ENGLISH CABLEGRAMS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 94, 21 April 1874, Page 2

ENGLISH CABLEGRAMS.

London. April 7 to 11. New Zealand lump, steady; the stock on hand is 2321 tons The Atrato resailed for Dunc3in, from Plymouth on April sth. The Queensland mails via Torres Straits were delivered on the 4th, and the Californian on the 6th Dr Livingstone's boly will be buried in Westminster Abbey. The cost of the funeral will be defrayed by the Government. France and Rustit have signed a tready of commerce and navigation. The American Senate has voterl an increase of greenbacks and national Bank circulation lo tbe extent of eight hundred million dollars. Tbis inflation of currency meets with opposition. The coal and iron masters of Scotland have resolved to make a lurther reduction of wages by 20 per cent. Tenders are invited for an Indian loan of three millions. Kan- lake has resigned the Attorney-General - ship owing to ill-health, and is succeeded by Baggelly, tbe Solicitor-General. Three thousand colliers in Somersetshire are out on a strike. Luie, the alleged steward of the Osprey has been sentenced to seven years' penal servitude lor perjury, and Captain Brown to five years. The English Press is favorable to the ar - nexatiou of Fiji. Money is in less demand and Arm. The stock market is improving, and the apprehended deu-ness of money is subsiding. The trade returns for March show a continued reduction of exports. The corn market has a strong upward tendency. Adelaide wheat, 66s to 675. JFlour, - 464 to 48s per 280lbs. The Army dispute in Germany has been compromised, the Emperor and the Libarals Agreeing to a standard army of 4o 1,659 men for a period of seven years. It is reported tbat a compromise has been tffected between the Republicans and Carlists in Spain, and negotiations for peace are proceeding. Cape Coast news to the 17th of March, states that the King of Ashantee bas signed the treaty submitted to him by General Wolsley.