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EAST AFRICA.. Major Wissmann has recalled Emin Pasha in consequence of his disobeying orders

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Massas, Adamson, Ball & Co, agents for the Canadian-Pacific Line, inform us that the steam- ship Batavia left Vancouver for Yokohama on Wednesday afternoon the 24th inst,

THE coffin of the ex-Gareshar-General of Liang Kiang is still lying in state in the Nanking Viceregal palace. Preparations are now being made for 's removal and return to Huan, the The date for starting is fixed for the 4th prozime. home of Tang Kuo-chuan.

understand, ays the Hapon sont Harima Maru has been floated from the posi- tion on the beach at Inuboye, and would probably arrive at Yokohama on the 18th Inst. in tow of the Sendai Maru The Toho Mars, it is believed, will be got off in a little over another week, the high tides expected about the 27th being looked forward to for this result.

H.M. the King of Slam recently visited the Oriental Hotel at Bangkok for the purpose of judging of its suitability for the new Custom House which it has been decided to establish there shortly.

In the Charity Hospital in New York a portion of a living dog's foreleg has been grafted in a boy's leg, to take the, place of a bone which is wanting. The two are bound together, and the youth and deg le side by side in one of the hospital cots. In ten or twelve days, if the dog's Jimb unites with the boy's, the operation will be complete, and the last links of flesh by which the dog is connected with the boy will be cut Tas dog is a black spaniel, and was encased in a plaster of Paris cast under anaesthetics.

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL, JURISDICTION.

(Before Sir James Russell, Chief Justice,)

excluded all purely grazing farms and farms whose tenants did,nut réside on them. The Filmit of the twenty-years' purchase objection to

the last fersion had be1n removed.

In regard to increasing the power of the local authorities, Balfour said it would he absurd to leave to the communities under the incitement of agitators to Petermine whether they should adout a remedy going in the rat of agrarian discontent. If they were to give local control in pavers, enabling them under safeguards of the any form it ought to he be the plebiscite of rate hallot to vote upon the question of granting contingent portion of the gunany fund for each

THE POWERS OF COURTS OF SURVEY,, Sir James Russell delivered judgment this morning on certain issues which had been arranged in the case arising out of the detention of the steamer Pasig by order of the Gʻvern- ment pending the holding of a Court of Survey.county

to determine the seaworthiness or otherwise ofi the sald steamer which was, in February last, trading between Hengkong and Canton. The Court of Survey found that the Fusig was in i seaworthy condition, for the service for which also found she was licensed; and 'it'

Labouchere moved in amendment against the pirdzing of the imperial credit for the pur- share of land until the country should be gigen consent at the general election. The mind- ment was rejected. Gladstone, Harcourt and Morley walked out before the rate was takes; Paracli and all Parnellites voted with the Government. The bill was then given the first"

THE five Clinamen who were arrested on stund.ppointed Secretary of the British Legation at | that there had existed no reasonable or proba- | reading 'amid cheers from the Gvernment sup

clea of having been concerned in the Namos piracy were bought before Mr. Wise at the Police Court this moming, and as no direct evidence could be brought against them they were discharged. There is, however, one man still in custody who was arrested on the same grounds and who was identided by an officer belonging to the Namoa, He will be brought before the magistrate when the necessary witnesses return from Foochow

GROTOR SEYMOUR of the British ship döyssinia pleaded guilty on the 18th inst. in H.B.M.'s Court for Japan at Yokohama, before Judge Hannes, of having stabbed William Nicol Wright, usher of the Court, on the 24th of Nov., with intent to do him grievous bodily harm. The jury summoned to try the case having been dismissed, his Honour, after eulogizing the con- duct of the Japanese who assisted is arresting the accused, passed sentence of eight months imprisonment with hard labour,

We are informed by the agent of the Messageries We are Sote Agents in China for the Sale of Maritimes that the Company's steamer Sagka-carried through at Holbow on Christmas Day. Hen, with the next French mail, left Saigon for this port at a a.m. to-day. this splendid Wine,

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AT a meeting of the proposed sharebrokers' association held at Singapore on the 19th lost. 'draft constitution, rules, and scale of prices were approved, and it was resolved to abmit all these to the consideration of the Chamber of Commerce. The rules provide for a daily meet- ing at a fixed hour; a committee to hear com plaints; power to expel and to advertise the expulsion; and other like affairs,

TWENTY thousand pounds is a good price to pay for a book even if it contains 129 full-page Illustrations. This is the price which the Emperor Akbar paid for a copy in Persian of the story of Rama. It is illustrated by the leading artis's of those days, illuminated in the highest style of Perlas art. The seals of three of the book, and the pictures are sigded by their artists.

