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pean statesmen. King Humbert ordered
that all the letters be burned,

pean statesmen. King Humbert ordered
that all the letters be burned.
The princess Of Wales is Frustrated with
serious illness. The first symptoms
were developed few days ago and were ~ trib-
uted to pleurisy. The appropriate remedies
were administered. She suffers from II
severe sore throat, accompanied by fever.
Sir Oscar Clayton, surgeon to the prince
OF Wales, is in attendance on the princess.
The Dublin Daily Express, the organ OF
the Loyalists in Ireland, says: British
rule has virtually ceased to exist in the
southwest Districts of Ireland. From
West Cork through Counties Kerry and
Clare the Nationalleague is the only gov
ernment recognized by the people, and it is
ruling them with a rod OF iron and incredi-
bic tyranny.
The members elect of parliament will
take the oath of office on the 18th inst
Lord Salisbury and Sir Michael Hicks
Beach have sent copies of a circular to
their supporters, notifying them to be in
attendance on the opening of parliament
on the 21st inst, when the queens speech
will I've read and business OF Importance
transacted.
Earl Cowper, replying in the Times to
Michael Davitt, says he considers Mr.. Par
nelfs ascendency one OF the worst features
of the Irish difficulty. Earl Grey, writing
to the Times, deprecates the concession OF
local government to Ireland, as he believes
that such power would be made the means
OF expressing all who dissent from the doc
trines OF the National league.
John Jennings, connected with London
news agency, wrote to Mr.. Gladstone urg-
ing him to visit the United States and as
surfing him that the people there heartily
sympathizel with him in his efforts in be-
half of Ireland. Mr.. Gladstone replied,
stating that his health would not permit
him TO make such Il journey and expressing
ratification with the friendship OF the
Americans. Mr.. Gladstone may, however,
visit this country in the fall.
London cable: 1t is now believed that
Mr. Gladstone Will not be able to do any
thing decisive at the start with regard to
Ireland. Mr.. Parnell insists on Il home
rule measure or nothing, and, on the other
hand, a great pressure OF public opinion is
brought to bear on the English leaders
with regard to the danger of putting so
much power ill the hands OF so lawless an
association as the land league. The stu
alton is regarded as too complicated to
admit OF Il peaeeable solution in either di-
rectlon.
A number of Liberal members have been
making ovcrtures to the Parnelites for the
co-opera ton of the latter in raising n ques-
ton as to home rule during the debate
OF the address in reply to the queens speech.
Mr.. Parnell declines to reply to Liberal
overtures unless they are accompanied by
an express agreement to grant Ireland home
rule. Ii the queen speech refers to Ireland
the Parnellites will await the governments
proposals. An Irish banker has sent letters
to the newspapers denying the correctness
of Archbishop Corrigan's estimate that
Iris h. l ie1 rputit t al m tn ~
coo, 900 annually. He says that the gross
amount OF drafts payable on American &C
count at all the banks in Ireland is about
S4oo, 900 yearly.