ARRIVAL OF THE PANAMA MAIL.

Westport Times, Volume II, Issue 331, 22 August 1868, Page 3

ARRIVAL OF THE PANAMA MAIL.

Our Charleston neighbours have now the telegraph in full operation, and we are indebted to a Charleston Herald extra, for the following telegram. The s.s. Kaikoura arrived at Wellington no the 18th at 7.30. Left Panama at noo : on the 21st July, and arrived at Opara on the 6th August. GENERAL SUMMARY. London, July 2. The Queen's health is good. Risk Allah gained a verdict of £960 against the Daily Telegraph The crown and robes belonging to King Theodorus, and other spoil, will be exhibited at Kensington. His son is in England. Disraeli is being entertained in England by the Merchant Taylor Company with splendour. The French Senate has adopted a bill sanctioning the Suez Canal Company's loan. Papal allocution caused much irritation in Austria.

The Municipal Council of Vienna protest against the pretensions of the Papal Governmont to interfere in the domestic legislation of a foreign power. Similar protests are expected throughout the country. Austrian journals condemn the position taken hy the Pope. Some recommend that the Papal Nuncio be dismissed and Austrian Embassy be recalled from Rome. Luther's monument has been unveiled at Worms with great ceremony. The Queen sent telegrams expressing congratulations. In. the French Legislative body a financial statement has been made, showing a deficiency of three hundred millions, with a floating debt of nine hundred and sixty-two millions.

Austro-Raumanian differences on Jewish questions are settled, the Roumanian Government having yielded to the demands of Austria. The Queen of Portugal has arrived in Spain. At the half-yearly meeting of the Panama s.s. Company, a loss was shown of £64,896. The Prince Alexander G-eorgewiok and family are excluded from succession to the throne of Servia. A brother-in-law of the Prince has been executed for complicity in the assassination of Prince Michael. Revolution in Japan has received another impetus, twelve of the most powerful Daimos having combined against the Michadow. The Reform measure in the House of Lords has been advanced.

Harvest prospects in England were encouraging. Paris journals say that Germany is menacing. Generals Dulce, Serrand and other high officials of the Spanish Army, have been arrested on the charge of conspiracy against the Queen's throne, in favor of Duke de Montpensier. The laying of ,a new telegraph cable to Cuba has proved ; a failure. The cholera has appeared in Havanah.

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

London, July Bth, Sir Robert Napier arrived in London on July 2nd. Both Houses of Parliament tendered him a vote of thanks unanimously, and the Common Council of the City of London presented him with a purse of 200 guineas and the freedom of the city. G-eneral Napier was at "Windsor Castle on the 3rd, the guest of Queen Victoria. On the sth inst. Lord Strathden, in the House of Lords, presented a petition from the people of Nova Scotia, praying Parliament to allow them to leave the new North American Confede ation. John Bright arrived in Ireland, and was enthusiastically received. Samuel Lover, the Irish novelist and poet, died on the Bth instant, at an advanced age. The new Reform Franchise Boundary Bill was passed in Committee. Sir Morton Peto has passed through the Court of Bankruptcy, and was discharged. In the House of Lords on the 7th instant, English Reform Registration Boundary Bill, and Scotch Reform Bill were read for the third time, and Irish Reform Bill was passed in Committee.

Newmarket races commenced July 7tk July Stakes—H. Saville's Kysworth, 1; Duke of Newcastle's filly by Newcastle out of Penance, 2 , J. Dawsou's Devere, 3. Six ran. Time, 1 minute 15 seconds.

On the Bth, the Newmarket Stakes of 500 sovs. was won by Lord Glasgow's colt by Young Melbourne; Marquis of Hasting's Rasilla, 2 ; Duke of Newcastle's Martyr 3.

FRANCE.

Pabis, July Bth. In the Corps Legislatif, on the 6th mstant, Marshal Niel declared that in 1868 France would not have been able to cope with her neighbours, but now her power was such that none of them could compete with her. In his speech in Corps Legislatif, on the following day, Marshal Niel defended Government from charge of extravagance in its expenditures for army. Paris journals again begin to complain of mendcing tone of German Press. Reported that furloughs are to be f ranted to all rank and file of sth )orps d'Arme' AUSTRIA. Vienna, July Bth. Austrian Government has initiated the work of disarming by issuing leave of absence to thirty-six thousand men in her standing army. SPAIN. London, July Bth. Despatches from Madrid indicate renewal of serious political disturbances in Spain. A movement had been preconcerted having for its object the placing of Don Antonio, the Duke de Montpensier, at the head of the Government. The Duke has been requested to leave the country. Additional arrests continue to be made in all parts of Spain.

