Telegraphic News.
LATEST EUROPEAN.
(Ruutbii's Telegrams.)
(Special to The Mail.)
London, March 5.
Government has received information from the President of the Orange Free State regarding the overtures which he triflde at the request of the late Sir George Colley to the Trans'a'.il Boors for a cessation of hostilities with the
British
Drßrannd announces that the leaders of the Boers Republic, in reply to his communications, state that they are willing to conclude pence, providing the terms are consistent with their demand for feedom nnd independence.
At the wool sales to day, 80U0 bales were catalogued, m.'iking a total of 142.100 submitted at auction since (he opening. There wns a fair demand for the various lots offered.
Washington, March 5
In his inauy:urul message to Congress on assuming office, President Gariield refers to the projected Panama Caiinl, and in the course of his remarks maintained that the same should alone be under the supreme control of t\P. United States.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 485, 8 March 1881, Page 3
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159Telegraphic News. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 485, 8 March 1881, Page 3
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