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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. A railroad Inn bevii opened from llatavia, in Java. A Paraguayan loan of a million! ; pouuds is announced. An oxhibitiou at Manchester, Kng- j land, in 1372, is proposed. 1 Tho Mont Cenis tunnel was successfully success-fully opened, trains passing through. There waB great enthusiasm over the St. Ledger race in England yesterday. It is thought the Rerlin census will show a population of nine hundred thousand. Amadous, of Spain, is at Tarragona, better, nnd enthusiastically received by tho people. The Madrid police- authorities have been dismissed for non-execution of the law against gambling. Queen Victoria has had an abscess which was opened on the 4th inst. It is healing and she is recovering. Tho peoplo of Cardiff are excited over au Amerioan vessel with cholera aboard being at quarantine there. Ingersoll, who drew -large claims against tho New York Court House, is said to have disappeared and gone to Kuropo. Germany and Austria have agreed ' to attempt tho suppression of the In-I In-I ternationals, and settio tho Sehleswig-Ilolstein Sehleswig-Ilolstein question. The St. Ledger was won by Baron Rothschild's filly " Hannah." The winner of the Oak, "Albert Victor," was second, and "Kingwood" third. Thirty -fivo thousand colliers and iron-workers, iu Monmouthshire, Wales, are about striking for an advance ad-vance of ten per oent. in their waires. Excitement continues over the iSew York officials, and all kinds of speculations specu-lations aro indulged in as to what they wiil do and how tho matter will terminate. termi-nate. John YY. IS or ton, superintendent of the money department of the New York post ofHco, is reported a defaulter in between 8100,000 and 130,000. He has been gambling on Wall strcot. President Thiers has scut a message to tho French Assembly, urging au increased appropriation for civil expenses, ex-penses, and recommending an early meeting of the Assembly after the vacation. va-cation. The "Christians" of Bucharest having hav-ing been again excited against the Jews, on a rumor that tho latter had sacrificed a Christian child, made an i attack on their market-piaee. The j authorities had to suppress the riot. |