LATE TELEGRAMS.

Southland Times, Issue 634, 20 February 1867, Page 3

LATE TELEGRAMS.

PEE INDO-EUROPEAN LINE.' r - J London, 3rd January. Great snow storms in London. The street traffic was interrupted. The Austrian Reichsrath has been convoked for the 25th of February, when it is proposed to consider the question of the constitutional programme. The new Greek Ministry has declared that, notwithstanding their sympathy with the Cretans, Greece will observe a policy of neutrality. London, 4th. January. Dr Mellar, Vicar of Green widh, is spoken of as the future Bishop of Calcutta. The week's sales of cotton have amounted to 64,000 bales. The total imports amounted to 6000 bales, and the total stock to 515,000 bales. Madras cotton is quoted at 121 d. The Porte has received news of the surrender of Slimos Kissamos in "Western Candia. Shirtings (71b.), 11s 6d per piece; 8?lb shirtings, 14s. No 40 mule twist, Is Bd. Manchester markets firm, but little doing. London, 7th January, p.m. Preparations are making for another grand Reform demonstration to take place on the 11th of February, including the presentation of petitions at the doors of the House of Commons. Prices are held firmly in the Liverpool cotton market.

The Radical agitation for the impeachment of President Johnson has been renewed. Tranquillity has been restored in Missouri.

A band of Chinese piratgs have captured the ship Westminster, bound from Calcutta to London. A portion of the crew were murdered, another portion were cast adrift and subsequently rescued.

The French have seized 250,000d01s in the Vera Cruz custom-house.

An ecclesiastical arrangement has been concluded between the Pope and the Italian Government.