Telegrams.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume V, Issue 246, 18 January 1878, Page 12

Telegrams.

' -/ ' ' ;v , ;'• o 'j.;' x "'' r - -r ■'■Melbourne,. January rirtbi>"r\ At a'liiestiiig^o^thc ppptfsi'tioii'iincm'bers, it wasU^olvcdftHak. should the meeting- "of "''Parliament be calledilorb February/. sth, es.-'x pressed'disapproval'a'nd^condem'flatidu ofuthei action pf lthe'.GoveEU* ' merit should be shdwii. '- T?Mrty ; iineTnbers' were 1 presently a->a -> :<',vs% ; )■■ s ' The poKtical atmosphere -is 1 calmer. J> j ' ■■:•.-£ oiTIF^T? • • . fk J i! - ! - J',' 1 ' 1 " ■'/' "" : ■ ' LONbo*, ffamfary lQtht.i oi Acting under 'the' aclvfceJiof ; ;tlie- British -.Governments; the ,P<inrteo lias consented ' to hold/direct Negotiations for 1 an armisj;icet m r ithi. llussia. -. The Turkish 1 commafi'ders -have accordiugly been instructed to conclude an arnii'sticewibh the RdssJan Oommauder-in-Chief;;k)T j' '. - The linssian 1 br'c&ti haVe crossed.the Balkans .at'Kiztepe; near the Ir6n Gpfcc. on the','dire'6t'road | fr6iniOsmah'Bazari'' ■ < ,) .tv • v rn< i ' t The.lCinff'of italy- J iS'djßJ«l/-'-<f<' r'iv-.rr 'iv-.r :i, ,c . , .-I ,-,? < '.Kins Victor 1 TSra'afetf&V died' f nl ! ter' 1 three days'- fevovJ -'The surgeons blvid him. HeV^'eeeiveCl the last'Sacva'iiients, the'iPop'e sbndiug' two chamberlains 'with the- Papal benediction. << It is stated that, if ,it were uot for his *own illness, the Pope .would thave .e^onc himself. There is~,a .eeriorfirmouvfiinsspthrous-hout Jtaly. ifPrince Humbert hasbeen proclaimed King. 'It'is' belived^'that he • entertains 1 political views very different" tb' those' of »ti legate^King^ictor. 'li. ' ; . 1) The 'Russians" forced "the«Ti'o\yan '.Pass, and havel^iy^GOO men south of the Balkans.'-' • [ i. ' ' l ■•; 1% i * i' - r - , xvlehem'et 'Mi lias lef t'for the' Russian head-quarters, with power' to n'rfang'e ari-nriffisticeT' 1 ' " ]r> " '■'' ■ ~. ' ' ' •\S s v y , ' <<-' l \ Stanley has rea< J h'ed Bi*indisi. <■' \ The Fenian military prisonera ha^e been released/!. The /Maa> - olrester murderera ai - e detained 1 . > > . .' i . . ■ ' \,r