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Show FOREIGN. London, 20, 6 a.m. Froude, the historian, will sail fur South Africa on the 2'i.l in his official capacity. An article in tbo Tim-- this morning morn-ing presents the contrast between English and American t ffhrta to reduce re-duce the national debt. We cannot but feel with regret, cays the Timed, that the Unite-.! States, in this respect, res-pect, show nioro ot the high spirit of a nation conscious of a great destiuv and anxious above all thimrs that no shortcomings of tho present generation genera-tion shall interfere with the teachings their children have received. S:indford and Owen, the commissioners commis-sioners to the Philadelphia exhibition, are passengers on the steamer Illinois for New York. |