SAN FRANCISCO MAIL ITEMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1437, 23 July 1883, Page 2

SAN FRANCISCO MAIL ITEMS.

. A Hamburg)} debatch of- 2Qth .June saysHerr Bebeli, Sqcialis);,' bad/f}e : feated Herr Babe for the first district of Hamburgh by a majority of 104, for t)>e Kejchstag. "' *" Abutter among dealers ]|»s beet) Paused by a despatch of 7.Bth tp the effect that the silk'prpp in China, is, shoe):., and. the Italian «>'o|i will jjqfc equal expectations Latest reports from Egypt say cholera is on the increase, The total deaths at Damietta for the 24 hours 'ending 29th June was 107. The idea of a permanent. European Sanitary Board lias been mooted by the Austrian Press. England is blamed for not taking proper.sanilary precautions. The Morning Post (London) of 28th June says the latest news received at the foreign Office in regard to the Tonquin difficulty'' is"' that ; 'QMna has 'vpsfllVpfj tp jjjiepap or war while carrying on negotiation's \yith-j?ranpe to gaiu time. " * The tribes in feyq}t near Bagdad had a bat|le wjtji t]ie Turkish/ trgops"pp ■|Bfl) Jj|p> in which 9$ pn wero The Opnfraj . Ifews. 1 . correß,poijden|i from Perl»n slys (2fth arrest of Kragenoki, the Polish authorand others has led to the beliof thafc.ft conspiracy exists for ferreting. out secrets relative to German ] military .organisations. There are twonfcy arrests at Berlin and Dresden on the 27th of persons supposed to .be connected with \b conspiracy, Other iirrests M inifde i'i' la'flei Emm, arid Cologne.,". 'J ' lf -' :i ' "*yM : ' Lord' 'Carlingford received an iflfluentiarcleputation on theJ3th June, representing towns in cjairaing-ten mi'ljidria'of jjeop k'tjie object 'of Mfhibli was' lo' ; protest' a'ga'lust the "'Restriction of food supply.',' ; lord Uarlingtbrd : 'American prices \yere obtained in America, and )}'s fpgm tjie system" ,oi cijuiipulsory. tt#PF ftr- fifft" BfiSi' fIP f<• the Goyern|uen(j woufif cqnjpe {*> aot up jiq t|]e spjrjt pf its Jaws, anj riot strain them in the direction «f father •prohibition, as urged by the opponents of the importation of Americivn cattle. Labouchere recently, challenged Irving Bishop, the "thought reader," to tell the number of a bank-note, known !.' against fl'OO, the 'charities. Bishqp guessed tlje pi'nber p| the nqte aj p'i}ce ( .a'nd(}eiiian,ued'the lOP,ney, Ap action:hag been 'brdugty fq pecqyep % arfjqi}n^ f ijnq! t})6 caee ]W nqt yet Jeep Med. Tho (foyernipnt offers .£79,000 for the Asbburahanvi:'collection, but '.£90,000 Is demanded, Germany and the United States will now contond for it.

A Bill passed the second reading in the Oommofls on 19th June, providing fortjje i 250,000 of the .Gh'urch Surplus Fund to the aid pf the Ifh Spa mfyv\4 ; - ;.\ i( '' *• Barnejl starts fg'r Airjgrica in Sep(;§inbep, ','•'',..

Commons on the 18th rojegted the motion of Mr Taylor, M,P, for Leicester, against compulsory vaccinatum,

Mackay, one of the Nevada Bonanza Princes, now in London, recently paid half a ffiijlion dollar -for Sir Philip Mites 'fine, cplieclfibii of' pictures at iLeigh Court, and 1$ in negociation with ;Lord LansdownefQr.rtrHJr.Qf well accredited Italian masters in bis popes, fiion. Mackay is also credited with being in treaty for a ducal mansion in Belgrayia, to which he will move his piojq}:jaj ireasuj;es, :