TELEGRAPHIC.
ARRIVAL OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.
[By Telegraph.] Auckland, September 24. Cardinal Nita is appointed Pontifical Secretary of State. The Swiss Government has appropriated a large sum for the completion of the Mount Gothard tunnel. The insurgent force in opposition to the Austrians numbers a million men, well armed. A large portion of Kars was destroyed by fire. The L>ueen invited Earl Beaconsficld to Osborne. Two thousand cotton operatives at Bristol struck. Some districts in the interior of India arc flooded. Great damage was done. Diplomatic arrangements between Great Britain and the Holy See are not re-estab-lished. No communications passed. The troops were called out at Montreal to aid the civil power to take possession of the Montreal, Ottawa, and Occidental Railroad. Twelve persons wer© killed and twenty wounded by a collision on the Cincinnati! railroad. McDonald, an actor, was killed by an opera house manager at Cincinnati!, in a quarrel. In a fight at Philadelphia, Revel was killed by Lamont. A general strike of shoemakers occurred ah Chicago. The proprietors talk of introducing Chinamen. Angell, secretary to the Pulman Palace Car Company, absconded with 120,000 dollars. O’Leary finished his walk ot four hundred, miles in a hundred and twenty-two hours. Gold has been discovered in the Snow Ranges in the Shoshone Mountains. In four months one man realised 3001bs. of gold. The Jesuits have been expelled fronu Ecuador. There has boon a fresh outbreak at Acheen , which inflicted great loss on the Dutch.. Another Involution broke out at Siau Domingo, aud misery and anarchy prevail. At Morocco, the presence of cholor • denied. d 18 In h collision on the London * Chafchani) »nd Dover Railway eight wer© mo d and thirty wounded. Tne Mussulman W 'M.> f Be]grado propose to emigrate. The Porte a,ka th* c t assist in the suppression of outer Cfl in Eoumelia . The Pupation has 20,000 sick. T written endorsing theprinciples oi ♦a?, . ~ . & 1 vAi enrum socialists. , ~V 1 * ild, a cotton spinner, at EochGale, rt.uJ'- , „ * ml -d for £IOO,OOO. . e weavers are on strike at Oldham a ß'*'.nst a reduction. Three thousand looms r -ro idle. England contemplates a new loan of five millions. The “ Constitution ” says that President McMahon resigns in October. A fanatic claiming to be Christ was shot by the police. Ho had a numerous following in Italy. He was only wounded, and his adherents claim that his life was saved by a miracle. Nobling before death appeared insane,
It is believed that Cardinal Franchi was poisoned. Colin Campbell, a Liberal, was elected for Argyleshire, to re-placo the Marquis of Lome. It is said that Italy promises Greece assistance in the present juncture. At the International Monetary Conference, Mr Goschen, the English representative, said England reserved tho right to maintain a gold standard. A Russian army of 80,000 will be stationed in Bessarabia. A thousand delegates from Christian Associations are holding a World’s Convention at Geneva. Cattam and Morton, West India merchants, failed for £300,000. Judge Keogh, of Dublin, is temporarily insane. He attacked his valet with a razor and cut him severely. . . Five hundred Catholic journalists participate in the press pilgrimage on the anniversary of the Pope’s exaltation. Mr Layard is pressing Asiatic reforms on the Porte. Spain is issuing a five million colonial loan. The Fenians liberated at the repeated request of the United States Ministers are to reside out of England during their sentence. A large portion of Kissengen in Germany was burned. Typhoid fever is raging at Bristol. Virtue, the London publishers, failed for £200,000. The West of Scotland iron masters reduce wages ten per cent. The Home Rulers refuse to rescind their censure on Mr Butt for his conciliatory policy. The “Times” says England will never again guarantee a Turkish loan or help to raise one. The people of Pesth arc petitioning for the suspension of Bosnian occupation, because it is ruining Hungary. There was a deficit in the Prussian Budget of two million marks. The American schooner, Enchantress, came in first at the Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta, but the Formosa won with tho time allowance. Port Aleppo is tho port England wishes to acquire on the mainland of Syria,
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Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1437, 24 September 1878, Page 2
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