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London. September 13. It* is*'stated officially that 7,000,000 hectolitres (23,187,500 bushels) of corn will be enough to meet the deficiency occasioned by the failure of the harvest in Prance. ... Since tbfe hitch on the 28th August, in relation to the fusion.of the Orleanists and Legitimists, fresh delay has been occasioned, and any further progress is considered hopeless. The English and Australian Steam Navigation Company, to perform the service via the Cape of Good J lope, has been •registered, and sufficient capital.has been -subscribed to build four steamers. The proposal to purchase the Great Britain 4 has been dropped. Bristol and Milford Haven are to be the ports of departure. 1 Colonel Garnet Wolsely, the newly-ap-pointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Gold Coast Possessions ot Britain, has sailed with his staff. A powerful fleet with a-large quantity of ammunition' will proceed to West Africa shortly. A third steamer lias been chartered to convey troops to the Gold Coast, so that the war with the Ashantees may be carried on with greater vigor. - The Archbishop of Paris has issued a Pastoral strongly attacking the Italian Government. The Shah of Persia has dismissed his Grand Vizier. The race for the Doncaster Cup resulted as follows Uhlan, 1 ; Lilian, 2 ; Thorn, 3. The St. Leger was run on the 10th,. with the following result-Marie Stuart, 1; Doncaster, 2 ; Kaiser ; 3. Gang Forward did not start, having met with an accident. A proposal has been mooted for extending Marshal Macrnahon's term of office as President of the French Republic. The Duc.de Casis is gazetted French Ambassador to the Court of London. The Russian Government imposed a contribution of 30,000 roubles upon the Zamadan Turcomans, and sent a strong body of cavalry, infantry, and artillery to collect i fc. These troops were met bj r a force of 10,000 Tu repmans, who were defeated, with a loss of 800.kil.ldd. General KaufFmarin has arrived - at Hillgala, with reinforcements from Khiva, where the defeat of the Zamadan forces has produced a grjat effect. Colonel Stuart and the crew of the steam yacht Deerhound, which was eapt'.ired by the Spanish Government while laden with arms for the Carlists, have been sent tor trial to Ferrol in the Province of Galicia. . . H.M.S. Daphne captured, in the Indian Ojean, an Arab dhow, which originally started with 300 slaves, but at the time of the vessel's capture there were only 50 of- the slaves alive. The others had died from small-pox. Eight deaths from cholera Occurred in Paris on the 11th. The Government of Hungary, in consequence of the harvest in that v country,. contemplate extensive importations of csreals. The Tichborne trial is still proceeding. The Queen intends to visit Germany. . LATEST.
Satisfactory reports have been received from nil quarters regarding the cholera, which is a baling. At the Soldier's Industrial Exhibition at Aldersliot, the 18th Royal Irish had a very large and varied display. Their exhibits consisted principally of in em trials of their soldiering in New Zealand . There was also shown a table of New Zealand woods, made by the officers. Pig iron stands at £6 Is in the London market. 4
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 239, 3 October 1873, Page 7
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