SUEZ MAIL TELEGRAMS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1205, 8 June 1872, Page 2

SUEZ MAIL TELEGRAMS.

Ceylon telegrams to 26th April are of little interest. London, April 22. The general election, takes place in autumn. • . . The French Government, on the reopening of , the Assembly, demanded the immediate. discussion of the proposed new taxes. Several- deputies demanded the re-organisation : of the army to be considered. M, Theirs, in replying, asked an adjournment of the discussion for three weeks, in order to obtain explanations from the Commission. „ ;: ■ In the House of Commons, Mr.Cardwell announced that the ; military manoeuvres would commence on the 31st August, on Salisbury Plains. ' : ' ; April 23. Mr Gladstone, replying to Mr Fawcett, said he was no~t disposed to consider the resolution on the Dublin University Bill as a vote of want of confidence, necessitating the suspension , of business for its discussion, but its eveutual adoption would involve the resignation of the Ministry. April 26. . In ;the House of Commons, last: night, Mr Fawcett arraigned Mr Gladstone for refusing to fix a day for a debate on the Dublin University Bill. A stormy discussion resulting, Mr Gladstone promised to fix a day, if possible, during the working portion of the session. Mr Fawcett is dissatisfied, and threatens to appeal to the House. ■ Mr Redmond, a Home Rule candidate, has been elected for Wexford. Colonel Rose Campbell is dead. ; The insurrection in Spain is increasing. Marshal Serano has taken the field against the rebels. ■•■■■■ -.-.--■ - : ,-, An influential meeting has been held. in London to consider the erection of a memorial to Lord Mayo. The Duke of Edinburgh presided, and Disraeli, the Duke of Richmond, Lord Derby, and Lord Sandhurst, eulogised Lord Mayo. The Marquis of Landsdowne is appointed Under-Secretary for War. The eruption of "Vesuvius is decreasing. Several villages have been destroyed, but the inhabitants saved. Norfchbrobk, the new Governor-General, has arrived at Bombay. , New York, April 26. Strong efforts are being made at Washington to induce the abandonment of indirect claims in the Alabama dispute. All influential papers advocate their withdrawal.