1 DECEMBER 1877, page 1

News Of The Week.

T HE in extronis Ministry of Marshal MacMahon, as it has been called,—a Ministry not one member of which belongs to either Chamber,—'was gazetted yesterday week. The President......

We Hear At The Last Moment That The Marshal Has

at length con- sented to accept a Ministry from the Left Centre, M. Dufaure apparently being the head, and M. Waddington, M. de Marcere, and M. Leon Say some of its members, on......

The News Of The War Is This Week Of Less

importance. Nothing has been accomplished in Asia, where General Loris Melikoff is awaiting before Erzeroum the arrival of his reinforcements from Kars ; but it is mentioned by......

Lord Derby Made An Important Speech On Wednesday. A...

consisting of persons individually of no importance, but representing the more violent sections of the more violent pro-Turkish party, waited on him at the Foreign Office to......

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The New Ministry Appeared In Their Places On Saturday, And

'were at once challenged in the Chamber of Deputies by M. de Marcere—formerly a Home Secretary of the Marshal's—who, praising the Ministers as worthy men out of their natural......

The Roumanian Chamber Was Opened On November 27, And The

speech from the Throne contains a paragraph intimating the firm belief of the Prince "that the independence of Roumania will be recognised by all Europe," which will perceive......