LATER ENGLISH NEWS.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 118, 19 July 1873, Page 14

LATER ENGLISH NEWS.

PREVALENCE OF CHOLERA ON THE CONTINENT. RETIREMENT OF BISMARCK TO PRIVATE LIFE. KHAN OF KHIVA SUBMITS TO RUSSIA, AND BEGS FOR MERCY. [VIA JAVA CABLE. J Hokitika, Thursday. The Claud Hamilton arrived early this morning. She left Melbourne on the 11th inst, and brings 22 saloon and 21 steerage* passengers. She sails North at 4 p.m. London, July 8. Cholera prevails at Paris, Berlin, Vienna, and other continental cities. The Sheffield engineers have struck. The salaries of the English and Irish Civil Service have been equalised. The new Judicature Bill covers ecclesiastical cases. A portion of the Geneva award has been paid. The Shah of Persia has left for France escorted by an Anglo-French squadron to Cherbourg. Negociations are proceeding between England and France for a treaty of commerCe. The High Court of Appeal under the new Judicature Bill, extends to Ireland and Scotland. A strike of the So®tch miners is threatened. The bank forgers have b®en committed for trial. t The Queen has conferred the Order of the Garter on the Shah of Persia. The diamond badges were ivorth £IOOO. The Australian mails via Brindisi have been delivered. Bismarck has retired to his estate. It is believed that he has left the Prussian Cabinet on account of a difference between Von Roon and himself. on the course taken by the Reichstadt in insisting upon an adjournment before voting the Military Bill. A committee has been appointed to consider Thiers’ constitutional bills. The Carlists are approaching Madrid. The Republican Government is taking defensive measures, and occupying strategical positions. The Irreconcileables have withdrawn from the Cortes, and the Constitution guarantee is suspended. The Khan of Khiva has submitted to the Russian general, begging mercy. Holland denied officially that the Dutch will, settle the Acheen difficulty peaceably. The cholera is spreading in New York. The International Exhibition of 1876 will be held at Philadelphia. The steamer City of Washington has been wrecked. All hands were saved. UNPUBLISHED CABLE NEWS. London, July 9. The claimant Tichborne is seriously ill with erysipelas. The case is postponed. The medical certificate states that the life of the claimant is endangered by attending Court. The Italian Ministry has been reconstructed under the presidency of Signor Minghetta. The Carlists were defeated. The insurrection is dying out. The leaders will surrender in five days. The Shah of Persia was enthusiastically received in Paris. The enthusiasm is dying out. SPECIAL UNPUBLISHED. Queenscliffe, July 11. The Washington was wrecked ten miles from the scene of the At’antic disaster. Gladstone withdraws several bills. The Press comments on the barrenness of the session. Lord Cairns called attention to the extension of the Appellate Judicature Bill of Ireland and Scotland, as involving a breach of privelege of the Lords. ENGLISH COMMERCIAL NEWS. A London telegram to Richard Goldsbrough and Co states that the next wool sale is likely to be well attended by home and foreign buyers. About 200,000 bales are to be offered, and improved prices are confidently expected. A London telegram to the London and Australian Agency Corporation states that the prospects of the coming season are favorable. (Cable) July 9. It is expected that 200,000 bales of wool will be offered for sale on the 10th. The market is brisk, and a large attendance is expected. The demand has ceased in Germany for gold. Discount, 6 per cent. Money easier. Stocks dull. Tallow slightly declined ; meats active. Australian wheat unchanged, but American is lower. Arrivals moderate. Oils are dull. Pig iron, 119 s. Copper, £9l 10s to £133. New Zealand Consolidated Fives, 104 f ; Victorian Fives, 105 ; New South Wales Fives, 104] ; Queensland Sixes, 108. V. The ironmasters at Wolverhampton have reduced the price of finished iron.