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  2. NEWS BY THE MAIL, VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

    The R.M.S. Zealandia arrived in Port Jackson at an early hour yesterday morning. Her London dates are to the 30th January, the same as those brought by the Bangalore. We have, however, San Francisco files to ...

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  3. OUR ST. PETERSBURG LETTER.

    To-day ia the New Year's Day of the Greek Calendar, and some of the local papers availed themselves of the occasion to take a bird's-eye view of the general condition of the Empire at the present time; and the Golos, ...

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  4. THE LIVERPOOL ELECTION.

    Liverpool. Feb. 6.—The interest in the contest for the seat in Parliament mode vacant by the death of John Torr arises from the fact that Lord Ramsay, the Liberal candidate, had made a bid for the Home Rule vote by pledging ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. GERMANY.

    London, Feb. 2.—A Times[?]Berlin correspondent asserts that a complete understandsng has been arrived at on all important questions regarding the home and foreign policy between Prince Bismarck and Emperor William. ...

    Article : 876 words
  6. HANLAN CHALLENGED.

    London, Feb. 9.—The Sportsman announces that Christopher Barrase has authorized the editor of that journal to retain £50 of the stakes in the Boyd-Elliott match, and issue a challenge to Hanlon, in behalf of Boyd, to row a ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. THE BOAT RACE BETWEEN BOYD AND ELLIOTT.

    Newcastle, Feb. 9.—Notwithstanding the unfavourable weather, an enormous crowd gathered to witness the BoydElliott boat-race. Rain and sleet fell throughout the contest. Boyd was the favourite in the betting by 6 to 4. A ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. DREADFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN FRANCE.

    A terrible accident occurred on the night of the 3rd February, when a special train crashed into an ordinary one near Clichy, killing 22 persons and severely injuring 60 others. Diendonne, the engineer of the train, was killed. ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. PARNELL'S ADDRESS TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Washington, Feb. 3.—At about 8 o'clock last evening the Speaker called the House to order. There were very few members present, but the galleries were closely packed with spectators. The Speaker gracefully introduced Charles ...

    Article : 320 words
  10. IRELAND.

    The Duchess of Morlborough's Irish Relief Fund Committee yesterday investigated the reported cases of starvation in the neighbourhood of Parsontown, and found that the reports are untrue. There have been no cases of ...

    Article : 800 words
  11. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A Vienna despatch states that intelligence has been received through an unimpeachable channel to the effect that, at the time General Roberts so unexpectedly found himself ina critical position before Cabul, the Russian General ...

    Article : 265 words
  12. AUSTRIA.

    Vienna, February 15.—The sessions of the Austrian and Hungarian Delegations closed to-day. Baron Von Haymesd conveyed the thanks of the Emperor to the Delegations. President Schmerling, replying in the Austrian Delegation, ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. LONGITUDE OF SYDNEY.

    Sir,—In June, 1978, a paper was read by me before the Royal Society on a Proposed Correction to the Assumed Longitude of the Sydney Observatory. The assumed longitude was 10h. 4m. 45·74s. E. (See the Rev. W. ...

    Article : 667 words
  14. RUSSIA.

    St. Petersburg, February 2.—The Russian police having proved so very inefficient in the prolonged struggle with the Ni[?]ilists, a large number of German police have been summoned from the Baltic provinces of the empire. ...

    Article : 425 words
  15. THE TRAMWAY.

    Sir,—Before the Government started the above, I was under the impression that it was their foremost wish to meet the convenience of passengers arriving by the trains, and, to do so, precedence would the given to the arrival of ...

    Article : 207 words
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  17. FRANCE.

    London, Feb. 2.—A Paris correspondent says: The budget scheme for 1880, submitted to the Chamber of Deputies on Saturday, puts the expenditure at 2,773,391,474 hance, and as existing taxes produced 2,777,193,906 francs ...

    Article : 400 words
  18. CUBA.

    Havana, February 3.—The so-called General Lebano Sanches has been routed at Manacas, and the insurgent Colonel Aguilera is closely pursued. Lieutenant-Colonel Reinoso's command surprised the enemy's camp, burning ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. PANAMA.

    Panama, Feb. 16.—A fire waa raging in the capital of the Republic of Salvador, at the time of the departure of the steamer from La Libertad, on the 1st instant. The Cuartel, the principal one in the city, and several other ...

    Article : 149 words
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