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Show TELEGRAMS. ' NIGHT REPORT. "' ' i FOREIGN. j Loudon Xev. I London, 17. In the Houie of Com-J mons, to-day, Gladstone, in reply 10 1 Maguin, member from Cork, and: other;;, spoke at length in defence oi: the action of the police at Dublin. I Victoria, who kn London overs', i days ?ince and passed a day or two at j the Palace of Holyrood, arrived at Balmoral tday. She will shortly i visit the Duke and Duchess of Argyle, at Inverary Castle. ! Tko Cbolera lu PoUud. Berlin, IT. A dispatch from u-: wask, Poland, says the cases of cholera' are decreasing. In that town, whose; population does not eieeed six thous 1 and, about one-hall' of whom are Jews, j there have been four hundred and forty-three cases, eighty-three of which were fatal. Vole Against TUier. Versailles, 17. The election committee com-mittee of the Assembly reached a vote upon the motion made in the Assembly, Assem-bly, for the prolongation of Thiers' term of office to three years, and it stands nine in opposition and six in favor of the proposition. Sword Presented to I'lrlcu. Paris, 17. The sword subscribed by the Alsatian residents of .New York, for General L'lrich, the defender ol Strasbourg, was presented to the Gen eral to-day. In accepting the gift ol his countrymen in America, the Gen eral said he would only draw the sword when an attempt was made to reconquer recon-quer the provinces which had been torn from h ranee by the results of tht war. To-day, he says, the German troop3 who occupy the eastern departments, depart-ments, treat the inhabitants in the most exasperating manner. Overflow of the A mo. Florence, 17. The Arno, by the melting of the snows of the Appen-nines, Appen-nines, has overflown its banks in many places, causing great destruction to the crops. Ur.acli of Fishery lna. Ottawa, 17. The government schooner Xtw England seized the American schooner FranhUn, for a violation of tho fishery laws, and has been ordered to Quebec tor adjudication. |