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PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Two severe shocks of earthquake
awakened ami alarmed the citizens 81 Al
ton Bay, y H AZ half-past enc O'Clock
on the morning Of the II The bell On
4 steamer IN the mnIile If the bav vas
rung By the rolling Of the vessel caused
by the u~pheaval Of the water.
THE Vienna Tageblarr savs THAT ow-
inG - ths. revelations a. the recent trial
0f the persons charged with swindlinr
emigranaS the Austrian Government
has issued 4 circular nous ID the local
authorities throughout the emDi-p. d.
recung them - adopt stringent rnalla-
tous % prevent frauls BIZ emigration
agents
THE platform Of a theaneras Wisnhen.
in the province II >hanulng. China. fell
during a performance recently, killing
two hundred persons and in5a-ing many
others.
MEE AEH0L- the conrrartor Of the new
bridge to H. srreu-haI arruss the Firth
uf Forth. was maa.. the recipient Of the
honor Of the freedom Of the city Of
Dundee Scotland On the 41h- In reply
d the address presented % him he gave
some very Interesting statistics Of tha
work ami stated that the eust for wages
alone would BE- upwards Of - au0. 0a8.
Princess Louise NTRAr died a. IA
VIENNA France. on the ~ aged eighty
four years.
The Egyptian Government has Dis
pauchs-d the steamer MansoushA the
khe,live private vesseLto meesSranIey
al Zanzibar
JEFFEKssS DAVIS died at New or
leans At 2-5 a. m Of the 6rh.
The presidents q the National Lib
eraL Odd Imperial and Free Couarva-
tive parties Of GermaSy have sixnifei
a renewal Of their cartel during the ses-
sion Of the EeichstaE. and also at the
coming elections. The continuance OF
the alliance assures the government 81
Majority
c. HAKRT~sN. the head Of the la--e
sugar firm of Harrison. Frazer X Co. Of
Philadelphia. Il mentioned As prospect
We Minister ID Russia.
GENERAL STEPHEN r SMITH. oue O.
the most prominent military men Of the
state Of G0nnscticut. died On the 4th-
COLONEL ArEINsox. who recently re-
turned 10 Detroit. Mich. from ireland.
~4l~credits the report tina Mr.. Parnen is
missing, and says be- has seen letters
from Mr. Farnell written on November
- from 4 small town - which he vas
Nesting.
TIE striking c~oiiiers Of Bonn for
VARIED 4 petition % Emperor William.
on the 4tA. asking HIs Majesty - inter
cede in their behaIf with the masters Is
N the ease Of the Westphala strike.
The President on the sth. sent "a he
>enate tine nomination Of David Josiah
Brewer, * Kansas 70 BE- Associate
Justice II rhss Supreme Court OF the
United states
The Emperor Of Germany On the srb-
sent kilograms % Stanley and Emin.
expressing sympathy with them IN al
tha1 they had undergone. and congra--
ulatlng them on b. enI u their dan
Eersus journey, cunrludlu- BIZ welcou-
lng them back 20 civilization and their
hcmes.
The verdict Of the Armenian court ze-
EH1-Hg Nsassa Rev II -he chz-res Of
pIllage- murder. outrage. ea- il gener-
AAy very unsatisfactory In -Canstandno-
RIs.
fw editor q the Independence. IN
Nklzn paper printed n Trieste. has
been expelled from Austria for publish
ing seiiuous and insulting ARTICLES
about the authorities
JoHNM ADDLEE and his wif- and chz1f
were burned % death II Kingston. 01r
On the 4th- Vale they were r-vinr 10
ext1nguish the flames Of their burni-r
home their ear Of escape acre eur Of.
AFTER al the h4rishlps of BIS NAM
years residence in ne inrerior of Africa
and the uoilsome journey homera~L
Em1n Rasnz- who Is very nearzzh1e-I
walked out Of 4 window a. Bagamovo
on the 5ch. falling a distance II rxs1-
2 n sustaining INJURIES rha. nav
prove fatal
kUEFLE- SMITH K Co. q Ne= yc-s
City. have been awarded ~ me an-ho~-
ces Of Havana Cuba. a contract >,
erect = system Of water xurzs Fur rra+
city n Z eossof - Goo. 1g0. The firm biF
against : number Of Eurseeau hou~4
and were surprised as well a. graisad
1T their which they attribute 70
the influenced the P2n-AneEicaa move
1enE