFLArAYErrE TO BE UNVEILED.

PARIS, Aug. 21.--A statue of Lafayette will
no unveiled at lie Puy capital OF the Department Of
Haute-Lorc on September @. NJ. waeck-Roussesu,
Minister OF the INTERIOR General Thibsudn. Minister Of
War, and Mr. Morton the American Minister, will DO
pre sent At the ceremony.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
. TENANT CHARGED WITH INTENT TO KILL.

LONDON. Aug 21.-Dennis Renshaw' the man
,.ho shot at three policemen at Banbridge' county
Down. Yesterday, while they were approacn-
mo his house for the purpose Oh eVict'ng
,as n, orraioned to-day on charge of shooting
hln, ssn, IN ,nnrder. 1t was shown in the msdi-
so testmony that the head constable. one OF the
eSctors bad been wounded in fourteen different
places, but that he was IN no llniheuia'e oans'i'
TIVE case was remanded for week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
DEMANDS OF REAR ADMIRAL CALDER.
MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN NEWS.
FRANCE AND CHINA.


rARis, Aug. Plan official dispatch from Ton
yum says that Colonel Briouvar. with column of
aeops started on August Is to occupy Haidoung.
LYNDON, Aug. 2i.-Ihe TimeSs correspondent at
aug Kong reports that Haidoung was attacked
y tne French on August 10. The result Of the
>'ssek Is not yet known.
= i~ Standards Berlin correspondent asserts that
"e eh'nese Government is negotiating with Cor
naes
I've faris correspondent of The Times says that
~ sa0 statement that NJ. Tricou would shortly leave
II rns ior Japan is an admission Of the suspension
rrsn,s n,so'iations between France and China. The
jarsn says Tue correspondent, OF nj. Iricou To
fn,. % ~ evidently device for getting him away
rons,,si sSiseghai without an open appearance OF q
FRANCE AND THE SPANISH TROUBLES
nApkip, Aug 21.-The Epoea says that the Gov
rs3en1 has addressed an energetic note to
nes urging the just pretensions Of Spain.
s.,. ssn are understood to mean claim for the ex-
s.'''0n OF Ruiz Zorrilla from liberal States. The
3 ANUS dc Ia Vega de Armijo. Minister
~ Foreign Affairs, has shown to hi,
sasues kilograms from the Duke dc
.,a -Nohez, the Spanish Ambassador at Paris
''ns attention to some articles In some French
sps'A % Orders have been sent to the Ambassador
- she subject.
~ fSoersso states that France has received col
sssse note signed by Germany, Austria and Rrussis
ns haFshlv insegard 70 the conduct Of France
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
DwELLINGs BURNED AT DANFoRTH.

SYRACUSE. n. Y, Aug. 2l.-A fire at Dam
forth this morning destroyed the dwellings OF Edward
Abeel aud T. X Fuller. The loss is $4,000 insurance,
So, 600. Tue origin OF the fire was accidentai
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THREATENING TO SIOOI A WIINESO'
DUBLIN, Aug 21.-A painter named Everard has
beeu arrested and remanded on a charge OF threat
enmg to shoot Golding, the Phoenix Park ranger
who was one of the witnesses in the trials OF the
Phoenix Park murderers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
THE CITIZENS OF Ell PAso EXCITED.

Ell PAso, Tex. Aug. 2l.-lntense excltement @ ex-
49,. Ia mis- avn In regard action Of the county author
s IN the case OF the OF policeman Thomas wade b
Howard and his accompnccs hoIh Bur anu b
aie hy released ave days ago ana tho
sens maintain several officers were bought Ihere -
taIk OF ~ ynehipx.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
IRELAND AND IRISH GRIMES.
np,soNERs AWAITING TRIAL.

CONSTABLE WOUNDED FOURTEEN TiMEs-'hkhAi-
ESING TO SHOOT WITNESS.
The Head Constable who attempted TO evict
.ao.nt in County Down, Ireland, on Monday,
~. '.' wouuded fourteen times, but is out OF
s.nusr H"s Renshaw, the tenant, has been re-
u.apSsd uus for week. Aprinter has been arrested
- nuhl;n for threatening to shoot a witness IN
-. - pb1nix Park murder trials. The prosecu-
.n0 .;",, n the case of James McDermott will
W. ',,',v that the prisoner had been in Cork with
sns sus" Of the convicted dynamite conspirators.
The y1s Irish Registration bill has been rejected
INV the House of Lords.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-22
ENGLAND, FRANCEANDMADAGASCAR
AN EXPLANATION BY MIR. GLADSTONE.


LIVELY DEBATE IN THE HOUSE Oh COMMONS
ABOUT THE ARREST OF MR. SHAW
LONDON, Aug. 21.-A lively discussion was caused
10 the House of Commons this afternoon IN regard
to the case of Mr. Shaw, the Bn0ish missionary In
Madagascar who is held Ill custody by the French.
Mr. Gladstone warmly declared that he had no
reason to believe that there had been an excess OF
jusdiction exercised by the French. The arrest OF
Mr. Shaw, he said, was certainly serious matter,
and it would be the duty Of the Government TO
watch events In Madagascar carefully. lie was un-
able 10 say when or where the courtmartial OF Mr.
Shaw would be held. The discussion OF the affair.
be said, was calculated to impair the good will and
smity existing between England and France. THIS
remark was received with cheers.
Continuing Mr.. Gladstone said that there was no
reason to presume that friendly aud civilized
government would lack the elementary principles
Of Justice toward imprisoned foreign subjects. lie
was not aware that Admiral Pierre had three times
refused TO allow Mrs. Shaw TO see her husband. not
withstandng the fact that she had been absent
nom hm for two years. lie said he would inquire
lurther into the matter Notice was gwen OF sew
tfal questions to be submitted tomorrow
THE GOVERNMENTS POLICY ATTACKED.
LONDON, Aug. 21.-In the House of Commons
his evening Sir Stafford Northcote attacked the
Whole policy of the Government He accused the
Government Of keeping back the facts of the
Madagascar affair. Mr.. Gladstone, in reply.
praised the working of the Land act aud Earl
spencers vigorous government of Ireland. In re-
gard 10 Madagascar he declared that nothing had
occurred to disturb the cordial relations existing
between England and France.
DEMANDS OF REAR ADMIRAL CALDER.
fAkIs Aug. 21.-Rear Admiral Gaiber, the sue
eessor OF Admiral Pierre III command of the French
meet in Madagascar waters. will meet Admiral
risrre at Reunion. He will afterward go to Tama-
ive and open negotiations with the Hovas. He
VII insist upon French protectorate over North
west Madagascar, the abolition of the law relating
- tenure of land by Europeans and the payment to
me me French of 81 100000 francs indemnity. The
.sslsr asptsr demand may be waived, however, If the
s'hers are complied with.