Late English News.
(Pjeb s.s. Hauboto, at Post Chalheks.) London, December 12. It is probable that the Czar of Russia will visit London during the coming spring. . ;■ Victor Hugo was present at the funeral of Louis Blanc, which took place today. Tiie route to the cemetery was'ffaed with troops, with the view of preventing the occurrence of any disturbance. The disastrous nature of the fibre at Kingston, in Jamaica, has been greatly exaggerated, and the damage sustained is not nearly so heavy as was at first supposed. It is announced that Sir Arthur Gordon, late Governor of New Zealand, will be again appointed High Commissioner of the Pacific. . News from Cairo states that the Khedive is greatly disturbed at the prospect which awaits him on the withdrawal of the English troops from Egypt. He is also dissatisfied at the idea of ruling by the support of foreigners, and he has, therefore determined to abdicate in favor of his eldest son, Abdah, who is only eight years of age, having been born on July 14; 1874
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4363, 27 December 1882, Page 2
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175Late English News. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4363, 27 December 1882, Page 2
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