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Show c.ngia'aa ana ntc, The British political campaign, xvhfclS for weeks has been too ?uil to Arouse the slightest popular Jaterost, has at l&jgth suspended until midwinter. The qnecn's fpeech at the prorogation is much more significant than usual. I contains an important intimation regarding re-garding the strained relations with the French republic, which caused the greatest great-est alarm in the foreign office a few days previous. i French aggression in west Africa had recently become so threatening that England was almost forced to the con elusion that it was intended to bo an open affront. The news hag at length come that the French troops occupied Kumassi, the capital of AshantL last month, and it is believed that the English Eng-lish government possesses information of a still bolder invasion of British territory. ter-ritory. Now that parliament has adjourned ad-journed the country will be deprived ol official news of this and other foreign complications during the remainder of the year. New York Sun'a Loadoa .- |