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  2. NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL, VIA SUEZ.

    The English mail per P. and O. steamer Ballaraat was delivered from the General Post Office at 2 p.m. yesterday. The London dates are up to the 8th February. ...

    Article : 37 words
  3. THE SOUDAN.

    As my last letter informed you, this communication brings with it important news. The telegraph has told you what to expect, and of the disaster and, so to speak, annihilation of General Baker's army. Hard things to ...

    Article : 2,998 words
  4. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    The dreadful news from Egypt has, of course, been the main sensation of the week, and it cannot fail to increase greatly the Egyptian anxieties and responsibilities of the Government. There is some ...

    Article : 3,431 words
  5. DEFEAT OF THE FRENCH MINISTRY.

    The French Ministry were defeated both in the Senate and the Chamber on Saturday, February 2. In the former M. Waldeok-Rouseean's proposal to allow syndicates of various trades to meet together was opposed as dangerous, ...

    Article : 141 words
  6. FATAL DISTURBANCE IN ALGERIA.

    Paris, February 6.—Intelligence received here from Constantine states that a disturbance accompanied by bloodshed has occurred at Batna, between the Spahis and Turcos, About a hundred men took part in the affair. Shots were ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. PRUSSIA AND POLAND.

    It may be remembered (writes the Berlin correspondent of the Standard) that one of the reasons assigned by Herr von Gossler, for refusing to advise the Emperor to grant a pardon to Archbishop Lo[?]uchowski, of Posen, was that an address ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. SOCIALISM IN BERLIN.

    The Socialist agitation in Berlin is again assuming threatening dimensions. Sevoo large workmen's meetings were held on February 3 in different quartors, and althouge, owing to the presence of a police commissioner at each ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. THE STATE OF SIEGE AT VIENNA.

    Vienna, February 7.—The police have made a search at the lodgings of Stellmacher, the murderer of Detective Blooch, resulting in the discovery of several dynamite bombs and seditious publications. The landlord of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. BILLIARDS.—AN EXTRAORDINARY BREAK.

    In a billiard tournament now in progress at Birmingham, J. Roberts performed on February 1 a feat which is said to be unique in the records of billiard-playing. His opponent Shorter started with a miss in baulk, Roberts then giving ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. MR. GEORGE IN THE PULPIT.

    Mr. Henry George occupied the pulpit of Rev. David Macrue, Dundee, on February 3, and delivered what is described as "a powerful lecture on Moses and the Mosaic institutions" to a congregation of more than 2000 persons. ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. A MISSING CLERGYMAN.

    Great anxiety is felt by the relatives and friends of the Rev. W. G. N. Fenwick, of Fisherton Delamere, Wiltshire, regarding the safety of that gentleman, who has been missing for more than a month. He left Avranche, in ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. THE BISHOP OF SYDNEY—FAREWELL SERVICE AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

    The custom of taking a solemn and formal farewell of the bishops or elergy who are about to leave the Church at home for the Church in the colonies or in the mission, field, which obtains with the Society for the ...

    Article : 2,689 words
  14. EXTRAORDINARY ROBBERY OF A SAFE.

    Benjamin Jordan, of 5, Bull-street, Stepney, marine store dealer, was charged at Bow-street on February 2 with being concerned with others in burglariously entering the premises of the Dairy Supply Company, 28, Museum-street, ...

    Article : 296 words
  15. COLLISION—FOUR FISHERMAN DROWNED.

    On the morning of February 1, a barque, name unknown, ran into the fishing smack Morning Star, of Brixham, which was flashing off the Start. The smack immediately began to fill, and the crew got on board the barque. They, ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. HORRIBLE CRUELTIES BY A HOTTENTOT CHIEF.

    The following is an extract of a letter from Walwich Bay, South-west Coast of Africa, dated December 14, 1883:— "The atrocious acts of Paul Vistor (a Hotrentot chief) have received further confirmation. This fiend held a raad, and ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. OUTCAST LONDON.

    A whole family was discovered at Poplar on Saturday, February 2 in a starving condition. Mr. Pitt, one of the relleving officers for the Poplar district, went in company with Dr. Corner, the medical officer of health, to the house, ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. PARTY DEMONSTRATIONS IN IRELAND.— SEVERAL MEN SHOT.

    A Nationalist demonstration was held at Ballymote, county Sligo, on Sunday, February 3, at which a party of Orangemen attended. A disturbance ensued, and three Nationaliste, named M'Loughlin, Hynea, and Bronnan, ...

    Article : 218 words
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