The Portland daily press., 1883-05-14
FOREIGN
Liberals Growing Dissatisfied
with the Ministry.
Another Dynamite COnsplratOr Held
for Trial.

LONDON, May PIT is stated that large
proportion OF the abstentions on the part Of
Liberal members from voting during recent
divisions Ia the House Of Commons has been
deliberate, and that there Is growing indis-
position among some Liberals 10 support tho
government,
The Times, In an article summing up the
results up TO the present time Of the session of
Parliament, says it cannot be denied that dur
ing the last three months tho situation has be-
como distinctly worse. The triumphs OF the
ministry have been eclipsed by the confused
details OF It's later policy and its followers have
lost the habits OF discipline. The action Of
the cabinet itself somehow fails 10 convey an
impression OF unity and directness of purpose
which can alone insure victory.
The International Fisheries Exhibition.
The international FIaheries Exhibition was
today opened with great eclat by the Prince of
Wales IN the presence OF a distinguished COM
pany. The ceremonies Of the occasion wee ia
accordance with the programme heretofore an
ncuneed. The Prince Of Wales in his remarks
expressed regret at the unavoidable absence OF
the Queen, and conveyed the thanks OF her
Majesty 20 all the countries participating in
the display and to their representatives for
their nntiring exertions in the work Of insnr-
surfing the success Of the exhibition.
France and China.
1t is understood the foreign Office has re-
ceiyed news that China intends 10 oppose the
plans OF France in regard to the establishment
Of a French protectorate in Tonquin.
Cardinal Jacobini on Irish Affairs.
The Post says Earl Granville, British For
eign Secretary, has received from Mr.. Erring-
ton, precs OF a conversation with Cardinal
Jaeobini on affairs in Ireland.
Steamship Subsidies In France.
PARIS May l3--Debate In regard to the
payment OF sabyentioDs to steamship compan-
les was resumed In the Chamber Of Deputies
today.
Nj. Coehery, Minister Of Posts and Tele-
graphs, upheld the system OF subsidies which
he said would enable France to construct her
own ships and in the event OF war employ
them as an auxiliary 10 the navy.
a Dynamiter Held for Trial.
LIVERPOOL, May 12.-O'Connor alias Dali
ton, the dynamite conspiracy prisoner who was
released from custody in London yesterday
and who was rearrested and brought here,
was arraigned in court this morning and for
mslly remanded on a charge Of having been
concerned with o. 'Herlihy and Kennedy in the
dynamite plots.
More irish Paupers on Their Way 10
America.
DUBLIN May 13.-Eight hundred emigrants
who had been assisted by the government and
the Tukes committee embarked at Galway for
Boston, Saturday.
How the Ameer Terrlfies his Enemies.
JELLALABAD, May 13.-The heads Of 1856
ShinwefTleS have been brought 10 the Ameer
Ameer here and been exposed on TIE gates by
mis- orders.
Foreign Notes.
The Pail Mall Gazette says the japanese
government has proposed TO China that they
establish joint protec,orate over Corea. Chi
ma, however Is not inclined to accept the prop
osition.
Archbishop Croke has promised the Pope
that he will in the future conform 10 the at
titude Of Cardinal McCabe with regard TO
Irish affairs.
The Irish people at Liverpool have arranged
for the saying Of masses today for the repose of
the soul OF Joe Brady, who is to be hanged in
Dublin today.
The assistant secretary in the royal library
at Berlin has been convicted Of a charge of
distributing sedition writings and sentenced
10 six months Imprisonment
On Thursday night a severe shock Of earth
quake was felt at Victoria, b. c., but il caused
no damage. The movement was from north to
south.
The man Kinsella. who made voluntary
confession TO the Du 5lin police last week that
he was concerned in the murder OF Lord Lett
trim, was again arraigned in court Saturday.
His story Is not believed, as il Is thought he
is lunaiic. The judge was about 20 dis
charge Kiusella, when the latter said he was
afraid he would be shot IL he was released. He
was therefore remanded TO prison.