12 JULY 1884, page 3

The Jews Rise High In Fiance. It Appears From An

Annuaire published by the community in Paris that two Jews sit in the Senate, three in the Chamber, four in the Council of State, and two in the Supreme Council of Public......

Miss Muller, In A Letter To Last Saturday's Times, On

the dis- traint which had taken place in her house because she declined to pay taxes until the suffrage was conceded her, states,— " Every post brings me letters containing......

The Conference Is Still Suspended, The Diplomatists...

of a discussion among the financial experts as to the precise position of the Egyptian Treasury. The French negotiators desire, it is believed, to show that no reduction of......

M. Ferry On Monday, In Answer To The Deputy From

Cochin China, stated precisely the position of France in regard to China. Captain Fournier had brought home the text of the Treaty of Tientsin, and an Imperial order conveying......

The Times Publishes A Significant Little Telegram From...

in Saigon, the capital of the French Indo-Chinese dependencies. Writing on June 30th, he describes Saigon as a town of functionaries, all of whom are greatly elated by recent......

Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent. • Consols Were On Friday

1001 to 1001.......

The Convention Of The Democratic Party Commenced Its...

Chicago on Tuesday, but up to Friday noon had not selected its candidate. Mr. Cleveland, of Ohio, had treble the number of votes of the highest next candidate ; but the old rule......

The French Government Is Almost As Much Perplexed With Its

House of Lords as we are. The nine bureaus of the Senate have elected eighteen members to consider the Revision pro- posal, and nine are found to be against it, and nine for it......

The Upper House Of Convocation Last Week Had An Interesting

discussion on the formation of a proposed House of Laymen, which should meet at the same time as Convocation, and give its views on the questions submitted to it. The proposal......