ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SUEZ.

Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 849, 12 August 1871, Page 2

ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SUEZ.

» (BY ELEQTRIO TELEGRAPH.) (pee geeville's telegkaai company beut-ee's agents.) Nelson, August 11. The B.s Luna arrived this morning from Manukau. She brings tho intelligence that the English mail via Suez reached Auckland per e.s Hero on tfec 7th. SPECIAL TELEGRAMS London, July 4. A grand review of 100,000 French troops has taken place at Longchamps. Monsieur Thiers was enthusiastically received, and there were no compromising manifestations. The Orleanist Princes were present incognito. The new French loan has been an extraordinary success. Double the amount required was tendered for, and complete confidence has been restored. The ruined buildings of Paris are being reconstructed by an army of 60,000 masons. The recent French elections have resulted largoly in favour of moderate republicanism. M. Gambetta has been returned, and will support M. Thiers. Victor Emmanuel has arrived at Eome, and taken up his residence. It is to be the future capital of united Italy. The Queen held, a review of 6,000 troops in Bushy Park. Duke Valdimar and the "Prince Imperial were present.

Tho Emperor Nnpoleon has visited the International Exhibition.

The Emperor and Empress of Brazil have arrived in London. Tho Ballot Bill has boon rof'orred to a select committee by a majority of 94.

The Army Ee-organization Bill passed tho third reading by a majority of 58.

Owing to French and American competition the price of wool has advanced upon tho opening rates. The rise ranges from ten to fifteen per cent, in excess of the May sales, and Sydney wools participate in tho advance to the fullest extent.

The ironclad Agincourt has been stranded near Gibraltar.

London, July 5. Paris returned sixteen moderate Republicans and five Radicals. The Provinces have returned moderate Republicans. Only ono tenth elected are Conservatives or Liberals.

The Washington Treaty has been •ratified.

Victor Emmanuel was received with enthusiasm at Rome. The theft of arms from Mallow barracks creates uneasiness; several suspected Eenians have been arrested. On July sth consols for account were 92f.

. London, July 8. The French elections give M. Thiers one hundred of a majority.

Count de Chambord has issued a farewell conciliatory address to the French people in which he states that he will return when wanted.

The transport of Communists to New Caledonia is not definitely decided, as M. G-ambetta disapproves the proposal and recommends clemency.

The conference on colonial questions is to be re-opened.

M. Fronde will deliver the opening address on the 29th July. The Imperial Princes and Princesses of Prussia are on a visit to England. The hearing oftheTichborne case is adjourned to Nov. 7th. The wool sales are progressing favourably and prices are fully maintained. Cotton is active and has advanced one penny. Sperm oil, £S2. Tho ironclad Agincourt has been floated.