Telegraphic Despatches.

Tuapeka Times, Volume VII, Issue 374, 18 July 1874, Page 2

Telegraphic Despatches.

(From our oion Corresjiondent.) Dunedin, July 17. The ship Sussex was towed up by the Geelong this morning, and moored alongside the railway pier, having a clean bill of health. The case of Dawson v. Mackay will ba tried on Monday next. There i 3 no communication by telegram with the North as yet. July 18, 9.40 a.m. Ifc is announced that the Provisional Committee of the new bank have secured the services of Messrs. Beal and Warren, so long identified with the Bank of New Zealand/ It is also stated that Mr. A. VV. Morris will have an official connection with the Bank. In the Supreme Court, the case of Wallace v. Dewar was heard yesterday. It was an action for malicious prosecution. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff on the first count — damages, £50. The second count was dismissed. The Claud Hamilton ia at Ilokitika with later English and Foreign news. The principal item of interest is that Chambord the Legitimist Pretender for the throve of France has published a manifesto in which he urges hi 3 right to being proclaimed king. He published the manifesto in a Paris newspaper which was suppressed by the Government, whereupon the Legitimist Deputies moved a vote of want of confidence in the Ministry, which was lost tlirough the Left not voting, Immediately afterwards, however, the Government were defeated on a motion to consolidate MacMahon3 security of Presidentship. The Ministry resigned, but their resignation was not accepted by MacMahoh, who demands his seven year's Presidentship being secured to him. . Telegraphic communication with the North wa§ resumed l&st night,