GENERAL ENGLISH NEWS.
The year'a revenue of the LJnite.i Kingdom shows an increase of £1,750,000. Feveisham powder mills have exploded, and elttveu lived were lost. The Oiiental Bunk have invited tenders for a Sydney loau oj £758,000. The Aiiyssiiiiau expedition lias been largely debated in the House of Lords. The Earl of Ellenborough declared a^ain^t the war because the stale orEurope whs sucii that- it would h*» imprudent u» involve Enjiltind in a distant war, v lieu a near one might tie expected. The expedition itself is progressing favorably. The i<atives are giving supplies, and the chiefs are rendering assistance. The liberation of the captives is considered probsible. Their chains have been removed. The Egyptians object to the expeditiou. .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 43, 21 February 1868, Page 2
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