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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4143, 1 July 1874, Page 3

Pour thousand immigrants landed in Now York on May 25. Italians are emigrating to America in large numbers. diaries Kingsley is on a lecturing tour through America. Mr. Hoskins and Miss Colville arc acting at Salt Lake City. Hose Evans, who was a groat success in San Francisco, and a failure in New York, is now pdaying in London to crowded houses. Mrs. Kobert Heir was a failure in Now Yoric, but successful elsewhere. lima di Murska (prima donna), Fecliter (actor), and tho -widow of Walter Montgomery (actress), are likely to visit Australia. The death of Sumner is deplored throughout the States as a national loss. Eulogistic spiooolios were made in the Senate. The speech of Senator Lamer, Southerner and Secessionist, praising Sumner, created a sensation. The Arkansas difficulty about the Governorship was decided in favour of Baxter. During tho contest anarchy prevailed in tho State. Trains were stopipod, judges kidnapped, much blood was shed, and tho piresenceof the United States iTroopis alone pirovoutod a serious civil tvnr. Two thousand men were under arms altogether, Tho Legislature granted an amnesty to Brook’s party, excepting tho judicial and State officials. •'