22 DECEMBER 1866, page 2

The Metropolitan Board Of Works Has Published Its Annual...

from which it appears - that the Southern sewerage and the High and Middle Levels of the sewer north of the Thames are complete, the Low Level waiting only for theprogress of......

Mr. Mcculloch's Financial Report Is Interesting, And We...

mented on some of its marvellous figures elsewhere, but it scarcely shows the capacity of Mr. Chase's reports. Omitting the loom and repayments of debt, the account of revenue......

A Report Is Current In Paris That The Army In

Austria cOnteta. plate raising the Archduke Maximilian to the throne. There is probably no truth in the statement, but it is certain that many of the misfortunes of the Empire......

These 'accounts Sufficiently Show That The Boasting About...

of the debt by 40,000,0001. in last year was a mistake. It is true that the debt 'has been nominally reduced by that arriount between August, 1865, and October, 1866, about......

The Week Has Been Crowded With Reports About Maximilian,...

of them apparently intended for the benefit of the Stock Exchange. According to one, which appeared first in Paris, he has abdicated the Mexican throne ;• according to another,......

The Project For The Reorganization Of The Army Is Exciting

"great opposition" in France. The entire press not belonging to the Ministry of the Interior condemns it, individual members of the Legislative Body denounce it, and the middle......

The Moniteur Of Wednesday Contains What M. Fould Is Pleased

to call the Budget of 1868. Zadkiel on finance is not aery pro- fitable reading, but we may note that M. Fould thinks it con- venient to prophesy a surplus of 5,000,0001. for......

M. Fould Apparently Believes In-the Spanish' Treasury, If...

the Spanish Queen. His Bank has undertaken a loan forlicidrid of 3,600,0001., and General Prim has, it is stated, eroseed the frontier into Spain. If the latter etatenient is......

For The Current Year Mr. Mcculloch's Estimates, Founded On A

quarter's actual experience, are as follows :— Customs £32,168,000 Lands 145,000 Direct Tax 68,000 Internal Revenue 57,033,000 Miscellaneous 5,596,000 x95,010;000 EXPENDITURE......

Mustapha Pasha, Turkish Commissioner In Crete, Himself...

which has been in circulation for some time, of an act of Pagan heroism in that island. The great monastery of Arkadi was, it appears, used as a storehouse and refuge for the......