ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT WELLINGTON.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 86, 12 April 1867, Page 2

ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT WELLINGTON.

NEWS TO FEBRUARY 20. OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA IM ENGLAND. REFORM MEETINGS. NEW ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH CABLE VIA THE AZORES. TRIAL OF LATE GOVERNOR EYRE. GREAT FIRE AT YOKOHAMA. INTENSE COLD IN SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. MR. GLADSTONE PRIME MINISTER, RIOTS IN BELGIUM. CRIMINAL PROCESSES FOR POLITICAL OFFENCES ABOLISHED IN ITALY. ABOLITION OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN ITALY. INSURRECTIONS IN TURKEY. MILITARY GOVERNMENTS IN THE . REBEL STATES OF AMERICA. [BT BLECTWC TELEGRAPH FEOM WELLINGTON.] "Wellington, April 11, 3.55 p.m. The P.N.Z. and A.R.M. Company's steamer Mataura, left Panama on the night of the 27th February, having heen detained from the 24th, for the West India mail steamer, which was late ort arrival, in consequence of being placed in quarantine ; and also through an accident

•MOMM>HIII____tMUMMnaHMBaMni>K_M_BH_i to the rudder head of the Southampton steamer, when some 2000 miles from the Island of Sfc. Thomas. The Mataura experienced a severe gale on the 25th March, and was obliged to stop the engines. • The coals were found to be running short. She lost one boat during the gale. The coals obtained afc Panama turned out of a very inferior quality, and burned unusally fast; they were procured from another company, in consequence of the P.N.Z. Company's own coals not having arrived. The wind con- . tinued foul for more than six days. She was not able to get-up steam again until the 4th instant, since which time she, has come on under steam.