CALOGRAMS.
(Rbuteb's Special to Pbbss Agknct.)
London, August 18. Owing to the phylloxera and rainy weather it is expected that the brandy vintage will be destroyed. • August 19. Garibaldi is very ill, and is not expected to recover. The Liberal party is very active throughout the country. The Panama Canal Company has not been floated. Mr Gladstone delivered a splendid oration at Chester, which was enthusiastically received: He vigorously denounced the policy of the Government. August 20. The Electoral campaign has opened. The Foreign policy of the Government will b» the watchword of the Opposition.
Sir Charles Dilke, at Chelsea, expressed his astonishment at the continuance of the present Ministry, who only maintained their position because they encouraged the idea that war was imminent, because they alone were mindful to maintain the dignity of the Empire.
Very heavy wheat shipments' are taking place from America causing a large withdrawal of gold for there.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3328, 22 August 1879, Page 2
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153CALOGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3328, 22 August 1879, Page 2
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