ARRIVAL OF THE ’FRISCO MAIL.
GRUISUAL “SUMMARY. Tiio Budget of Russia shows a deficiency of 600,308,425 silver roubles. The war correspondent of Daily News reports terrible suffering by the army of invasion. Words cannot describe the misery of the situation on the Danube, The Russians suppress telegrams with the view of preventing the state of affairs becoming known in Europe. Cholera deaths at Mecca averaged GO daily, and in Jedda 40. Corporal Chambers, the only remaining military Fenian prisoner has been released, Erzeroum is little better than a huge hospital. 100 soldiers die daily and two or three are frozen to death every night. Typhus fever is raging. Corpses aro barely covered with earth. ’ihe consequences will be terrible when the thaw commences. Mr R. J. Creighton, agent for Mew Zealand in San Francisco, sends by the City of New York half a million of white tish e SS*- ,
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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 296, 16 February 1878, Page 2
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