LATEST EUROPEAN HEWS.

Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1830, 17 June 1874, Page 2

LATEST EUROPEAN HEWS.

[Anglo-australian press telegraph AGENCY.] New York, May 30. Rochefprt haa arrived at New York. He declined a public reception, but published a letter justifying the burning of buildings and executions in Paris by theCommune. He describes his sufferings, at New Caledonia ' and denounces MacMahon. „ . , London, June 2. On Saturday, at the celebration of the Queen's Birthday, Earl Carnarvon, enter-, tamed the Colonial representatives at a State banquet. The Duke of Edinburgh was present. , , ■, „ All Australian securities are very firm. The balance of the New Zealand Loan has been taken at 98. - i . ; .-, June 3. The race for the Derby was won by Castwright's George 1 j.Lord Roaeberry's Couroune de Per, 2 ; Lord Falmouth's Atlantic, 3. Twenty horses started. Conroune de Fer was the favorite at starting ; Aquila, Atlantic, 1 and George Frederick were also backed. , ; Rome,. June 4. The Pope has had a relapse with loss of appetite, and is suffering froth strong fever. His physicians are how alarmed. Paris, June 4 In the Assembly the discussion is taken concurrently of the Municipal and Electoral Bills, which will have 'the effect of disfranchising 3,000,000 voters. .;[ . . Berlin, June 3. , The German press ridicule the idea of a Prussian, prince being a candidate for the Spanish throne. Rome, June 5* The Pope is better, and the doctors advise a change of air, but his holiness refuses to leavo the Vatican. : ) ;; London, June 4. The Bank rate is reduced to 3 per cent. June 5. The Oaks race was won by Laundi's Apology ; Lefevre's Miss Toto, second j Lady Patrioia, third. " June 6. .... The money market is easy. Corn unchanged. At the wool sales, competition continues vigorous, prices very, firm. Altogether 224,000 bales were sold. The French demand is large, and home buyers are operating more freely. Andrew Lang is dead. The Great Britain sailed for Melbourne on the 4th. Arrived— Zealandia, Coeleno, Graham, M'Causland. .....;