21 MAY 1892, page 3

The Belgian Senate On Thursday Voted In Favour Of Sub-

mitting the Referendum to the Convention which is to be imme- diately called for the revision of the Constitution, by 46 to 12. As the Chamber has already accepted the proposal,......

Mr. Balfour Has This Week Won A Match At Tennis

against Mr. Morton, which is described in highly technical, and to outsiders very obscure language, by the reporters. It is a new thing for the First Lord of the Treasury and......

Tt Li Trussian Parliament Has Been Dealing This Week With...

historical survival. Prussia as a Kingdom is an aggregate of small sovereignties absorbed from time to time. It was the custom, whenever new territories were annexed, to grant......

Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent.

New Consols (2f) were on Friday 94.......

The Irish Local Government Bill Came Up On Thursday For

its second reading, and Mr. Sexton moved its rejection. He had exceedingly little to say, except that the provisions of the Bill were not identical with those of the Bills for......

If The Statements Received From Russia Are Correct, Baron...

scheme for removing Russian Jews to America, North and South, will not come to much. The Government of St. Petersburg promises to help him ; but the emigrants are to be picked,......

Yesterday Week, The Bishop Of Rochester (dr. Randall...

a most striking speech in Convocation in favour of the opening of the British Museum, the National Gallery, Free Libraries, and places of that description, on Sunday. He......

The Democrats Of The United States Are Almost As Much

perplexed about the Presidency as the Republicans. The South, which usually votes for that party as a solid block, is divided in opinion, and its delegates will enter the......

The Bishop Of London (dr. Temple), In Addressing The Church

Defence Association on Tuesday, went rather too far, we think, in representing the alliance between Church and State as wholly beneficial to both. We believe that the total......

The Dervishes Of The Soudan Are Recovering From Their...

and recently effected a daring raid on Serra, a village fifty miles within the Egyptian frontier. More than a hun- dred of them, well mounted on camels, entered the place on......