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On The Other Hand, Mr. P. Barry, Who Writes Himself

" treasurer" (we suppose of the Social Alliance), wrote to Thurs- day's papers to say that Mr. Scott Russell is in possession of " the signatures of the Lords," and that he......

Prince Bismarck And M. Quertier Have Made A New Conven-

tion, supposed to be a little more favourable to France. On condition that the productions of Alsace and Lorraine are admitted into France at a low rate of duty until the end of......

France Has Been Troubled This Week By Rumours Of...

in Corsica. Something or other has evidently occurred in the island, for the fleet has been thither in hot haste, and ohasseurs-a- pied have been ordered to Ajaccio, but no......

The Birmingham Education League Has Been Thundering...

and Mr. Forster this week with some- thing of the old Radical intensity of wrath,—and indeed, has, we are strongly disposed to think, overshot its own mark. The country, with......

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case.......

Mr. Dixon, M.p., Made For His Purpose, As He Usually

does, a very able speech, of which the leading features were the very much lower tone in which he spoke of compulsion as compared with the language of the League last year, the......

The Real State Of The Facts As To The "

Now Social Alliance " is involved in a good deal of mystification. Lord Salisbury has admitted that the resolutions were shown to him "confidentially " last June, when he......

News Of The Week.

T HE Emperor of Germany opened the Reichstag in person on Monday in a lengthy speech. His Majesty told the members that the military budget was not quite ready, but that it......