CABLE TELEGRAMS.

Southland Times, Issue 1809, 21 October 1873, Page 2

CABLE TELEGRAMS.

LiOJTDON, Oct. 7. The August Australian mail has been delivered. The Asliantees are quiet on the Gold Coast. They are said to be starring. It is expected that they will commence operations after the rainy season. The coast is blockaded by the British, owing to the discovery that French and American vessels are selling powder to the ! ribes. The quarter's revenue is I7f millions, being an increase of 1| millions. Four deaths from cholera occurred on board a French brig from Havre, lying at Liverpool. Mr Plimsoll's commission for enqui - ing into the mercantile marine deprecates interference with the shipping trade. It is reported that Mr Gladstone, in case of the defeat of the Liberals at Taunton, will appeal to the country. The health of the troops at Cape Coast Castle is improving. Obituary. — Sir Edwin Landseer, the painter. At the Newmarket October Meeting for the Cesarewitch Stakes, King Lud came in first, Eoyal George second, and Pirate third. Mr Disraeli, in a letter, strongly denounces the ,conduet of the Ministry, and says he believes the country will decide to close its career of plundering and blundering. Cabinet meetings are being hold daily. An unpublished cable telegram reports that the Eastern Telegraphic Extension Company has been discussing fche question of telegraphic communication between Australia and New Zealand. The project h.ss been fevorably received. Promises have been made that terms for laying the line between Sydney and the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand shall be submitted to the colonies interested. Point De Galle, Oct. 2. The Bangalore arrived yesterday from Australia,. The Baroda sailed on Sept. 28 for Australia. Paeis, Oct. 4. The French Left Centre has issued a manifesto in favor of a Conservative form of Government, and the extreme Left have decided to leave the guidance of affairs in the hands of the Left Centre. The Monarchists, as soon as the Assembly meets in November, will restore Royalty, with a constitutional Government. The tricolor flag is to be adopted, with the emblem of the old Royalty combined, and immediately a Lieutenant- General of the kingdom will be nominated. The Government has prohibited the publication of any discussion on Gambetta's speech, recently delivered at Bordeaux, in which he declared a republic to be inseparable from France. The Government has suspended the Deputy-Mayor for allowing the Bpeech to be made. Marshal Bazaine's trial has commenced. The Due de Broglie has declared that the revival of priestly rule in France is impossible. The French organs representing Bonapartists and Republicans protest against the coalition in favor of the Comte de Chambord. Madbid, Oct. 7. The Carlists have precipitately evacuated Estella city, in Navarre. The failure in the bombardment of Alicante by the insurgent frigates caused much rejoicing in Madrid.

The Spaniards are irritated at the conduct of England. Disagreements have arisen among the Carlists.