13 JANUARY 1877, page 1

After All The National Agitation Concerning The...

would not appear that the real wishes of the nation are likely to be carried out. The Times' correspondent at Jeddah reports on Wednesday the escape of a Nubian slave from......

Is There Any Connection Between The German Activity In Con-

stantinople and the result of the elections to the German Parlia- ment? The final result of these elections will not be known till noon to-morrow (Sunday), but it is ascertained......

It Would Appear To Be Certain That The Famine In

Southern India is assuming grave proportions. It is stated that it extends from sea to sea, right across the Deccan ; that a million of persona are employed on the relief works......

The Roumanian Incident Seems To Have Terminated. As We...

last week, the Government of Prince Charles under- stood certain clauses of the Turkish " Constitution " to interfere with the virtual independence of Roumania, and demanded an......

News Of The Week

Tril RE is still no answer from Constantinople. The meeting f the diplomatists on Wednesday, which was to have been final, was postponed to Thursday, and when it came off,......

A Curious Rumour Is Afloat, For Which We Do Not

vouch, that the Porte, in its eagerness for money, has offered to sell the Hereditary Pashalic of the Holy Land to any candidate accepted by the Jews, in return for a loan. The......

The Proceedings Of The Diplomatists At Constantinople...

by a new incident. Prince Bismarck is weary alike of the delays and the concessions to Turkey, and has instructed Baron Werther to inform the Conference that in the opinion of......

The Thames Has Been Spreading Disaster And Distress...

his course by overflowing his banks, under the influence of these protracted and heavy rains. At Lambeth the distress is general, and at Kingston, Shepperton, Staines, Datchet,......

** The Editors Cannot Undertake To Return Manuscript In Any

case.......