Arrival of the S.S. Phoebe.

Auckland Star, Volume IV, Issue 1190, 15 November 1873, Page 2

Arrival of the S.S. Phoebe.

ENGLISH TELEGRAMS

(PEE JAVA CABLE.)

LONDON.

n 1-n.n i November 7 General Bcllemarc has been placed on tU retired list for threatening to resign if Monarchy was restored in France. ° X The R.M.B.S. China, which left Sydney on the /th ultimo, arrived at Galle ontfridii last. - J The Admiralty Court, after a full i nf|ui into the circumstances connected with th running dowa and loss of the Northfleet has condemned the owners of the Spanish steamer, the Mui\llo, to pay £24,000 to the owners of the North'ieet. The Court has also made a decree that the Marillo shall he sold unless the judgment be othenvi ap satisfied.

The French National Assembly was re opened to-day. A message was presented declaring that increased auihority is neceasary to the duraly'ity (A Government as well as essential to the safety of France 'oncE a motion was subnrtted accordingly. Are solution was vW> put forward by the Conse/ vatives to prolong the tenure of office for Marshal McMahon. It was proposed that he should hold the position of President of the Repub 1;o for a further pevlcd of tea years. This motion was supported by the Ministers, who declared the matter to be one of great urgency, but by a large majority the imperialists and Republics resolutions were both rejected.

There is a semi-pnic on the Stock Exchange, and American exchange is declininc