The prospect of lusing the P. and O. steamers is far from pleasing to the good people of Marseilles. They, at.any rate, see some advantage in being on good terms with perfidious Albion. Several meetings of trade associations have been held, and resolutions passed urging the government to make concessions to counterbalance those offered by Italy in the interest of is The sanitary regulations, which only vexatious in themselves, but are enforced in a vexatious way, as the Chinese Minister in Paris could testify, are the principal stumbling block. At present. there is nu i ion that the government will relax its sanitary precaution: seems likely shat the English mai find their way bick to Brindisi ere long.
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