| Show FOREIGN LONDON 10 the composition of ake abe new cabinet was announced this e evening ening lord loid salisbury is is secretary of state for foi foreign affairs the ilie right hon R W smith first lord of the treasury 1 the right hon honig IG J cell the exchequer right Rioh hon tHon ed edward stanhope secretary of state for war and sn sir henry holland secretary of state for the colonies there is no change in the other cabinet officers athe ethe earl of iddesleigh ri repulsed pulsed lord ard 3rd Salis burys offer of the privy seal sea lord iddesleigh denies that the condition of his health debars him from accepting onerous office and te he withdraws from the office for life under a strong sense of having been ill treated his pei bunal friends explain that he be preferred his resignation to enable lord salisbury to form a coalition cabinet when the prime ministers efforts in viat direction failed lord iddesleigh h considered himself entitled to hold tte the LEADING PORTFOLIO hion his son lord st bt cyres in a letter contradicting itlie ithe alleged ill health says his father family friends and medusa medical advisers concur in the opinion that the interesting duties of the for eign an office have bad a very beneficial e effect ec t the earls health and that he is now stronger than at any time since lie he left the house of commons lord Salis burys supporters state that they are glad to get rid of lord loid addes leigh as his health was of no bene fl 11 to the foreign office 11 henry stafford afford bt northcote son of lord iddesleigh has has contrary to expectation pec tation resigned signed xe the office of surveyor general of ordnance negotiations between beamen mr chamberlain and mr air morley are tending toward an agreement on THE LAND BILL on the basis of mr chamberlains former proposals to limit the operations of the bill to the purchase of of smaller holdings thus requiring airing a total capital guaranteed by the imperial exchequer of lord randolph churchill replying to axi an address of confidence from the primrose lodge expressed gratification and satisfaction that the signers of the address are more generous in their judgment than many conservative members of parliament who have precipitately condemned him although they nave have no information as to the causes of his resignation he says say she he cares little whether such hasty and adverse criticism is modified or not after he has bees allowed to make a public personal onal explanation for the approval of such a person would be as worthless as his disapproval the telegraph lays stress upon the many rumors of war now current ana affirms that russia is trying to force the franco german conflict in order to enable her to carry out her own eastern plans PARIS jan 10 la fiance declares that it has authentic information that germany italy and spain have formed an alliance against france and that ex marshal bazaine is among the prime movers the story is discredited here heie BERLIN jan 10 official newspapers say that prince bismarck will certainly intervene in the debate on the army bill in the reichstag aud and that lie will insist upon the adoption ct option of the seven 3 gear ears term conci diio i nothing to the opponents of the mv aure IMA RID jan 11 fire frein in the alcazar palace at toledo ou on sunday bunday resulted in the total distinction dest of that nuil building diug water appliances were very and the firemen were artere obliged to allow ue tue file to take its couie and to direct their efforts to prevent ther the firmes from spreading to the town during the pi progress ogress of the fire are three officers and seventeen men were injure dI ome frome of chein seriously sly no one was lulled killed the palace was recently re at a cost of one million dollars BERLIN jan 11 the bladt theatre at goettinger has been burned |
