The Premier Did Not Attend The Lord Mayor's Dinner—a Most
unusual breach of custom—and all sorts of reasons have been invented to account for his absence. He was ill, he had quarrelled with his colleagues, he was afraid of saying too......
The Speech Is, On The Whole, A Victory For The
Left, whose career it clears, while the career of every other party is blocked up by the word "Revolution," and it is felt to be so throughout the Chamber. The Monarchical......
Mr. Lowe In His Tarn Had To Answer For The
House of Commons, so he dropped his character of Chancellor of the Exchequer, and said not a word of the sudden rise of the rate of discount to 7 per cent., by which the mind of......
Lord Granville At The Mansion House This Day Week, And
M. Thiers in his Message to the French Assembly on Wednesday, both seem to assume that when once the Anglo-French Com- mercial Treaty is ratified, its provisions must take......
Besides That Joke And Some Remarks Referred To Below About
the French Treaty, Lord Granville did not say much except on the principle of arbitration. He does not believe in arbitration when national feelings are roused to a desperate......
News Of The Week.
T HE French Assembly met on Monday, and on Wednesday M. Thiers read his speech, which was mainly confined to the Constitutional question, the state of the finances, and the......
The Business Quarter Of Boston Was Destroyed By Fire On
Sun- day. No one knows how it broke out, but it appeared at seven on Saturday, spread through the wooden Mansard roofs with frightful rapidity, burnt till one on Sunday, and......
