SUEZ TELEGRAMS.

Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 18, 11 June 1872, Page 2

SUEZ TELEGRAMS.

Ceylon, April 26». There is little London news of interest. Ap*il 22. A general election. takes, place in the autumn. The French Government, otr the Assembly, demanded an immediate discussion on the proposed new taxes. Several deputies demanded the re-carganisafcioa of the army to- be- considered; Thiers, replying, asked &r an adjournment of the discussion for three weeks, in order to obtain explanation; front the commission- - In the House of Commons, Cardwell announced fchat the military manoeuvres would commence on the 3JLst August, on Salisbury Plain.

April ?4. '. il: !sr. n>.\ in replying-u> ifowcett<, said "hosv is m>; ili.-*|>).-5i l I to *;oih Ji*r his resolution, v I*:nit tli' n tssiitg o!" tlu; i)uolin University '.' -sts sill >lwuld be omidered us a vote of w.rnt o' co.uH.'iioo," thus necessitating a s.i-yimsi'Xi of hu-iness fur >?s discussion, but fc tut its ewiiiuul adoption wou'd involve the rt>i 'mitroa of tue ; Jliiu^try. April 2(5. fn the House of CnnnKXis List night, Fawcett arraigned Ghidstone 6>c ri-tivsinsj- to fix a day for the debate oiv. feluj- DuWin University Tests Bill. Ast >nny (Jiscassion ensue.l, resulting- in Gladstone promising to fix ft dny it possible dnring the working portion of tlu> session. Fawcett is dissatisfied, and threatensan appeal to the Mouse , . Kedinond, a '' Home Rule " cundidiite, hasbeen elected for Wexford. Colonel Itose Campbell is dead. The insurrection in Spain is increasing,. Marshall Serrano has tafcow theJield against the rebels. An influential meeting was held in Londoiv to consider the question of a memorial toLord Mayo. The Duke of Edinburgh presided, Disraeli, the Dnke of Jlichraond, Lord I~>ei%, und Lord Lyndhurst eulogised Lord Miiyo. The Marquis of Landsdown has been appointed Under-Secretary of War. The eruption of Vesuvius is decreasing. Several villages have been destroyed,, but the inhabitants saved. i Lord Northbrook, the new Governori General, has arrived at Bombay. New York, April 2(L Strong efforts are being made at Washington to- induce abandonment of the indirect claims; all. the -influential papers advocate-, withdrawal..