LATER ENGLISH.

Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1096, 3 July 1879, Page 2

LATER ENGLISH.

(Per City of New York.)

The ' Times' says many Norfolk, Liconshire, and Yorkshire, farmers are failing. The landlords cannot get tennauts even at reduced rates.

Lord Chelmsford remains m Africa after Sir G. Woolesly's arrival. *

The Nihilist trials at Kieff, include several nobles.

A third of the South Russian wheat crops is threatened by insects. A female Nihilist was sent to the mines.

Five hundred Daghestan mountaineers are exiled to Sibera.

The Etna erruption is diminishing. The lava covered a portion of the bed of the river Alcautara. An adjacent village was abandoned.

A stream of lava, half-a-raile wide and a hundred feet deep, from the eruption of Moaut Vesuvius, interrupted the road.

Garabaldi's reported death is denied.

Russia proposes an alliance with Turkey, but the matter is cooling, the Sultan suspecting the sincerity of the Czar.

Cetewayo's army slaughtered a powerful tribe, who wanted to surrender. He has concentrated his forces at the fork of the White and Black Hmvelosi, and with a swamp m front, and a densley wooded range m rear, awaits the British.