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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2563, 26 June 1882, Page 3

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[By Thlbseaph.] [Per i.s. Australia, at Auckland.] AUCKLAND, June 25. The e.a Australis arrived to-night with the San Francisco mail. Passengers for Auckland—Dr Hutchison, wife and family (5), Mrs Webb and family (2), Miss Moonery, Mr, Mrs, and Miss Orossley, Messrs Haigh, Hodges, Murray, and nine in steerage. For Sydney, 20 cabin and 25 steerage p; isengers. Sheridan, the celebrated American tragedian, ie|a passenger by the Australia for Sydney, making a professional tour through Australia, and thence to New Zealand. The Australia leaves for Sydney at daylight this morning. The Waitaki sails this afternoon from Mannkau with the Southern portion of the mail. GENERAL SUMMARY. Brennan, the secretary of the Land League at Kilkenny, has attacked Messrs Bright, Gladstone and Chamberlain with great acrimony, and asserted that Davitt was the real ruler of Ireland. The land agitation in the Isle of Skye is again assuming a serious aspect. The poorhsuse at Festhamer, Sweden, has been burned, and twenty persons have perished. In the suit brought by the Municipality of Marseilles to recover the chateau given to the ex-Empress of Prance daring Jhcr regency, the verdict was in favor of Eugenie, and the Municipality were saddled with costs. A marriage has been arranged between the Princess Beatice and Lord Frederick William, eldest son of the Landgrave of Hesse. The Stanley memorial fnnd has been raised to; £5200.

Messrs Johnson and Ready,’proprietors of the Moorfield ironworks, Stockton, have failed. The liabilities amount to £120,000. The tanuing works at Galashiels, Scotland, have bean burned down. The loss is estimated at £IOO,OOO, Three hundred and twenty Hereford farmers have left England for Canada. Colonel Bruce, instead of Colonel Brackenbury, has been appointed Inspector General of the Irish Constabulary.

Mr Holder (Liberal) has been elected to the late Lord Cavendish’s seat in Parliament, receiving 9892 votes agaitit 7865 for Mr Gathorne-Hardy, the Conservative candidate.

In addition to the mutilation of Jews at Odessa, the Russians torture them by pouring petroleun into their wounds; 125 were so served, and are now in hospital.

The Russian Press has been ordered not to report upon the massacres of the Jews, and not to discuss the question. Imorgans, between Yilna and Minsk, was burned on the 23rd ult.

The opening of the new Eddystone lighthouse took place on the 18th. The Duke of Edinburgh was present. The beligmans, influential Jewish financiers in New York, have been advised by cable that Ignatieff intends presenting to the Czar a Bill to confiscate all property of the Jews in Russia; and the sender of a telegram urges that the American Government be begged to use its good efforts to prevent the signing of the decree. The Irish Bepublioan Brotherhood of Dublin calls upon all brethren in America to particularly advance the Nationalist cause, Michael Davitt telegraphs that he expects a sacrifice will be demanded to satisfy the vengeance of Irish landlordism, and that if he has private information he himself will be the sacrifice selected. The steamer Wm. Barents started from the Hague for the Arctic on the 11th inat., in search of Leigh Smith’s expedition. A terrible explosion from fire damp has taken place in the Pluto mine in the town of Bochum, Westphalia. Fifty-six dead bodies have been recovered.

A peculiar riot occurred in Paris on the night of the 26th and following morning, caused by students of the Latin quarter making violent demonstration against men who bear the name “Alphonse,” and who are professional allies of certain women. Thirteen students stand committed for trial. The angry crowd was despersed by a detachment of 200 police. Captain Burton and Commander Cameron bring to England such accounts from the gold cost of Africa that geographical and scientific circles are interested. They report presence of gold in such quantities that Eastern Africa must repeat the auriferous history of Australia and California. A man named Davidson, who arrived at St. Petersburg on the 18th, from Stockholm, was arrested on suspicion of being one of the Phcenix Park assassins. He was recognised by a scar on his left cheek. A report having spread that an attempt would be made to destroy the Government magazine at Putfieet, containing 50,000 barrels of gunpowder, the garrison there has been strengthened, and the publio warned to keep the main road. The great success of the amusement season in London is the German opera. Two companies perform to crowded houses. The Wagner troupe had £llOO subscribed before opening its doors; and every seat has been taken for the season of French drama during the present month. Both Messrs Gladstone and Haroonrt have been warned at a recent Irish meeting in London. A hope was expressed that Mr Gladstone would be assassinated next, and this expression was received with loud and significant applause. AMERICAN SUMMARY. SAN FRANCISCO, June 4 The public debt reduction for the year amounts to 150,000,000 dollars. President Arthur has been threatened with assassination if he does not recall Minister Lowell from England, and ask an unconditional surrender of all American citizens imprisoned without trial in Ireland. An astounding discovery has been made of extensive frauds by duplicating the Government currency with transfers from the original plates iu the Treasury at Washington. Officials are suspected, and several arrests have been made.

Ferris, the Californian Tiohborne claimant, has gone to England to establish his identity as Sir Roger. The Jeanette survivors, Lieut. Dannhowor, Dr. Newoombe and Jack Cole, have arrived in New Tork. Dannhowor is almost blind, and Oole has been crazed with his sufferings ; he was in a straight jacket. Newcombe is unharmed.

Captain Eades, failing to get the ship railway project through Congress, has gone to Europe to interest capitalists there. The gigantic ironworkers strike of Pennsylvania was made against the following rate of wages : —Nailfeeders, Idol 750 ; helpers, 2dol; puddlers, 4dol 40c ; nailers, 6dol rollers, Sdol to lOdol, Many well informed men believe that over production and continued depression of foreign markets will, before next December, cause the stoppage of many industrial works. Guiteau, the condemned assassin, manifests the wildest terror regarding the approaching execution. All his bravado has gone.