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London, March 22. It is rumored that a French loan of fortyeight million francs will shortly be brought out for the conversion of the Morgan loan and the redemption of the debt due to the Bank of France. March 23. The English press anticipate much benefit to India from the visit of the Prince of Wales. General Sir Charles Yorke has been appointed constable of the Tower. March 24. In the House of Commons last night, Sir H. M. Havelock announced his intention after Easter to call the attention of the House to sthe si ate of the Indian army. The Civil Service Estimates amount to £12,625,000, showing an increase ofc a quarter of a million oveAhose of last year. The steamer JRosario has been towed into Gibraltar with her crank broken. March 20. G-ermany has proposed a mixed commiseion tojirrange the difficulty arising out of the Gfcstav affair, conditional upon the payment of 10,000 thalers as an instalment. Spain has agreed to this. The Supreme Court has confirmed, and the Sultan has sanctioned, the death sentences passed on the criminals Concerned in the Padgoritza affair. The Prussian Government has requested the Bishop of Breslau to resign. The Prussian bishops are holding conferences at Ful da. Obituary—Sir John Cheape and Colonel A. N. Nixon. April 6. M. de Leeseps is endeavoring to obtain from the Porte a .modification of canal dues, to enable the company to effect improvements. April 8. The ironclad Alexandra wag successfully launched to-day at Chatham, the Princess of Wales officiating personally.
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Press, Volume XXIII, Issue 3036, 15 May 1875, Page 3
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