REUTERS TELEGRAMS. London, 25th June.
Federals occupied Brownsville. Forts in Sibine surrendered. Surrender of Galveston imminent. Lee and Longstreet indicted for treason.
C<i#" ..i negnciiitiO'.is lv woea Roii't' uul Italy have failed.^> American duties on cotton have been abolished, except International Tax of three cents. London, 26th June. Diplomatic rupture was rumoured between Rome and Mexico. John Mitchell, the Irish agitatoi- [Ims been apprehended ?] in New York for treason. President Johnstone has removed all restrictions on domestic Trade with States as affecting foreigners. East of the Mississippi, disorganisation and great distress prevail. has refused to recognise Italy. There has been insurrection amongst the negro troops at Fort Monroe. They have been disarmed, and the future arming of slaves has been forbidden. London, 28th June. The Austrian Ministry have resigned. Serious election riots have occurred at Nottingham. (London, 26th June. The Australian April mails have not yet arrived. The mail steamer broke her shaft, and had to put into Mauritius. The Queen is staying at Windsor. Her Majesty's health is good. The Princess of Wales gave birth to a second son on the 3rd inst. Uer Koyal Highness is now almost recovered. It is understood that the child will be christened Albert Christian Emmanuel; and that the title used in designating him will be "Prince Christian." A Gazette has been published withdrawing from vessels of the Confederate States all recognition of belligerent rights, so far as England is concerned. Any such ves&els in British ports at the date of the proclamation are forthwith to depart, and Northern vessels watching any of them are for the last time prohibited doing so before a lapse of 24 hours. If Commanders of Confederate vessels wish to divest their vessels of their warlike character, they will be permitted to do so, but at their own risk. M. Drouhyn de Lhuys issued a similar notice on behalf of lhe Grench Government, and a similar notification has been made by Spain. It was understood that Parliament would be prorogued about the 10th July. A proclamation dissolving the Parliament was to be issued on the same day, thus enabling the bulk of the Borough elections to be got through by the 15th, and those for the Counties by the 22nd. 4u The Great Eastern, with the new Atlantic Telegraph Cable on bnard, left the Nore for the Mersey on the 23rd. She was expected to leave Valentia (Ireland,) laying the Cable thence, on the Gth or 7th July^
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Evening Post, Issue 169, 23 August 1865, Page 2
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410REUTERS TELEGRAMS. London, 25th June. Evening Post, Issue 169, 23 August 1865, Page 2
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