(Reuter's Special Telegrams.) London, November 6th.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume V, Issue 238, 23 November 1877, Page 12

(Reuter's Special Telegrams.) London, November 6th.

Great uneasiness is felt regarding the Pope's health. He never rises from his chair, and his weakness is general and increasing. The French election for the Council is proceeding. At a meeting of the Left it was decided that no member should assume the formation of a Cabinet without a guarantee against sudden dismissal. The Indian Famine Fund has closed. The total amount subscribed was £44G,000. November Bth. Ihe Jrench Chambers met yesterday, and after some formal business the Senate adjourned. Grevy was elected President. The Assembly has been three days occupied in examining returns. The real business commences about the 12th. The Pope's death was reported in Paris to-day. T . November 13th. Ihe .National Assembly met yesterday. A committee was appointed to enquire into the means employed at the election to mislead popular opinion. The Left assert that if the Senate should attempt to dissolve again, the Assembly will not submit. It is denied that the Pope is dead. At the Colonial Bank dinner Sir Julius Vogcl reviewed the history of New Zealand, and warmly extolled its advantages. The wool sales show a fall compared with lasf scries. New Zealand wheat 33s to 545. A private London telegram states the New Zealand Land Agency Company, capital, one million, is announced.