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New Zealand Tablet, Volume II, Issue 78, 24 October 1874, Page 11

Of all nations in the world the United States is most systematically robbed by its public functionaries. San Francisco is no exception to the rest of the State, and the system of auditing requires improvement. The San Francisco ' Chronicle,' of September 8, states that a new Catholic paper has been published in San Salvador, called the ' Independiente ; ' also, that a new paper, the 'Estandarte Catolica' has just made its appearance in Santiago. The latter paper has been received with eager curiosity by the representatives of tho various parties in the republic. A. Calif ornian farmer has twelve acres of hops from which he expects to pick about 26,000 lbs. The West Point alumni proposes to invite all the graduates o£ the institution to meet and celebrate the Bunker Hill Centenary.