Donovan, faimer, Papakura Plats, was found (load In bed by a fellow; servant, The deceased was a icsideat of Onehunga, but for some tune past had been woikmg for Mr. Donovan on Ins faun "Yesteidny morning, when the cook proceeded to deceased's bed loom, to awaken him,, he found him lying de-id in bed, An juquest will he held on the hody tilts day before Dr. Fhilson, ooronev. The Pan am v RouTr — The fourteenth paragraph of Sir John Youug's speech at the opening of the New South Wales pailiament on the 23nl nit., is as follows: — " Additional con espondencc which has taken place with the agent of the colony, lespecting the establishment of a Fortnightly Postal Smvice by way of Panama, will also be laid before you \n the event of Parliament still desmng the at ibUnhment of this seivice, tlie Act 22 Viet., No. 15, will lequiie to be amended." Our latest dates fiom Syduey being to the 2ofch nit , theie had not been time yet for the correspondence to be published Tho Sydney Bet aid to the 24th, in alluding to the subject, says :—: — "The Panama loute miy be settled hy the next news from EuiApe, and Me may find ourselves in mor-6 oloiie ooinmuuioatlon than is pleasant. We fear that the difficulties which siinound this scheme will not permit us to compass it for some time. The opening of the Northern colonies will, howevei, give increasing weight to the pi oject, and we shall be glad to see any feasible plan for its realisation, if not at dispiopoitioiiate cost." Quarantine — Tt was expected in Adelaide that th.c Government would taliemeasiuesto place vessels arriving theie fiom London in quarantine in conse qnence of the small pox being pievalent there. We commend this precaution to our immigration authorities heie. Notioc to thg G'oAsr Nativfs. — The following notice has been issued: — "All natives aic hereby piohibitcd fiom sailing then vessels, or lowing then boats or canoes to Auckland dining the night time. Should they be overtaken by daikuess, when con | tiguous to Auckland, they must lemain outside the | anchorage until the moi mug. It is fin thei notified that no guns or other weapons will be allowed con veyance to Auckland by boats. Auokland, Jnly }lth, 18Q3 " Tuf New Govfrnou of Victotua. 