LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
(From September 26 to October 6). An attempted disturbance throughout Italy has been suppressed. There has been a panic on. the French Bourse. Rents fell one per cent; Italian stock two per cent, through rumored ministerial changes in Italy, which the King officially denied. Consols were affected onehalf per cent. The Reform League has held a public meeting to denounce the Italian Government and to sympathise with Garibaldi. Mr Bright, Mr Gladstone, and the leading Liberals were absent from the reform fete at the Crystal Palace. ! October 18. Lord Derby emphatically denies the in- 1 tention attributed to him of resigning. Lord Stanley has stated 1 that the political horizon of Europe is cloudy, but that he hopes good sense would prevent war. He was convinced time would allay the extreme irritation existing in the United States against England.
Sir John Pakington has in strong terms vindicated the Abyssinian expedition, although admitting great difficulties were to be encountered by it. ; Latest advices from Italy state that further i fighting with Garibaldians had occurred. The Italian Government had informed i France that if a single French soldier is permitted to embark for Home, Italian troops will immediately enter Papal territory. The French fleet is anchored at Toulon; in readiness for sea. Napoleon complains that Italy has broken the September convention. The Papal troops attacked the Garibaldians ' commanded by Menotti Garibaldi, and were repulsed after fierce fighting. The P. and O. Company has tendered to increase the Indian mail service. Monsieur Fould, the eminent French financier, is dead. A movement of regular troops to the north of England has commenced, owing to the apprehension oP Feniau movements. Garibaldi was arrested and conveyed to Caprera and escaped, was arrested, and sent back. Italian cruisers are now watching the island. 5000 Italian troops are guarding the frontier. The insurrection in the Papal States is still spreading, and uneasiness is felt in London and Paris.
The Abyssinian pioneer force left Aden for Mnssowah on the 2Sth September. A heavy typhoon is reported from Japan. The Oriental Bank has declared a dividend, of 12 per cent per annum. Negotiations have been commenced between Prussia and Denmark about Sehleswig.
Empei v or Napolecn is making every effort to maintain peace. The Fenian movement is still troublesome. Fifty perso.ns have been arrested in Manchester. A special commission has been appointed to try them. A Republican has been elected for the State of Ohio, and a Democrat for the State of Pennsylvania.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXII, Issue XXII, 21 November 1867, Page 4
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