The English Mail.

Hawke's Bay Times, Volume XII, Issue 506, 5 September 1867, Page 1

The English Mail.

LATEST TIiLE GRATIS. EEUTEE’S EXPKES3.

London, July 2. Discount, 2i; consols, 91 £ ; account;, f. The Panama mail arrived on the 27til Juno.

The general meeting of the Panama Company will bo held at the London Tavern on the ixtti July. It is sta’ed that from exceptional causes, which will be fully explained hi the report, a loss has been sustained in connection witn the Company’s iocd lines in >evv Zealand, which will prevent the declaration of a thvnienU, but that the Panama service lias Oeea worked at a prolu from the first, and the traliic is increasing. Tne rd leen in person opened the Royal Albert orphan Asylum, near iSagshot, on the gikh J uue.

due revenue returns far tlie quarter show a nut increase ui' i''j-G 1. over the c rre ponding period oi last year; and of Judddj-iuo over Uie s me period for tho year previous 10 tae latter, i'ue iucreasa o general in ail the do. arun.nu of revenue save the prop rt v tas.

the 1 elvertou oi.>e is agiin befire the pubi.e. Miss Long worm lias appe .led totile House of Lords against tue decision of ■ tie CoUit of Seaiion ta Scotland, refusing to admit a reference of tlie cause to Major i’eherton’s oath. The cose is sLili in course of hearing. The Directors of the New South Wales Bank have invited tenders for part of the Tasmanian tjfoveruuient Loan, of LU)d,odO in sis per cent, bonds, of ona Hundred each, interest payable ha.f yearly at me Oousolifated Lanit, The leaders will be opened on July oth. The Lord Mayor and a deputation, of 'Join.non.Council hue g me to i/aris to bo present at the Ki-iuou.o.l prices. They were received by tne L npurer, a id presented an address of eoagratu.auou, to ...in, 1 lie ship Macduff has arrived from Mel* bourne. aue if oval West India Mail Company’s steamer Duuro, on Uie last trip i.ome with mo vv eat India and .New Zealand mads, aiaiie the vo_v age Irooi St- Thomas to Sodthauiplon 111 tvvef'C id .ys one uour. Tue L.mdoii Tunes, ~f J une 27, stated mat the stea us.ap tsnrvas, euartrred by .ue “luawruober, Cm .a-percna, and Tolegraph Worts Company,' 1 wou.d leave Creeimithe on the loiiuwmg day fjf fluvana, Having on board -id uii es of suomarine te.egrupti cable, to be laid between iiava.a and Jury West, TTiunda, aud.be- . ween Key West and Cape tioniano, coast >.i tlorina; thereby placing the Lland of Cuoa in lelegrapiuc comma.ne-iUou with uiigiand ana me cjuime.il of uurope.

The following items are condensed from the Home fNews :

The miscreant Broadhead, who gave evidence of toe Trades' Liu.ua airocili.s, claims To, at the rale of 10s. per d y, hr loss of time UUii.ig lac twelve days lie was attending the court and giving evidence, uroadii.ad occisuuahy aeis as waiter at the Loyal paohe house, SUeUieid, which is crowded with people eager to see him.

la the House of C. nunons, on the Ist July, Lord Stanley, replying to a question of Air Baxter, said that, ahuough me negotiations wun ihe lj nit d *iutes liovern* menl, regarding the Alabama c.aiais, were not proceeding rapidly, mere was noti.i.ig whicn led him to despair Uut they would be tnougat to a salisiactory settlemeai.