The Atherstone, Nuneaton, and Warwickshire Times. — 1881-04-02 (Atherstone, Warwickshire, England)

FOREIGN. NEWS.  The New Brunswick Legislature was prorogued ou Friday. The Marquis of Lorne will probably visit Manitoba about the middle of July. A telegram from Teheran states that an attack upon IJrumiali by the Kurds is daily expected, and that the Persiaus are quite unprepared fur renewal of hostilities.  Mysore was for transferred to the Maharajah on Friday last, when the Governor of Madras installed the young Prince with great ceremony a 9 ruler of the State.  Roumania is henceforth to be called " The Kingdom of Romnania," in accordance with a vote passed by the Senate and Chamber. Prince Charles tV,2•3IIIIICS the title of King. A San FriIIICISCO telegram states that Mr. Kalloeh, the Mayor's son, whose shooting of Mr. De Toting, the editor of a newspaper, caused so much excitement last year, has been acquitted by the jury on the ground that the deed was done in self-defence.  The Cerinan 01.1 Cathohe Synod will meet at Bonn on June 3. Three new priests have lately joined the ranks of Bishop Reinken's clergy—one a learned Benedictine, a ineffilallist, and member of several scientific societies. Bishop Herzog's Lenten pastoral is devoted wholly to the subject of intercommunion between the Swks Christian Catholic and the Anglican Churches. The Russan journal Poriadok, of Saturday, publishes a telegram from Taskend to the effect that the new Ainecr of Afghanistan finds himself in a most difficult position, many influential Sinters regarding him with ill-will on account of his friendship with England. It was rumoured that he intended visiting India to seek the advice of the Viceroy. The African mail Bteainer Ambriz brings information of horrible native massacres at Abomy. The Rev. J. Milmn, superinten.:ent of the Wesleyan Mission stations in Yoruba and Pope, visited Abomey in December last. The annual "customs" were then being celebrated, and several hundred natives were killed in the moat barbarous manlier, the pretence of Mr. Milinn not having any restraining effect. Abomey in under the protection of the French Covernment. Mr. Miliun had a conferenee with the King Gelele with a view to the reestablishment of a mission house at Whydali. On Monday, the Emperor Alexander 111. was invemied by the Prince of Wales, representing the Queen, with the insignia of the Order of the Carter.  Five hundred rent-payers at Brooklyn, Licluding Socialists and Communists, resolved on Sunday to organise an Anti-Rent League, and to "Boycott " any landlords raising rents. The United States Government has issued a report respecting trichinosis. It shows that all ammalq may be infected by triclinia!, which are found in all countries. Ordinary cooking, it is added, however, renders them harmless, but owing to the German habit of eating raw meat more Calle24 of trichinosis prevail in Germany than any. where else. S,atistied indicate the infrequency of the disease in America. Leo XIIi has, the Pa?! Hall ay.etre affirms. been warned that " the day and hour had been fixed for the murder of himself and Cardinal Pecci."  I It is reported from Constantinople that the Ambassadors have decided to recommend Greect. to neeept the It offer of tho Porte with referent:, to the Greek frontier question. The protoeol be signed by the Ainbassadors acknowledge that the Turco-Creek frontier line offered by thu Port. proves Ow .iticerity of Turkey's desire for potter. and admits tho cession of blinros to be alinoet poionble. 2deanwhilo roeeo is rapidly pushing her preparat ions, alt 1 k recalling heir Inilitor, ~tHoors from other conatries to join thir ilt• rnent4