TELEGRAMS.

Globe, Volume II, Issue 175, 30 December 1874, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(Per Anglo-Australian Press Telegraph Agency. ) LATEST FROM EUROPE AND AUSTEALIA. * ARRIVAL OF THE S.S. CYPHRENES AT AUCKLAND. Auckland, December 30. The Cyphrenes arrived at midnight. She left Sydney on the 23rd, and proceeds to San Francisco at eleven to-day. [Cablegbams.] London, December 15. The editor of the Ultramontane organ, the Germana, who is a member of the German Parliament, has been arrested and sentenced to a year's imprisonment for offences against the press laws. December 17. The trial of Count Arnim is terminated. For the defence it was maintained that the Count had a right to retain the documents. The Count was sentenced to three months' imprisonment. The prosecutor had demanded two and a half years. There is a wide spread report that Prince Bismarck will resign his position as Chancellor. The ostensible cause is the vote by Parliament condemnatory of the arrest of the editor of the G-ermana. It is expected that the emperor will refuse his resignation. Paris, December 18. The Puke Decazes reviews tiie lengthy complaii.ts of Spain in regard to French aid to the C arlists, and reiterates the friendliness of the Government towards that of Spain. London, December 19. The prices of wheat is unaltered. The have been large transactions in copper at ea*y prices. The mails from Australia via San Francisco were deli vert d on the IGth, those via Blind si were delh ered to-day. Dr Lang and Major Warburfcoii are pas sengers by the steamer which has just left with the mails for Australia. The steamer Singapore, to be employed on the r l orres Straits service, has left the Clyde foi Queensland. T 1 e transit of V< nus was observed very successfully in Ejy|t, folia, Russia, and Jaj.au, ,

Kamahama, King of the Hawian Islands, has arrived at Washington. The city was gaily decorated in his honor, and his visit was cordially welcomed by the President. The Riechstag, on a division of 199 to 74, passed a vote of confidence in Prince Bismarck, and the Emperor is opposed to accepting the resignation of his office as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chancellor. In delivering judgment yesterday in the case of Count Arnim, the Court exonerated the accused from the charge of embezzlement. There was nothing to show that the Ambassador had acted mala, fide. The removal of despatches like those taken was a punishable offence ; it, however, had been somewhat mitigated by the subsequent restoration of the papers. It was also laid down that the retention of the documents claimed by Count Arnim, after they had been demanded, was a breach of the disciplinary regulations of the Foreign Office, but not a criminal offence. The Court expressed its opinion that the documents which are still missing will possibly be discovered in the archives at Paris. The ship Lyttelton has been wrecked at Algoa Bay. The crew were saved, and it is believed that the cargo will be recovered. Singapore, December 21. The steamer Pera left Galle on the 19th with the mails. AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sydney, December 23. Sullivan still remains in gaol. The steamship proprietors refuse to carry him to New Zealand. The ship Appeal reports seeing a burning ship soon after leaving Calcutta, name unknown. A boat has been beached near Cape Moreton, with two evident escapers from New Caledonia. They had only one oar, a makeshift rudder, sprit sail, and bagging jib, lib of biscuits, and a pint of water aboard, and no compasses. They steered by the sun. The names given are Crone and Busnot. It has been decided to open advanced classes for girls in connection with the Brisbane Grammar School. The Victorian Appropriation Bill has passed all its stages. The prorogation will take place on Tuesday. Another woman has committed suicide in the Yara. She left a note giving her watch and locket to whoever found her. A commission has been appointed for an intercolonial exhibition, to be held in Melbourne in August, prior to the Philadelphia exhibition. Seventeen bales of silk have been shipped from Brisbane to England. The schooner Isabella has arrived at Mackay in Queensland, from the Scloman islands. She brings a report that the second mate of the brig James Burnie, and a boat's crew, had arrived there, and reports that the vessel was taken by the natives, and all hands massacred at Lord Howe's island. The moonlight concert in the Melbourne botanical garden, in aid of the orphan asylum, was a great success. Simpson, of the Epsom branch of the Bank of Victoria, has been arrested on a charge of forgery. Daily telegraphic communication with Singagore and Adelaide has been established by means of a floating station. The racehorse Protos has been sold for 260 guineas to Mr Clibborn. INTERPROVINCIAL. Auckland, December 29. The Star states that Judge Gillies will be located at Auckland, visitiDg Nelson and probably Taranaki, Judge Richmond going home, and will not probably return. Hokitika will probably be included in the Christchurch circuit; and Chief Justice Prcndergast will be located at Wellington, and will probably hold a Court at Napier and Wauganui. A direct shipment of refined sugars from Yarraville, Victoria, realised fair prices. Best white crystal, £35 10s to £37 15s, in bond ; other whites, from £3l 10s to £35 10s. The news per the Star of the South from Fiji is unimportant. The trade of Levuka is improving. The Samoa merchants have ananged to establish a line of packets of twenty to thirty tons to trade between Samoa and Fiji. Thomas Hervety, steward of the Rosario, has been fined £IOO for smuggling tobacco, which Conley, the waterman, was convicted of having in his possession. Conley's wife informed. Auckland, December 30. Hervey, the steward of the Rosario, has paid the £SOO fine inflicted on him for smuggling. Wellington, December 29. Captain Wheeler has resigned the command of the Taranaki, and goes home to bring out one of the new steamers for the Harbor Company.