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Show FOREIGN. French Jf w, Pari?, ft. Henri Rochefort bas been permitted tocome to Versailles to marry the dying mother of his children, in order to legitimatize them; when the ceremony is concluded he will return to prison. The evacuation of the department of Upper Marne by tho German troops has been comploted, and that of the department de-partment of Marne is slowly progressing. progress-ing. Thi London t'Tlmaa" on th Llt-tlon. Llt-tlon. London, 5. The "limes" this morning morn-ing in an editorial on tho result of the Presidential election in America, says the re-election of President Grant will be eminently satisfactory, and will defeat de-feat an audacious intrigue to secure the control of the government of the United Uni-ted States. President Grant has ot proved prfect chief magistrate: he has been guilty of extreme carelessness, and it is to be hoped bs wijl take a lesson les-son from tha developments of the past six months. His error were errors of ignorance but this defence will no Ion per hold good- The past must be effaced. Reform in the civil service urgently demands de-mands the appointment to office of persons per-sons quaii ted to administer their duties. |
