23 JULY 1892, page 2

The Calculations As To What Is Called The Popular Majority

at the General Election are almost all vitiated by leaving the uncontested seats out of the account. The Times of yester- day, however, gave us a calculation which seems to us......

On Monday Night, The Cape House Of Assembly Passed The

second reading of the new Franchise Bill by a majority of 45 to 20. Mr. Hofineyr, the head of the Africander Bund, supported the Bill, and declared that his party had nothing to......

The News Reported From Afghanistan This Week May Turn Out

important. It is evident that the insurrection among the Hazaras, which has been going on for the past three or four months, is assuming formidable proportions, and may give the......

It Is Possible That The Next Presidential Election May...

the working of a rarely used provision of the American Con- stitution. If none of the candidates for the Presidency receive a majority of the whole number of the Electoral......

On Tuesday, News Was Received That Sir Charles Euan- Smith

had withdrawn his Mission from Fez on July 12th, further negotiations having become impossible. On July 5th, the Sultan finally agreed that the treaty concluded between him and......

The State Trial At Sofia, Which Has Lasted For Many

days, ended on Tuesday in the following sentences being found by the Court :—Swetoslaw Milaroff, Constantin Popoff, Toma. Gheorghieff, and Alexander Karaguloff, were condemned......

The Rumours Circulated As To The Character Of The Ap-

proaching Government are not worth much. Till Mr. Gladstone has received the Queen's commission to form one, which he will not do till he has carried a vote against the present......

The Cholera Is Undoubtedly Prevalent In The Suburbs Of...

though in the early days of this week the rain and cold naturally checked its advance, and very few fatal cases were reported. In the suburb of Aubervilliers alone, there were......