ADDITIONAL MAIL NEWS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 203, 25 September 1878, Page 2

ADDITIONAL MAIL NEWS.

Cardinal Nita has been appointed Pontifical Secretary of State. The Swiss Government have appropriated a large sum for the completion of the Mount Gothard tunnel. The insurgent forces in opposition to the Austrians number a million of men well armed. A large portion of Karshas been destroyed by fire. The Queen has invited Earl Beaconsfield to Osborne. Two thousand cotton operatives at Bristol have struck. AMERICAN. Sept. 2. The troops were called out at Montreal to aid the Civil Power in taking possession of the Montreal, Otawa, and Occidental railroad. Times are dull. The Savings Banks? have been closed by the Bank Commission. Twelve persons were killed and twenty wounded by a collision on the Cincinnati railroad. M'Donakl, an actor, was killed. There is a general strike of shoemakers at Chicago, and the proprietors talk of introducing Chinamen.

Hay, an Opera House manager at Cincinnati, at a quarrel at a negro tninistre'l fight in a Philadelphia revel; was killed by Lamont. . Angell, Secretary to the Pulriian Palate Car Company has absconded with 120,000 dollars. O'Leary finished his walk of 400 miles in 122 hours. Gold has been discovered in the snow ranges in the Shoehone mountains. In four months one man realised 300 lbs weight of gold. The Jesuits have Ueeii expelled from Ecuador. There has been a fresh outbreak at Acheen, which inflicted great loss on the Dutch. Another revolution broke out at San Domingo, and misery and anarchy prevail.