TELEGRAPHIC. (From the Daily Southern Cross.) New Plymouth, Saturday.

Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 371, 29 September 1874, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC. (From the Daily Southern Cross.) New Plymouth, Saturday.

Major AtkiuKoti lias resigned his seat in the Piovhioi.il Council ami Executive- Ho addresses his constituents on Monday. A whirlwind passed over tho Bell Block doing considerable damago.

Wellington, Saturday. The Evenino Post anys it is currently reported, and the report u believed to bo veil founded, th.it \Qij- serious charges have boon pri ferred to the Government again.st a mcuiber of the Civil Service, holding a high position. Tho eh ngcs relate to his conduct in an office which he formerly JHled in connection with tho admini jlration of intctstate estates {.n I tho allegations are of such a character as to demand an investigation. 11.M.5. Blanche, and the yacht Blanche, sailed on a cruitfo ycslouliy. Mr dully, the artist accompan; "d his Excellency tp sketch tlie West Coast sco"i

.Molbourno, September 21. Tariff was finally disposed of in committee v i (! Assembly. j<o!ieo has been given by tho Government of a measuio todeu-1 with tho Lvri.tkin nuinaneo, wliieh l>rovidos for private whipping.i in c<-)(ain cases. Hlc...sirf Wigr.ini'H nuw bhip Duiham haa imivcd in OJ d.iya from London. The DjoJiilwra of tho German agronomical party for Iho Auckland Ik'suhls an i\cd by llic Durham. The trial of Geoi-^ij Buchai-d for forgery is proceeding at tiio (Jiiiniual Coui-f. Saaunon hsui been counnillwl for trial for tho murder of Moriarty at Mornington. Oaiii in uleady diMiuind at tin Gd ; whoat, r>!i f.k\ J>oalsj lower. lirandicK, sold low.

Sydney, September 21. Tho Hunt Club nces passed off satisfactorily on So bun lay. Admiral Richarfc lias deposed several officers fit New Caledonia, and sent them baclc to Franco.

Adelaide, September 21. The no-confidence motion hits been negatived by a large majority. Western Australia, September 21. A Bill has been read a second time for a new Constitution, and a dissolution has taken place. The Dill provides for tvo Chambers; a nominate lor Upper House, and a Lower House of twenty-five members.

London, September IG. Geoige Frederick, the Derby winner, was scratched for the Great Yorkshire Handicap. Mr Em's Louise was first; A. C. Barclay's Bertram second; Mr C. Alexander's Thunder thiid.

September 18. Mr Borkloy'sappointmontas Governor of Western Australia is contradicted.

September 19. The Queenslanc mail was delivered on the 17th, and the San Franchco (Mikado) yesterday. The Turkish loan of £16,000,000 was subscribed at .£43£. It is considered a great success. At the wool sales prices continue firm. The corn market is languid. Home deliveries large. Arrived : Carlisle Castle, from Melbourne; Inverness and Auzi, from South Australia.

Paris, September 18. The trial of the accomplices in the escape of Ba&iino has terminated. The Governor of the fortress has been acquitted. Vilette and Plantin were sentenced to six months' imprisonment, and two others received slight sentences.

New York, September 10. A sanguinary disturbance occurred at New Orleans, where the white population ousted Governor Kellog and installed a new Governor. President Grant is upholding Kellog, and ordered the rioters to disperse.

September 18. ' The insurgents at New Orleans submitted on the 19th September, and Governor Kellog has been reinstalled in New Orleans.

Madrid, September 19. The Carlists allege that the Czar of Russia has writer Don Carlos an expression of sympathy.

Berlin, September 19. Tun crmans have expelled the Danes from Schloi.Vcg