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Show FOREIGN BRIEFS. It is eeliQiated that 150,000 persona have died froai famine in India. Cardinal Sixterianio Sporza is dead, aced 67 years; made a cardinal in 1846. A Vienna ministerial journal aay. IbatServia will not enaage in the war if she decides the question on tbe influence in-fluence ol Austria's neutiality. The porte haa at bet suc. eided in in overcoming the opposition of the military authorities, and the Geabotr-are Geabotr-are to be brought to Constantinople. Madrai famine reporta fsvorablp Number on re'ief works decreased 61,000 during week ending Septem ber 22, but the number seeking gratuitous gra-tuitous reliel increased 120,000. Re porta from Bombay are ftlao'favarable but bad from Scinde, Central India Rajputana and Punjaub. |