SUMMARY OF THE LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 43, 21 February 1868, Page 2

SUMMARY OF THE LATEST TELEGRAMS.

The Australian Mails were delivered in Londou on the 13th and lbiii December. Her.--Maje.Bty continues in good health, also the Prince aud Princess of Wales. Fenian alarms are spreading. The Marteilo Tower near Queens town, and a gunsmith's shop in Cork, have been plundered. Attempts have been made to blow up Worcester Town Hall. 30,000 special constables have been enrolled in London. . • All Government buildings are strictly guarded.

Great agitation prevails. A proclamation against funeral processions in liouor of the- dead Fenians has bei-n issued. Tlie Government have discovered manyplots to attack the armouries, dock, ards, bunks, ehurehes, gasworks, &c. :. The police force hns been very largely increased throughout England, The military are held iv readiness to act at any moment. A reinforcement of troops has been dispatched 10 Ireland. Great precautious have been taken at Woolwich. Burke au-u Casey have been committed for trial. Warm assurances of support to the Government have been scut from all quarters to crush Fenianism. In future the law will be strictly enforced. The leaders in the Dublin funeral processions have been apprehended and cominitied for trial. Tlie attempt to blow up the House of Dei em ion at Cirtkeuwell was inadti on the 13th December, tlie olj<ct lieinjr to release the prisoners confined therein. A portion of the courtyard wall wns destroyed, and a number or' liouses on the opposite side of the street. 114 pe!>o«a were buried in the ruius, and a large liUinber killed. Seven persons have beeu arrested on suspicion.