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Show Foreign Sllsceltauy. Bucharest, 14. DiBtrict councils have been convoked in extraordinary Beseion to decide for rebel measures lor the rural population, who are suffering from amine caused by the failure of maize crops, Bordeaux. The second ballot for member of the chamber of deputies, took place to-day and resulted in tbu defeat of Blanqui, communist, by the following vote : Arcbard, 4,093; Blanqui, 4,440. London, 15. A dispatch from Rangoon says: A British eun boat h48 not gone to Mundnlny because it was feared It would be fired upon. Tbe British resident and staO will remain re-main at Mandalay for the present. A correspjudeut at St. Petersburg tiays news has been received from Ovenhurg that Kashgar and surrounding sur-rounding provinces are very greatly disturbed. Tho population aro openly hostile to the Chinese. There is great scarcity of food in many districts, and peoplo aresuQeriug severely. A Rome correspondent reports that it has been agreed to that no further steps shall bo taken in the negotiations between Germany and the Vatican until tho Prussian elections arc over. If tbe conservatives and centre are victorious it is probablo decisive steps will bo taken to abrogate the May laws. If tho elections result otherwise, other-wise, the present modus vicendi will bo adopted. A dispatch from Romo says: Sir.ce the excitement concerning Col. Huy-merle's Huy-merle's pamphlet the ililia irrcdentia has subsided. Both Count Andrasy and Baron Hay merle have apaurtrj the Italian ambassador at Vienna that tbey regret ita publication and disapprove tho political commenta contained in it. Baron H&ymerle added, that in succeeding Count Andrassy his earnest endeavors would be directed to tbe maintenance and increase of friendly feeling between Austria and Itiaiy. -Toronto, 15 The vice regal party left to day for Hamilton amid nearly cheers o( the populace. |