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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2647, 11 August 1871, Page 2

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(from greville’s telegram company, reuter’s agents.) ARRIVAL OF THE LUNA WITH THE SUEZ MAIL. Nelson, August 11. Tire steamer Luna arrived here this morning from the Mauakau. The English mails via Suez reached Auckland per Hero on the 7th. LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAMS, London, July 4. A grand review of 100,000 French troops took place at Longchamps, M. Thiers was enthusiastically received, and there were no compromising manifestations. The Orleans Princes were present incognito. The new French loan has been an extraordinary success. Double the amount required was tendered for, and confidence is completely restored. The ruined buildings of Paris are being restored by 60,000 masons. The French elections resulted largely in favor of the moderate Republicans. M. Gambetta has been returned, and will support M. Thiers. Victor Emanuel has arrived and taken'up his residence in Romo, which is to be the future capital of Italy. The Queen held a review of 6000 of the household troops in Bushy Park. The Duke of Waldemar and the Prince Imperial were present. The Emperor Napoleon visited the Ixterna ional Exhibition. The Emperor and Empress of Brazil have arrived in London. The Ballot Bill has been sent to committee by a majority of 94. The Army Reorganisation Bill passed the third reading by a majority of 58. (’wing to the French and American competition, the price oi wool has advanced on the opening rates. This rise ranges from 10 to 15 per cent, over the May sales. Sydney wools participate in this rise to the full extent. The ironclad Agincourt was stranded near Gibraltar on uly o. Paris bas returned sixteen moderate republicans and five radicals to the Assembly. The provinces have returned moderate republicans. Only one-tenth of those elected are conservatives or liberals. The Washington treaty has been ratified. The King of Italy was received with enthusiasm at Rome. The theft of arms from the Mallow barracks creates uneasiness. Several suspected Fenians have been arrested. Consols for account, on sth July, were quoted at 92i. July 8. The French elections give M. Thiers a majority of 100. The Count de Chamhord has issued a farewell coneiliatary addre s to the French people. He will return to France when wanted. 'J he transport of Communists to New Caledonia is not definitely decided on, as M. Gambetta disapproves of it, and recommends clemmoy. A conference on Colonial questions is to bo re-openeil, Mr Fronde will deliver the opening address on the 19th July. The Imperial Princes and Princesses of Prussia are on a visit to England. The hearing d the Tichbourne case was adjourned to Novermber 7th. The wool sales are progressing favorably, and prices .are fully maintained. Cotton is active, and has advanced Id ; sperm oil LS2. The ironcload Agincourt has been floated. GENERAL SUMMARY. London, June 17. Latest advices from the Cape of Good Hope state that 2000 bales of wool have been obtained from the Queen of the Thames. It is rumoured that the Duke of Edinburgh will be placed in command of an ironclad. The Duke’s elephant killed his keeper while on a journey from Plymouth to Sandringham. Dr Jenner has issued a strong protest against the Rev. Mr Nevill’s appointment to the Bishopric of Dunedin. U e is determined to maintain his spiritual rights. The rumor that Great Britain has ceded Heligoland to Germany has been contradicted. The freedom of the City of London will ' he presented to Prince Arthur on the Pith i July. He ia recovering from injuries re- ( , waved through, iaWurg from a casement at \ | Buckingham Palace. It is rumored that an English prince is to marry Princess Thyra of Denmark. I Mr Gladstone is recovering from a fort- ' night’s illness. Mr Childers is still at Nice, and Mr Bright fishing in Scotland. The Tichbourne trial grows more puzzling every day. The claimant is in bid health, and when under cross examination, the favorable impression produced by earlier witnesses was much weakened by his strange forgetfulness of incidents in his boy’s life in the parishes where he resided ; also his inability to speak French, and serious contradictions of dates, persons, and streets. He ailmits having seduced bis alleged cousin, Miss Dougheity, before leaving England. A strike of 900 Tyneside engineers was followed by a formidable tumult in Wales, and strikes are threatened in Glasgow and Roehdale. There have been serious trade union outrages at Manenester; 60,000 bricks made by machine were destroyed in one night. The Middlesex Grand Jury have found a true bill for murder against Edmund Pook for the Eltham tragedy. Four true bills for 1

child murder were also found against Agnes Norman. The French Peasant Fanners’ Seed Fund amounts to L 47.000. France. The health of Paris is good. Ten thou* sand men are cleansing and repairing the streets and public edifices. One hundred houses have been destroyed out of 60,000, but many are mutilated. The gendarmes are to be increased to 100,000, and it is probable the National Guards will be universally disarmed. The Vendome column is to be restored. M. Grousset was taken in the disguise of a female, and Rossel as a railway guard. Courbet was found hiding behind a bed, and Delature behind the barricades. The property destroyed in Paris is estL mated to amount to 800,000,000 francs. The anti-German feeling is dying out. The Pope has published an Encyclical letter, protesting against the violation of the rights of the Papal power and ihe freedom of the Church. A Mass has been ordered for the priests shot at Paris. Father Hy r. cynth has interviewed the Pope, and sent a letter of sympathy to Professor Dollinger. Obituary. Colonel Watson Miles, Sir Oswald Mosely, a Manchester celebrity ; Dr Sprattof Dublin, Sir Edward Knatohbull, Hon Frederick Bing, Lord Elbank of Selkirk, Sir John Rolf, Mr Moses, the French banker ; Mr John Briggs of Leicester, Vincent Skully Pollan, M.P. j Mr Urquhart, M.P. ; Mr Mynoll Ingram, M.P. ; Alderman Sir Joseph Causton, Captain Mathews, R.N, ; Colonel Blunt, Major Townsend, General Eilesconde, General Battby, Lady Frances Cole, Lady Charles Fitzroy, and the Hon. Frederick Villiers, Auckland via Wellington, August 9. The Hero arrived from Sydney with the English mail. Edgar’s tender for the construction of the Ka : para Hailway is accepted for L 56,654. The share market is brisk. Caledonians, ex dividend, L 175 ; Thames, L 4 5; Tookeys, 33. On the 23rd June Tookeys declared a dividend of 3s 6d ; the company’s tributers also declared a large dividend. Samuel Grose was drowned- at the North Shore. The body of Eliza Knox, who threw herself into the river on the 15th of May, has been found. lamati Haka is dead.