23 SEPTEMBER 1893, page 5

Topics Of The Day.

THE UNPOPULARITY OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. I T is now nearly fifty years since Lord Beaconsfield, then only Mr. Disraeli, published his opinion that in England the depositary of......

Russia In The Mediterranean. T He Importance Of The...

for a naval station in the Mediterranean consists first of all in this. It is a coup which alters the prevailing impression as to the ideas of those who govern Russia. Hitherto,......