AMERICA.
.-■-■■-,■ ■•■ - New York. . The Evangelican Alliance is to meet from 'the 25th September to the 23rd October^ Two thousand delegates will be presently invitation. Three, hundred from Great Britain. July 15. Fares to San Francisco have been reduced to 130dols. The first English mail from Australia via San Francisco was forwarded to-day. Fenianism has fallen very low through the last Canadian ficisto. The British 1 Government -thanked the President of the United States for his prompt measures. Three hundred thousand dollara is fixed as a subsidy for the new Australian line. The revenue for the year was four hundred millions.': The, debt is reduced for the month'fifteett 1 millions. Ajjreat decay has taken place in American' shipping. No steamers between America and Europe sail under the American flag, though 168,000 tons are employed. The treatment of the Jew 3 in Roumania, though exaggerated, has been cruelly inhuman.' The Greek Christians there are very ignorant. The Jews number half a million. M. Lesseps has been decorated with the Star of India.
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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 715, 18 August 1870, Page 4
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170AMERICA. Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 715, 18 August 1870, Page 4
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