LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAMS,

Grey River Argus, Issue 107, 18 September 1866, Page 3

LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAMS,

' ~ * . ' • ' . Loxpoif, July 27. - *" The telegrapliic "cable between England aud America has been successfully laid. . '. . ' - July 28, , The preliminaries of peace between Austria and Prussia were signed on the 1 27 th, - Cotton market firmer, " ' .... ; ' .. - July 29, The preliminaries of peace have been ratified. Austria recognises tjie Prussian arrangement fpr tl?o future of Germany, Italy requires the tmconditional union of Venetia by plebiscite, ' New Yowc, August 1, (By Electric Cable,) , Tennessee l}as been readmitted to ; -tj=sie Union, Congress is adjourned, _.'•-= London, August 2," The "truce arranged between Italy and Austria lias been prolonged for eight days, pending the reply of the Austrian. Groverninent to tjie ultimatum of Italy,. - ' The BUI for the abolition of Church Rates lias been read a second, time, - ...■ - - August 3, The cotton sales of the week reached '• 70,000 bales, Austria is excluded from the Geiv manic Confederation, and. pays the war indemnity of -twenty millions of thalers. Victor Emmanuel is at Padua. An Italian proclamation has been issued for the reconstruction of Yenetia, - . A- monster^ reform meeting has. been held in Hyde Park, It passed off with' but disturbance, The Sydney and Tasmanian Governjnent Bill has been passed, "■The Queensland Loan has been taken up: to the extent of £11.4,000. The balance lias been offered at a iniuiinum. r — of-SS^, ". . * - \ Cholerais on the increase in Londpn, : The Bank l-ank of discount stands at ten per cent, ' ..-'":-'.,. ' ' AUgU^t 11, ' France demands" the restoration of the French frontiers as in 1814, The English Parliament; has been ■ prorogued, , . The fight for the championship be- . tween -Mace and Goss lias been won by the former, ,' ; France hai; demanded the cession of the Rhine Provinces, Great difficulties J are anticipated^' the German States not being likely to. yield, A general Euro. pean war is apprehended. The Prussian needle guns are acknow, Jedged >.as; the cause of the -Aijstiian 'S^feaiat S.udbra,-.-.-. ' Prussia is,> njakiiig great preparations. . ' . • August 15,' , , Fdurteen^undred deaths from cholera occurred in London in one week.' . ..'■ [The abaye is all the intelligence v yeceivecl iip.to the hour oi- bur going to -press, Me ; demand on ; the" wire rendered Jit impracticable, to furnish us with the complete summary of neAvs s ! which, however, we expect to receive firing this morning, an 4 shall piublish 'In ai Extra. We may "mention that at li: o'clock l^fc night the. wire was in possessiQU of the Christchurch^ paJsei-s.]