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Grey River Argus, Volume IV, Issue 283, 5 November 1867, Page 2

The cigar-makers of Havanna, numbering fourteen thousand, are on strike for higher wages. The feeling between them and the manufacturers is running very high. The authorities have been called upon to put the strikers down. Abont two hundred of them have been arrested, ami others are fleeing to the United States. A Tavern Incident. — " What are you about 1 you black rascal ! Twice have you roused me from my sound sleep to tell me that breakfast is ready, and now you've awoke me by attempting to pull off the bed-clothes ! What the deuce do you mean V " Why, massa, if you isn't going to git up, I mus hab de sheet anyJ how, 'case dey'r waitin for de. tableclof <M Mr Chatterton, lessee of Drury Laßfl Theatre, London, recently broughtJHß action against Mr Sims Reeves fj^fl breach of contract, not having, accdf^^| to an agreement entered into JBBBd plaintiff, acted and sung in^uJH^^Br for twelve • nights, at fortynHßßJP night. The trial resulted ina^lßß^s the plaintiff, with a referm^HF "N damages. The arbitration has a!|H^ the plaintiff LISOO damages, JffiM«'l c6sts of the proceeding*. 9r^Q^"