, 1896-09-30

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strict orders forbidding any papers contain
ing the speech from entering Turkey.
London news reports that Lord Salisbury
has gone to BaImoral; also that a steady rain
has confined the Gar TO the Castle since his
arrival.
The Rome correspondent Of the DAILY
Z hronlcIe states that the Pope has written
to the Sultan, and besought him for the Sc
curity Of tile lives Of Turkish Christians.
The Manchester "GuArdian' announces
that a scheme for neutralizing Turkey under
Internal onal control and guarantee is being
started; also that Frances cooperation with
England and Russia in arranging this is Sc
cured by Il similar understanding regarding
Egypt.
Yachting news reports that the Royal
London Yacht Club have declined to forward
Sin George Newnes' challenge to compete
for the Qnren's Cup race, because they state
that the New York Clubs condit ons are
inimical to sport.
A terrific gale Las been raging on the
British Coasts since the 22nd inst, which
reached its climax Oh Thursday night. com
pletely prossratin8 the land lines leading 10
the sub marine cables. Considerable damage
is reported along the shores of the English
and Bristol Channels. especially on the Corn
FN HNA@ wv A1OoNA 0tttA liz Oti4
Latest news from Havana sates that GEN
ersl Weyler publishes a decree, ms q prologue
20 the approaching campaign, calling attention
10 the order forbidding correspondents from
teIegIaph'ng anything but what is officially
authorized concerning the plans, position, or
movements Of the troops.
-Four thousand additional troops have ar
rived at Havana.
\ despatch from the ConAtantinople CORE
spJndent Of the New York Herald states that
III an Armenian Church at Galatea three
jars of nitric acid, two jars of sulphuric acid,
fifteen pounds Of glycerine, aud vessels for
the manufacture of explosives were discover
ed.
A Constantinop'e corrcspon dent Of a Berlin
paper reports that a large number Of people
have been killed in the Interior Of AImrni4A
week aga, estimated at nearly sly thousand.
Trinidad, 2Sth-Auorher fire occurred here
AT midday yesterday. completely destroying
the Government Laboratory. The building
Was valued at n thousand pounds. and among
the contents were some articles taken from
the fire al 'EI Popular" and sent to the
laboratory for analysis. Cause Of fire I'M
known.
New York, September 29th.-From Lon.
don it is announced that the Admiralty re-
IVIGN NJ nv h''ttIl'IitS can edSlly b@
forced. but Lord WolSeny advises that forty
thousand soldiers would he necessary to PR.
serve order
The Austrian and German press discussing
Mr.. GIad>tone's speech regard his proposal
as frivolous. The French press, however,
are favourable.
1t is reported that the Snltan has sent to
the Kaiser an autograph ,etter.
The Paris correspondent Of the Daily
Chronicle" reports that the French AmbsS-
sadsr at Consta tinople has informed the
Sultan that the Powers will insist upon the
adoption Of the Armenian reforms, and to be
extended throughout the Empire. This il
the hlst Diplomatic expression made by
France, and it is being regarded as a final
warning to Turkey
The Times" publishes a letter from Cairo.
in which it is asserted that during the incog-
nito tour through E nope of he Khedive. he
promoted a scheme for Egypt'S / dependence;
and i'll an editorial, expresses the opinion that
evidence certainly exists of unIerhand at
tempts to thNart the carrying out of British
reforms IN Egypt, and which will cause trou-
bic unless checked AT once.
Advices from the Soudan report that the
Nile expedition is now occupying positions
half way towards Berber from Dongola. 1t
is also announced that General Sir H. Kitche-
ner is 10 receive the appointment Of Major