... I ly. ?? MS1 ' mt nd Tll WAR IN THE SOUDAN. ait,- DOWooLS, MAT 9. The following movements of officers are an- to ?? Sir Evelyn Wood will proceed 1he to Cairo. General Dormer and staff to Debbeh - m- Colonel Lanyon to Abu Gusi; and Colonel Wolse- t ley to India4 i DoNGoEu, M~AY 10. , y It is reported that Osman Digna, with a few en folowers, isat Berber. -ee The Emir of Berber has gone to ...

... ISPECIAL TELLRAMS. &C. ire I . I A Renter's Malta telegram of yterday's date ed says- Thehired ?? a mived here he from Alexandria, and sails to-day forPortamouth. ad While conveying a 'lergyman to one of the It islands near Slubbereen, last night, the boat ed capsised, and two brothers of the name of Began [ef were drowned. be W. George V. N. Lothrop has been appointed United States Minister ...

... i A mesting of Christians of all denominations was held atthe Trevolyan Hotel, Manchester, on Mondayp to pray for the preservation of Deace. The meeting waslarge and representative. - The Mayor of Salford (Mr. Alderman Makinson) ocnupied the chair, and among those present were the 3Rev. Prebendary Macdonald, the Rev. 3. A. Macfadyen. Mr. Isaaac Hoyle,-Mr. W. T. Windsor, tbe Rev. J. ...

... In-. sy Yesterday afternoon, a numerous and influential ly deputation from Dundee, Newcastle, Liverpool, Hull, York, Plymouth, Swansea, Cardiff, Bristol, ut and other towns had an interview with Air. s. Chamberlain, at the Board of Trade, to advocate the construction of harbours of refnge. In the absence of the Earl of Shaftesbury, Lord Ashley e- introduced the deputation, which included ly ...

... RUSSIA AND) ENGJAam I I- ARRIVAL IN LONDON OIF ll. STEPHEN. XORE RUSSIAN VERSINS OF THE BATUE WITH THE AFGHANS. [R=5R TELEGRM& NAVAL MOVEMENTS. SARf Falarczsco, MAY 12. HIer Majesty's corvette Constance has arrived here from Callao. SYDNEY, MAY 12. The Peninsular and Oriental steamer Mrassilia, which was chartered to her Majesty's Government as an armed cruiser for the protection of commerce ...

... |BWERIAL PAEIAIIENT. I MONDAY, MAY 1I- LEADING INCIDENTS. HoUsE OF COMiONS, MOMStYv NIGyr. The proceedings in the House of Lords to-night -were brought to a close in a sudden and unusual manner by one of the peers, Lord Dormer, being seized with a violent epileptic fit. It cut short what would have been an important debate on the subject of the historic policy of Russia, which would have ...

... THE LICENSED YICTUALLEPS AND THE BUDGET. A general meetinj of the members of the Liver- .pool Licensei Victuallers' Association was held yesterday afternoon, at the Law Association IRooms, Cook-street, to consider the desirability, of raising the retail price of spirits, in consequence of the increased duty- imposed thereon by this year's budget. Air. ianier presided, and there was a large ?? ...

... QtA ltnt Rl WiVrp£ SAWS POPELI Lan SUPREMA. A Cabinet Council was held yesterday. The Ministers present were Mr. Gladstone, the Lord Chancellor, Earl Spencer, Lord Carlingford, the Earl of Rosebery, Sir W. V. Harcourt, Earl Granville, the Earl of Derby, at. the Marquis of Hartingxton, the Earl of -The Kimberley, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Earl of Northbrook, Mr. G. 0. Trevelyan, Mr. ...

... SPECIAL TELEGRAMXT &I I. _ F At Wedneablury, yesterday. Thomas Barra- n- clough, of Birmingham, was sentenced to twelve he months' imprisonment for having in his possession yI1 housebreaking implements. The prisoner has - been 45 years in prison. He was arrested when belurking about a gentlemanb grounds, and 17 t is skeleton keys and jemomies were found upon him. 6e le A demonstration of ...

... Y .MI-W PARLIAMENT. ?? HOU8G1J] OF LO1gD Si.i-, -'FRIDAY. The Federal Conncil of &ustralasia DBiUl waA read a third time and pa.used. On the motion for the third reading of the Criminal Law 'Amendment; Bill Lord BALFO&UE of BUBLEI6H expressed' his opinion that; it was the duty of the Government to press on the measure in the Xouse ?? The bill wa read a third time and passed. M0ODAY. ...

... I HiTNM TO LORD CARRMGTONJ~ 7 On Saturdsy evening, Sir SanL S, K.COLG. (Agent-General for New Soth Waj gave- a congratuttory dinner to Lord Cari-A (the newly-appointed Governor of New ut Wales), at Bailey's Hotel, Gaoucester-road, South Kensington, London. The banquet was serve .in the lwge room, onze of the recentadditionta the hotel, the tables being decked by a profusi, iof ftowers. nir ...

... IN R A SATISFACTORY AGREEMENT ,e ~ ARRIVED AT. *tMINISTERIAL STATEMENTS m g PARLIAMENT. f PARLIAMENT AND THE CRISIS. IMPORTANT MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS. e In the House ofLordekyesterday, EarlDzr r,& WADE asked whether the speech of Lord Dufferin 9 at a recent durbar was rightly given in the news- If paper& a Earl GRAJIVILLI said he could give full informa- a tion on the subject. Lord Dufferin ...