22 OCTOBER 1898, page 2

The Vacancy Created By The Transference Of Mr. Brodrick To

the Under - Secretaryship for Foreign Affairs has been filled by the appointment of Mr. George Wyndham, Member for Dover since 1889. The new Parliamentary Under-Secretary of......

As We Have Maintained All Through, The Emperor Of China

is still alive. The Embassies, especially the English, have expressed anxiety on his account, and the doctor of the French Legation has been permitted to see him, and even, it......

We Thought That The High-water Mark Of Virulence Had Already

been reached in the Dreyfus controversy. But all previous atrocities have been eclipsed by M. Rochefort in his suggestions for the punishment of even constructive Drey- fusards.......

Turning To West Africa, The Duke Of Devonshire Spoke Of

the difficulties interposed in the way of legitimate commercial expan- sion "by the advances of a Power which does not believe, and does not profess to believe, in our......

Sir Michael Hicks-beach Made Three Speeches At North...

Wednesday, which taken together are of much interest. The public has fastened upon a blunt expression, "England has put her foot down," in the Fashoda affair ; but his statement......

The Duke Of Devonshire, Addressing A Large Unionist Meet_...

at St. Andrew's Hall, Glasgow, on Tuesday, delivered a speech characterised by his habitual sagacity and moderation Reviewing his previous visits to Glasgow during what he......

The Sultan Has Surrendered Crete To The Cretans. On Thursday

he accepted the proposals of the four Powers unconditionally, and on that day the first detachments of his troops quitted the island. The remainder will follow within a......