12 APRIL 1890, page 20

The Cure Of Poverty.*

IT is quite refreshing in these days, when every other news- paper writer and almost every politician wearies us with the jargon of Socialism, and tells us that laisser - faire......

General Brialmont's New Book.* Have We At Length Reached A

stage in the evolution of the military art when the defence of fortresses and fortified areas has become superior to the attack ? General Brialmont, who is an accomplished......