It is notified : (1.) That in the calendar year 1900 not more than 44,400 chests of Bengal Opium will be offered for sale, and not more than 3,700 chests in each mouth of the year; (2) That of the quantity to be offered for sale each month, not more than 2,000 chests will be Bem

BANGALORE, June 23rd. Four ewes of plague were reported from Bangalore City yesterday,two of them fatal. The reappearance is due to a Hindu boy who came from an infected area six days ago in a cart by road. His arrival was not reported. He worked in a shop in the city for three

KARACHI, Jnne 24th. To-day's returns show phigne nil for the eighth day, and cholera cases 5, ad deaths 3.—Our Correspondent. •

The special correspondent of the Madras Mail telegraphs from Satur to-day nark at Sivakasi are reported to be assuming a violent attitude. The Pillayarcoil Temple at Sivakasi and the house have been sacked, the former because the Shapers were denied the right to worship there. T

and other parts of India, and would also secure English capital. The Hon. Mr. Allan Arthur welcomed the measure, and said that at the last meeting of the Council he suggested that, if capital were wanted for India, the facilities for attracting English capital should be extended

SI3ILA, June 27th. The plague returns for the week ending 25th Jane show a decrease of '2O cases for the Bombay Presidency and Sind; the numbers for the present and past week being, respectively, 434 and 455. Most of the Bombay-Deccan Districts show an improvement, but there has

LAWSON—FORBTKR —On the 20th June, 1889, At John's Church, Calcutta, Richard William Lawson of Middleton, near Manchester, England, to Beatrice Marie, fourth daughter of William Forster, Esq , Manager, Khooldeah Collieries, Giridih, Bengal. CRAWLZT—DICKEION.—On the 11th June, 189

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THE TINNEVELLY RIOTS. RAJA. RAMNAD'S DECLARATION. DISAVOWAL OF SYMPATHY RIOTERS. MADRAS, June 23th. In connection with the tinnevelly riots Raja Ramnad, the head of the Maravat community, is anxious for it to be known that be views with horror and disgust the outoiges that have b