12 MAY 1894, page 2

When The Lower House In Hungary Passed The Civil Marriage

Bill by such an unexpected majority, it was sup- posed that the question had been settled. The House of Magnates had not, however, been placated, the Clerical party has used its......

The Socialists And Extremists In The French Chamber...

rather heavy defeat on Tuesday. M. Toussaint, a Socialist Deputy, recently made a speech at Trignac during a strike, in which he insulted the gendarmerie. That is a serious......

The Paris Correspondent Of The Times Publishes An...

the railway system which, to all interested in French finance, should be of the highest interest. It appears that 11.. de Freycinet, in his anxiety to press on public works,......

There Was A Great Beating Of Drums At The National

Liberal Club on Wednesday, when Lord Rosebery addressed a crowded audience downstairs and Sir William Harcourt upstairs ; and then Sir William Harcourt descended to make a......

Yesterday Week, Mr. Balfour Made A Striking Little Speech To

the Women's Liberal Unionist Association in the Prince's Hall. He warned Liberal Unionists not to dream that the danger of Home-rule is over. He (Mr. Balfour) had felt great......

The Expansion Of The Empire Still Continues As An Auto-

matic process. Colonel Colville, with his Soudaziese, has been "brilliantly successful" in his attack on Unyoro, has driven the hostile Chief Kabarega out of that Kingdom, and......

Mr. Balfour Summed Up The Case For The Opposition. His

most effective points were made against the equalisation of the Death-duties on land and personalty, and the graduation pro- posals of the Government. If we are to have......

Yesterday Week At The Evening Sitting, Sir Wilfrid Lawson...

that the Queen in conferring a title of honour should always state, as she does in conferring the Victoria Cross, the special merit on account of which that honour is conferred.......

The Division On The Second Reading Of The Budget Bill,

which had been looked forward to with great interest, resulted on Thursday night in the victory of the Government by 14 Totes. The whole of the Parnellites voted or paired......