NEWS IN BRIEF.
The gold m§dal awarded at the Paris Exposition for dresses was for a lavender . silk embroidered upon satin, witti silk of the same shade. The Duke of Westminster has hung a peal of twenty-eight silver bells m the town of the chapel attached to his seat at Eaton Hall; cost £30,000. " A destructive prairie fire has traversed from 16 to 20 countifes m Dakota, between Jim river and the Missouri river The destruction of property is large. On the morning of Oct. 23, a fnghtful hurricane swept alongthe region between the Atlantic and Alleghanies, damaging properly to the amount of millions _ forward 'to thai time when they may be tempted to S move their capital and their machinery ] abroad. J
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume 6, Issue 595, 9 January 1879, Page 2
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