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ENGLISH NEWS.

9 fRBDTBR'S SPECIAL TO PRESS ASBNCT.] Berlin, 3rd January. Tho Government organ here expresses the opinion that the political horizon is clearer than for a long time past. Confidence is gaining ground that the provisions of the Berlin Treaty will be strictly carried out with effect. Cor stan tin oplb, 3rd January. The reception by the Sultan of the European Ambassadors was most friendly. Assurances t.f amity were exchanged on behalf of the Great Powers. London, 3rd January. Consols, Oof. Discount rates, securities, and prices ot wheat and flour are unchanged. 4th January. Sir M. Hicks-Beach, speaking at Gloucester, said that tbe reports regarding the distress throughout the country had been mucb exaggerated, partly for the purpose of maintaining peace. Lord Derby, in a speech at Rochdale, also stated that the reports were much exaggerated, though distress, undoubtedly severe, existed, owing to the distressed state of trade.

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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 314, 8 January 1879, Page 2

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ENGLISH NEWS. Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 314, 8 January 1879, Page 2

ENGLISH NEWS. Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 314, 8 January 1879, Page 2