SEVEN DAYS’ LATER NEWS.

Marlborough Press, Volume I, Issue 35, 1 September 1860, Page 4

SEVEN DAYS’ LATER NEWS.

[From the Sydney Herald , August 14.] VIA RED SEA. London, July 4. A great leather firm have suspended payment, Smith, Patent, and Smith, tanners. The aggregate liabilities are estimated at £2,000,000. Other failures are expected as a consequence. Prices were maintained at the Liverpool Wool Sales. The weather has improved. Corn drooping. Consols, Victoria debentures, 108; Sydney ditto, 99 h ; Adelaide ditto, 108. The Russian Loan has been favourable received. The New Zealand Government Land Bill has been introduced by the Duke of Newcastle. 1,0 Liberal members threatened to oppose it. Campbell’s National Rifle Association has been started. The shooting commenced auspiciously. The Sardinian Loan has been voted. There has been a riotous rising in Naples. A state of siege has been declared. The police have been hunted, and the Commissariat stores and the archives burned, The agitation has subsided. A Liberal Ministry has been formed. The promised constitution has been delayed. The French Ambassador has been assaulted by the lazzaroni. The Neapolitan Ministers at Paris has resigned. "The Italian confederation scheme has been revived, French pressure is felt at Turin. The captured vessels and crews have been surrendered. A submarine telegraph between France and America is projected. VIA MARSEILLES. London, June 27. The new arrangements for the Australian Postal Service comes into operation by this mail; and it has been finally agreed that the steamer shall take on the mails to Sydney. A new Russian loan of £8,000,000 is announced; an English loan of £12,000,000 for the national defences is expected.