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Show Itriiisli Aotes. London, 29. In the house of commons com-mons to-dy, Louther, under-aocre-tary of the colonial department, read a dUpr.tch datid Cape Town, January S, stu'.ing that the Gaikas rebellion is sprtndiug and its suppression is improbable im-probable before the arrival of reinforcements. rein-forcements. The colonial levies are going forward slowly. The presassosiMion authoritatively contrndiets the rumors originating in the lobbies ot parliament, of dissensions dissen-sions in the liberal party. To day their meeting was thoroughly uum-mous. uum-mous. London, 30. Tbe Standard offi icaliy denies that the colonial secretaryship secre-taryship has been oflered to Lrd Gordon. Too qu-cn oflered to confer the order oi U,e Gar.er on Lord Beacons-field, Beacons-field, bnt thu honor waj declined. Parker, liberal, has been elected a member of ti:e house of commons fur tLe city 1 1 Pi-rth by 1,851 majority. Gram, liberal, has been elected a member of the house of commons for Leith, by3,l-U majority. |