LATE TELEGRAMS.

Evening Star, Issue 4000, 20 December 1875, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The Emperor of Germany, in receiving the President and Vico president of the German Parliament, discussed the political situation, ami expressed perfect confidence iu a peaceful settlement.

It is rumored that Pir P.artle Frcie will have a pee age conferred upon him. i ho state of s ‘igc is (o be discontinued in Paris, Lyons, and Marseilles from the Ist May. The Vagrancy Act is being evaded in Bom“"•y hy captains of ships from Australia in ■shipping the grooms as seamen, to avoid tho lesponsibility of taking them back after lauding the horses.

I n nee of Wales returned the visit of the Indian Princes, held a numerously attended Icvie, and then proceeded to a tete given to the native children. It , * V( d spectnc e, and tho enthusiasm exul ? ited by tlic children w.i* iromciisp# sang the hymn, “ God bless the Prince of nules m ihe native tongue,. Tie whole scene was most striking. Tho Piince visited a large marquee, wheie two thousand soldiery sailors, and marines were banquetted. lie quite won the hearts of the men by moving among them, drinking their health*, and makini short speeches, ite laid tho foundation stone of the Wet Pocks, B mbny, with Masonic ceremonial, and. expressed his pleasure at seeing the great .progress of Masonry ia India, He was taken to a dinner party, given by tho Governor of Bombay in the Elephant caves, which were brilliantly illuminated, and presen led a fairy seen ■. On the return voyage as the roy 1 barge steamed up the harbor the whole squadron and fleet ol merchant vessels were brilliantly illumb ated Irom tho water’s 'alge. Bouquet- of rockets were fired from each frigate. (he Piince afterwards proceeded *o I'ooua, where he m- ir with a magnificent reception. A largo concourse of spectators lined tho street*. Af er leavi g this the Piioee’s movements will be uncerta n as the accounts of cholera in the Southern Cahratra districts and Wadns are alarming. Ihe inhabitants of Poona pt-i'seiit d an a I dress to the Prince, who replied, and afterwards revie ived the troops in the garrison in Baroda. he Prince was received by the Gaiko war with great splendor, and conducted to the Residency mounted on a gorgeously caparisoned elephant. A telegram from Madrid dated Nov. 17th, states that Don Carlos his addres-cd a letter to King Alphonso offering to conclude a truce. An Inman steamer has made the swiftest passage on record between New Yoik and Queenstown, viz . seven day* fifteen hours. J he Trades’ Union Congress held its sittings at Glasgow, It a*snmi s more and more tho funciio « of a rival pa>liaiuent, all kinds of national subjects being introduced and discussed. There has been great ’osa ot life by gales and floods in all parts in India. Twenty thousand persons have been rendered homole-s. At Home there has been a succession of gales, accompanied by heavy rains and sad marine disasters, followed by floods almost as alarming as the country suffered from in July. Tho Hon. Win. Fox has been addressing temperance meetings. Petrarch won tho Middle Park Plate. The exports to New Zea and for the month were L 285.500. Arrived : Oc L . 11, Rangitikei, from Lyttloton. Sailed ; Caroline, on Oct. 4, lor Nelson ; the Nelson, from Clyde, on Sept. 28, for Port Chalmers ; on Oct. 20, Orari, for Canterbury • Broderick Castle, on Oct. 7, for Auckland • Soukar, on Oct 7, for Canterbury ; Glen lota,’ on Oct. 24, for Auckland ; Hudson, on Oct. 20, for Napier: John Milton, on Oct 21, for Wellington; at Liverpool for Canterbury, Conflict ; Enterprise, at Glasgow ; for Lyttelton, Wild peer, Jessie Osborne. 1 Casual ties.—The Brodrick Castle, from London for Auckland, is repairing at Falmouth, having received damage on October 13 in the Bay of Biscay. 'lhe Yarrow, from Middlesborouyh So New Zealand, put into Shields on October 3, making water, having struck the Middlesborough bar.