AMERICAN SUMMARY.
The operations for the Presidential Elections are again commencing in New York. It is said that Grants re-election is certain. Mr H. H. Hall left San Francisco for the East on the evening of his arrival from Australia. Agatha States died in New York on the 2nd September. The champion swimming race between America and England, for the three miles championship and 1000 dollars, was won by Johnson, a Londoner. Scenes of violence and murder have taken place in the south-west States, the "war of races" being the exciting cause. Arrangements are in progress for laying a telegraph cable from San Francisco to Honolulu.
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Bruce Herald, Volume VII, Issue 640, 13 October 1874, Page 6
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106AMERICAN SUMMARY. Bruce Herald, Volume VII, Issue 640, 13 October 1874, Page 6
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