It Was With Relief Rather Than With Sorrow That The
public learned on Thursday evening that Sir John Millais's long and most painful struggle with a fatal disease had closed at last. Within a few months the Royal Academy has lost......
State Announcements In Regard To The Queen Are Always...
oracular in tone, and the official note published on Wednesday is no exception. It declares that " the Secretary of State for the Home Department is commanded by the Queen to......
News Of The Week.
T HE Session is over, though we shall hardly receive the Queen's Speech delivered at the Prorogation before going to press. On Thursday evening the Lords gave in, though Lord......
On Wednesday The Daily Chronicle Caused Considerable...
that England and Russia had come to an understanding, not merely as regards Crete, but upon other issues involved in the Eastern question. It bad been a greed be- tween them,......
On Saturday Li Hung Chang Visited The Statue Of General
Gordon, and as a mark of respect to his old friend placed on the pedestal a wreath of China asters. The ceremonial observed, which was witnessed by a considerable crowd, was......