A CORRESPONDENT sends us an account of the annual athletic sports which were successfully The programme in altogether too long for us to give a detailed report of the day's amusements; but that a sporting spirit pervades the Hoihow community is undeniable, for notwithstanding the fact that the thermometer stood at 80, bath the old and the young seem to have competed for the various events. There was a ladies-race; an egg and spoon race; a fist race, a three legged race, and a pig race; and for old time association let us hope there was also an "Aunt-- Sally, but no mention is made of that venerable party.

Hero and Leander wan tahered off the stage at the Theatre Royal, Sydney, quite recently, by an event which bids fair to become a tragedy. Just after the fall of the drop at the close of the second act, as Mrs. Potter and Mr. Bellew were taking their call, a sailor from the Orlando, named James Payne, Infuriated with drink and jealousy, rushed from the fifth row of the stalls, and hav. Ing, in a flash, gained the centre of the stage, faced the sudience and discharged a derringer point blank at his stomach. The whole affair occurred so suddenly that no one in the house could imagine what was taking place until the unfortunate man fell prone in front of the fooflights. A mate of his followed bias, however, and reached the front of the stage simultaneanly with Mr. Bellew, and the two carried him behind. Mrs. Potter was naturally much shaken by the occurrence, andways she will never forget the look in the man's eyes as he rushed to the front brandishing the pistol, but

few ladies left the theatre and the play pro Skard as usual whlist the unhappy, sailor, st the order of Dr. Ellis, who was luckily in the circle at the time, and who immediately went to his assistance, was removed to the Sydney Hospital. The affair was romantic enough is all conscience, and was so neatly and quickly done that many people in the audience thought

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A LARGE number of residents assembled at the Chy Mall this afternoon for the purpose of receiving the proposals of the Jubilee Committee in reference to the celebration of the Jubilee of Hongkong. Sir James Russell occupied the the Committee and various sub-committees. chair and briefly outlined the labours of These bedies, he said, had decided upon a schema which embraced three days rejoicings, Damely, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the 22nd, 23rd and 24th of January, 1891. Mr. Wodehouse, the hou, secretary read the draft schema which, besald, had bean mbmitted to his Excellency the Governor, was thoroughly scheme embraces a subscription bail, a meeting approved of the proposed fublations. The of the Legislative Council to draw up a telegram for transmission to the Queen, salute of 50 guns fry the mez-of-war in part and the shore batteries, a review of the military paral and volunteer forces la Happy Valley at which the of Governor will attend in siste, a performance

The Gondollers" by the Amateur Dramatic Clubon the evening of the 24th, preceded by a fail dress rehearsal to which the rank and file of the Army and Navy will be admitted gratis, a ball at

AN extraordinary libel case has been decided in Paris. The plaintiff was a Baron Jacques d'Oliviera, a secretary of the Portuguese Legation in London, and the defendant a M. Bourget, who was described as the Fatriarch of Bethlehem and a cardinal in patto. According to the evidence, it appeared that M. Bourget bad visited London for the purpose of pushing a financial scheme by which landed | Government House, pony races under the property of the dispersed religious orders shou'd be transferred to the Government stock of different countries, with a view to increasing the influence of these corporations in Europe The baran, who was at first favourable to the scheme, was dissuaded from it by several distinguished Roman Catholic dignitaries La England and Americs, M. Bourget himself being described as an adventurer. From this point the defendant began a systematic annoyance Is of the plaintiff by outrageous postcards Accord

log to the French libel law these caREDS: DE published; hot the Court, after deliberation, sentenced M. Bourget to one month's impris ment by default.

