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Letters giving details of the terrible volcanic eruption which recently visited the island of Great Sangir, midway between the Celebes and the Philippines, have been published. The letters are dated June 12, and come from Menado, the chief Dutch settlement in the north of the Ce

An interesting letter has just been received at New York from the leader of a party of young German- Americans at Signe, who "sold themselves into slavery "—as the phrase goes—by signing Cuban labour contracts. Dalziel says it will undoubtedly check the tide of German and other

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