Omens at Venice. —To those who have faith in omens, the following circumstances^ related by a Venice correspondent, will appear of importance. On the 18th ult., the Emperor of Austria's fete day, a violent shower fell at Veuice and extinguished the illuminations: the Austrian fla»-lioisted on the top of the church of St. Mark was blown down ; and lastly ,the company invited to the official banquet by Count Bissiu-o-en, the Governor, wore kept waiting a full hour for the foreign consuls, who did not come after r.ll, and they had to sit down to dinner without them On inquiry it was found that the parcel of notes of invitation addressed to them had been forgotten in a desk, and consequently not delivered. — Daily News.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 439, 17 January 1857, Page 5
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