Show Tunis Affairs Tunis 20In the fighting Wednesday Wednes-day between troops under the French General Breard and tribes assembled to defend Mateur it is reported that Breards force was completely defeated General Breard was not defeated by the Arabs The French entered Mateur The loa of the French in the engagement engage-ment preceding the entry was only six killed The Arabs lost heavily and fled a won as the artillery opened Rome 20A letter from Garibaldi is published stating he is a friend to France but that i she tried to take possession pos-session of Tunis Italy would be insulted and threatened Afterexpressing a hope that France will relinquish all idea of annexation or even of protection over Tuck Garibadi declares tht in any case an Italian fleet with 50000 men ought to be reedy to defend the Italian islands which are threatened London 201n the Lords last evening even-ing Granyillo said Russia will support Germany in the recently proposed con fereno of the powers with a view of joint action a aginstaseasinaien From no sympahy with nihilism he laid her majestys government declined to participate in the conference believing it would have no practical rout and for that government to join would not be agreeable to either Parliament or the country that refusal however being made it i ismoro incumbent upon us to use all means which our own laws put at our disposal for < punishing persons guilty of inciting to murder and ha believed these means wauld be found adequate for thai purpose |