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Show FOREIGN. Foreign News Hits. London, 29. M. De Lcsscps has issued a circular in which he says he regards England's) purchase of the Khedive's shares in the Suez canal as a fortunate thing, aud tlie consequence conse-quence will be a renunciation by the British government of iU firmer hostilities hos-tilities to the interests of the shareholders share-holders of the canal. A dispatch from Penang says it is not expected that the British troops , will meet with any serious resistance at I'crak. A telegram from Shanghai Bays the British inquiry commission met a man who warned them that a largo1 forco wes assembled at Yunnan, and I that resistance to investigation into ' tho murder of Mr. Margary might be expected. Bight Hon. Stephen Cave, pay-master-general, will go to Egypt to inquire into the financial condition of the Khedive'e government. |