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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12, 27 May 1868, Page 3

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

[HY ATLANTIC OAHTjS",] , London, April 8. This morning the dobato" ondod on Lord Stanley'^ amendment to postpono tho con»idoya.ion of Mr Gladstone's resolution- till noxt Parliament. Sis hundred rnombo'ra votod, and Govornmont wa« dofeated by a majority oi ; Bixty, Tho announcement Wttfl grootod by wild, ohoora from tho liiljorala. A. mooting of'tho Cabinet, WAS held to consider what action ahould bp taken in view of tho veto of Friday ntepton Mr Gladstone's resolution*., MiniutorH dooidofj to ro-ign in cane tho OpjlOfdtion , should rotnin a largo majorijky after tho rooo««, Tho do.oat forrps tho chiof topic of oonvotw* tion., Tho Times says, "The Commons have irosolvod that thia cancor of tho empire shall bo rotriovod. Tho rejection of Lord Stanley's amendmont to postpone consideration until noxt parliament, and tho adoption of Mt» (Gladstone's resolutions to go into committeo' aro moMly tho drat stops of thq ! oporation. Tho national will k mqn to bo oxproasod, and if will bo in no uncertain sound.. It will insist that work no happily begun shall bo thoroughly performed. Thiß-'morning'fl voto ( ia tho aawn of a ro-unitod omniro, Now Ireland may talco confidence from thifllvoto, that sho is sustained by a vast balanco of. tho opinion of ,thp vnit.od Kingdom. Tho wrong- of agon avo to be ended, and right * dono amid the ft*_«lftm<i.ttflß« <it the nation. v $hrn must guarantee $gmqs ' Ti\<.7^mims^o»t myvf, :]". this , vote ;.;ißit)io,'doath iWftiTftat of tlip Irish .Ohwoh, 'Nb fairor.tr/ophy ' has boon won, by tho' liboraWnarty ; fljifteetho Emancipation Abt'bf l._oi, ', J__t# $lm<for<l kyt\ 'i— v The 4SM of thiflyoto will bo to waeto thefiOMUon,

without advancing tho objoofc proposod 'ono single etop," On April <_, the annual race between Oxford and CambridgoTJnivprsity crows took placo. Tho contest was closo, but in tho last milo .Oxford gradually forged ahead of their competitors, and passed tho goal 1 throo ' lengths ahead. Tho Royal stoain yacht of tho Princo of Waloi-J Wftfl present, tho Prince and Princoss being on. ( board, Tho four iniloß woro accomplished by Oxford in twenty minutos. 1 Lord Oranbourno ,has boon tendered tho offico of Governor General of Canada, and Earl Mayo, now Secretary of Stato for Ireland, has boon offered tho Governor Gonoralahip of India. ; Tho Grand Jury havo found true bills of indictment against all prisonors except O'Neill, who wero charged with complicity in tho Olorkonwoll outrage The trials will ooramonoo next wook. I Tho Hierarchy will soon prosouta potition to tho Queen in person, against any ohango in tho position of tho revenues of tho Established Church of Ireland. Dooda of violence against poraona and proporty avo of daily occurrence in Cork. The Bight Hon Justico FitKGorald, L'o-d CliiOf -Justice of tho Court of Quoon's Bonch in Mftnfl, is said to bo about to rosign offlco, .y Jlnmw, Anvih,l. ; Sovon thousand emigrants loft Germany during the _MBt rVOOk (ov Amori. can ports. ' New Yobk, April 0. Prussia has dooisivcly refused the cession of Alson and Duppol to Donmark, ■ *■' I Tho North Gorman Parliament hns ratiflod and passod tho AmOWfl-ftft Natiuralization Troaty, l-'roHCh troops aro to ovaouato Homo complotely flt fln early day. Tho nowo from tho contending par. tios on tho Parana is important, The allies had by somo moans flanked the fortrOHH Jlumaita, and captured As. * ounoion, Latest dO-pat-shes state that Lppoz still hold iho fortrosfl, and wns malting a dotorminod roßistanco, The managers of tho Houso of Koprosontativci-j havo concluded their caso in tho impoaohmont of the President, and tho Court has adjourned to Thuraday of this woole. Tho, Democrats havo carried Connooticut, with a slightly increased majority. Congress has transacted no im. portant business !■' ■ ■ ■' ■ ' Cholora has disappeared from St. Domingo. ' St. Thomas is hoalthior. Torrcnls, tornados, and vomita havo disappeared, news from Venezuela roprosonts that tho revolutionists continued operations, but had boon badly dofoatod by General Odlina nt Oc ouparai, . Colonel Pintft Yfftfl, .killer The Go'veim'mont troops gained anotltor , victory in. a -light noar tho town of Tuy, Tho town of Barcelona has boon talron by. Gonoral Mongas, General Vallo has loft for Tigro, General Coiina had gone* to Oalabozo via Barbaco. Tho robote are within fifteon milba of Caracas, Tho capital is in a state of siogo. Tho seorotitvy of the French Legation had boon shot througli a bjundor of the troops, and a party from tho yacht SultfltlftS narrowly, oscapod a liko fato, Tho Ooumarftj rebel faction loft thoir wounded in; Outaoa. Troops cover communication : botwoon Argira and Guavisco. In Moxioo, tho clergy refuse to con** fessipatients who inhabit confiscated conyonts, Thore are disturbances in Damaulipas. Documents implicating foroW parties havo boon discovered on Pirato Juan ( T. Juarez, recently capturod for a raid on Cannon Island. * Tho, ox-Governor Placido Yoga hns oscapod to Ooliama. General Escobedo has ; Bocurod a . subvention of 3000 , dollars for construction of a telegraph i from San Luis Potosi to; i Lopez has boon imprisoned, and Gonoral; Nogroto has boon convoyed ; to th;o capital. ' Tho press, . as woll as. tho judicature nowidonounco ns unconstitutional, tl)e law passed on January 25, 1802, and under Which Maximilian was trio_|. and/ * oxooutod. Tho' of Siaio of Oaxa.tt euppoHs aetwr* 9ina}va_* motion in .Congress) •favouring tjho freo export .tfjojjj m&\stiox, Yucatan expedition has rotur-#od ( jto Vera Cruz withi.GoflO.ftl-. Alatorre and ' tho ' px»Go,veraor> .. Gonoral Pla.ido Yoga, Oft parolo, has oscapod, and

1 roachod tho coast whore hd got on board a small vcaaol ond arrivod at i San Bias, "whero he placod himself i under tho protection of General i Loan da. Corona has despatched troops ! from Guadalajara to cho assistance of I General Alvaroz in, putting down i Jumoncu, and has sent troops to Mazatf ian to aid Governor Eubi in bringing I Gonoral Martinez to terms. On M.ireh 26, at Aspinwall, tho car* i house of tho railway was completely destroyed by fire *, 4>7 freight cars wero '. destroyed, of which 37 wero laden with ' freight-- from tho South Pacific. Tho loss is estimated at 200,000 dollars.