GENERAL SUMMARY.

Southland Times, Issue 1063, 27 November 1868, Page 2

GENERAL SUMMARY.

Lokoojr, October 2nd. The Qneen has returnen home, and isat Balmoral. "Her health is partially restored. , v.- . *. : Parliament stands prorogued to the 24th November. Eevising Barristers are hard at work, everywhere refusing votes to women. A dissolution is tp take place soon. Mr Chisholm Anstey is revising barrister for Einsbury. Several leading ministerial seats are to be contested — even Lord Stanley's. A fund for a monument to Leigh Hunt is to be raised. Sir John Dean Paul is dead. ;? The Irish Hierarchs are commencing" to fight over the disestablishment of the Irish Church. The Queen of Spain escaped to Eranee with the King Consort, four children, Don Sebastian, and her Minister of State, on September 30th. Madrid is tranquil. The Provisional Junta is composed of four, and sits in permanence.

Prim and Ter»to >**» entered M Madrid. y A. „ .*,. fl Barcelona -j^# un ?# *&"*** yA Queen. .'-'^vi * iii. -^JbbblbH The elections! for the C°™ h J»|^H Constituent Cork, by commenced on M lst °f<)ctober. Orders ; for *rming the MiMa* *^^H National "Guard have been issued, The new Government has been o*s^b^bh gratulated by Euglish residents. , .T^fl The chief commercial firms in sia have offered the .Government a losno^H 160 millions of reals- . „ „h^fl There k ah upward teiidency on thf-^M Bourse. '"'■'[ A. •*•- <. .^j^H ! The Prince Boyal of Greece, has \V^m ceived the title (of Duke of Sparta. The Greek Chamber of DeJ> giesj-^H engaged on a question of n . e }^ is not known if -the latter will Dt^^^^^H to the Government. Lbbbbbbbbbbbbbbl A frightful explosion took RJ ,^^^^H Green Pit of the Wew British pany, near EuabonVStation, North V Ten men were killeff, and eleven senousl^H injured. \ , 4 i^H A serious accidenflroccurred on *j^M London and North Western y j^^M near Bugby. Several par 801 * 8 and Others injured. , Idt A . #7. Count -Walzw*Jo*ZeSk Straab-r^^^B September 27. ? A