At A Congratulatory Dinner Given To The Chancellor Of The
Exchequer at Barnstaple on Wednesday, on occasion of his assuming the lead of the Conservative party in the House of Commons, Sir Stafford Northcote made a lively and good-......
The French Crisis Is Over. M. Jules Simon Is The
new Prime Minister, with the portfolio of Minister of the Interior, in which he succeeds M. de Marcere. M. Martel, a Left-Centre man of a very moderate type, succeeds M. Dufaure......
The New "president Of The Council "—as The Prime Minister
is termed in France—addressed his statement of principles to the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday, and read it later in the same day, from the notes of a shorthand reporter, to......
News Of The Week.
T HERE is a general opinion prevalent that the diplomatists at Constantinople see their way to an arrangement which will avoid war. The evidence for this opinion is of the......
Parliament Is Convoked For Thursday, The 8th February,...
not sooner) it will, of course, meet for the despatch of business ; nor is there any sign as yet of its being summoned earlier. Yet from the 8th February to " Maunday Thursday"......
An Unintelligible Story Comes From Constantinople. It Is...
four desperadoes contrived on the 5th inst. to enter the palace in which ex-Sultan Murad is confined, with the view -of carrying him off. They had a steamer in the Bosphorus,......
