PROROGATION OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT. (Per Press Agency.)

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 668, 31 August 1876, Page 2

PROROGATION OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT. (Per Press Agency .)

SYDNEY, August 28. London, August 26. Mr Disraeli has been created a peer, with thrf til le of Earl Beaonsfie d. In) he Housu of Commons the Liberals censured Lord Eliot's upathj, censuring his despatch on the atrocities in Bul o 'uru»T Mr iiiurko defendad Lord Eliot. ° The Liberals of England declared the G-orernment responsible for the oouduct of the Tv ks. Mr Disraeli denijd that England was spem ly engaged to protrc the Snltau. The Sui'au of Turkey s much betier. Eatl Beaojnsfield is appointed Lord Pnvyr'cal. T o Foreign Ofllca his is.ucd another *Oui« Oircil ir, ordering 1 lio recoptlun of all fugitivo-, gin. Ed by tlio rules of common humaniiy, avowing any brejeh of Intotnation.il Treaties. Loid No thbr >•% speaking of Britain's policy toward* lln Po.-te, aaiJ, that to suppjse it would uffdet thep)liey of tho OJovtriiuient in India w*b purely imaginary. He Approved of the deeisiou of tho Govern . ent not to attempt a remedy. On tho loth of August Parliament wa* pr.iroguo.d bycommission. Ihe Queju't speech said foreign relations were frionetly, and the entente cordiah continues. Should a favourable «'cca#ioti offer, England would be ready to act in concert with her allies, offering mediation ; and while re»pectii.g preseat treaties and interests, h«r poliqy will Do one of humanity. The speech expreueH a ho c foi ibe spredy oonolusbn of the <jxira-litio^ difficulty with America. Tne rowing match between Trickett and Lumsdon hm fillen through, Lumsden withdrawing and forfeiting Ins stakes.