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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 19, 1877
Page
5
The letter from J Mou nnsens and T L Devitt urges that aid be left to missionaries at various stations rather than restricted to mission agents. Prices in Belgaum show bread and staples high. grass loads rise from eight to forty rupees. Churches fundraise for the Lord Mayor's Fund as distress grows. directors seek special aid for those of the household of faith.
The 14th of October is set for France elections with campaigning allowed from the 23rd and the decree convening the Assembly due on the 21st. Marshal MacMahon tours cities amid mixed reception, pledging constitutional guardianship while rival cries of Vive la République echo. Brigham Young's will allocates 2,000,000 dollars among seventeen wives and fifty six children. John Taylor named successor as President of the community.
The ship destined to bring Cleopatra's Needle to England has been sea ready and should set sail tomorrow or Friday. A Natal Legislature bill legalising marriage to a deceased wife’s sister passed and awaits the Lieutenant-Governor’s approval. The Philadelphia permanent exhibition opens Sunday with 12,000 attendees. An Alexandria report warns Nile floods may recede, while Shanghai dispatches say the Woosung Railway may be halted by October sale. Li Hung-chang offered no hope of preserving the railway.
The Howard Association reports foreign experience supports abolition. Sweden and Norway show very limited executions with murder trends not rising. Saxony in Germany sees declines with no executions. Belgium reports long term life imprisonment health outcomes. English and American cases illustrate limited deterrence.
Mr H M Stanley details a perilous trek from Zanzibar to Emboma on the Congo River with 115 men. He describes hostile tribes, poisoned arrows, failed negotiations, and a grueling overland and river crossing including five cataracts and canoes dragged overland.
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