President Hayes, We Are Sorry To See, Has Been Defeated
in his , first great effort at Civil-Service reform. He had removed the- Collector and Naval Officer of New York for interfering in elec- tions, and encouraging their officers......
Our Government Is Evidently Inclined To Protect The Home...
trade, and with it the rents of the owners of land. The Special Committee appointed to inquire into the prevalence of cattle plague and other similar diseases has reported in......
The Secretary For War, Mr. Gathorne Hardy, Made Speeches At
Edinburgh on Tuesday and Wednesday,—the former at a banquet given to inaugurate the Scottish Conservative Club, and the latter at a Conservative Working-men's Asso- ciation. Of......
On Wednesday, At Grantham, Lord John Manners, The Post- ,
1 master-General, was even more bellicose in his oratory than the Secretary for War in the Scotch capital. Ile attacked the pro-Russian or anti-Turkish Press,—whichever it......
Mr. Bright On Monday Delivered A Great Speech On Indian ,
famines and Indian misgovernment. He was in favour of pre- venting famines, which, as he showed, destroy every ten years five millions of people, besides enormous numbers of......
Austria Has Consented To The Abolition Of The Status Quo
in Tur- key, and is about, we believe, to occupy Bosnia and the Herze- govina. We have given elsewhere Count Andrassy's explanation of her policy, and have only to add here that......
The Turkish Parliament Was Opened On The 13th Inst., Amid
a splendid ceremonial, with a speech from the throne of the usual kind. Turkey had been compelled to defend herself from aggres- sion, and had defended herself so as to call......
In Wednesday's Speech Mr. Hardy Was Not So Amusing. He
described, indeed, his unexpected and unsanctioned proposal and rejection for the Lord Rectorship of St. Andrew's as the freak of boys, who were fond of having what they called......
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