The News reports another case of house robbery in this place by armed men. Two thieves entered the house, wounded the occupier with their awards, stole a number of articles of dress, and then decamped. One man has been arrested on suspicion,—A great holiday was held on the 23rd ult., known as the "Niiname Sai." It one festivals of old, and min honour of Kodai-jingu, chief goddess of Japan, to whom on this day prayers are offered for the safety of the Empire. Jimmu, the first of the Tevnos, was, according to J: tory, the fifth in descent from this div: Hiogo was very gay on the acc Goods trains wore started on the 1st inst., run between the stations at Kobe and Osaka, This, says the News, will be an advantage to the mercantile community, both foreign and native, as if the rates are reasonable, much of the traffic in the lighter and more valuable descriptions of si goods will be sent by the new ronte.—Li
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