LATER ENGLISH NEWS.

Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1091, 22 July 1873, Page 2

LATER ENGLISH NEWS.

VIA. CABI JB .

LONDON. July 8. Cholera prevails at Paris, Berlin, Vienna, and other continental cities. The Sheffield engineers have struck. The salaries of the English and Irish Civil service have been equalised. The new Judicature Bill covers ecclesiastical cases. A portion of the Geneva award has been paid. The Shah of Persia left for France, escorted by the Anglo-French squadron to Cherbourg. Negotiations are proceeding between England and France for a treaty of commerce. The High Court of Appeal, under the new Judicature Bill, extends to Ireland and Scotland. A strike of Scotch miners is threatened. The Bank forgers have been committed for trial. The Queen has conferred the Garter on the Shah, in diamond badges worth a £IOOO. The Tichborne Claimant is seriously

ill with erysipelas, and the case has been postponed. The medical certificate states that the life of the claimant is endangered by his attending Court. The Italian Ministry has been reconstituted under the presidency of Signor Minghetti. The Carlists in Spain have been defeated, and the insurrection is dying out. The leaders will surrender in five days. Bismarck has retired to his estateIt is believed that he has left the Prussian Cabinet. A difference had taken place between Von Roon and Bismarck on the course taken by the Reichstag in insisting upon adjournment before voting on the Military Bill. The Carlists are approaching Madrid. The Republican Government is taking defensive measures and occupying strategical positions. Irreconciliables withdraw from the Cortes. The Constitution guarantee is suspended. The Khan of Khiva has submitted to the Russian General, begging for mercy. NEW YORK. Cholera is spreading in New York. Power, the sculptor, is dead. There is to be an International Exhibition in 1876, at Philadelphia. The City of Washington, steamer, has been wrecked ten miles from the scene of the Atlantic disaster ; all hands saved.