NEWS BY THE SUEZ MAIL.

Globe, Volume XXI, Issue 1691, 22 July 1879, Page 2

NEWS BY THE SUEZ MAIL.

[Via. Bluff.] LONDON, June 6.

Sir J. Vogel is a candidate for the united boroughs of Falmouth and Penrhyn. He addressed the electors, and was promised —support. J.IIO new pUHLiQ. Wiunib-b TritiU Llxo I». olxul O. Co. commences next January. The voyage from London to Melbourne is to take thirtynine days. J Commodore Hoskins will shortly be promoted to flag rank. It is intended to establish a Bank in Sydney, chiefly to secure direct consignments of wool to Germany. Tho statement made by tho Brisbane <r Courier 11 on the subject of suspended animation and re-animation of sheep by a process invented by Signor Botorna, has excited much attention.

Professor Owen believes the moa will yet crop up in the interior of New Zealand. The Cornwall relief committee resolved to assist miners to emigrate to New Zealand and Australia.

The Governor of Fiji has been instructed to investigate the proceedings of the Eev. G. Brown when he attacked the Natives of New Britain after the massacre of Wesleyan Catechists.

Two sons of the Prince of Wales will sail at the end of July on a twelvemonth’s cruise in the frigate Bacchante. They will visit the Old and New World.

It is believed the Prince of Wales will leave England in October next year, returning to Loudon at the end of ISSI.

It is rumored that Prince Leopold may visit the Sydney Exhibition. Money Wigram and Co. are building a new steamer for the Australian trade named the Norfolk.

Mr Forrester will introduce a Bill in the House of Commons to enable Agents-General to sit in the Imperial Parliament. Mr Simonius, Commissioner of the Panama Canal, stated at the Paris Congress that tho canal would save 9000 miles of sea voyage between European ports and the Pacific Coast, and between New York and Australia the passage would be reduced by 3000 miles.