For the moment interest in the news from the seat of war has been quite overshadowed by the terrible disaster which has just occurred in Paris, Fortunately but few of usin this country have relatives to mourn, though one Indy who lost her life in the fire was a cousin of the Lady Mayoress of London, and therefore of her brother, Sir Edward Lawson, the proprie-for of the Daily Telegraph. Tt is not solely 3 & personal mourner, however, that the attend the obsequies. He goes to give Lord Mayor is going to Paris in'State to token of the deep sympathy which London feels for Paris in its affliction. No such disastrous "fire has occurred in this country sine, some ten years ago, a hundred and tiventy-seven persons lost their lives in Exeter Theatre. Only to-day another distinguished victim has been added to the Paris list by the death of the Duc d'Aumale, the fourth son of Louis Philippe, who has len]
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