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The Week
of the whole statip constitution , as far as concerns Holstein . Tim coneedesi all that the German CoBfefleration demanded . — -The railway from Cairo to > Suez will he opento thepuhlicin the course of December . A letter from Ate 2 nd says the Pasha of Egypt had bought un ^ for towing boats on the Nile , and had left the trade completely free . The loan proposed to he raised by Said Pasha had not been concluded . The Nile having risen
to a great height this year , it is expected that the crops will be most abundant . The price of grain had fallen considerably . ——From India we have received intelligence of an extraordinary rumour , that Jung Bahadoor wa , s on his way to Darjheeling with anarmy of 18 , 000 Goorkhas , for the purpose of invading our North-western Provinces / The story is not considered worthy of credit . In Oude several engagements have taken place , in which the rebels suffered severely , as usual ; still > they are strengtherung themselves . Preparations are in progress for
hemming them in ; The proclamation in which her Majesty is ^ to assume the government of India has not yet appeared , but great preparations have been made for illuminations at Calcutta . Another telegram was received at the East India House on Monday . Our forces are following up the enemy at all points , and have Well punished them in several engagements . AtZhamoo the rebels lost 1 , 000 men ; and in Benares Colonel Turner ' s column routed a large body , and killed 500 ; and a like number was killed in an engagement near Chundaree , in . which Brigadier
Smith and General Hichei routed 10 , 000 of the enemy . Tantia Topee was operating in the neighbourhood of Jhansi . ——The combined French and Spanish expedition has landed in Goehin China for the ostensible purpose of demanding redress for the bad treatment of missionaries ; there are , no doubt , political objects oix the part of France concealed imder t ^ The force landed at a |> ort called Touron , The gunboats destroyed five forts in troops occupied the town , and have thrown out reconnoitring partis into the
peninsula . Touron has been declared French territory ,-- — -In Asiatic Turkey , insurrections have taken place at several places , Omar Pasha maintaining himself at Bagdad with difficulty . The tribes living between Tripoli arid Aleppo have revolted The communication is interrupted between the Libauus and Tripoli , and between Alexandretta and Aleppo ^ The garrison of Beyrout have been sent against the insurgents . ——The last American mail brings intelligence that political excitement ran high in New York , consequent on the approach of the election for members of
Congress . The American home squadron is to be increased , in view of Mexican relations and the anticipated Spanish fleet for Cuban waters . General Walker , it is said , is about to lead another filibustering expedition against Nicaragua . Admiral Kellett , commander of the British West Indian squadron , will go at once to the waters , of Central America ; should General Walker , or any filibuster , attempt to land in Nicaragua , Admiral Kellett is instructed to use his force against the filibusters ; Walker is said to be well supplied with both men and money .
—From Australia we are informed that the parliament of Melbourne was to meet on the 7 th of October , and proposed to push forward the reform bill . Th $ question of the defences of these colonies was exciting much interest in Melbourne , and ' also at Adelaide . The home government , is applied to for move ships of war on the station , and the colonists are forming volunteer corps .- ——Partial retribution has fallen upon William Harclacre , who sold the poisoned lozenges at Bradford , and who , it is said , ate only a portion of one lozenge himself ; paralysis ,
it is reported , has supervened , and , if he survive the ishock , he will remain a helpless cripple for life ., entirely deprived of the use of Ms limbs . If this be not the fate of many of the sufferers it is not his fault . ' Two women lost their lives , and several persons were scalded , at the Independent Calvinist chapel in Ryecroft , Ashton-urider-Lyne , on Saturday last , by the explosion of a boiler placed in a cellar under the chapel , which was used to heat water for the purpose of
warming the chapel by pipes running round the building . "R oper , accused of arson , and of thereby causing the death of his own children , has been again examined , when overwhelming evidence was brought against him . He has been again remanded . —^ -A cabman , warned Field , lately attempted to commit suicide by throwing himself from Waterloo-bridge under circumstances of great distress , as appeared from the inq-uiry that followed . Various small sums of money have been
