TELEGRAMS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1115, 7 June 1883, Page 1

TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH AND FOREIGN. London, June 2.

A popular Jete atjMoscow to celebrate the coronation was attended by 1,000,000 of the peasantry. Everything passed off in an orderly manner. The Czar intimated that it was intended to modify the present settlement of agrarian property. The Governor of Noumea has been ordered by the French Government to send reinforcements to Tonqiuin.

June 4

The Italian Government have voted one million francs towards the erection of a monument in memory of Garibaldi.

With a view of affecting a compromise with the Vatican, Prince Bismarck has agreed to a modification of the Falk laws.

The Right Hon C. R. Barry, of the Queen’s Bench, Ireland, has been appointed Lord Justice ot Appeal in Ireland, in place of the late Right Hon Richard Deasy.

Messrs Davitt, Healey and Quinn, who were imprisoned for six months in Kilmainham, in February last, for refusing to find sureties for their good behaviour, as directed by the Court of Queen’s Bench, have been released.

In the House of Commons to-day, Lortl E. Fitzmaurice, tinder-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in reply to a question, that H.M.S.’s Dragon and Dryad had been instructed to protect British interests in Madagascar.

The Orient steamer Garonne, with a cargo of 5100 carcases of mutton, arrived at Plymouth yesterday. Her cargo is in splendid condition, une 5. In the Hovse of Commons last night a Bill for amending the Corrupt Practices at Elections Act was under consideration and read a second time. Fail Duffenn has been appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Mr Gladstone has, in the House ol Commons, refused to give any reason for the Government not appointing H.R.H. the Duke of Albany Viceroy in Canada. The Standard suggests that H.R.H. should be appointed Governor of New South Wales or Victoria. Pabis, June 4. Telegrams are to hand from Madagascar, reporting that the Hovas have made overtures of peace to the French Commander, and that the French Government will exact a war indemnity from the Malagasies. These statements have not yet been officially confirmed.

The annual general meeting of the Suez Canal Company was held here today. The Chairman, Count Ferdinand De Lesseps, presided, and in moving the adoption of the report, stated that the Directors had decided, a year ago, upon the construction of a second canal, and that negotiations, to which a favorable issue was expected, were now preceeding in England for the purpose of securing the necessary land.

AUSTRALIAN CABLE. Melbourne, June 4. Private telegrams to hand from Foochow, dated June 2nd, report that the new season’s crop of tea s bolter than last season’s. No settLuicnts are ye* reported. The stock of Congous is 24U,00C chests. The first cargo for Australia will not leava before four weeks after the opening of the season. Hobart, June 2. ;

The two youths, Ogden and Sutherland, who were found guilty of committing atrocious murders in April last, in the Epping District, were executed today. __