LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS.

Evening Star, Issue 3925, 23 September 1875, Page 3

LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS.

{Per Albion and Ringarooma). London, Seytember 16. The Pacha of Servia has telegraphed to the Porte that the insurrectionary agitation is preatly allayed in consequence of pressure by European Powers. Servia is not likely;to be aggressive. The insurgents refuse to absent to a conference at Morrar, and demand that Bosnia and Herzegovina he made a European province as a tributary o? the Porte. The Servian Parliament is divided on the question of the address to the throne. There is a strong minority favorable to a declaration of war.

A sensation has been caused in Paris by a letter from Admiral Laronier, commanding the Medicteranean squadron, declaring that he will only su-port M'Mahon whilst he keeps aloof from the party of the September revolution. Captain Anthony H. Hoskins succeeds Commodore Goodenough in the Australian command.

Wholesale desertions have taken place from the_ Carlist forces, and a collapse of the cause is believed imminent

A Chinese Embassy proceeds to England in connection with the Magarey murders. At a conference respecting the colonisation of New Guinea, Lieut. Armit, R.N., gave the result of observations during a survey on the coast, and, after a prolonged discussion, it was resolved to form a Colonisation Society, and to organise an expedition of 200 volunteers under Government co-operation. Lady Nora Hastings, cousin to the Marquis of Bute, ha» joined the Romish Church. The Rev. Gervaise Smith has been elected President of the Wesleyan Conference. Feohter, the actor, is reported to be in a dying state at Montreal.

Mr Bell (L.) was elected for Hartlepool by a large majority over a son of Dr Keneally. The Queen was among the prize -takers at the Royal Agricultural Society's meeting. The weather was unfavorable to the exhibition, diminishing the attendance. Freeman won the Goodwood Stakes, and Aventurier* the Goodwood Cup. _ There is a general lock-out of cotton operatives throughout Lancashire impending, owing to a further reduction in wages. Mr Grant's six-storeyed cotton mill at Glasgow, and the Broadwood weaving factory at Belfast have been destroyed by fire, causing large damage.