... MEETING OF TURKISH BONDHOLDERS.-STATENIENT BY MR. BOURKE, A meeting of the Turkish bondholders .vas held yesterday in Cannon- street Hotel for the purpose of hearing a statement from Mr. Bourke, M.P., as to the result of his mission to Constantinople with the view of effecting an arrangement of the Turkish debt. The Right Hon. E. P. Boiuverie presided. There was a large attendance. Mr. B~ourke ...

... 'f1LE DIFFICULTIES IN THE MEDITERRANEAAT So many influential people have an interest in fishing in troubled Mediterranean waters that it is only right to take this morning's telcgrams with a good deal of caution. But though the details may be mpore or less over-coloured, there can be little doubt that they represent pretty faithfully the true character of an extremely delicate and even ...

... COSHZOPOLITANS. IN the strictest sense of the word, of course, there is and can be no such thing. Citizens of the world there are, perhaps, but citizens of the cos0l105 never. The nearest approach to the genuine article was probably tha mad astronomer who remarked that of all the sidereal systems he h1ad ever visited, the solar system was certainly, on the whole, the pleasantesti for though ...

... EDITION Po CONTINENT1 Al'D DISTANT PARTS ONLY. THE NEXT EDIiON IS PULriSHED ON FRIDAY MIOPNING. IN TIME FOR THE EkIXA' TRAINS. SEE SPECIAL NOTICE IN PAGE SIX- P OSTIS C RIPT. ELOYD'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER OFFICE. TIHURSDAY NIGHT. LATEST ELECTRIC NEWS, Iaf rrt (THROUGH lEUTER S AGENCY.,) - - l ENGLAND AND EGYPT. CAIRO, Jan. I2.-Sir Edward Malet, the British Consul-Glenieral, has explained to Cherif ...

... A CRUISE IN THE LANCASHIRE IZITC'I, 1I. AFTER spending three pleasant days at Zanzibar, Mr. Francis Francis and his party proceeded in the Lacaashir-e Wich northwards to Formosa Bay, as we are told in jovial, even rollicking language in his book. They took with them Dr. Kirke, H.M. Consul- General at Zanzibar, whose portrait, with a general view of Formosa Bay, will be found on our ...

... THE SErYCHELLES THE opening of the Suez Canal was not merely a boon to merchants and tiavellers, but brought within the pale of civilisation many countries which had, till then, little intercourse with other parts of the world. Amongst these was a small group of islands in the midst of the Indian Ocean, 4' below the Equator, and a thousand miles from any land-the Seychelles. This little ...

... OCCfASIONAL NOTES. This iorning's news from Paris is, as we explain elsewhere, just s11 to be expected. A lull has succeeded the first sweep wha tcn,.pest, and the lull may continue for a few days. The Of oth of the settlement of February, however, must again let 3 'hq wh~nirlwind for few of the unhappy people now staring ruin ]0 fme can hope to meet their engagements ; and we have no surety ...

... DXSASTE3S AT SEA. .,A _ anL A . - . ?? -P An Vn Tuesday the crew ofthe brig Princesis, of Sunder- land, fronl Seahava efor Rtocehesater writ~h coal wnnere e ceived at the Great Yarmouth Sailors' Home, having lost their vessel on Hasborough Sand on Monday. When the vessel struck the sand a dense fog prevailed, and the sea broke ever her heavily'. The crew remained by the brig in their boat for ...

... - - nmLA=. - (BY TLGRAPH4. ½ (FMOM OUB OWN COSDZSPONDE2Ts.) DUBtJIN, SomnAY x G=o. 7, M1r. Clifford Lloyd, R.X, writing in reply to the hon. see. of the Fedamore (county Lnerick)ry HFunlts, says:- IThere exists on the part of the ci authorities no desire in any way to curtail the amuse- ments or recreation of the people so long as the law remains resIected. I gatherfrom yur letter that nothn ...

... WDAN~ W. ll I -US M (BY GREAT N{ORTHBR TELEGRAPH) (FROM OUR OWN CORBESPOND2XT.) ST. PETERSBURG, TvMAY NIGUTr. It is officially announced to-day that the Golw newspaper, which has been suppressed for sixs months, will re-appear to-morrow. The full term would not expire until the end of January. The Journal de St. P6'tcrabourg publishes a strong article condemning the French Govern- swent for ...

... LAMTST TELEGRAMS I ME SITUATION -IN EGYPT, (BY EASTERN TELEGRAPH.) (oRM OuR OWx coRNSPONDM-T.) CAIRO, WEDNESDLY NInnT. The struggle between the Chamber and the Ministry continues, and much anxiety exists. The Government has made all possible con- cessions, and to go further would lead to a obange of Ministry and revolution. The National party evidently counts on the support of foreign ...

... METEOROLOU(IUAL IPORT D'AILY MMS 02vin. frADMG 3 MOENINIBY - IEGBRMI AND ZMRA2S ?? Sit 14. S S, 1 MON. Is. TOM IT. g8W &.astw asiwm _ ?? 310- I .13 30- 3 4 -3 3 29 ~~29 , - Comeed to .ea-kemel and edteed to 320 P., The bleak Unes snow the height of the bamsetar at Iam. O1 thin li xthr3e piedo 30oa 'The dotted lines tadleate tb2 extom ralstoas dua g t ~and th9 two preaoas daya The nital ...