LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 88, 13 April 1875, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[Pbess Agency.] INTER-PROVINCIAL New Plymouth, Tuesday. A great deal of sickness is prevalent amongst the inhabitants just now Wellington, Tuesday. The exports from this p>n for the last quarter amounted to £265,000. There was no Anx exported to England during the quarter, and only three small lota of about £1000 deeared Ta'ue to Melbourne. The writ for the Rangittk-i election is ißßued, and the nomination will take plnco next Monday, and the polling on the 24th instant. 2-10 p.m. Sailed—Ladybird, for Picton, Nelson, nnd North. Passengers : Mr and Mrs Lilly and fan ily (6), Mr nnd Mrs Roberts, Mr and Mrs Srmnson, Mr and Mr* Lane, Mr and Mrs Mans n, Messrs Barnv, Mallock, Craig, Mills, Jeffereys, Shaw, M'Fellan, Captain Baker, Ilson, Crf-yk', Brown, Peddie, Thomson, Linehan, Bank, Dc-luce, Rush, Airec, Fin, Nicho], Buller, Baker. Bosselraann (2), and M'Nab. J Dbnedin, Monday. The criminal session of the Supreme Court opened this morning, Chief-Justice Prendergaot presiding. A large number of practising and non-practising members of the Bar were present, and it was intended to present an address", but the Chief- Justice had previously expressed a "wish thrt this should not be doce In his eharee, he referred in graceful terms to Juige Chapman, nnd next alluded to Judge V> il<on Gray's (loath as a serious lots to the country. Kef erring to the calendar, he said he failed to see that the number of homicides resulted from drink, or that the other casea denoted any particular state of morality or want of morality, or called for particular observation. SUEZ SUMMARY. London, February 19. At an adjourned meetiatr of the Colonial Institute held on the 2nd inst., there was a discussion on the subject of unity of empire. Sir Geo. Campbtll, lately Lieutenant-'-, overnor of Bengil, created some excite-uem by a di«integration speech. IJe contended there was viituai separation already as regarded Canada. On the 16th instant Mr Chesson read a paper on. Fiji, past and present. The Duke of Manchester presided, and expressed a hope that New Guinea would Bhortly be annexed. Among the speakers were Messrs Wigfield, Jenkins, Fergusson, Kinnaid, and Halliburton. Young, the Ja<t Surgeon of H.M.S. Dido, on his arrival off the Nore by a passenger ship from Australia, was arrested, and ivill be tried by Court Martial for desertion, Mr ' olloway reports strongly in favor of Ntw Zealand as a Held ior emigration for agricu tural ?a v ororß. During 1874 there arrived at Liverpool from Canada and the United States 78,C00 persons. Many came with return 'ieketa. Soms sensation has be?n created by the Buhop of London having interdicted the Bey. W. H. Freemantle from preaching in Mr Parker's Ci<y Temple (Congregational). Leg il proceedings were threatened, and Mr Frcemtntle attended sinoe, and explained the non-fu fitment of his promise to marly 3000 persons, A bill for the promotion of the Channel tunnel has been laid before the French National Assembly. Mr Holloway has proposed to erect a University for women, to accommadato 400 stude'.ts. It is stated on semi official authority that a Bouapartistconspiracy for thu overthow of the Septenninte is completely organised, and has become a State wiihin a State, a provincial as well as a leading State, and military officers have been unpointed so as to be in readiness to commence their duties at any raomenfc. A pirt of the rumor i) that the Prince Imperial is to be affianced to the sister of the Princess of Wales. Garab*ldi upon taking Ms seat in the Italian Parliament, alter taking the customary oaths, was greeted with triple salvo applause, and waß warmly received by the Kin?. Garabaldt eschews politics, but will concentrate all his energies on the great work of sanitary reform, which he believes will restore Rome to her ancient grandeur. The Pope is in vigorous health.