19 DECEMBER 1885, page 1

French Politicians Are Preparing For A Lively...

on Tonquin has made its report, and has decided to advise a reduction of the credits to one-fourth the amount demanded, and thus compel a speedy evacuation. The Government will......

Vp The Editors Cannot Undertake To Return Manuscript, In Any

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The Berlin Correspondent Of The Standard States That The...

have agreed to a personal union between Bulgaria and East Ronmelia. Under this scheme Prince Alexander will be appointed Governor-General of Roumelia for life, with certain......

The Imperial Powers Have Some Motive For Delay In Settling

Balkan politics. Prince Alexander and King Milan have agreed to sheathe swords ; but a Commission of Military Attach6s from Vienna, representing all signatories to the Treaty of......

The Prince Of Bulgaria Is, Very Wisely And Rightly, But

also very astutely, making for himself friends of the mammon of unrighteousness. The anti-Jewish prejudices of Central Europe are still stronger in the Balkans, where an idea is......

*** As A Consequence Of Christmas Day Falling On A

Friday, the SPECTATOR will be published and distributed to the public next week on the Thursday forenoon, instead of on the Saturday morning. All Advertisements for that number......

News. Of The Week.

T HE week has been full of rumours as to Mr. Gladstone's Irish policy. On Thursday the Standard assured its readers that Mr. Gladstone was prepared to recommend a scheme for......