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Per Electric Telegraph—Copyright,] (Reuter’s Agency.) (Received noon, Juno 7th.) THE EGYPTIAN DIFFICULTY. - Constantinople, June 6. The French and Russian Ambassadors at this city, acting under instructions from their Governments, addressed to the Porte strong objections to the Egyptian Convention, recently con cluded, between Turkey and Great Britain. The objections raised especially regard the clause providing that should internal troubles arise after the British evacuation having been completed at the end of three years,. Egypt may be re occupied by the British or Turkish troops, conjointly or separately, as may be agreed for the restoration of order.
W. O’BRIEN. New York, June 6. O’Brien who arranged to attend and address a labor demonstration in this cit j to-day, revoked his promise at the last moment, because the chairman of Labour League openly expressed approval of revolutionary acts and the use of dynamite ; denounced the private ownership of land, and attacked the Pope. Several speakers at the demonstration violently abused O’Brien for his refusal to attend.
FRENCH CONVICTS, San Francisco, June 6. The municipal authorities have sent a formal notice to the French Consul that convicts from New Caledonia will not be permitted to land here.
NEW ZEALAND.
[Per Press Association.] The Jubilee- Wellington, June 7. The Salvation Army intend to celebrate the Jubilee by giving a dinner to one thousand poor children. Promotion- It is understood that Mr W. T. Glasgow, at present Chief Clerk in the Customs De partment, will be appointed to fill the position of secretary, rendered vacant by Mr W. Seed retiring on pension. Inquest- Palmerston North, June 7. At an inquest on the body of Wm. Reid, a verdict of accidentally * burned to death ’ was returned.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE JUBILEE AND THE BUTCHERS.