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auspices of the Jockey Club, athletic sports. etc. The secretary said that the estimated cost. of prises for the athletic sports and pony races would probably be $5,000 which would be obtained by public subscription. The report of the Committee was adopted by acclamation. Detalls of the programme are held over unti to-menow,

In most countries the

THE commercial aspect of representativa Gereramenty, mys the Kobs, Herald, appears to RATE been very readily grasped by the Japanese gentleman who are privileged to wale M. P. after their names. possession of a seat in Parliament Entalls, no little expense on the candidate-in some, notably THE Singaporeans are to pay scents per half in France, each vote has to be bought at ounce letter on and after the 1st prox, while a certala tarif and he is generally successful Commenting on this anomaly the Free Fraz. there would seem to be very material advan Hongkongites are to stump up 7 cents per letter, who has the longest purse, But la Tapas says The reduced postal rate in Hongkong tages connected with a seat in Parliament commences, as with us, on Jan. rat. While, how beyond the actual salary which is paid i to ever, 'oer rate is to be the extremely convenient representatives of the people. Every member of one of 5 cents per half-ounce, the Hongkong the Lower House, we hear is entitled to procure Government proposes cents for six months and admission for one friend daily, which means that 6 cents afterwards. The immer because they three buadred visitors may be admitted by mem- have no convenient five cent stimp on hand and bere alone. Admission is by tricket and without the later because that amouet represents, it one cannot even enter the enclosure in which at an exchange rate of 34 6d, 2.gid. The the Houses stand.. As Parliament in the newest ontward rate is a uniform one of aid. The thing in Japan, the pesyle are consumed with lass to Hogkong at the seven centa rate curiosity about it. Ticketa therefore are at a pre- will be $5.000+ if exchange docs, not fall minimin fact they are more waluknie than they Safely the objection that there is no com would be if the House of Commons were a venient eix cent starop is an absurd oun because theatre. It occurred to the astute japaness a few dollars would cover the cost of surcharging legislater that not only was his position one of the new value on the present, stampa ng is often | high bonour, but that he might masterially-add done elsewhere. With the Sgures put together to the Income of sight, brindred yan by Mr, Henniker Heat n, paltry loss of $5,000 annum, which" grateful country gives him for for the first year only, is nothing, and all his services, if, instead of giving his daily

Tax N. C. Daily News hears from Peking that Mr. William Nelthorpe Beauclerk, M.A. and LL.D. of Trinity College, Cambridge, has been Peking, where he expected to arrive in the spring. Mr. Beauclerk was nominated an attack in October, 1873, and has since served at Copenhagen, Athens, Berns, St. Petersburg, Rome, Washington and Berlin, where, as also at, Beine, he has acted as chargé d'affaires, He is a 1. P. and Deputy Lieutenant for the county of Lincoln.

At the Legislative Council meeting on Monday, the 5th January, 1891, the Orders of the Day will be:-

Financial Miounter. Committee on the Bill entitled " An Ordinance for the Naturalization of Lai Sul Tong."\"

Committee on the Bill entitled "An Ordinance for the Naturalization of Choi Wai, otherwise

Choi Tsan.?......

Committee on the Bill entitled "The Gambling Ordinance, 1890."

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ble cause, by reason of her condition, for detain- ing the ship, and found the Governor responsible porters."

When the Parnellites were flecking into the in costs and damages. The Government paid the costs, but refused to, make compensation division lobby to vote on Labouchure's amend Instigated by Healy, who, with Sexton and for the delay to the steamer, hence the presentment, there was a sudden movement, apparently action

„A number of others, turned back and abstained from voting, while Parnell, Powers and thirty others supported the Government. After the House rose a hurried, meeting of Nationalists was called in the conference room. Parnell was not present and great secrecy was observed as to what was done.

so as to

His lordship sald, that the arguments were relative to the application of the law. The immediate painter issue to-day was whether the Judgment of the Court of Survey, that there was no reasonable or probable cause for the detention of the ship, was or was cot binding on the Government prevent it from trying to prove that the Court of Surrey had come to a wrong conclusion, Iso the expense of preparing a great deal of expert evidence would be saved at the trial before the jury. As far as he could see the duty of the sald Court was to determine only the question of seaworthiness, and not whether there was absence of reasonable and probable cause. His Lordship then referral to the case of Thompson Division, which he held was evidence that the Government could repudiate the ruling of the Court of Survey. He therefore gave judgment for defendant,the Attorney General, on the issue raised, with costs.

