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Austria Has Declared Peace Against France, And With His...

sagacity and boldness the Emperor of France has retorted the challenge in the most prompt and decisive manner. Communi- cations, it would appear, have been despatched from......

The Phrase " Complete Reconstruction " Of The Navy, Applied

by Mr. Disraeli to Sir John Pakington's naval measures, is not borne out by the Navy Estimates. The grand total of the naval vote is 9,813,181/. ; a net increase of 961,8101.......

News Of The Week.

Loan STANLEY'S proposal for an Indian loan has been received with equal satisfaction in the House and out of doors, accom- panied as*it has been by an explanation of Indian......