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(From tho "Argus" Special Telegrams.) London, April 18. The Queen has written to Mr Peabody, acknowledging his princely munificence. She presents him with her miniature portrait, and regrets thjit he feels debarred from accepting the honor of knighthood. 20>000 volunteers, enrolled in tho West Indian squadron, have been ordered to Halifax. The American Government are adopting precautionary measures. St. Patrick's day passed off quietly. There has been another unsuccessful attempt to launch the ironclad Avar ship Northuraberlan d . There is a strike among the London tailors. - King Theodore received Mr Hassam with great honor, and released Consul Cameron with other captives.
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West Coast Times, Issue 215, 28 May 1866, Page 2
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