CABLEGRAMS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1070, 24 September 1879, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

1 LATEST fohetom I I (KKrTK':'.<TK!.Ki:f: W. I-KI: !-i:KS.S/.SSO!-rA I lON. j j . I Sr. Pt/rr.i-...5.-pitjinSiiri-1-i. I ■ j Trie .Journal ile Sr. PctiTsbur.-.h pub- | ' | lishes :tn article iec>i:ll u:r■ lit :_r the j 1 j despatch of tile li'issian army to defend i 1 ' Cat>:il and expel England from Central Asia. 1 September l.Sili. Reports are L'eneraliy current mat . Prince .!ortschaki.ini-ts resigned. Viknna. Septemiier 14. i There arc constant c >nl!;cts of Koii- , matiian Christians with 3lt:s.;i:lman re- , f ttgee.;. i Cad-I"! i a, Senteinber 15. It is contradicted that the mission has i : kit Mandalay, but nothing certain is | known. I : September 22. | An Embassy from the Ameer of A t'ghaii- I ' j isfan has .MTiveii at Ahitebe, witii pacific ; j assurances. j | ]si»mbav. September 22. j ! Tile Afridis and o'Jvr triiies of the | j Kyber have given suhit to | | Eritish troops, (jetientl lloberis force j j will therefore advance shortiy by that | [ rente. Seiit'.-llibel' 1 o. j 'Hie Spanish (iove'.-ir.autit projins?:; tnat ( tho em.'t(ici[i:-.ti"ii i ; slaves i:: Cuba shali rake place in Ttaiy i;» ret year. C.u-i: Tdv. September 22. CetewavtJ iias been cap'iired. Infnrmation was received that the !\inwas concealed in a u'nome forest in the vieiuit oi tiie D'ack {"nivolosi; and tinaiile lo ride or walk. The Dragoons surrounded Oe'et waytt's position on the 2ord. Cetewayo's [ followers :-tirrendeie<i. and have arrived in camp at I'lundi. Those <>f his followers I who attempted to escape were killed, t Cetewavo will be sent to Maritzburg and | thence to Cape Town. Peace is regarded as certain. A new (JoveriiUieiit will immediately be appointed. Sir Garnet Wolsi-ley has gone to the Transvaal. The subniis-'.iott of Sr-coeoeni is probable. The peace of the Northern Transvaal is restored. It is expected that the Euers will acquiesce in annexation. Another of Cetewnyo s brothers has surrendered with an immense number of cattle and guns. Loximy. September 15. The Tinie3 in a leading article announces that the Ameer wili be called upon to cooperate with the British advance, and recognise publicly the justice and expedi- : cncy of measures to punish the recent outrage. i The Daily Telegraph publishes a tele- > gTatn from Simla, stating that the complicity of the Ameer is doubted. A large army is covering Cabul, and communication is cut off. The ship St. Vincent, which was re- i ported as having put back on fire, sailed t for Adelaide to-day. Her cargo was not ] damaged. September 10. i The TiniC3 publishes a telegram from ( Candahar to the effect that the Ameer has t summoned the troops fr.>;:i Herat and the = Halkh (iulvai tribes to Oabui ior a ro- f iigiot!3 war. ;l September IT- I The Ameer has written another letter, i expressing his deep distress at the mas- i sacre and of confidence in u:v Lriti.sh '• Government. t The British troops have advanced to - Khussi, beyond Shatergurdun. Friendly f ' tribes generally are quiet. t Adelaide wheat, 51s per 4Do lbs, ex t ' wareliouse. i | At the wool sales io-day, U4OO bales h ' were catalogued. The tone of the market t is firm. o The IJachante ha:i sailed with the sons v of the Prince of Wales. n The Peutois, SOCO ton 3. lias been n lttunchcd. c September IS. h An interview has taken place between t; Earl Salisbury and M. 'WaddiDgton re- o garding the Egj*ptian and Greek questions. h September 19. The Premier attended the agricultural 1 banquet at Aylesbury, and discussed 1

b at length the depression of trade. He 1 upheld the present, system of land tenure,. 3 and advised the landlords to co-operate 5 with the farmers to encounter the depres- ' sion. He refrained from any mention of politics. September 22. News from South Africa states that . Cetewayo ami oMier Zulu chiefs have been > sent to Cape Tow n. t ii't.MK, September 18. A Consistory of the Sacred College was held on Saturday. To-morrow the Nuncios to Vienna. Madrid, and Lisbon, will be appointed from the Cardinals. Sli >N::.U.-\i, Au ois! v: :■ •' on i:: . [ho h illar::oy > I!••.•(si .•.eattie : /or-•<::! , bai■ [ot •. ii 'la Frei:iii-o,;ie. I Ho.vo i:. August 3D. A;i : '. v"— l >:i .July 2o'i.. .'aincs A. J j>.n;;!iU (-.ii'ijue;. from Newcastle : on 7:1;, Nozel Dolnm (barque), from ; I'ort j'irie : <.n 22nd, Ebenezer (schooner), from Newcastle : on 24th, Jessie ■M'L'.-ma'.! (schooner), from Newcastle ; on 27th, Star of China (-.hip), from Newcastle ; en 24th. I'oowoomba (bar<n;e), from Sev.oi : .le. (si-riciAi. TO :.IKI.I;OI I:.\K ACI:.) Lonho.n", September 23. There is anarch}- at Herat. The city has been sacked by the rebellious populace. Yakoob Khan writes to the Viceroy that lie is willing to swear allegiance to the British Got eminent, also to execute honorably the Treaty of Gundamak. The rebels attacked, and there was a general massacre, but they were repulsed with considerable loss, after a sharp encounter. The British are marching on Ghilzas. At a political meeting at Aylesbury, Lord Beaconsfield denounced the Liberals fox- attempting to make political capital by proposing large reductions in rents. He said that the effect would be to set tenants against landlords and provoke class hatred, which would result in the worst kind of despotism. The Liberals obtained a majority in the election for Elgin. It was a close contest. < Ipinions are divided respecting the future treatment of Cetewayo. : : i KK. "i' AUSTRALIA-n NIIWS. (i:K!"r;::;'.s ti:lk«:i:am. i-;n: i-i:kss association) Sydn'KV; September 24. Lord Normanby and Governor "Weld left yesterday. Sir William Jervoise leaves to-day. Sir Arthur Gordon has arrived. Bia.siiANK, September 21. The Legislative Assembly have passed a resolution in favor of levying export duty on timber. The Bremier intends visiting England, and will be absent about ; six months.