ARRIVAL OF THE CYPHRENES, WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO MAILS.
(pee peess agency.) . '■ Auckland, Saturday. ■The s.s.' Oyphrenes' has arrived, with the English and American mails, She left San Francisco on September 14th (New Zealand time), and Honolulu on September 23rd. '.Experienced fine and pleasant weather throughout. . :Passengers:-For Auckland: Misses Duncan, Hon. S. G. Lyttelton, Hon. A. Ji Balfour and servant, Mr and Mrs Wil?' liam Thompson, Captain • Petherbridg'e, John McKellar, 0. Eivesay. For Australia : Captain Audley Coote, the Zingara Troupe, and 65 others. ; Cargo: — For Auckland: 200 cases salmon, 180 bpgsrice, 60 bales hops, 150 pkgs matches, 114 pkgs merchandise, and a: large cargo for Australia. TBLKGRA2IB TO SEPTEMBER 12. EcraU cablo from Cetigno, Monte* negro, says all the country, between Servia and Montenegro-is in full revolt. Fully ten thousand insurgents have taken the field. The towns have been sacked, all Turkish villages burned, and the Turks massacred. : The Christian inhabitants have taken-refuge in the mountains. The Turkish troops are demoralised, and the insurrection is spreading on all Montenegro is prepared for war. The wildest enthusiasm prevails, and a general war is regarded as inevitable. The verdict with reference to the running down of a yacht by the Royal yachl • Alberta' was to the effect that it wai an error of judgment on the part of th< ' Alberta' officers. A lower rate of speed was recommended, and a better look-out Spain is sending more troops to Cuba.' The Carlist .cause is weakening am becoming demoralised. . • • Emperor William visits Italy in Opto . TV ■ , Abundant harvests m. Denmark am Sweden. The Journal de Park publishes a note repudiating the pamphlet in which Count Chambord is advised to resign his pretensions to the Throne of Franco. . The Pope has instructed the Catholic clergy of Bosnia and Herzegovina to U3e their influence in calming the people, and to facilitate the pacification of the provinces. • ; ■ Secretary Hooper, of the telegraphic | works, forged and negotiated a bill for
135,000 dollars. ' Bismarck's daughter is betrothed to Count Wendozaenlarborg, • of the Prussian service.
The concentration of the German armies, ordered to participate in the grand autumn manoeuvres, has been effected. - Colonel Dunoan report's that the King of Burmali received him courteously. she admiral of the French American squadron has been superseded on account of his pronounced Bonapartist tendencies. The Chinese Customs authorities announce that two ambassadors have been appointed to proceed to England. The first of a series of conferences to promote the principles of the Working Men's Peaoe Association of Great Britain among the working classes of France has been held in Paris. Delegates were present from all parts of England. Joseph Arch was one of the speakers. 15,000 animals are affected with foot and mouth disease in Dorsetshire.
The hop crop in England promises a | good yield. . . . i The Working Men's Peaoe Association have unanimously protested against the ; armaments of Europe as an intolerable burden. _ 30,000 Khokancl rebels were defeated by th§ Russian expedition. AMERICAN NEWS TO SEPT. 13. A terrific storm broke over Chicago on tho 10th of September, causing an immense destruction of shipping. _ . ■ A train was thrown into the Mississippi river by the rails spreading, and resulted in 15 persons being seriously injured. The Anglo-American Telegraph-Com-pany have reduced the tariff between America and Europe to 25 cents per word. At Oil City, lightning struck a large orude oil tankat the Imperial Refinery, live tanks filled with oil and'benzine were destroyed.. Altogether about 50,000 barrels were consumed by fire, Loss: 200,000 dollars. No insurance. Two hundred men were thrown out of employment/ '■ ' The firm of Schwartz and Sons have slopped payment—one of the oldest and most respectable firms in New York. The steamer' Equinox', was lost near Chicaco, with §2 lives. Washington telegrams say the Oentenial Exposition is in danger. As the matter now stands there is a possibility that -it will either fail altogether or be postponed. . .... An organisation has been - started to pursue those engaged in the massacre of General Miguel. . A number of bandits, have been captured, and the leaders shot. Thirty-fivo rebels were executed in one day. ■Another revolution in Sbnora is reported. General Serna, commanding the revolutionists, was at Tuscan on the Bth September, and' ho has issued a pronunciamcnto, declaring that he will fight aaainst the; present Government to the : bitter end. Forty have signed a circular. . that they support Serna. They ask for a ; fresh'election and-another Governor than
i'esqueira, against whom tho outrage on Oarello has caused great animosity. A frightfal negro slaughter occurred at Clinton, Mass., early iU _ September. There was a great riot first, in which the blacks suffered heavily and . were driven off. On Saturday, 4th September, 500 armed whites arrived from Edwards and Bolton, and occupied Clinton. On Sunday these and the Yicksburgers commenced slaughtering the negroes, and killed in cold blood all they could find. 500 .were killed in the city and country. The authorities were utterly powerless to stop the atrocities, which were reported for days afterwards. A reign of'terror prevails over the country. Governor Ames did all he could to stop bloodshed.
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Thames Advertiser, Volume VIII, Issue 2170, 11 October 1875, Page 3
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