MAIL NEWS

Dunstan Times, Issue 1179, 3 October 1884, Page 3

MAIL NEWS

Henry I -rio? gave his farewell performance an Ihe London Lyceum on the 27th. He makes an extended profo-eional tour of Canada and the United States, including California The Duke of Edinburgh was with the* Chauual (Let in Dublin Harbour on the 270h. A great stir w„s caused among the people, and the Duke was well received. Thousan is ducked to Kingston to visit the vessels, and ttje evenings were made brilliant with balls, fireworks and'illuminations. The Freeman’s Journal remarks that such occurrences indicate how loyal the Irish might bo if they were only accorded their rights. The Earl Beacons Held, from Glasgow to Sau Francisco, was barut at sea, According to a despatch from London tho crew were landed at Valparaiso in the two bo "a.

W. T. Sutcliffe, corn merchant, of Liverpool, fai.ed on August 29. His liabilities are LiOO.OOO odd.

Cumberland, ihe Englishman and notorous thought reader, managed to make L 2500 in one week in Austria lately. Charles Dradlaugh will lec ure in the United States in October and November.

A despatcn of August 25 says trie Island of Jeisey w>s shaken up ny an earthquake on that day. It 1 sted 30 seconds. An Irish Peer, named Lord Colter, was handed over to the London police on the 26th for raising a row in a coffee room. When before the Court he behaved in an uproarious manner, abusing the judge, prosecutor, and police and threatened them all with his vengence Finally he was bound over to keep the peace for six month. Aovices received in. Loudon on .August 27 from Calcutta state that a famine in Mysore is inevitable, owing to the drought. The authorities are taking steps to provide relief.

Tlie French are establishing coal depots at Poudicher.y, in India. Thunderstorms almost unexampled in severity swept over the North of England and Scotland on August 12. 11/ >1 « mgs in Edinburgh and other cities were partly demolished by lightning. Dundee was envelope ! in dense darkness, and for an hour traffic was suspends I. Several persons were killed by the lightning, among the number Earl Lauderdale, who was overtaken by the storm wnile out riding. The Duke of Wellington dropped dead at Brighton on August 23, as ha was entering a train for London. The envelope factory of lames Hobson, in 1 ittle Trinity lane, London, was totally destroyed by fire on the 15 hj. It was caused by the upsetting of a gas machine. The loss was L 50.1100.

Henry Irving, Ellen Terry, and 50 other members of the London Lyceum Company sail for Montreal on September 18 Henry Georgo Bohn, the Lon ion publisher, isdead. The British Hi tary authorities will shortly test at Aldershot a new aerial warship, the invention a German. Edward Terry, the comedian, was seriously injured by the premature explosion of a pistol while performing. The steamer Esperanza arrived at Cardiff from Marseilles with 10 coses of cholera on board. Adelina Patti has refused a divorce under the now law from her husband, the Mar* quia de Cauz. Captain Uenard, of Paris, inventor of a navigable balloon, claims that he has solved the problem of aerial navigation, and can ensure a balloon postal system as easily as by railroad, and that he can construe" balloons each capable of carrying Iqo soldiers. ~ . -

Two French soldier* were arrested at Coblentz, in Germany, oa August 17, white sketching the fortifications. The Abbe Franz Lizrt has sent a circular to li s friends ilenyin r the report of his madness (? blindness). Ho says La can work without difficulty. The tenth annual conference of the Young Men’s Christian Association of Ihn World was convened at Berlin on August 20. Count Birnstorff delivered the opening address in English, the Emperor communicated to the Conference bis sympathy with its o j -cts. Herr Lift* is the Austrain Minister at St. Petersburg!!. Hoavy failures of the leading sugar houses in Vienna on the 27th caused a crisis in the sugar trade, and a panic on the bourse.

Throat Atvections and Hoarseness.— All suffering from irritation of the throat and hoarseness will Vie agreeably surprised at the almost immediate relief afforded by the use of “ Brown’s Bronchial Troches.” These famous “ lozenges ” are now sold by most respectable chemists in this country at Is li'l per box. People troubled with a “ hacking cough,” a “ slight cold.” or bronchial affections, cannot try them 100 soon as similar troubles, if allowed to progress result in serious Pulmonary and Asthmatic affections. See that the words “ Brown’s Bronchial Tniches” are on tho Government Stamp around each box,--Prepared by John 1. Brown & Sons, Biston, U.-b, EuropcandepOt removed to 33, Far ring Jon Road, London.

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