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Thames Star, Volume IIII, Issue 1728, 17 July 1874, Page 2

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Singapore, .July 9. , The Nubia arrived from Australia at Galle on the 7th, Paris, July 8. • In. the Assembly the debate on the motion introduced by the Legitimists against McMahon's proclamation of Septennial was brought to a conclusion. The Left abstained from voting. The Legitimists are in the minority. Members of the Left expressed regret at the suspension ;of the union with the Legitimists, but felt it their, duty not to vote. The motion was rejected by 379 to 80. Subsequently a motion in favor of fe-proelaiming McMahon's powers was submitted and supported by the Government, but was rejected by 369 to 331. ■ Ultimately it was resolved to pass on to the order of the day. On a division of i 339 to 315 Ministers at once'tendered their ; resignations to the President. McMahon peremptorily refused to accept them, and sent a resolution message to the Assembly declaring the seven years powers irrevocable, and that the Assembly by voting it its own sovereignty. He demands an immediate organisation of the powers entrusted to him because he regards it as his imperative duty to ensure the tranq'uility and security of the country. The Assembly refused to vote an "urgent" motion in favor of a dissolution.

■"■ A private telegram received from London to-day says that wool is selling privately at a penny in advance of last auc-< tion sales. Arrived : Victoria, from Auckland. f London, July 4. ; Butt's motion for the restoration of the Irish Parliament was rejected on a division of 458 to 61. ; Count iChambord has issued a manifesto, in which he urges that France needs a King of Eoyal birth. He, says : "Make me your king, as I wish to make -a supreme effort to overthrow the barrier of prejudice now separating us." 1 He repudiates a,bsoluteism and declares that Legitimist, 'monarchy should be limited to a monarchy with two Chambers to examine all questions submitted to Jhem. ■'„ ■> '.'[.-' ■;"'..' ■ .'■' -'.; ■-■ i -\- , '£ He rejects the modern parliamentary system of government, but desires strong alliance. .Hf s '■ J' r-■■■'■■ : ' •' = "The manifesto omits any allusion to the flag. The French Prels considers that the manifesto renders, the restoration of the Bourbons finally impossible, and remarks on the omission of all reference to the flag.' / ■•""■■■ r, f : ; The Universe, in which was first published the manifesto, has been suspended fdr'a fortnight. ■ •'•s< ■' ■ ■: ■ [''■ '! '^ ; The Legitimists introduced a'motion in the ; Assembly in connection with the manifesto, which was rejected by alarge: majority. -.

Earl Derby states that England acquiesces in the proposal to hold a conference at Brussels conditionally that It will exclude any discussion on international law governing the relations of belligerent powers, especially in maritime warfare, 'lie declines to enter into any new engagements that are vague. A British delegate will not be sent as plenipotentiary, but merely to watch the proceedings. , . . ■'. , A deputation introduced by Lord' Belmpre waited upon Earl Carnarvon yesterday, urging' the Government to annex Fiji.. I Earl Carnarvon stated that the subject | was now receiving the special considera- | tion of the Government. ■ ; j James Gordon' Bennett, of the New York Herald and the proprietor of the .Daily Telegraph have arranged to send Mr. Stanley on a new African expedition. Commercial. Corn market firm and steady; finer qualities of Adelaide wheat freely fetch 64s and 65s per 4961b5. Flour, 45s to -475. Hemp, dull; sales —New Zealand middling good made, £17 to £20. Shipping. Arrivals : April 29th, Cissy, from New Zealand; May 3rd, Malabar. ; Obituary. M. Goulard, late Vice-president of the French Assembly. '

Auckland, This day. The Judge has not concluded summing up in Brcwn's case. , Sharemarket. —Sales : .Crown Prince, .£1 10. Buyers : Caledonian, £9 10s ; City of London £1 9s ; Union Beach, 16s. Sellers : Cure, 17s ; Whau, £3.