25 JANUARY 1896, page 19

The Satisfaction Of The Country At The Success Of The

blood- less Asbantee Campaign has been clouded by the death of Prince Henry of Battenberg, the husband of our own Princess Beatrice. The Prince, who, though unknown to the......

The Spaniards Are Thoroughly Weary Of The Tactics Of Marshal

Martinez Campos, who, with a hundred thousand troops at his disposal, finds it impossible to crush some fifty thousand Cuban rebels. They have consequently resolved to stake all......

The Government Published On Tuesday A Letter From Lord...

to the British Ambassador in Paris, describing the bases of an agreement which has been made between the two Governments as to Siamese affairs. Siam, defined as the drainage......

It Is Curious That In The Same Week In Which

the Daily News • has celebrated its jubilee, our weekly contemporary, the Guardian, should have also celebrated its own. The Guardian published on Wednesday a paper of great......

The Asbantee Expedition Is Returning. The "king " And His...

officers met Governor Maxwell in the great square of Coomassie on the 20th inst., and made an abject submission, the " King" grovelling with his head in the dust in the true......

The News Of The Week From America Has Been More

favour- able to peace, and it seems to be understood that the Government of Washington will induce the Government of Venezuela to open negotiations with Great Britain direct, on......

Cardinal Vaughan Made An Important Speech On Education...

at the Birmingham Town Hall. He said he thought that it would be quite fair if School Boards, whenever they supplemented grants in aid by a precept for a school- rate, should be......

Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent.

New Consols (2!) were on Friday, 107!.......