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In the Divorce Court to-day, Justice Brett pre- alding, the suit of Lady Connemara against her husband fra dissolution of their marriage on the ground of adultery with a servant was brought up. The defendant was not present, nor was he represented by, counsel; the ease. being undelended, exactly as in the O'Shea suit. The jury brought in a verdict adjudging the respondent guilty of adultery and granting the Moore was offered to the effect that she was in the service of Lady Connemara in 1886, and that she went with her and the Governor of Madran Madras, Lord Connemara committed an offence to India in 1886. In 1887, while they were at And subsequently repeated it. She then told Dr. Briggs, who was a medical officer on Lord Connemara's staff.

Committee on the Bill entitled "An Ordinance. Farrar in Law Reports, Queen's Benchpetition for divorce. The deposition of Hannah

to amend the Law relating to Bankruptcy."

́" THE CORSICAN, BROTHERS."

Thus ends what. as one time.promised to be the minst sensational aristocratic divorce case of

Tax second-class cricket counties of Great Britain, being dissatisfied with the propetals of the Cricket Council on the matter of future classification of countles, met at Lord's to make suggestions for an improved system. The result was a resolution favouring a scheme which will, if adapted, settle at the end of each season which

at a fortunate time for Lard Connemirs, and he tised, and had our full support and patronage as evidently took a lesson from the recent conduct are to be the first-class counties for the following. In spite of the fact that it was lavishly adver the year in England. The trial came on, however, year. The main provision is that one match shall be played to a finish on neutral ground between the lowest on the first-class and the well as that of his Excellency the Gry rner, a-ly of Mr. Parnell to save himself from unnecessary

■ fair audience turned up at the Theatre Royal exposure. But there were no extenuating circum- highest on the second-class list. The possibility

last night to witness the performance of "The stances whatever in Connemara's care. His of two or more counties being equal of the bottom of the first class or at the top of the

Corsican, Brothers." This is a drama that non-pearance was admission of guile that could not be condoned either by his wife or the second-class is taken into consideration. The resolation was to enme before the Cricket requires not only artistic talent of the very great Government, he represented. His fall he Council on the 15th of this month,

highest order to sustain its leading charac-brought upon himself and the probability is that ters, but also modern stage accessories

even in highly civilized, Hongkong, Last night we overheard a very common person describe which, needless to far, are not always available

AR a one-harted seen it under "The Corsican Brothers " plaw, and had we never

WITHIN the last few days the trustees of the British Museum have become possessed of a Chloese bank note, which was issued from the Imperial Mint just 300 years before the circula- tion of the first paper money in Europe What aver doubts may attach to the priority of certain other inventions claimed by the Chinese, It is impossible to deny that they were acquainted with the art of printing, many centuries before the days of Gutenberg. According to native records, the art of printing was to use to Chios in 593 A.D., but it does not appear, to have been employed in the preparation of bank notes until the ninth century. From that date notes were periodically fred until the middle of the fifteenth century, when the practice fell into disuse, and was only revived about 40 or 50 years ago,

The annual meeting of the District Grand Lodge of Hongkong and South Chine was held last night in the Masonic Hall. There was a large attendance of members of the District Grand Lodge and of the Craft generally. After the customary business had been completed the R. W. Grand Master addressed the Lodge and then invested the following office bearers for the ensuing year :--

D. G. M,-R. Wat. Bro, C. P. Chater

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he retires into private life forever, unhonored cause will suffer because of his retirement, and he will henceforth bury his past and futurẻ in hidden obscurity as an English country squire, and uncung. No nation laments his going, no

ird spend his life in getting ren from his tenants and getting a moral example.ts.the

villagers by suting in his pew in church every Sunday,

PARIS, November 27th, The Commercial Tribunal has ordered the Banque d'Etat to go into liquidation. Deputy Raynaud minaging director, has absconded and, it is reported, committed suicide. He is reported to have gimbled heavily in stocks and offered 20 per cent interest,

The Chamber of Deputies to-day by a vate of 284 to 199 granted a subvention of 72.000,003 francs for public works in Annam and Tonquía.

SYDNEY, November 27th. Bubear of England and Matterson of Australia today rowed a sealing race for £1024 side. Bubear won.

Peter Jackson sailed for America on the Mariposa to-day.

