TELEGRAPHIC

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume II, Issue 196, 22 July 1874, Page 3

TELEGRAPHIC

PKH AX G 1,0- AUSTIt AX. 1 AN 1 PUKSS T K LEO U.VPU Latest Auckland News. Supreme Court. Heavy Damages for Seduction. The Fakiri Murder.

Atckuni), Tut'sd-iv Night, Supreme- Court civil pensions the jurv awarded Bridget Donnelly, servant at the Raglan Hotel,_ Pupatoetoe, £250 damages fur seduction bv Burnside. I lie action Maefarlnno v. Harris, to recover £I,OOO damages, for alleged malicious prosecution, is proceeding. Mr Isaacs has been elected Mayor. At. the inquest on the woman Battersea, burned to deal.a at rakiri, tho jury returned a verdict of wtlful murder against Dyer. Sailed : Hero, for Sydney. Emigratiom Ships. W ELLINGTON, Tuesday Night. The Agent-General, in a telegram'from X,ondon, dated July 3, announced to the Premier that the following emigrant ships bad sailed for the colony ; Oxford, with 430 souls, for Auckland ; Carlisle, Douglas, with 870, for Wellington ;

Parace, from the Tweej, with 1,370, for Otago ; Calliope, _ for Canterbury 5 Quttenburg, with 1,410, for Canterbury—making a total of emigrants shipped to New Zealand between the Ist January and end of June of 21,400, Hokitika, Saturday Afternoon, The Claud Hamilton arrived to-dav. European News to July 9. , London, July 7. Gladstone made lus first appearance in the House of Commons since Whitsunday on the occasion of the debate on the Scotch Patronage Bill, which bo opposed. The debate was adjourned. Obituary : ttarl Tliilhousics. The Atlantic Cable steamer Faraday is reported safe.

Tho Australian mails via California are delivered ; those ria Brindisi are exuected on the 101 h.

Unpublished

SioxAroun, Jalv 0. f abstained from vofina upon the Lecritinusts motion, which consequently was rejected.

Avck i.akb, Saturday ISTomin#. Anuvrd ; Hero. She left Sydney on July 7. European News to July 8.

r .. . , , Pa tixs, July s. • Tn . I tl,e debate on the motion miroiujppr. by tne Legitimists against McMahon’# proclamation of the Sept.imal was brought to a conclusion. The Left abstained front volute- The Leg tlimists were in the minority. SuhserTnently a motion in favour of re-proclaiming McMahon’s powers was submitted, supported by the Government but was rejected, It was ultimately re1° n? a ™ or :? r of the on a division of gi9 to 3k. Tho Ministers at once tendered ‘ »««nation. McMahon peremptorily refund >0 accept, and sent a resolute message to the Assemmy declining seven years power irrevocably, an,i that tne Assembly by voting it enchained its own sovereignty. He demands the immediate organisation of powers entrusted to him, because he regards it as Ins imperative duty to ensure tranquility and security of the country A private telegram received from London to-day s.rys woo h selling privately at a penny in advance of last auction sales.

n . ■ I-osdo.\, July 4. Count. Cham board m his manifesto omits anv allnsmn to the flag. The French press considers Hiafc tne manifesto renders the restoration of the -Bourbons finally impossible, and remarks on the oir of all reference to the flag;. The Earl of Derby states "that England acquiesces in the proposal to hold a conference at, Brusse.9 condmonaliy that it will exclude the aiscnssion of international law and governing robot,on of belligerent powers, especially in maritime warfare, but declines to enter into any new engagements that are in vogue. The British delegate wid not bo sent a* a plenipotentiary, but merely to watch the proceedings. dames Gordon Bennett, of the Y or 7c lie raid, and the proprietor of the T>aUu Telegraph nave arranged to send Stanley on a new Africln expect i Lion.

C °™ ™*fket is firm and steady , finer Adelaide wheat freely fetch 6U to 65s p i 4-Orj pounas ; flour, 45s to 47s ; hemp, dull - sales of Zealand, middling to good, were made at £l7 to £2O. ’

l-atest from the Lake District

(PEOM A COERFSPOVDENT.)

, ri Roto-rt.a, Tuesday ISHVht. ihe natives have concluded the sale" of 20 000 acres forest land on the west bank of I>»ke~Rolorua to the Government. The natives are anxious to deal with several other large blocks on the norta and east banks of the lake.