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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

FROM THE BOSTON HERALD AND ADVERTISER.

Gustave Dore is dead.

The accident on the Pacific road is now believed to have been the work of train robbers.

Another ministerial crisis has occurred in France, the Duclerc cabinet being virtually at an end.

Some damaging evidence against Ex-Senator Dorsey was developed in the star-route trial yesterday.

Dr. George M. Beard, a well known New York physician and medical writer, died in that city yesterday, aged 44 years.

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The messenger on a Central Pacific train by his courage and fidelity saved the express car from being robbed yesterday.

Three coal trains on the Georges Creek and Cumberland road were wrecked yesterday, and seven employes killed, by running off an embankment.

United States Senators were elected yesterday as follows : In West Virginia, John E. Kenna, Democrat; in Texas, the Hon. Richard Coke, Democrat.

THE WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 24, 1. A. M. For New England, fair weather, westerly shifting to southerly winds, stationary or higher temperature, rising followed in the westerly portions by falling barometer.

All the boats sent to the scene of the wreck of the Cimbria have returned to Hamburg, and no more survivors have been found, which makes the number lost 412.

The Bowdoin College Alumni Association of Washington gave a banquet in that city last night, at which President Chamberlain, Commodore Bridges and others made speeches.

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