· Niw York, November 2714. A terrible accident occursed at Eastero Park, Brooklyn, at the Yol-Princeton. football game to-day." The big free stand on the eastern fide of the grounds suddenly collapsed, carrying down its entire load of human beings. It is silmated there were more than 2,000 people in the structure at the time. The scene was one of indescribable confusion and a panic followed the crash, The occupants were mostly men, the great majority of them being students from Yale and Princeton. There were giso many women.

different suspices, even our courage would only

went so in front the other, without even a permit us to see him one better and

a trifling stage detal! to attract or relieve one's describe it a "tandem," for ene brother

attention, that it was Fabien andfor Luis and they alone who held the boards the whole journey In other words Signor Majeronlwn dwarfed the other characters that most of the admiration his miteration for those who had to fret their weiry superb acting called forth was lost in com- hour beside him. It would, however, be unjust and ungenerous to "analize, too closely last night's cast for which the management of the presume, alone responsible, but at the same time Dramatic company now playing here is we it might be pointed out that had the whole troupe drawn lots from a hat for their respective charecters the measure of their success might have been trille higher. Signer Majeront who of course doubled the parts of Fabien and Luis was, as this great actor always is simply suberb, and in the duel scene electrified the audience not only by the extraordinary amount of dramatic force be displayed, but also by his skill as an accomplished fencer. From the lengthy cast we next select the spirit of the departed Luis for his weed of praise. It is well-known that Shakespeare thought so much of the ghost in Hamlet that he always casayed that character himself, but it is open to doubt that even the Immortal William could have performed with more spiritual grace than the goblih of last night. Mr. Fletcher as Chateau Reynaud was frosty and artificial and affected to a dir. agreeable degree and wore an imperial-that is about all we can say for him. Mr. Prne was Harry Pynn and Mr. Packhard was Mr. Packhard and the same can be truly said of the balance of the cast until we come to the ladies, Miss Dolly Childs wore a powdered wig and tripped con- siderably over her altches but otherwise was as fait as a full-blown medame something, with a long anspellable name. Mias Fanny Stanley was beautiful to look upon, but not much to listen to, excepting perhaps for the moral maxims she gave expression to, and | need we say each one of which was Instantly

condition, for the broken timbers slowed many transmitted to our bosom for future use Missestand was evidently in a most unsafer Santley had to essay the uncongenial character of them to be nearly rolled in two, the whole of a "slavery" and although the young lady was structure was the most flimsy affair fimaginab!", somewhat handicapped the nevertheless fitted

Every one claimed that a very superficial the part to a T, and played most naturally as Examination of the structure would show it also did Mesdames Schelijke Maltland and Anly Childs who were for the nores three fair but frally insufficient to support the crowd which

would occupy in diamete Sword Bearer-Bro. J. Bryant, United young ladies who had only to drink wins and

At Wynnwood, I. Ty when the roll-call on Service Lodge, 1341, 90210 Hot look pretty, which they certainly did

Tuesday morning; was answered in the court. Standard Bearer-Bro. H. N. Mody,

Toom at Tishoninga, two petly, Juors, Robert Perseverance Lodge, 1165

Bagi Brown and Gillie Factor, were arrested wad charred with the murder of William Albertson, Grand Juror. The scene of the murder was about two hundred yards from the Capitol, near the highway. When the body was found the hegs had eaten the face entirely off. The body was iterally hacked to pieces with kalven When arrested the petty furora clothing is very bloody, and their hats also. They stoically denied the charged

Lodge, 1026.3 Senior Warden-Wor. Bro, D. Gillies,

Zetland Lodge, 525 Junior Warden-Wor, Bro. G. C, Cox,

Zealand Lodge, 525 Chaplain-Bro. G. H. Boadfield, Zetland

Lodge, 525 Treasurer-War, Bro. J. McLeavy Brown,

Victoria Lodge,. 1036 Registrar-W. Bro. A. D. Death, Zetland

Lodge, 525. Presidentof Board of General Purposes- Wor. Bro. F. W. Heuermann, Zetland Lodge, 5a5 Secretary-Wot Bro. A. O'D. Gourdin,

Victoria Lodge, 1026 Senior Diaton-Wor. Bro. Win. Baker,

United Service, 1341. Junior Deacon Wor. Bro, G. C. An-

derson, Zetland Lodge, 525 Superintendent of Werks-Bro. A. Shel-

ton Hooper, Ferseverance, 116 Diracior of Ceremonies-Wor. Bro. C. S. we Powell, Ionic Lodge, 1781

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The P. M. S. SCosteamer City of Rio de Faneiro, Capt. W Ward with the American mails of the 29th elto, arrived in port this after noon. We take the following telegrams from our San Francisco exchanges :--

LONDON, November 26th.

