21 MAY 1864, page 1

All The Telegraphic Accounts From Rome Speak Of The Pope's

health as rapidly failing, and he has fainted of late when engaged in ceremonial offices. It must be remembered, however, that the Romans have a strong interest in the Pope's......

General Cameron Has Made Amazing Progress In New Zealand. He

has now a line of posts from Raglan or Whaingaroa on the west to Taurangi on the east, and all his enemies north of this line have been either subdued or expelled, and his......

Mr. Wienan, An American Gentleman, Is Having A Yacht Built

for him in the Thames which is to create a perfect revolution in shipbuilding. She is built of pure steel, in the shape of a cigar, the cylinder being 256 ft. long, with a......

The Correspondent Of The Times In Denmark, A Man Not

likely to be prepossessed in favour of Austria, bears testimony to the excellent behaviour of the Austrian troops. General Gablenz refused to allow the statue of the Tappre Land......

News Of The Week.

ONFERENCE re-assembled on Tuesday to debate the basis of peace, but a radical difference of opinion at once made itself manifest. The German Powers affirm that the Treaty of......

Lord Palmerston Has Continued Ill All Through The Week. He

was to have been present at the opening of the new Town Hall at Tiverton on Thursday, but was obliged to depute Earl Fortescue and Mr. Denman to represent him. They Informed a......

The Virginian Campaign Has Begun. General Meade Has...

Rapidan, and his head-quarters on Thursday, the 5th May, were at the Wilderness, a town about six miles west by north from Chancellorsville (the scene of General Hooker's......

A Very Unpleasant Telegram From India Reached London On...

last. The Government of India has been irritated by incessant incursions from Bhootan, an independent semi-Tartar State north of Bengal, occupying an enormous plateau which......

An Act Has Passed Congress To Equalize The Pay Of

the white and coloured soldiers, and by all accounts not without reason. The estimate formed in the North of the African regiments, both for strength, courage, and discipline,......