GERMANY. Mr George Bancroft, the American Minister to Berlin, has had an interview with the King of Wurtemburgh, and presented his credentials. The United States Government is ready to ratify naturalization treaty with United States. GREECE. Mr Tuckerman, the newly appointed Minister of United States to Greece had arrived in that city and presented his credentials. AMERICA. July 9th. The national day was celebrated as usual. St. John's Episcopal Church in Buffalo, New York State, was burned on the night of the 4th by the explosion of a sky rocket in the steeple. The new Legislatures of Georgia, Louisiana, and South Carolina have completed their organization. Both Houses of the Lousiana Assembly have ratified the 14th amendment of the Georgiau Legislature. The Senate had a Radical, the House a Democratic majority. Charles Adams, late Minister to England, arrived in this city last night by the steamer China. In the House of Representatives on ?th, Thad. Stevens presented additional articles of impeachment against the President, charging him with abuse of patronage of his office, erecting State Government in conquered territories, restoring forfeited property and other crimes. Mr Stevens made a long speech in support of them, and then at his suggestion they were postponed for a fortnight. Mr Williams, of Pennsylvania also presented additional articles The case of the United States v Barman Bros., builders of confederation ironclads came on July Ist. Berryer opened for the United States, the Advocate General will reply on the Bth.

MEXICO.

San Francisco, July 2nd. The following was necessarily omitted yesterday from the telegram of the Panama Mail news. Euglish war steamer Chanticleer being at Mazatlan, the collector was informed that one of the officers was smuggling gold on board; he was searched and gold found on him. Captain went ashore and announced intention to bombard town to avenge insult to flag, Ultimately he consented merely to blockade the port till receipt of orders from the Admiral. U.S. war steamer Swanee gone to protect the American interests. The legislative at Sinaloa will repeal restrictions of exportation of bullion. The war steamer Juarez, presented to the Mexican government, by the California, Oregon, and Mexican steamship company, arrived at Mazatlan, General Corona had left Mazatlan with 3000 men for Durango, where the forces will be increased to 12,000 men, when he will march against ini flurgents further east.

Advices from Lower California are discouraging. Government refused to allow shipment of silver bars, unless 6 per cent duty be added to charges heretofore paid. Mining companies have determined to leave Works> thus virtually suspending all business. Several severe shocks of earthquake were felt at Cape St. Lucas on June 21. A correspondent gives details of a plan of annexation of Northern States of Mexico to the United States, in which the Governments of England, France and United States are concerned. All holders of claims against Mexico, of whatever nationality, are to be satisfied. The only hope Of their payment lies in the United States and interference and assumption by our Government of all the just indebtedness of Mexico in consideration of transfer of the United State' by Mexico of her northern tier of States. Great conflicts of opinion as to which party is most to blame in AngloMexican difficulty, mentioned in yesterday's telegrams. Colonel Juclan, who had command of Imperial police at execution of General Nicola Bomeros has been sentenced to death, but has filed a petition for pardon. The execution of Romero was for crimes committed on Erench soldiers, and was ordered by a French courtmartial on the 18th. General Escobedo has taken to the field to rout the Santa Anna rebels in Sierra Gorda. General Corona is reported to have come to Sonora. Exequaturs have been granted to Mr Elmens as American Consul at La Plaz, Lower California, and to Mr Kennedy ; Consul at Jalapa, State of Vera Cruz, in State of Jalisco. The famous Colonel Chavez has pronounced in favor of Santa Anna, and the authorities has given him seven hundred guns. General Martinez, of Sinaloa, is again in war path. He has captured the town of Euerte Loanano.

Proposition of Edward Stephenson to Governor of States of Mexico for construction of Eio Grande Pacific and Mexico city railways has been favorably received. The crops of the country are a total failure. U. S. Consul at Victoria reports the total loss of the American schooner Growler, on rocks at head of Vancouver Island. 13 lives and 35,000 dol s oargo loot.