The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1865-08-01
DY TELEGRAPH.
TO THE DAILY PRESS.
ONE DAY
LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the Steamship Hibsrnian OF
Farther Point.

FARTHER PoINT, July 31st.
The steamship Hibernian, from Liyerpoo on
the P. M. of the goth, and Londonderry DIST.
passed here at o'clock this p M.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The steamship Cuba, from New York arriv-
ed out on the 2lst. The U. S. steamer Kear-
seage, from Lisbon, arrived at Brest on the 18th
and fired salute of Fl guns, which the fort
returned. -
A Valentia telegram of July 10Th, saws the
Great Eastern and Caroline have arrived off
here all well. The former goes to Banting to-
day, while the latter is laying the shore end of
the cable, which will be accomplished on the
2lst or 22d, if the weather moderates.
The war steamer Terrible and Sphinx are
also here. =
Election returns to the evening of the 10Th.
show $40 members returned, of whom 334 are
liberals and pa conservatives. Net liberal
gain, 90 y f1'nq q ,s.7s'' =
Dlsraeli had been making speech in which
he expressed the conviction that the result of
the elections would not diminish confidence in
the conservative party.
Satterthwaite's circular says that the trans
actions in American securities are scarcely ND
to the average of the past few weeks. The
United States 5-20s after reaching 70 IA, have
fallen to II IA and II H.
The Prince and Princess of Wales were at
Plymouth, visiting the annual exhibition ofthe
Royal Agricultural Society. They also visited
the principal vessels of the English and French
squadron in Plymouth Sound.
The Persian Gulf cable has been repaired
and Geographic communication is re-establish-
ed. ,B III FL t}8 EB 10
The Cholera has broken out in the Work
house at Birmingham, and large number of
paupers are said to have been attacked.
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The Moniter announces that the health of
the Prince Imperial has been complete ly re-
established. The Emperor left Paris on the
10Th for Plombieras, and the Empress and
Prince Imperial were expected to leave for
FOntainbleau on the 2Sth. a7Y.EQ % 8sDc
The Moniteur contains the following: The
reports current that an understanding has been
arrived at between the Great Powers for the
assembling of a Congress are devoid of foun-
dation. ,ss
A proposal for a Convention of European
powers was formally made by the Emperor .fot
the purpose of removing difficulties then exist
ing, and obviating those that might be foreseen.
The grandeur of this thought was not con-
tested and the war between Germany and
Denmark did not fail to demonstrate its. just
ness, but the Imperial government leaves to
time the task of still more completely justify
ing the course of the Emperor.
SPAIN.
An earthquake occurred on the 18th in Ca
tania, District of Spain. Several lives were
lost and great damage was done to property.
RUSSIA. ga sa
A fightful railroad accident occurred at
Buichan by a collision between passenger
and freight train. Thirteen persons were kill
ed and large number wounded.
EGYPT
Advices from Alexandra to the 18th, show
a gratifying daily dimunition of cases of chol-
era. On that day only two died from cholera
At Cairo there was also decrease, although
the mortality continued high. There W ere 1856
deaths on the IA tn ai fsss f
TURKEY.
In Constantinople strict sanitary measures
have been adopted against the cholera.
Latest by telegraph to Londonderry. sa
Liuerpoal, 10th. Six HUNDRED and four cleo
tons have been now determined. The liberal
gain remains 20. se
Mr.. Gladstone has been elected from South
Lancashire.
Constance Kent pleaded guilty and was sem
fenced to death.