TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

Globe, Volume V, Issue 600, 22 May 1876, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

{Per Press Agmey.) LATEST FROM EUROPE ♦ [By Submarine Cable.J EUROPEAN NEWS. Sydney, May 20 The following cable telegrams have been received by the steamer Bowen, having been brought from Singapore : London, April 26 A panic has occurred, caused partially by an unfounded rumor of a change in the Russian policy in the East, and differences having arisen between Count Andrassy and Norikoff. The panic has since subsided. The Queen's title of Empress of India is approved in Russia. The Queen has been visiting Saxe-Coburg Qotha, accompanied by Lord Carnarvon and Lord Derby. On the return to London the latter had a lengthy interview with Due Decazes in Paris.

The mail steamer Surat, which sailed from Southampton on the 6th of April, was towed into Lisbon, having damaged her shaft. The Australia left London on the 12th of April, and will tranship her mails and passengers and cargo. On the 18th of April the Emperor of Germany visited Queen Victoria at Coburg. Twenty thousand colliers in Yorkshire and Derbyshire have Btruck owing to a reduction in wages.

Lord Lyttelton has committed suicide duriDg a fit of melancholy. A race for the championship of the Thameß has been arranged between Sadler and Trickett. The London colonial wool sales have been resumed. The opening sales exhibited a languid tone, and prices ruled a penny lower. The wheat market is dull.

The Norde Deutsche declares that the agreement between the three great powers remains unbroken, and that Austria, Germany, and Russia will only take further action in the Eastern question after the other guaranteeing powers make some movement; The Journal St. Petersburg reproduces the Vienna semi-official article, declaring that entente cordiale between Austria and Russia continues, and appeals to the public to discredit the alarmist reports circulated during the recent panic. A revolt has occurred in Northern Bosnia, and horrible cruelties were practised by the insurgents against the natives who refused to join the ranks of the rebels. The Governor has announced the defeat of 1400 insurgents. The Turks officially admit being defeated at Maksisch, after eix days' fighting, the supplies for the troops having been intercepted.

The Porte has called the attention of the great Powers to the attitude of Servia in re-organising her army. Spnin is insisting on religious liberty being suspended, and is parleying with the Vatican. An Arab rising has taken place in Algeria, and further changes are made in the French Protectorate. Discount, two per cent. Arrived—Somersetshire. ITEMS BY TORRES MAIL. Don Carlos has bought an estate in Styria, on which he intends to reside. The American Congress has instituted an inquiry into the charges against General Schenck and General Belknap with reference to the Emma mine case. The Times publishes alarming accounts of sickness and approaching native plague in Hillali and Bagdad. The French Chambers have almost unanimously agreed to the abolition of the state of siege. The Aug slurgli Gazette states that the Czar of Russia, weary of the trouble of governing his vast Empire, will retire practically under a regency from the conduct of public affairs, but nominally retains his position.