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  2. English and Foreign Extracts. THE NEW COMET.

    At the last meeting of the Astronomical Society, Mr. Christie read a paper by Mr. Ellery, of Melbourne, on the great southern comet, which was observed by him from February 9 to 17. At ...

    Article : 303 words
  3. THE NEW GOVERNOR OF BOMBAY.

    Bombay received its new Governor at an early hour on Wednesday morning, April 28. The mail steamer Venetia, which brought Sir James Fergusson, was signalled shortly after 5 o'clock. ...

    Article : 400 words
  4. THE STATE OF EUROPE.

    The STANDARD remarks that "if the only problem with which Europe has to deal in its Eastern territories were the ignorant aspirations and petty rivalries of small Sclav communities, the mischief ...

    Article : 454 words
  5. BURMESE ATROCITIES.

    The news of Theebau's death appears to have been incorrect—more's the pity. Instead of a confirmation of that desirable intelligence, we have received tidings of the most terrible ...

    Article : 345 words
  6. AN AMERICAN RAILWAY KING.

    Among the remarkable men in the United States one is coming to the front of whom presently much more will be heard. His name is Victor Newcomb, and he is rapidly rising to a ...

    Article : 350 words
  7. EFFECT OF THE LIBERAL VICTORIES ABROAD.

    Nowhere, perhaps, has the result of the general election produced so profound an impression as in Turkey. The correspondents of several of the London papers describe the consternation and ...

    Article : 858 words
  8. AN IRISH ELECTIONEERING SCENE.

    Colonel Colthurst and Mr. Kettle presented themselves to the electors of Macroom, county Cork, on Monday, it being a fair day. Mr. Kettle was accompanied by Mr. Finigan, M.P.; and his ...

    Article : 911 words
  9. ITALY.

    One of the speakers in the Italian Senate, in a discussion on the Foreign Affairs estimates, said that the best alliance for Italy was an alliance with Great Britain, with whom she ought to ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. EXTRAORDINARY DOUBLE SUICIDE.

    Hungarian newspapers report a peculiarly painful case of double suicide committed by two shepherd boys, respectively aged 10 and 12, near Karlsburg. These lads were in charge of a flock ...

    Article : 311 words
  11. TURKEY.

    A terrible famine prevails at Mosul. 4000 per[?] sons have left for Bagdad. Some hundreds have died on the road. The authorities of Diarbekir having tried to send 10,000 kilos of wheat to ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. AN INCIDENT OF THE IRISH RELIEF FUND.

    A pathetic story is told in connection with the relief fund, instituted by her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough. Two little boys, half-naked, travel-stained, and barefooted, sought ...

    Article : 458 words
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