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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Tanjore arrived at Glenelg at 9.15 on Sunday morning, Jane 15. The latest dates are for letters and papers May 9, and for Galle telegrams May 17. ...

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  3. British and foreiqn. THE AFGHAN TREATY.

    The outlines of the treaty for peace concluded between Lord Lytton and the Amir of Afghanistan, which have now reached us, prove beyond all doubt that ...

    Article : 1,489 words
  4. CASUALTIES, &c.,

    A telegram from Lloyd's agent at Corunns states that the British steamer Nile, 1,300 tons, belonging to Mr. George Clarke, of Sunderland, bound from Elva to Newport, with a cargo of ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. SUMMARY OF NEWS.

    The Queen held a Drawing-room at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday and another yesterday, when about 200 presentations were made at each. Last week the Queen paid a visit of ...

    Article : 439 words
  6. OBITUARY.

    The Duke of Roxbwghe, at Genoa, aged 63; the Dowager Gountess of Glare, at Ryde, Isle of Wight; Dr. Isaacs, the Chief Babbi of the Jewish community in Lancashire; ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

    M. Albert Grevy on taking possession of his post as Governor-General of Algeria has issued a proclamation to the inhabitants, in which he says that the government which may have been ...

    Article : 1,534 words
  8. INDIA AND BURMA.

    The latest phase of the Burmese difficulty, if not altogether unexpected, is a critical one. Within the past few months affairs have undergone a change which ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  9. SOLUTION OF THE EGYPTIAN DIFFICULTY.

    The sadden submission of the Khedive is not surprising when his vacillatory character and weakness of mind is considered. Moreover, to bluster one day ...

    Article : 547 words
  10. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

    On the 26th ult. Sir James McGarel Hogg, M.P., Chairman of the Metropolitan Board of Works, gave a banquet at Willis's Rooms to the members of the Board, and a numerous company ...

    Article : 535 words
  11. INDIAN AND COLONIAL.

    The latest accounts to hand from Burma are more favourable. The King, who is represented as becoming more and more addicted to drink, is said to be gradually losing power, which is ...

    Article : 361 words
  12. ARTISTIC, LITERARY, AND SCIENTIFIC.

    The anniversary festival of the Royal Literary Fund took place on Wednesday evening at Willis's Rooms, the Lord Chancellor presiding. Amongst the speakers was Lord Derby, who ...

    Article : 435 words
  13. THE WAR IN ZULULAND.

    Farther official correspondence on the subject of the Zulu war has been issued. It contains two declarations by Cetywayo, made daring November to the Natal Government, that he ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. SPORTING, &c.

    A six days' bicycle race was commenced at the Agricultural Hall on Monday week, and concluded, on Saturday last, in the presence of about 10,000 spectators, with the following ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. THE EASTERN QUESTION.

    Prince Battenberg has been elected Prince of Bulgaria, under the title of Alexander I. The new Assembly met at Tirnova on the 29th. ult., and after a declaration by Prince ...

    Article : 354 words
  16. THE NEW SHAKSPEAHE SOCIETY.

    A correspondent of the Daily News of a recent date writes:—" Mr. Browning has accepted the Presidency of the New Shakspeare Society, and it is well that he should have done so. From ...

    Article : 406 words
  17. CRIMES, OFFENCES, &c.

    The preliminary examination of Catherine Webster, alias Lawless, &c., who stands charged with the murder of Mrs. Thomas at Richmond, has been continued from time to time before ...

    Article : 337 words
  18. ELECTIONS.

    The polling for the City of Canterbury, vacant through the retirement of Mr. A. L. Majindie, the senior Conservative member, took place yesterday, when Colonel Laurie, the ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. ECCLESIASTICAL,EDUCATIONAL, LEGAL, AND MEDICAL.

    The consecration of Canon Light[?]oot as Bishop of Durham took place in Westminster Abbey on the 25th ult. On the 24th ult. the Lords Justices resumed ...

    Article : 597 words
  20. PARLIAMENTARY AND POLITICAL.

    In the House of Lords a resolution in favour of opening on Sunday afternoons several of the Museums in the metropolis has been negatived by a narrow majerity of eight. Yesterday their ...

    Article : 873 words
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