Lord Elphinstone, In Replying On Monday Night To A Question
as to the explosion on board the Thunderer,' gave a most lucid account of the circumstances under which it is believed that the gun burst from a double charge. Those who put in......
The Swiss Republic Has Found Itself Compelled To...
penalty of death. Capital punishment was abrogated some years since throughout the Federation, with the general consent of the people, who, like the Italians, considered the......
There Was Quite A " Scene " In The House
of Commons on Friday week about Lord Chelmsford. Mr. Jenkins wished to know whether the Government would continue the General in com- mand, and on being told very curtly by Sir......
On Tuesday, In Reply To A Question From Mr. Hibbert
as to whether the Government intended before the next Dissolu- tion to fill up the vacancies caused by the disfranchisement of Beverley, Bridgewater, Cashel, and Sligo, Sir......
General Roberts, Commanding In The Kurum Valley, Has Ex-...
Mr. McPherson, the very able correspondent of the Standard, from his camp, for sending information which, in the General's judgment, misled opinion. The power of so expelling......
Lu Both Houses Of Parliament This Week, Questions Have Been
put as to the message sent by the Queen to Lord Chelmsford, on receiving news of the disaster of Isanlana. The Queen, it was ad- mitted, had expressed to Lord Chelmsford,......
Correspondents In Italy Unite In Stating That Menotti...
has a new enterprise on hand,—the settlement of a portion of the southern coast of New Guinea. He has collected 3,000 adherents, many of them gentlemen, and about £120,000, and......
On St. Patrick's Day The Irish Members Of Parliament Very
naturally made a night of it ; but the peculiar 'feature of the debate was that Mr. Parnell discussed the Army Estimates, with an ability and knowledge which commanded the......
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