TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 269, 29 June 1880, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. London, June 24. The total reserve in notes and bullion in the Bank of England is L 18,000,000 Five per cent New Zealand 1880 loan, 108*. The Australians commenced a match to-day against a strong team consisting of Eighteen Northampton players. The latter went in first to the wickets and had scored 65 with the loss of 9 wickets when, owing to the inclemency of the weather, play was stopped for the day. June 25. In the House of Lords the Burials Bill was passed through all its stages, and has been transmited to the House of Commons. In the House of Commons this afternoon |Sir Stafford Nort coe moved that Mr Bradlaugh be released from the cusof the Sergeant-at-Arms. The motion, after debate, was agreed to, and Mr Bradlaugh has been accordingly released. Best Australian beef tallow, 375; Adelaide wheat, •'< warehouse, 35s(?); best sides AuHrali •> eather, ll£d. The tttal qu mtity of wheat afloat for Great Britain is 1,750,000 quarters. The Homeward mails, via rfuez and Brindisi (New Zealand dates to May

3rd and 7th), wete delivered in London to-day. . The cricket, match Australians vo'sus Eighteen o t Northampton, was resumed to-day. The weather continued showery and the wicket was again very dead. The Home team closed their first honings for 86. The Australians then> went in and also scored 86- When the. stamps were drawn the Home team had lost 4 wickets for 8 runs in their second innings. The writ of error in Tichhome’s 'case fj _J .by which it was proposed to set aside the verdict on the grounds that it wrongfully ordered two cumulative sentences for - he same offence; has-been heard bafore the Court of App e . The. Court has discharged the writ, and the. Claimant therefore remains in prison. Buenos Akers June 24. A serious encounter has taken place hetwenn armed forces of civilians and a body of the Argentine provincial troops, _ who are in open rebejii <n, and who—beseiged the city. After hoavy fighting the troops were completely routed by the civilians Washington, June 24. lu consequence of the retirement of Tilden, the Democratic Convention have chosen Hansock as their candidate in the Presidental election. June 2r. The Democratic Convention have chosen IngHs as their candidate in the forthcoming election for Vice-President of America. CoHBMANTINOTLK, June 25. Efforts at medium between the Alhians and and Montenegrins which the British have b en making, proved unsatisfactory. The Albians decline to agree to tbe proposals made to them, and have commenced re-arming their troops, with a view to again disputing any further attempt on the part of the Montenegrins to obtain territory required to be ceded to them in accordance with the Berlin Treaty. In the house of Commons, Mr Glad stone, in answer to a question, said the Govarnment would reconsider the position of Mr Bradlaugh’s case. A resolution in favor of closing Sun day trading has been agreed to ibf Parliament. In the House of Lords, the Marriage with a Deceased Wife’s Sister Bill, after discussion, was finally thrown out.