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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 156, 30 June 1873, Page 2

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London, June 22. — Buckingham Palace is fitted up with great splendor to be occupied by the Shah of Persia. The Czarina and Czarbvitch are at Windsor Castle. The betrothal of the Duke of Edinburgh to tbe Russian Princess is regarded with public -favor. . Great dissatisfaction is expressed at the mild punishment of the Captain of the Mmillo, which ran down the ISorthfleet His certificate has been suspended for only twelve months, and the crew are released. . The Great Eastern will lay. the Atlantic cable The evidence against Tichborne becomes overwhelming, lut popular sympathy is with him. r-maUpox is severely attacking the troops at Chatham. There is great dissatisfaction in mercantile circle* at the new Bank Act empowering » he Bank of England to make an extraordinary issue of notes under certain coningencies. Ah Irish packet has foundered at Holyhead, and fifteen were drowned . A new Spanish ministry is formed. The rumor lhat Baron Reuter has been empowered to construct large public works in Persia is confirmed. Adelaide wh^at, 5s Id; market well supplied. Tallow: mutton, 41s to-435; beef, 40s to 41s. -perm oil. £94 Copper, £90 to £9\. Iron at last quotations. Discount si* per cent Money is ••ctive and in demand. New Zealand consolidated fives. 104 Flax dull. 'lhe Russians have csptured Kojhanli after hard fighting, and subsequently captured the city of Manghit 'I he Russians are within' two days' march ot Khiva.! ! It is btlieved that Eugenic is plotting for her restoration. There is an uneasy feeling in French soriety. A great diflcit in the revenue is expected, in consequence of the change in thu fiscal policy.

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