LATE TELEGRAMS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1329, 1 November 1872, Page 2

LATE TELEGRAMS.

September 7 to 10. The Geneva Arbitrators finished their sittings on September 7. Count Schlops read the verdict on the 14th, sentencing England to pay fifteen and a-half millions of dollars, equal to L 3,150,000. The American claims, under the revised statements, amounted to forty-five and a-half million dollars. Details regarding the decision show that the Arbitrators unanimously find Great Britain liable for the acts committed by the Alabama. ■In the case of the Florida, the Italian, Swiss, Brazilian, and American Arbitrators find Great Britain liable. The Italian, Swiss, and American Arbitrators, against those of England and Brazil, find Great Britain liable for the acts of the Shenandoah. The Arbitrators unanimously decided that Gfreat Britain was liable for the tenders attached to the cruisers, but not Responsible for the acts of the Georgia and other cruisers,' . The Arbitrators rer ject the claim of America for compensatina for the expenditure incurred in pursuing and capturing the cruisers. The award has given satisfaction, and is considered a final settlement of all claims, including interest. Lord Chief Justice Cockburn refused to sign the verdict, The separate statement of the English case is not yet published.

President Grant openly expressed satisfaction at the result of the award.

The Autumn Military Manoeuvres concluded on the 12 th September. The threatened strike of the bakers has been averted. The English Eleven were everywhere successful in Canada. Large quantities of coal have been imported from the Continent. London, Sept. 23. The price of coal at the Sheffield colleries is 3s lower. The statement as to the common conference of three Ijraperors, at Berlin is semi-officially denied. The official journals give an assurance that the interview is without political meaning. Negotiations relative to the AngloFrench Commercial Treaty are progressing favorably. The arrest of Communists is discontinued. Several arrests have been made in Spain of parties participating in the. conspiracy against the King. In America Grant's prospects of re; election are improving! '• ' The King of Sweden haviug died on September 18, the Prince Begent was proclaimed King Oscar the 11. The German infantry line and Jager battalions ' have been reduced to a peaco footing. ' ■ ' "■■ A congress of the old Catholic party assembled at Cologue. Several English Bishops were present, and expressed sympathy with the movement. ::'■■ L t qND,(jN, Sept. 24.. At the Colonial wool sales prices ruled from a Id to 3d higher.