SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 613, 29 December 1871, Page 2

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

London, Noveber 11. An Italian Commission is aiointed to inquire into tho condition of Pfc Brindisi The Megoera court martials sitting, and will be succeeded by a tyal Commission, Lord Lawrence presing, for a full investigation.

The Tichborne case was resiled on the 17th inst. Witnesses were amined in support of the claimant. Thajf Liardet and his son, with other edence, is favorable to the claimant's ideity. Ministerial speeches were ide at the Guildhall banquet. Sir Charles Dilke, in hiapeech at Newcastle, made an attack on fyalty and the Peerage. The case against Overend, Gney, and Co. is dismissed. Kelly was acquitted for t Talbot murder; there was tremendous citement in Cork. Dr Winter is dead. Arrived. —Great Britain (s.), jrfchamJton* Noveier 20 The Earl of Belmore will p[)ablj be the new Governor of Bombay., Count Buest is appointed Au/ian Ambassador in London. /

The Lord Cliief Justice protests against promoting; Sir L Peel and Sir R Colville to the Privy Council. Mr Disraeli was elected Lord Rector of the Glasgow University. E* Lord Mayor Dalrin has been knighted. The South Australian loan was negotiated at 102 1-6 aud upwards. A meeting of wool importers was held. Mr Dalgetty chairman. The Wool Association is reconstructed, and six members added. Mr Pigot, the proprietor of The Irishman, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment. Mr Isaac Butt, at Glasgow, advocated repeal of the Union, and Irish mentA great fire has occurred at Geneva. Capt Thrupp and the officers of the Magsera were acquitted. The ship Underlay has listed over to seaward, and her position is more dangerous. The Bank rate is reduced. The trade returns are highly satisfactory. Arrived. —Virago and Howick. November 25. The Queen has returned to Windsor with health restored. The Prince of Wales is suffering from typhoid fever, but the symptoms are favourable. Messrs. Bright and Childers will resume their Parliamentary duties. Victor Emmanuel has arrived at Rome, and opens the Italian Parliament there, Thiers has offered the Pope an asylum in France. Great political disturbances have occurred at Brussels, and the dissolution of the Ultramontane Ministry is demanded. The wool sales opened a penny better; there was a large attendance of home and foreign buyers, and the bidding was spirited; the stock amounts to 63,000 bales. Wheat is quiet; heavy arrivals from Adelaide. Quotations, £65. Copper (Burra and Wallaroo), £83 to £84. Tallow is easier. Sydney oil, 35s 6d to 38s 6d ; sperm, £92. Tinned meats are in great demand. Stocks are absorbed, and prices have advanced. Australian debentures are active. Victorian sixes, 106 to 112|; fives, 106h ; New South Wales, 105 , Queensland, 111; Tasmania, 110|; Adelaide, 109. Consols, 93:j. The Uuderley is breaking up. Arrived—North Star, Lincolnshire, Damascus, and invincible. Sailed —Tamerlane, British Consul, Calcutta, Hampshire, and Bankok. London, November 27, 3 p m. The pope still remains at the Vatican. Deckerin sent his resignation to the ILmcr a t Brussels, which was accepted. The Prince of Wales passed a restless night; the fever is increasing, but his strength is good. The Brindisi and Californian mails were delivered together.