Peking, 18th September, 7.20 pin.
There has been a severe thunderstorm here to-day, accompanied by torrents of rain and hail. Fire broke out at the Altar to Heaven and is still burning, s, St August.
The Comte de Paris has published a manifesto in which he asks all the enemies of the Republic to unite at the approaching legislative elections, and invites them to uphold royalty.
2nd September.
The sub-director of countries placed under the protectorate of France, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been apointed a Minister plenipotentiary of the rst class, The sons of the Khedive have come to Paris to visit the universal exhibition, 3rd September. that the Grand Duke Nicholas, Czarewitch Itis by steed and the journals announce and heir apparent of Russia, is about to make an early trip to Paris, Sth September.
The strike of labourers at the docks in London is diminishing, a certain number of labourers having resumed work.
The Municipal Council of Paris has received a delegation of the Italian Democracy which has come to Paris to visit the universal exhibition.—Havas,
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