LATEST FROM EUROPE AND AMERICA.

Evening Star, Issue 3330, 22 October 1873, Page 2

LATEST FROM EUROPE AND AMERICA.

London, October 14. A person claiming to be Arthur Orton has arrived in England. C oimnodore Cyniincrell, V.C., has vesignecl the naval command of the West ('oast of Africa station, in consequence of the wounds he recently received, The Right Hon. Mr Hammond, one of the Under-Secretaries for the Foreign Department, has resigned, and is succeeded by Lord Ten* terden. The remains of Sir Edward Landseer were interred at Bt. Raul's. The Liberal papers condemn Mr Disraeli’s exaggerations as contained in his letter against the Ministry. A Liberal candidate was returned for Bath, At the Newmarket meeting on the 2nd October, the Middle Park Plate was won by Nuory, with Spectator second, and Couronne de Fer third. The New York balloon venture was a failure, owing to a storm in Connecticut. The lives ot the party were saved.

Paris. M Honker, Minister of Finance under the Empire, hae demanded a plebiscite against the Royalists arc convinced that a restoration is only possible on the basis of modern ideas and the tricolor flag. Prussia. The German Government are rigorously executing the laws against the refractory Bishops. Madrid. An engagement between Carlists and Republican troops at Navarre was very severe. The accounts of the battle are very conflicting, but the Republican troops were driven tack. An engagement has taken place between Spanish and insurgent frigates before Carthagena, and both withdrew damaged. TBHERAIT. The Shah has recalled hie Clue* Vizier, who was recently dismissed.