They all lay in a confused and struggling mass upon the ground, many being com- wreckage. + Tho pletely Euried under the screams,sbricks and groans were awful. Many fainted away from thelajuries they received. At first it was fexred dome were killed, but this supposition was proyed unfounded. A great many sour, however, were very severely hurt, and banken limbs and bruised heads and bodies were numerous Mary, friends of the injured people had them carried away before their n¬mies could be learned. The lowest stimate pats the number of people injured at fifty, while others place it at sisty or more. "

BERLIN, November 27th,

Thomas Baring has placed his largo fortune

The Post publishes a statement by Dr. Done at the disposal of the reorganteed Baring Com-liun, the colleague of Dr. Levy, the which.ba: e-pany as a reserve liability. By the articles of

Steward-Bio. G. J. Watson, Victoria

Lodge, 1016 Steward-Bro, R. Markwick, Ji Per

severance Lodge, 1165:

Foochow Steward-Bro HB Wee

Lodge, 1912 Steward-Bio. F. B. Mamball, Tonic

Lodge, 1781 Steward-Bro, F. Case, Corinthian or Lodge, 1806.

Tyler-Bro, J. R. Grimble Unancial Members-Wor. Bro, G. P. Jordan, M.B., Perseverance Lodge, 1165 Wor. Bro. **P. A. Hageland, Perseverance Lodge, 1155-

the association the company agrees with six admits that 500 marks was asked and paid for a single Infection of Koch's lymph The money. months' notice any flime before December 31. was paid to Dr, Cornet and Dengel. Koch has 1895, to retransfer the business to transferrers declined to further supply either Levy or Dengel. be the payment of a sum equal to 130 per cent. of the company's paid-up: capital, or will con vort the then axlating share capital fato de ferred saares for transferrera, and 6 per cent preference as shares at the rate of 120 for each 100 for new shareholders

November 27th,

In the Commons to-day Earl Spencer asked Government, In view of the recent financial crisis, to introduce Bill to amend the Bank Act by providing for the issue of t notes, uz Ballour Introduced the Irish Land Bill The unpleasant thing about being a hero is said the Government's policy, was the seMG AS

that

Made PARIS, November 27th, Pelle la presented before he Budget Come mitice a report on the financial situation of France, showing the estimated debt of the country to be 80,800 8394 france nomiual capital, and 22,824 043,603 francs actant capital. The nominal rate of interest is 3:48 per cent and the actual rape 461 per cent, oran FansContinues, the report, "is the largest pablic debt in the world, but the French credit is to allow French stock to be. reckoned as a per cents

The Railway employees in Scotland kare.\.expṛrience shows that postal revenue has take flicken away, he should exchange it for current that you can't get tälked about till you take. In 180 but for simplicity the bill had been cut: Bethe weekly statement-of the Bank of France struck, an immensa block hai decurred in the yet suffered in consequence of a reduced rata coin of the realm. This does not sound very lose chance on losing your life gassenger and goods trafic., Towns are suffer The Hongkong overment will make a mistake dignited, Ang from scarcity of coal and foods Mines gry to adopt other than a five-cent rate. In the last {{Afde this.wp'shall probably hear that some wish I were a muff" sald a disgusted whist |cally the same as in the bill, of, 1884 One

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stopping for went si waggons, and lagtggles are: la agitating for a universal ocsan penny postign

ale cibang

And be is likely to get it, too,

but it is essentially business-like.

player.

abers have contracted with a waste-paper

to purchase their share of the bisabooks friend.

Why so inquired "his astonished Because then I might have a chance. belding * fals hand ends in a bile.

tver of 1,350,000 francs 1/2

In Both portions, however, were practi- aliqua in increase in gold of 375,cos francs 254, bent will not allow the variation of the present, bill from that of last

(Köch'n lymph,,The Ayer Was that met in some degree Parcell's importa

the frontier to views in regard to the privilege el purchase...It telusal

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