LATER NEWS FROM EUROPE.
[Ter Greville’s Telegraph Company.] [We published the following as an Extra on Saturday morning last:—] Auckland, Oct. 4, 11 a.m. The Alexandra brings later English news, up to the 81st of August. The Communists Omer, Babroux, and Francoix have been ■executed-at Salvoy, for the massacre of the hostages. The forts of Issey and Veneres have been declared useless by the military authorities, and ordered to be destroyed. The Pope is preparing to separate the American Catholics from the Church, and place them under Bandmajor. The steamer Arat has been sunk in the Hooghly, through collision with the Peninsular and Oriental Company’s Khedive The steamer Atlanta, with 150,000'. worth of c itton, was disabled, and drifted on to the coast of Ceylon. She was thirty days •out from Bombay. Three letters from Dr. Livingston have ■been received by the Governor of Bombay. Dr. Wilson aud Captain White blame the 'traders from Western India as th“ main support of the last African slave trade. The Emperor of Germany is sending to King Thakambau, some cannon ami breach loaders, in acknowledgementof the courtesy extended to the officers of the Nymph when visiting Leviika. The firm announced as being insolvent, W.is Ole,lntones, of London, not Gladstone, of Liverpool. Failure caused by heavy •losses in Indian Banks. Some gentlemen propose a voyage from Calcutta to England, via Suez Canal, iu a boat thirty threefeet long. The ship Henry Warrau, is a total wreck on the Irish Coast. London, shipping.— Arrived.— Caducues from Auckland; Celoeno and Margaret Galbraith, from New Zealand. A Malay' Prince posse-ses the largest ■diamond in the world, being 335 carats. o Wellington. Oct. 4, 3.30. p.m. E wing’s sentence has been commuted to four miuths by' the Governor, with.the consent of the Executive. Superintendent -received letter to-day. Oct. 5, 9.30 a.m. Mr. Vogel moved a vote of want of confidence in the Stafford Ministry last night in i speech occupying two liourS and a half in delivery. Mr. Stafford'then rose, and said that the Ministry would not reply ; and, by. his words and manner, intimated that he would tre it the matter with contempt. His whips had assured him that he had a certain majority ; hut, on a division, the motion was carried by thirty-nine to thirtyseven. The faces of the Miai3 l ’ors were quite a study'. They depicted blank, astonish-' incut. The Opposition loudly cheered the result..
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Dunstan Times, Issue 547, 11 October 1872, Page 3
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