AMERICAN.
Forest fires are doing much mischief in New Jersey aud New Y-ovkr. Further west the town of Salina, Ky., has been burned.
A horrible crime had been committed in Lafayette township,.lndiana lately, where a druukeu father ravished his three daughters, aged respectively nine, fifteen, and eighteen yours. Their screams aroused the neighbourhood, but the scoundrel disappeared before bauds could be kid on him.
A movement has been inaia by the Methodist (African) Conference, in session at St. Louis, Mo., to unite with all the cplouped branches .. pf the Methodist (Jhu ;ch in the vrocld.
The purpose of the American Government to establish coaling stations on the Gait' of Dulce has 0.-used much wrath among tie Cclc/mbians. The warships Adams ml Kearsarge were ordered to desist ?rom takijg soundings, a rad told to be off, and 2300 Colombian troops were actually put under "marching orders.: American jouvnaU belittle the affair, and talk of "Columbia putting on her warpaint." *i
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3593, 2 July 1880, Page 2
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159AMERICAN. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3593, 2 July 1880, Page 2
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