NEWS BY THE MAIL.

Dunstan Times, Issue 552, 15 November 1872, Page 2

NEWS BY THE MAIL.

The Nebraska marie a good passage of sixteen days from Honolulu, the following are additional items of news brought by her.

The Lou lon costermongers are starving, in consequence of the failure of the fruit crop. Great distress exists in the country districts since theliarvest ended. The deficiency of the wheat crop in England is estimated at thirty million bushels. Canterbury Cathedral is being repaired. A terrific explosioiUtook place in a coal mine at Manley. Forty persons were killed and others are missing. The steamer Hilda was lost off South Shields on October S, and all on board perished. A Birmingham firm has contracted to | furnish theTrussian Government with one hundred and fifty'thousand rifles of an im- | proved pattern. • The Princess Beatrice has been betrothed , to tho Maiquess of Stafford, the eldest son i of tho Duke of Sutherland. Agrarian violence is rife in Ireland, and , several landlords have been shot. Sixty thousand emigrants have left England for America. A collision occurred between the Edinburgh tram and another one at Kirtle Bridge. Groat loss of life was occasioned. The station master has been arrested. The Prussian Government are about to construct a canal from the North Sea totbe Baltic. Another attack has been made on the life of the King,‘of Spain by r two men,. They wore pursued by' Urn police, but escaped. The King was unhurt. The occurrence caused great excitement in Madrid, arid the shopkeepers in that city assaulted the police with clubs and stones, The English market is bare of Australian meats, owing to their rapidly extended sale throughout the kingdom. Sir James M ‘Culloch has declined the Victorian Agency'. The folio wing‘items are the latest from America General Grant’s return as President is considered certain. Greeley is said to be disgusted. Great political excitement prevails. A railroad war is impending, and the people arc alarmed. The Georgia Railroad has been seized by the Government. A disastrous lire has occurred at Mon. troal, Canada. It is estimated that the wheat crop of California will amount to seven hundred thousand tons. One thousand vessels are wanted, and tonnage rates have advanced oue hundred per cent. The Pacific Mail Steamship Co. has purchased the Panama Railroad and all the steamers belonging to the Railway Co. Small pox prevails in Utah. In the southern part of the Territory the Indians have been stealing stock and murdering tho people. Thirty thousand horses in New York have been stricken with the new epidemic. At New York, wool is dull. Australian and New Zealand wools are in light demand at 52 cents to 55 cents. Holloway’s Pills. —Billions Headhaeheg and Dapresion of Spirits. —Whenever there is an excess of bile, or when the secretion docs not naturally pass from the liver, it enters the circulation, vitiates the blood, and gives rise to headache, sickness, weariness and depression of spirits This evil is eradily corrected by a few doses of these Pills, which work a speedy cure without creating disgust or weakening the stomach —consequences too frequently entailed by tho administration of purgatives. Holloway’s Pills simultaneously purify and strengthen. They improve the appetite, cleanse the palate and invigorate the stomach. These Pills act as the most sucessful alteratives, effecting a silent, yet certain, change for tho better in every organ which has became disordered cither through luxurious liviug or other cause*.