LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAM. VIA SUEZ.
London, January 29. The Duke of Newcastle contemplates resigning office after the meeting of Parliament. Lord Wodehouse is named as his sue* cessor. The Standard reports the resignation of Lord John Russell, but the Post denies the rumour. War in Schleswig appears to be imminent. The Austrian and Prussian forces are advancing on the river Eider. The British Ambassador is withdrawn from Vienna. Twenty thousand British troops are promised to Denmark. The weather is favourable id entrenchment. France has refused active co-operation, being antagonistic to the English government of Ger« manyi This has caused much joy in Paris. The Mediterranean Fleet is to be augmented, and.ordored to rendezvous'. Mn Lincoln's nomination to the Presidency in assured: The Confederates have been largely reinforced; Longstreet iB in a strong position at ville.,In Virginia raids constantly alarm the Federal* Maximilian still hesitates to accept the Mexicad throne. Lancashire mills are closing. France is losing gold.Cousols, 9l>i.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XII, Issue 609, 2 April 1864, Page 3
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