TELEGRAMS.

Globe, Volume II, Issue 125, 24 October 1874, Page 2

TELEGRAMS.

(Per Anglo-Australian Press Telegraph Agency.) AUCKLAND, October 23. An animator! discussion has occurred in the English Church Diocesan Synod, on innovation in the Church service. Several clergymen and laymen strongly condemned the forms introduced by some of the young clergymen, particularly singing a hymn before the communion; the incumbent going on his knees, and the practice, of turning ((.wards the east. Thev spoke of the High Church practice driving thousands into the Church of Home and dissent. Three clergymen defended the alterations in the church forms. A motion was male that Synod deprecates all alterations in (lie church service unless carried by five-sixths of the male members of the congregation at a meeting publicly called to consider the question The d bate was adjonrnel till to-night. Katcattleareatat least £3 a head lower than a fortnight aero; quotations, 27s to 3"» s per 10 »lbs. Fat sheep are in full supply and in good enqn'ry; in wool, at sd, and shorn -H per Hi; oininary lambs. Ss to 12*; choice, lis to 17s fid. The irrain market i« dull; wheat, l'<~-: flour. £l3 10s; bran. £7 10: pollard, £8: potato?, £0; eat i, G<; hums and bacon, •Id to Is; cheese. Mto !><!; bu'ter, Is 11.

THIS DAY'S TEhEOHAMS, P-t.t Chalm ;'!:•:, October 24. Arrived, tee Jessie Hodman, from ;]asgow vvi-h 2')7. 1 , Rt-itiite adulU All well. The whaling barque Splendid starts on l:er first cruise to-morrow.

Wellington, October 24, The Government received per Tararua a telegram from the Agent-General dated the 7th of Oeiober, which auvi-ses the following irsunigr <nt ships, which sailed during September: Cospatrick, 420 souls, for Auckland ; Geraldine, with 390 for Canterbury ; Clarence, with 340 for Napier ; Carnatic, with 290 for Marlborough ; Crusader, with 370 for Canterbury ; Dilharee, with 370 for Auckland; Margaret Galbraith, with 130 for Otago; and the Nelson, with 320 for Otago. Sir Donald McLean goes by the Luna, which sails for Napier at noon, also a batch of the Native contingent. Nelson, October 24. There was a crowded meetiug at the Provincial Hall last night, to discuss the working of the Executive Act, and the action of the present Government, Resolutions in favor of the Government were passed almost unanimously.

Owing to the Governor not having refused his sanction within the prescribed time to the Nelson Loan Bill for borrowing £30,000 for harbor works, the bill has become law.