The Express.
London, England, 1868-10-28 00:00:00

OUR PARIB LETTER.

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rARLS, Ttrainsty P.TEVI
The famous map is published to-day. The
a staunch imperialist, though not 4
journal, says of it :
Is this map not only • giofehor for the pad but • srt.
bleach, fur the future Nobody, whutiier in
Oermany, can mistake the real situation of tire
States comprising it are already annrsed
single will, if not a single man, reigns at Stuttar L
rule, Darmstadt, and Munich, as well wat bog.
den, and Hanover. On the first opportleay
things existing in fact will be procia.m r4id, an I
the Main will be crossed. Is that wh •........n!
t 4,
comment. upon it mean to sanction
the impottaut question. If the CLLIWI.,I bt • • •
Bowie may lay aside all fear, for stir I'f>i :!ta•
we can zee nothing likely to trouble our ie.e...ty. I:.
" no,- is it possible to consider the map a. a
'kite when it hue as the extreme limit of
and patience a boundary which will certsJ.:y
to-morrow if it has not been already

The military library in the Plsc•• La
been besieged all day by a crowd ant..
copies. As many as 100,00() have b'..n
The Ganlois says it is a positiv.• tic*. !
lately offered to guarantee to Denmark
sion of her territories if she would giv'•
and Alen ; and that the propon•sl w • • .
in such strong terms as to give rise t., •'
Berlin that Denmark must be bank.• IL..

Some newspaper agents who b
of 2,000 numbers of the L.Ant,!rta,, N !
into the country brought an a iti in
Henri Rochefort and M. Dumont, hi, ;
to recover the sum of 691 fr. b•-!nz
of there numbers and the post gr.. puid
The plaintiffs grounded their suit
1,641, 1,643, and 1,645 of the C
which declare a vendor respei-
" concealed vice" in the thing 1. *i •
lous matter in the Lantern., fur w:::
seized in the post-office, was, they •• • •
concealed defect, and the vend :rs
purchasers ought to support th- c
the seizure. But the Tribunal of C
misscd the case with costs, on the gr9un.: • .
plaint:fEs, before they purchased the nutui
Lanterne in question. must have been .1. •
with the tenor of it, and aware that th-y •
it at their own risk and peril, and ther..:*.
the articles of the code on which they rei:
article 1,642 was applicable—an
lays down that " a vendor is not re,p.e.•
patent defects which the purchaser misy .
himself with common diligence."
M. Jules Simon, after consulting hia friend, .
definitively resigned the chairmanship of • .
Societe de Gens de Lettres. There is a stro
party agamst bun, and the vote refusing to ac
his resignation was only one of 66 to 64.
society now thinks of als,lishing the ottiA, of 1' •
sident.

N .

M. Theopbile Gautier
librarian to the Princess Mathibic.

Rossini has passel a good night and it is tl:
may be removed from Fassy to Paris to-in.:7
Father Hyacinthe will again be the .‘
pi-cutler at Notre Dante. He has been hie.
work al the summer preparing his set-lion,.
will be very difficult to squeeze in to ltc:ir
A Carlarulte letter Fay' that M. do Bi.tti t-
daughter is about to be married to Count L. -
who was recently appointed Govvru.r
burg.

The Bourse opened with great ilium—.
though the highest prices of the thy w.
maintained, Bente closed with a rise la
cash and Zoe. for account, ;Ofr. 44k. su 7o::.

EXTRAORDINARY OCEAN Wire A
IARTRQUAKES Zi4LAND.

