TELEGRAPHIC. LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS. (From the New Zealand Herald.)

Waikato Times, Volume IV, Issue 217, 30 September 1873, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC. LATEST SOUTHERN NEWS. (From the New Zealand Her ald.)

, Wollingtou, Friday. lhe « tJ p Doa/Jaa, mfectoJ with the smallpox, will be quaranU ,ed for » fortnight. Judgment m the William Tttpscott case has been pronounced t,y Judges Johnston and Kichraond. The decision was agai..sl all the points raised in favour of tho wiriUtera. llic > pru, -nor* will not be entitled to ihsclmrge, but will be cent to A'ncrica for trial. A leaning arlicle in tlia ladepwdent to-day directly a.cu.es th<- Government of suppnaung documents that would toave it. lueiiedjjp the committee on ilnigdeu*. ijelition. llit J.nd' P e,ulolU also saji that a clear wnjoritr exieted in vie Jioiino .leatordajr in farour of printing endenoe, but jiuMical ian ntu burked by tho Gh>vermoont. It oxpreMfl a hope that tho Hou-e will bo affordml another opport unity of expiessj igopuuona on tlip question, and oonclu les by saving tu«it tlu. Oorornini-nt is Josing ground, and forfeit m<; the coiiUiionpd of ua supporters bv burking evidence and discussion. * tr -»r t» Suntlav. H.]\f. ». Pearl arrived Insf ni^bt from Perth, Western Austral) i. She bring* the new commodore (tfoodenough). tienare Matua, nnd the chiefs from Napier and Poverty Bay, gave a dinner at the Pust-office Hotel last night to tho Wellington -chiefs. The only Europeans present were Messrs Stafford, gheehan, and Swanson. There were no toasts. Mr Staflord was thanked for his attendance. The general tenor of the upeeche* evinced a mistrust in Mr Mcl-ean (Native Minister.) A meeting of the fifty-two who voted for the-Loan Bill is called by Ministers for to-morrow morning, to consider the position of tho Government. It is rumoured that the Ministry propose to introduce a Loan Bill to the amount the provinces wquiro for this year. If rejected by the Council, tho loans are to be attached to the Appropriation Bill.

ISapier, Friday. JN me members of the Provincial Council met. yeiterday, nnd tin* meeting resulted in telegrams being forwarded to tbo representatives of the prormces in both Houses, urging them to support the Loan Hill.

Lvtlelton, Saturday. Ihe hen]lh of tlie Funjnub immigrants still cause great tnxietj. Another death, that of Matilda Fereusson, aced 17, lint ocouired. &

Blenheim, Saturday. ilr D.md Main, well known in Canterbury and Doctor Besloj, ]«tf of the Halcicme, were both drowjied m crpssmg the jjcw cliannela of t/ie Opera Rivov. Dv Bcskv'a body hai been found, but not Mr Afnin'f.

. Hokitiko, Saturday. lliere u no further news from the Haost ruth. The steamer was unable to leave on nccount of the"»eiere weather. The schooner Buccleugh wai towed into the river. She sustained no damage.

. , Chrisfchurch, Friday. A tender for the erection of the first part of the Cathedral amounts to £i,328. Forty-nine entries have been made for the entire horse show to be held to-morrow under the auspices of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association. °

_. . . Dunedin, 'Friday. Eighty gum»ns h«vo been collected for the wife and family of t.he deceatwd Captain Rouw.