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Beijing (Peking) appoints former U.S. minister to China Anson Burlingame, 48, to head a delegation to Europe and the United States for the purpose of making treaties. The Burlingame Treaty signed at Washington July 28 defines mutual rights of immigration and emigration (see Hayes, 1879).

The Revolution runs stories about New York's thinly-disguised abortionist offices and the easy availability of abortifacients, including patent medicines that are often highly alcoholic or laced with laudanum.

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