LONDON TELEGRAMS.

Western Star, Issue 89, 24 July 1875, Page 6

LONDON TELEGRAMS.

[From the Otago Guardian.] It is rumoured that Sir George Bowen will take the Governorship of Bombay. The San Tran cisco mails were delivered on the- 28th.. The new service commences in November..

The jury in the Beecher-Tilton case deliberated a weeky then disagreed,, and were discharged. General Jovellar has completely defeated General Doi regary,. the Carlist commander,..in Arragon, In Baris,, the whole of the Left has re-solved-on a dissolution of the National Assembly i.n August. The London and Westminster Bank has paid a dividend of 10 per cent., but. their losses are estimated-at. halt a., million = •' v

The corn market has advanced Is 6J to 2s per quarter. , '” 1 A . General , .Tovellar is besieging the stronghold of , the Carlists at Arragon. General. Martinez Gampo has joined JbveMar. -i ; ‘"V. . ' ,

lllti the House of Conimons, the Government stated that 1 ike communication as to correfcpondence relating to the Russian occupation of Khiva was premature ; but. the Government had abandoned the policy of h neutral zone, and had. refused to fetter its freedom of action. The rela-. tions with Russia, however, continued friendly.

Tbe Emperor of' Germany will; visit the King of Italy in October. - ■ The French Assembly has voted the Public Powers Bill by 546. votes to 97. Gen. Dorregary’s forces have escaped intact into Catalonia., Tbe Carlists have checked the advance of the Royalists in the North. The Royalists -have captured Cantavejia, with 2,000 prisoners. T ; he bank rate is 3per cent.. In the House of Commons, Lord Geo. Hamilton, in replying to Mr Grant-Duff, said the Indian Government, would insist on Burmah placing no obstacles in-the vyay of, obtaining redress for the murder of" 'Magary, but tbe King had refused, to permit the passage of British troops. Lord Hamilton believed that he would eventually yield,to the demand of England; In Committee o£ Supply, respecting the Prince of "Wales’ expenses during his v-jsit to India,.it. was stated that the rites ofhospitality would probably cost £30;000.,. ThpJSTaval estimate is £.50,000, and. personal expenses aud costs of presents are- estimated at £60,000. The Prince starts from England on the I.7th; of October.-.