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NT SWALLOWET)
CARRIED OUT TO SEA.
From north to south of New Zett!4!:-1..t ,•-:-
tidal phenomenon was observed on Saturaar. ths : • -
August. The sea rushed out and in with evvri •••
violence, and in some places in the South . •
damage was done from the sea going far ore: t
high-water mark.
On Monday. the I'th, shocks of ear', ,l• •
were felt over a larger portion of New
than is usually subject to them. the •-•
reached was Napier, and from there as Mr se•ith
Auckland, as usual, was entirely exempt. The -
Rifleman, which arrived at Dunedin on Atiga4 :` ;7
the Chatham Islands, brings sad news. Theie •
have been visited by three tidal wave*, eausing zre.' •
of life and property. The settlement of repass,; t.
north side of the island, felt the greatest force. "
entirely destn,yed- uo marls Witte left to till *
steed. The ground was completely coverci w
and seaweed. The inhabitants bandy escaped vs :
lives. The sea went inland about four miles. .t
coast a house and its contents. belonging to 31
sheep-farmer, were carried bodily out to siva.
Some Minnie*, ni trying to save a b.• 411 W•U•::t "LI. •
carried out to sea. were drowned.
The settlement of Waitangi past:U:l,l ;great ;
Douses were shifted, and carried .;!.t t,, .4
quantity of government store. were .1.-:rove.l.
The schooner Rideman, lying i• %% seng•treA• '"r. t"

'lately escaped.
The force, a the water at Topue:!s AU lOWA tiriy •. i
removed to a considerable distance stone. :1

We have reason to believe that the See retry
State for India has ordered tho mstathition
young Rajah of Mysore.--Daily News.
A llerlin paper says that the present
Minister at Madrid has witnessed the fall of the this ••
overthrown by five revolubons. He was at Paris in • '
and HAS, at Naples in itidl, at Athens when tithe hi
quit, and finally he has witnessed the deposition of 1..-
belle. Belgium had better now send him to reriA, ..;*
gests the impertinent Te 11:... Zestunj.
From Florence we learn that among the !h.:
bills that will be brought into the Italian Uhutub r o:er
its opening on or about the 20th of November e
to prevent the exportation of boys for . • '1
snout e-eshibitaqj purposes.
We read in the Echo du Patois : --•• Three di!,
back several carriages in the train front Bora:sus t.,s:
passes through Poitiers were entirely occupied by
Jesuits proceeding to saint-Etionne.••
A letter from Madrid says :—" Our Prot.
fellow-countrymen are not likely to let the grit.
under their feet. Distributor% of Bibles and Ira's. I.o°
already begun their operation% in the great r•:'"'• Int
yesterday two bold Britons were seen giving s wrel
volume to people in that very • Mesa Mayor,' alien. n't.
17b0f• than a century ago the pepulatiou of the ;Ai 00.
down to enjoy what waa then the favourite tuittousl
day—all ante-dc j. of heretics and Helmcws.•*

iN 1)0 N AMUSEMENTS.
TRIS EVENING.)

t)I•6IZA.
• - mbula *•-scielork.
IHE% TI:114
• •• King trAeota."-7 cerlook
, Ifj,pcnitig " " A firtly
•.•1111. M." : .J.. k.
I r g. Me "Monte Cristo."-7

A 1" sming .truy Dark." "1114er
"
!.. Ihaist.l Itabe." "The ItafeNt. *al U —7

t (Timber." "The Tlt*,t a 1,-6.7" 11-I°."

s Tioardour." " The latacasatsre Lam. "
• I,c forth antra ■el advt.
. w•evly &molt " "The Field of tlLc el,th of Gold."
at any trice." -7.30
I Ataii " "Harty "-7..1J o'clock.

Plow for Mow." "I.uarna Wept., M.D., Ls
...trewee."-7 &dor*.
Marriott Danghtors." " The RL..e and Fall of
I." "The Mistrem of the ]Dill."--7 o'eloelL
Peantifni for Ewer." " Land Kam and Water Bata."
. .to int* —" he Flowers of the Forest." " London by
4.: "—T
i.. . At 010. &Mei iu the
; •.. 1.12/.." Tindee Singh." " Diamond Cut Diamond."
rutiesilars ere advt.
! •:'.me. 4.—F.autb a‘t of "Virginias." " The famy."
Wadr.n.." " A nicer of Itagdad."—r

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