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Mr. Parnell Raised The Question As To The Character Of

Mr. Forster's administration of the Coercion Acts on Wednesday, in a speech which certainly proved that a good many of the sus- pects are not exactly those "dissolute village......

Mr. Forster's Speech On Thursday Night Was A Very Impressive

one. Nothing could be more conclusive than his proof that those who had been imprisoned for inciting others to violence, had really used language of the most illegal and......

M. Ritchie's Motion In The House Of Commons Yesterday Week,

in favour of the policy of manufacturing a fiscal whip of small cords with which to scourge foreign Governments into Free- trade, did not come to much good. Mr. Ritchie proposed......

Lord Monck Made A Little Speech, On Occasion Of The

finizd: passing of the Bill, in the same sense as our remarks of a fort- night ago, when the Bill left the Commons. He had con- sidered the Bill, he said, an act of pure......

The Austrian Pester Lloyd Openly Advocates The Annexation...

and Bosnia, asserting, truly enough, that the ostentatious pretence of occupation deceives no one :—" Pacifi- cation, that is to say, the satisfaction 'of the people with the......

Lord Granville Announced On Thursday That The...

for a new Commercial Treaty have been for the present broken off, owing to the refusal of the French Govern- ment to prolong the existing Treaty of Commerce for three months......

M. Gambetta Is Losing Ground In Belleville. In One Meeting

there, he had to be protected from the mass of electors ; and in another, when he faced them, they only hooted him. Yesterday week, he addressed a meeting held with tickets and......

The Condition Of President Garfield Is One To Inspire Grave

anxiety, though the last accounts of him are decidedly better than those received early in the week. Inability to retain food and violent vomiting came on, ascribed by the......

In The Second Meeting, Held On Tuesday, In A Crowded

build- ing calculated to hold some ten thousand persons, M. Gambetta wholly failed to obtain a hearing. Great discourtesy was shown both to him and to his Committee, and be had......