The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-07-12
Tho Weekly Cable Letter
\ TORY TRIUMPH,


LONDON, July 1.-The hopes enter.
tanned by the Conservatives OF success
in the coming general elections were
much strengthened by the result
OF the North Lincolnshire special
parliamentary election to-day. The
Tory candidate, Mr.. Atkinson, in-
creased tho Conservative majority by
over LOCO votes, Mr.. Gladstone him.
self had taken a personal interest in
tho election and had written cam
paign letters in support Of the Liberal
candidates.
THE IRISH QUESTION.
The Earl Of Carnarvon, the new Lord
Lieutenant Of Ireland, had a special
conference yesterday with the
resident magistrates OF Dublin for
the purpose Of furnishing
TO the present government material
for a reply to q question which Mr..
Sexton will ask in the Com
mons, as TO whether the min
lstry intend to remove from
Ireland the extra police force
It is reported that Mr.. Parnell has
promised tho new royernn,ent
TO do all in his p5wer
to discourage tho commission
Of crime In Ireland, but that he refuses
TO issue any manifesto 20 tho Irish peo.
pie on tho subject. Tho Irish leaders,
friends declare that 10 issue q mani.
iostO would commit the national
league TO q sort OF adoption
Of responsibility for the agrarlan out.
rage which recently were perpo'ratod
in ireland. The PayuCllit6s policy is
70 give support as far as possible 60
the conservatives, In order 20 even
up the chance OF tho regular Tory and
Liberal parliamentary candidates, so
that the homo rule members which
Mr.. Parnell expects His party 10
have in tho next Parliament
may nave q certainty OIL
possessing the balance OF power,
With that possession the home.rule
vote could be thrown either way with
precision, as the interests of
the national league might require.
ABOUT ArGuANIsTAN.
Doubts are now expressed as TO
whether tho Amer OF Aighanistan !
VIII consent to the proposed |
British cantonment Of Candahar !
through fear that his sub.
once Of the English may
aNNtah NaA AtFAuNb A1OWD NnNu |
on tho throne and drlYe tho whole |
British interests out of Afghanigtan.
Tho Russian embassy in Lon
don intimate that the definition |
Of the Zullicar Pass, to which the Car |
Is willing 90 agree, cedes TO tho Ameor |
nothing but tho pass proper,
and under no circumstances will |
It include In the cession any
positions commanding tho pass. x |
rumor IS current tonight that q can
vontion on the entire Afghan |
question is practically concluded !
between England and Russia and |
that It's terms will soon be made |
public. Tho fact that Mr.. w, III,
Smith, the Minister of War, has |
resolned the prohibition which |
the Marquis OF Harrington (Mr.
Gladstone's war MINISTRY instituted
only few months ago against volun- |
tary retirement from the army, Ia Ia
ken 10 indicate that tho government
has peaceful prospects,
woLsELEY.
General Lord Wolselev. arter CON
sulting with tho governor on his
arrival In London, will be granted
short iurlough.
RUSSIAN REVENUE.
Tho lst1st announced returns from
tho Russian customs duty show an
enormous increasing decrease In tho
revenue, despite the augmenting OF
duties. Tho decrease IL put at $1,000
daily at the present writing.
HIDING THE WEDDING.
The preparations for the wedding OF
Princess Beatrice 10 Prince
Henry Of Battenberg bo-
come daily moro expensive.
Architects are now erecting a massive
wooden archwsy for tho gate
OF tho church. yard to tho por-
tails Of the odiflco 10 prevent
the public from witnessing the we'd
ding procefsion' Tho most strin-