LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Inangahua Times, Volume VII, Issue 1046, 8 February 1882, Page 2

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

« (prom oub own corhespondents.) Dunedin, February 6. The prisoner Waldermann, has been committed for trial on a charge of attempting to set fire to his private house on the terrace at Queenstown. The cricket match was concluded at 3 p.m. to-day — Canterbury making 78 runs, thus losing by 77 runs. The total scores being — Otago, first innings, 153; second innings, 93; total, 246. Canterbury, first innings, 91 ; second innings, 78; total, 169. Auckland, Ftbruary 6. The 'Frisco mail arrived here yesterday. Few York. Late advices state that the American expedition steamer, Jeanette, was crushed by ice on June 23rd in latitude 77, north, and long. 157, east, The survivors left in three boats. Fifty miles from the mouth of the Lena they lost sight of each other during a dense fog and violent gale. The third boat, under the command of the engineer (Melville), reached the eastern mouth of the Lena on the J29th September, and was stopped by accidents near the village of Idiolicero on the 3rd of October. The first boat having on board two sailors reached Volonega. They both inform that Lieut De Long, Dr. Vambler, Roser, and other survivors, had been landed at the northern mouth of the Lena, where they were in a distressing state, many having their limbs frozen, and in danger of death. The other boat is still missing. Prompt monetary and other assistance was rendered by Russian Government of Yakutak. The Jeanette is lying wrecked 500 miles from the mouth of the Lena. The crew numbered 35. American papers consider it probable that the secord boat is safe, surmising that she reached one of the fishing stations east of the Lena. 'Frisco, January 16. Garibaldi is dangerously ill. The Pope,, refusing to fill the census papers) as required by lav, a Monsignor took upon himsolf to do so. The re-

Vatican. One-third of whom are females. The coronation of the Czar has been postponed till July. Morman proselytising in London is reported to be unsuccessful, but many converts have been made in the provinces, numbering 1500 since September. Mr Gladstone has declined to interfere with the missionaries. In referring to the matter he said those who go to Utah at their solicitation go, it is presumed, voluntarily. The largest steel sailing vessel afloat, 2220 tons, was launched on the 9th at Belfast, for Ismay and Co., managers of the White Star lina The vessel i 8 named The Garfield, and will be placed on the Californian and Australian trade. The entire population on territory and town land in Leacke, north Tipperary, has been evicted by the military. The Earl of Shrewsbury, who eloped with Mrs Millar Mandy last summer, is before the public again in a discreditale role.' >ot satisfied with receiving his tenantry with that lady on his arm when they came to congratulate him in November last, on his attaining his majority, he has saddled himself with her graceless brothers, four in number.