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  2. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL

    From American files to hand by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's steamer City of San Francisco we make the following extracts:— ...

    Article : 444 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    If Lord Carnarvon ia to have his own way, England's colonial empire is about to be further extended, although at a sacrifice. The little trading settlement on the Gambia, ...

    Article : 2,073 words
  4. ANOTHER RAILWAY CATASTROPHE.

    A Paris special despatch to the Daily Telegraph, of date 17th March, says an arch of the railway bridge over the River Ill, near Latter-bach, gave way under the pressure of the flood, ...

    Article : 158 words
  5. EXTRAORDINARY DIVORCE CASE.

    The San Francisco Bulletin writes:— Thursday (24th February), in the temple of justice, familiarly known as the Nineteenth District Court, Emily K. Farnham and John H. Farnham ...

    Article : 476 words
  6. DISASTROUS STORMS IN EUROPE.

    A despatch under date 10th March states:— Paris advices say that Berey, Neuilly, Courbevoie, Asnieres, Billancourt, Pont du Jour, Anteuil, Severs, St. Cloud, Suresne and other suburbs of ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. THE INTERNATIONAL RIFLE MATCH.

    Captain M'Donald, of the Scotch rifle team, writes that six members of last year's Scotch Elcho Shield team, and all who are able to go to America to participate in the Centennial ...

    Article : 281 words
  8. AN ENGLISH SCANDAL.

    The New York Times writes:—There seems every prospect that the Prince of Wales will in a few weeks bo once more in the midst of his remarkably happy domestic circle. It would be ...

    Article : 712 words
  9. THE BAKERSFIELD BAKE ROBBERY.

    On the night of 17th February the Kora Valley Bank, Bakersfield, was entered and robbed of 27,000 dollars, 22,000 dollars of which belonged to the county ; 4000 dollars to the bank itself, ...

    Article : 470 words
  10. WHOLESALE CHLOROFORMING.

    The Oswego Times writes:—As the passenger train from Charlotte, on the Lake Shore-road, was coining to this city, under the direction of conductor Day, a peculiar small was noticed by F. P. ...

    Article : 305 words
  11. A MIGHTY ENTERPRISE.

    The great feat accomplished by the United Stales in connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by a railroad across the United States is stimulating enterprise in Europe, and it is now ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. APPALLING RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An appalling railway accident, involving a heavy loss of life, occurred at the narrow passage bridge in Shenandoah county, nearly midway between Edinburgh and Woodstock, Virginia, on ...

    Article : 454 words
  13. FAMINE IN ICELAND.

    The last mail from Iceland brings some very serious news, being nothing less than the report that some 500 people, inhabiting the small group of islands called the Westman Islands, ...

    Article : 203 words
  14. THE POPE'S HEALTH.

    T. A. Trollope, in a letter to the New York Tribune, writes as follows concerning the Pope's health:—Rome has been disturbed on two or three occasions lately by reports and assertions ...

    Article : 389 words
  15. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN MAINE.

    The American State of Maine has during the past month abolished capital punishment and substituted imprisonment with hard labor for life as the penalty for murder. This step has ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. THE BELKNAP SWINDLES.

    The Washington correspondent of the New York Sun writes under date the 6th March:—In July last Mrs. Belknap, wife of the then Secretary of War, arranged a yachting excursion for herself ...

    Article : 364 words
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