ARRIVAL OF THE "LORD WORSLEY,"
The I.C.R.M. Company's s.s. Lord Worshy Capt. Kennedy, arrived at a quarter past I this morniug, bringing intelligence of the arrival of the English mail at Otago on the evening of the 2Uth inst. Cupt. Kennedy bus courteously furnished us with a Home Ntivs of the 261h November, extracts from which will be found in another ooluran.
She brings the startly intelligence, that war was imminent between England and the Federal States. It was rumoured that war had aotualty been declared. The Catmis Belli was that, a Federal Man-of-war had stopped one of the West India Mail steamers, and taken out two of her passengers, being two Confederate Commissioners, i
People are K'.ill arriving by thousands at Otago; otrl si'imberg are leaving; but the 'tfumbeib leaving bear no proportion to those who are arriving. The weather has been very severe at tbe diggings, a heavy flood having taken place. There were 18 vessels, each over 900 tons, lying at Port Chalmers, and arrivals taking place every day. The Her mine had arrived at Otago after a very successful passage, and landed her stock in good condition.
The Lord Worsley sails this afternoon for Nelson.
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Wellington Independent, Volume VI, Issue 1694, 24 January 1862, Page 3
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199ARRIVAL OF THE "LORD WORSLEY," Wellington Independent, Volume VI, Issue 1694, 24 January 1862, Page 3
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