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There Is Obvious Irritation At Vienna, Where The...

their little game quite spoiled. They thought that if Eng- land would only be good enough to fight Russia, they could impose any terms they liked upon St. Petersburg. As,......

There Was A Discussion In The House Of Lords On

Monday on the very stringent Bill for the stamping-out of cattle disease which has been introduced by the Duke of Richmond and Gordon into the House of Lords, but which is......

The Chancellor Of The Exchequer On Tuesday Moved For A

Committee to examine the whole question of Parliamentary Re- porting, which was, of course, granted. He seemed to think that discontented Members wanted impossibilities,—namely,......

Sir Michael Hicks-beach Announced On Thursday That If The...

Colony and other Colonies interested would vote fair sums towards the maintenance of an electric-cable communication with Great Britain,—that is, really with Madeira,—her......

From The Course Of The Committee On Parliamentary...

would seem that the finding of any remedy for " obstruction " will be a difficult matter. The Chancellor of the Exchequer appears to wish the House to adopt a rule that any......

The Democratic Party In Congress Is Doing A Very Silly

thing. Moved, it is believed, by Mr. Tilden, it has voted for a Com- mittee which is to reopen the whole question of Mr. Hayes's elec- tion. They believe that investigation will......

The Situation At Constantinople Has Been Very Strained,...

the moment there is order. The Sultan, frightened by the attempt of the War party to release Murad, and by the burning- down of "the Porte "—the Downing Street, so to speak, of......

There Has Been A Great Wrangle In The Papers About

Mr. Dillwyn's turning Mr. Roebuck out of his accustomed seat, in the debate of Thursday week,—the debate in which Mr. Roebuck said so many venomous things of the Liberals. Mr.......

A Debate Was Raised And A Division Taken On Monday

against the estimate for the Sepoys sent to Malta, but the debate was half-hearted and the division a farce. Lord Hartington made a very weighty speech against a division, upon......