ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL, VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

Dunstan Times, Issue 544, 20 September 1872, Page 2

ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL, VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH,]

[We published a portion of following as an ‘■Extra” on Monday last.] Auckland, Sept. 16, 11 a.m.

Tho Nebraska has arrived. Her dates are to August 23. No sickness reported by the Doctor.

The New Zealand Mercantile Agency Company have announced payment on and after t!v> first of Ju'y. in'eresc duo on teb sutures an 1 guaran eid mortgages and have amiouno :d in‘er-divMe ds at the rate of ten per cent, per annum, for six monthtold shaves, ant Hire., months on n.-w shares. ill Cio-.vn A ents of the colonies have aim luuce I payments on half yea s interest then due on New Ze-ibm 1, five per c nt consolidated Loan ; New Zeal nt Govern, meat, live per cent., debentures ; and Vanoovuor Island, six per cent. Only four persmis we. e saved from the st lamer which collided with the Immigrant ship in the Channel. The latter was bound for Australia.

The last mail was delivered several days IcltC.

London, Aug. 10.

Parliament was prorogued on the loth, TheQu-eu was not prose ;r, and the loyal sp.-ech was delivered !.y Royal Com nis ioa. Her Majesty congratulated Parham nt tba the con ;roversy regarding the Amsrc m indirect claims had been composed hy ths spontaneous declaration of die Arbitrating, who entirely consented to her view.

Her .Majes y reflected with satisfaction that the sul>j tets with wlii hj the Treaty duals no longer offer ini iedimeu f s to a settlemmt between two kindred nations.

Reference was made to the conclusion (?) of an extraordinary treaty with Germany. Her Majesty declares the determination of her Government to deal more effectually wi;h the Etst African slave trade, and expressed satisfaction that the S.mdi .Sen IralKc had received the attention of Parliiiinfent.

While most cordially congratulating you M on the activity in trade and industry, » I hope is will be a perio I of uni- I versally happy changes. The prices of lH commodities, and the value of laUmr are HB subjects which more than ever call for the A-' exercise of in > leratio i and thought, in hid- ■ ding you fare.ve-i I ask you to join in ac- Bl knowle Iging the aoundaot mercies of AlGod, and in imploring their con- || tinuanee. The Repeal party procession was celebra- H ted tinoughout Ire and on the loth, while ® the procession was passing through Belfast, ft it was atoned by a large crowd, which was dßfc,returned, when terrible excitement pre- i.itt vailed. On the 1, tli the riot still continued tjM through die entire city ; there was great id uproar, and ma ly rioters weie arrested, jj Tin dis mroanees were ooly quelle l by the I® most active exertions of the police. • at A lire took p an at Geneva. Switzerland, w.riea destroyed •UJ.dJJi. worth of factory h.i p operty. An army ot five hundred Egyptians have in /ado I Anyssmi i, an I are oppose 1 i»y ten thousand men. There i i great excitement in California |p over the discovery of diamond bearing P holds in Amgen i territory, seven hundred !I mil s distant. Tiie Mexican revolution is conclu le ex- jpl ce.iti.ig tiie amnesty. The Argentine Confederation and Brazil are prejiaring for war. i reside .t Ualta of Peru lias been A prize lignt was to nave come off in ;S 0 Sepiember, between .Mae and Bddwia. gffiSr due Ge.m ui Governneut iu'imate » B Theirs its intention to hold Boifort. alcuoii.h willing to make c.mpeu, dory a lowauee to F France. Asiatic cholera his mile its apneara oo io B rlin. •he Uacot..h will not go to Melbourne. Co-M.MKHOI.VL. Flax and gum pm ,-t. Tna third series of [: wool sales progressed witn spirit to bne : y close. Tue.e was strong eompe.idon, aid . full prices were roa.ise 1. Superior New p Zealand fetched 17.1., the average lAt 1. The Nebraska brings lif ..t en pas.-i ngers, including Bus ■ Evans and a company of V theatricals. Ksj Latest dates from London should bo to f • the 17th of August.

LATEST ENGLISH NEWS,

One day’s lat. r ne.vs vnpuhlishe 1, Nebraska to Giv.viJle.— Rf Lcxnox, August 20. *p Several despatches were receive.l from k.~ Belfast yesterday aiul this mondag The popuiace are now clivi ed intohostils V Catholic aiid I’r-'testaut mobs ; whenever they come into contact, a light ensues, the ; ■ police using every effort to stop the fight* iff" ing. They have been compelled to lire oa bath sides of the rioters. Over twenty ft have been wounded during yesterday. The constabulary are pouring into the ; city from all parts. Two or three poi sons died from wounds f yesterday. The excitement is intense. The principal streets are now lined with troops, with fixed bayonets ; only by this | means arc the mobs kept apart. The Dragoons, and the 40th Light Infantry Lave arrived.

New York, Augt. 20. The establishment of Hockcnsaek was

robhed last evening of 15,0dd d liars woith of jewellery. Fifteen p ranus died from sunstroke yesterday and to day.

Several vessels have arrived with yoU’W fever on boa d ; one reported that foarteea had died ou heard.