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From Me Washington Globe.

 OFFIcIAL.-A letter has been received at the De- pertinent of State from Henry Savage, Consul of the United States, in Guatimala of which the fol- lowing Is an extract:-

 "For the encouragement of navi gation, this Gov ernment has granted an exemption of two per cent. duty, on goods imported in national vessels and as by the treaty of Washington, vessels of the United States are to enjoy the privileges in navaga- ton as those of Central America. I have thought proper to make application, and have succeeded in procuring for citizens this exemption, which they now enloy

 By new tariff lecreed Dec. g 1890, an add- tiona duty of per cent. IS lad upon all ooodS i'- ported into the Republic directly from British settle ments in Honduras; which had. hitherto been the great mart whence the whole country supplied with manufactured goods. By this duty the trade with those settlements has been destroyed and the merchants encouraged by the } per cent. exemption are turning their eyes towards the United Staes irnporta,ions from which have thus an advantage of 7 per cent over those of Honduras. A new chan mel for our commerce is by this means opened in which, doubt not, the enterprise of our country men will soon lead them to embark"

 Letters and papers from St. Petersburg have been received at the Department of State none. howev- er of later date than the 18th of August The total number of persons who had been attacked by the cholera morbus, since its introduction into the me- tropolis was reckoned at S,65S, of whom ,43S had died. The amount of both enumerations Is accor- ding to the letters far below reality. According to the report of the 18th August, had died, and 222 remained Ill., of whom 125 expected to recov- CT.

 At Odessa, between the 10th and Both of July, 315 persons had been attacked, of whom Al died, 70 recovered; on the last day there was 72 sick.

 The Journal says:-"it Is now certain that the cholera selects its victims, and falls without mercy upon those who lead dssipated and irregular life, while others whose constitutions had not already been undermined by excesses, had generally esca- ped"