LATEST CABLEGRAMS.
A message via Brisbane states that a resolution has been tabled in both Houses of Parliament praying the Queen not to use the title of Empress. *- President Grant is ill, and refuses to receive visitors.
The Prince of Wales visited Malta, Gibraltar, Cadiz, and Seville on his way homjp.
Notice has been posted at Lloyd's that the Loch Laggan is missing. The Turkish Commissioners have agreed to a cessation of hostilities in Herzegovina to April 10. They have refused to grant a formal armistice. Spain is insisting on religious liberty, and has suspended parleying with the Vatican. \
The Times, in reviewing the recent ‘ stonewall’ agitation in Victoria, staofigly condemns the factious policy of the Opposition. The decree promulgated by Marshal Macmahon on March announcing that an international exhibition will be held in Paris in 1878, is regarded as a proof of confidence in the existing institutions and a general desire for. peace. The wool sales exhibited a languid tone, and prices are Id a lb. lower. 110,000 bales were catalogued, of Which 8000 were withdrawn.- The market afterwards became firmer. Superior wool showed a partial recovery. - The wheat market is quiet. Adelaide wheat is quoted at 50s to 525, New Zealand at 49 sto 51s. ■
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Western Star, Issue 143, 3 June 1876, Page 6
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207LATEST CABLEGRAMS. Western Star, Issue 143, 3 June 1876, Page 6
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