ARRIVAL OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL, VIA AUCKLAND.

Grey River Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5556, 26 July 1886, Page 2

ARRIVAL OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL, VIA AUCKLAND.

(united press association.) Auckland, July 24. Hobart Pasha (August Charles Hobart) a Marshal of the Turkish Empire, died oa June 19th. Owing to ill-health, Hobart Pasha a few weeks before his death resigned all service with the Sultan. A dispatch says that the deceased soldier was buried by the Turkish Government at Constantinople with great pomp. The I remains were brought in a Turkish gunboat from Genoa: The Rev. Hugh Harna, D.D., Presbyterian miniver, Stenoch Church, Belfast, preached a sermon on the oyening of the 13th. Referring to th« recent riots, he laid) " Government thinks that Ulster will

be easily subjected by a. seditious Parlia ment. It has signally failed in its estimate of us people of the north. We have effective means of resistance, but the time haa not yet come to employ them. The humblest of the seven victims who succumbed last Wednesday under the murderous fire of Morley's militia, presented a higher and nobler type of character than does Morley." '"•" The'RomaiTTlaffiblic clergy "of Belfast on/the 13th j congratulated their people on tneir'patienee' and forbearance under provoking circumstances, and urged, them to continue to keep the peace. Advices received at San Francisco on June 9th report the burning-at sea in lat. 12deg. 41min. N., and long. 158deg. 28min. W., of the Norwegian barque Corsalfaner. -„ The vessel left Newcastle, N.S.W., oh March 29, with coal for Ho,; nolulu. , Mrs Dudley, the .woman who shot O'Donbvan ßossa bri February, 1885, was | sent to England from the insane asylum at Auburn. Permission fo? her to go home had been obtained for sometime, but her departure was delayed for want of means until an unknown, friend, said to be of social prominence and rank in England, came forward and furnished them. A London despatch says that the yacht Galatea Bailed 'for New York from that port on June 27. ■ Captain Serville, Secretary of the Yacht Clubj/.is; reported as saying : "lam not very hopeful of the Galatea's chances in American, (to win the International Cup), and would rather see the Grex go to -Now York in her stead. The Galatea will not compare in any respect with the Grex, and the latter's skipper is the best amateur yachtsman in England. More than this, heruracing record is the very best, afloat. The Galatea has undergone many alterations, arid iB much faster than/she) was last summer ; but I still doubt] her anility to beat the Yankee yachts, owing to the difference raaneasurements." A London. cablegram of July Ist says that a late Berlin despatch states that there is a determination to stir up renewed difficulties in the Balkan palities wliish create concern in diplomatic circles. Russia is urging the Sultan to Insist upon? hiß rights .on.the frontier and reyemae questions. Turkey is alarmed by Russian intervention' in the difficulty with Prince Alexander, and on this subject is disposed to come to a friendly understanding with the Prince. Letters received in Berlin from Sebastopol declare . that measures are being* taken to leave no'doubt as to the intention of the Russian Government to embark large forces for points on the Black Sea. A remarkable article in the, organ of the Premier of Greece warning the country to be prepared for the outbreak of a. tempest in the east coming simultaneously with the above report adds to the general uneasiness.