Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-04-27
Foreign News.

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accounts of the outbreak in Sicily-some to
the effect that it has been suppressed, and
others that it is spreading.
Herr Bauer, the originator in Europe of
all the various quick methods Of printing
died in Wurtzburg, at the age Of 10 years.
He was born at Wurtemburg, and was an
engineer by profession. He commenced his
labors in 1910. The first press made by him,
was for the London Times.
A letter from Rome, says:-"A proclama-
ton from Garabildi is privately going the
rounds, exhorting the people OF Southern
Italy to be ready, and promising speedy sup
plies Of arms and ammunition. The patriots
of Rome are organizing and secretly drill
ing in companies, and have already accumu-
lated store of arms in the city"
At the late Newmarket Craven meeting,
Mr.. Ten Broeck's Pomona beat Desdemona
by three-quarters Of length, III race Of
| furlongs and 40 yards. At a subsequent
sweepstakes, Mr.. Ten Broeck's Maggiorc
came in second in heat Of 3 iurlongs and
| 2l4 yards, having been beaten by Mr.. Alex
ander's Thunderbolt. In the former match,
Desdemona led halfway up to the cords,
when Pomona collared her.
! Adyices from Alexandria, Of the 18th ult.,
state that Suieman Pacha died very sud.
denly some days before lie had been smok-
ing with some friends, when his head drop
ped. They believed him asleep, but, on try
ing to arouse him, found it was the sleep u
death. His tobacco had been poisoned.
4 movement is making in England to APP
ply the sewage Of cities and the waste ma
nure of large towns, u agriculture, by which
| it is believed that what Is now worthless, II
not poisonous, may be converted into
source of great wealth. 1t is asserted that,
as far as the engineering is concerned, there
is now no difficulty in securing the whole Of
! the London sewage, estimated, as II flows
into the Thames, mt 10000 900 tons annu-
ally.
Miss Vlctoire Bale, daughter Of the Eng
lish composer, and herself m drttSte ot
great merit, has just been married, at 81.
| Petersburg, to Sir John Ficnncs II. Cramp-
ton, Bart, her Maiesty's Minister ut the
| Court Of Russia. Sir John is in his SD
year, and was formerly Minister to the Uni
ted States.
Macready. the actor now in his sixty
eighth year, has Just married a Miss Cecile
l.. T. Spencer, who is only in her twenty
third wear. Macready has left his home At
/ Shelbourne, to take up his residence else
where. Before leaving, he gave i public
reading for the benefit Of a Wesleyan Cha
pel IN the Town. the selections being " The
Landing Of the Pilgrim Fathers, : Bridge
Of Signs" Dying Christian" and an act
from Henry ~"
Queen Victoria has built, in 81. Georges
\ Chapel, Windsor, beautiful monument ~
the Duchess Of Gloucester. It's ot marble,
and ornamented with groups Of figures Illus
trutive Of acts 1t charity and plety
Russia has found 4 commercial opening
for her stores Of Ice A line u vessels ~
the Caspian, now carry that commodity t.
! the port Of Bender Buschir, to the great re-
freshmcnt of All Persia. where sherbeJs are
| the tap, and Ice has more worshlpcrs than
fire
Articles If agreement have been signed
between the Atlantic Royal Mail Steamship
| Navigation Company and the English Al
miralty. Cor the establishment of 4 line OF
steamers to run from Galway to New York
once fortnight, and from Galway ~ Boston
once a fortnight, touching at St. Johns New
| iouudland, each way.
Some months ago, the Bishop u J2rusa-
lam sent ! snnnly of Bibles Il the King ~
Ahv,sinia II lis own language. H. re-
ceiyed Them with great in. nnd began Al
once 10 distribute them. telling the priests
to whom he rave them, that hencriurth they
must teach tile people out III this book Ill
the vernacular. The missionaries who labor
there, have gained great influence over the
mind Of King Theodorus They build roads
and bridges. introduce useful arts III al
kinds, distribute Bibles, and recommend the
truth ~ their conversation and their lives
After 4 short interval IF comparative re-
pose" writes correspondent ii the Athe-
pnum IN Nnples. ~ csuyius appears half
disp,scd to Get up another sensation. The
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