A horribie state of leprosy, of five years’ standing, is reported to exist at Mount Pleasant, near Ohiltetn. The unfortunate Cninaman, when discovered, was in a deParable state, his toes having dropped off and his hands being in a semi-state of decay. r + . he To r 'S e nl andß ’ war at Aohoen cost L 2.400 00U and 2,042 lives in ihe second expedition, of whom over 600 are 'e* turned as victims of cholera. The (.heck sustained by the original one cost, it appears, only seven soldiers actually slain, bat more than ten times that number were wounded in the attack which the Achinese repulsed.
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Evening Star, Issue 3746, 24 February 1875, Page 2
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106Untitled Evening Star, Issue 3746, 24 February 1875, Page 2
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