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
The Week
of the whole statip constitution , as far as concerns Holstein . Tim coneedesi all that the German CoBfefleration demanded . — -The railway from Cairo to > Suez will he opento thepuhlicin the course of December . A letter from Ate 2 nd says the Pasha of Egypt had bought un ^ for towing boats on the Nile , and had left the trade completely free . The loan proposed to he raised by Said Pasha had not been concluded . The Nile having risen
to a great height this year , it is expected that the crops will be most abundant . The price of grain had fallen considerably . ——From India we have received intelligence of an extraordinary rumour , that Jung Bahadoor wa , s on his way to Darjheeling with anarmy of 18 , 000 Goorkhas , for the purpose of invading our North-western Provinces / The story is not considered worthy of credit . In Oude several engagements have taken place , in which the rebels suffered severely , as usual ; still > they are strengtherung themselves . Preparations are in progress for
hemming them in ; The proclamation in which her Majesty is ^ to assume the government of India has not yet appeared , but great preparations have been made for illuminations at Calcutta . Another telegram was received at the East India House on Monday . Our forces are following up the enemy at all points , and have Well punished them in several engagements . AtZhamoo the rebels lost 1 , 000 men ; and in Benares Colonel Turner ' s column routed a large body , and killed 500 ; and a like number was killed in an engagement near Chundaree , in . which Brigadier
Smith and General Hichei routed 10 , 000 of the enemy . Tantia Topee was operating in the neighbourhood of Jhansi . ——The combined French and Spanish expedition has landed in Goehin China for the ostensible purpose of demanding redress for the bad treatment of missionaries ; there are , no doubt , political objects oix the part of France concealed imder t ^ The force landed at a |> ort called Touron , The gunboats destroyed five forts in troops occupied the town , and have thrown out reconnoitring partis into the
peninsula . Touron has been declared French territory ,-- — -In Asiatic Turkey , insurrections have taken place at several places , Omar Pasha maintaining himself at Bagdad with difficulty . The tribes living between Tripoli arid Aleppo have revolted The communication is interrupted between the Libauus and Tripoli , and between Alexandretta and Aleppo ^ The garrison of Beyrout have been sent against the insurgents . ——The last American mail brings intelligence that political excitement ran high in New York , consequent on the approach of the election for members of
Congress . The American home squadron is to be increased , in view of Mexican relations and the anticipated Spanish fleet for Cuban waters . General Walker , it is said , is about to lead another filibustering expedition against Nicaragua . Admiral Kellett , commander of the British West Indian squadron , will go at once to the waters , of Central America ; should General Walker , or any filibuster , attempt to land in Nicaragua , Admiral Kellett is instructed to use his force against the filibusters ; Walker is said to be well supplied with both men and money .
—From Australia we are informed that the parliament of Melbourne was to meet on the 7 th of October , and proposed to push forward the reform bill . Th $ question of the defences of these colonies was exciting much interest in Melbourne , and ' also at Adelaide . The home government , is applied to for move ships of war on the station , and the colonists are forming volunteer corps .- ——Partial retribution has fallen upon William Harclacre , who sold the poisoned lozenges at Bradford , and who , it is said , ate only a portion of one lozenge himself ; paralysis ,
it is reported , has supervened , and , if he survive the ishock , he will remain a helpless cripple for life ., entirely deprived of the use of Ms limbs . If this be not the fate of many of the sufferers it is not his fault . ' Two women lost their lives , and several persons were scalded , at the Independent Calvinist chapel in Ryecroft , Ashton-urider-Lyne , on Saturday last , by the explosion of a boiler placed in a cellar under the chapel , which was used to heat water for the purpose of
warming the chapel by pipes running round the building . "R oper , accused of arson , and of thereby causing the death of his own children , has been again examined , when overwhelming evidence was brought against him . He has been again remanded . —^ -A cabman , warned Field , lately attempted to commit suicide by throwing himself from Waterloo-bridge under circumstances of great distress , as appeared from the inq-uiry that followed . Various small sums of money have been