EUROPEAN.
London, June 16. European affairs are pacific, and there is no further indication of war. Affairs are being gradually tided over amicably. M. Bremer Moran, the new French Minister to China, has started for Pekin. It is stated that Russia has waived all objections and will go hand and hand with the rest of Europe on the Eastern qnestion. The English ironclads ordered to Bessica Bay only assembled in consequence of the murder of the consuls. The Duke of Edinburgh was placed in command of the ironclad fleet in order to further his advancement to the position of admiral. It is supposed that Germany is backing out of her agreement with Rvissia. June 21. Dr Featherston is dead. The first wool arrivals are 407,000 bales ; 978,000 were offered. Victoria and Sydney wools preponderated. The attendance of and foreign buyers was moderate. The sales were marked by considerable languor, and prices, as compared with the last series, show a fall of 15 to 20 per cent.
Messrs Malcolmson Bros. , of Waterford, aye failed for £1,000,000.
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Bruce Herald, Volume IX, Issue 820, 18 July 1876, Page 4
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