TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

Globe, Volume VI, Issue 618, 12 June 1876, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

♦ {Per Press Agency.') LATEST FROM EUROPE AND A-XISTHA-LIA., SUEZ MAIL NEWS. [Per Albion via Bluff.] The Prince of Wales, after visiting Cairo, Gibraltar, Malta, and Spain, where he was magnificently feted, arrived in Loudon, where he was welcomed by the Queen at Buckingham Palace. Great enthusiasm was displayed, the streets being draped with Hags, and general illuminations in the evening. The Merchant Shipping Bill has passed through the committee of the House of Com ■ mons.

A vote of censure against the Government on th 6 lloyal Titles Bill was rejected by 334 to 226.

The British exports for April show a decrease of four and a half millions. The American Government have resolved to abrogate the extradition clause in the Ashburton Treaty, in consequence of the English Government refusing the unconditional extradition of Winslow, an American subject, now held in London on a charge of forgery. In consequence of a disturbance at Salonica (Turkey in Europe), the Great Powers are sending ironclads to the Gulf of Salonica, and the Porte has reinforced the garrison. A serious rising has occurred in Bulgaria amongst the Christians. The Turks are uneasy, and the Mahomedans excited. The Czar has arrived at Ems.

In the House of Commons, in answer to a motion for papers relating to Kohand, Mr Disraeli said there were none; England’s policy was frankness and firmness. The Spanish Cortes has voted religious toleration in Spain in opposition to the Holy See.

The Queen’s visit to Cobourg was the un> veiling the memorial of Halenstein, who died a short time ago.

It has been resolved by a court of inquiry that the King of Dahomey be heavily fined for outrages on British subjects; three months is allowed for payment, and if not then forthcoming a blockade is threatened. A fashionable Paris dentist is now imprison charged with introducing slow poison into the months of rich patients at the instigation of their heirs. Parliament has been summoned to meet on the lUh July. AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Sir J. Vogel’s suggestion for a conference on the second cable is likely to bo assented to. The Hawthorn mystery is far from being cleared up. The body of Albert Thompson, the son, has been found hanging to a rafter in his own house, but the whereabouts of the mother cannot be traced.

There were ninety-five entries for the Melbourne Cup, and fifty-one for the Champion Stakes, including two of Redwood’s horses, namely, Korari and Puriri, and the oncerenowned Barb.

Lady Bowen is expected to return to the Colonies next month, when the Governor will occupy the new residence, New teas and sugars are now selling freely, and generally fair businesses being transacted n the markets, Deals also have advanced in London, and contracts cannot be carried oat.