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Lord Granville On Tuesday Gave An Explanation Of The Crisis

in Bulgaria almost identical with that which appeared in our own columns. He said that in the opinion of Mr. Lascelles, the British representative at Sofia, who is respected by......

The Accounts From Russia Grow Bewildering. It Is Said That

another party has sprung" .up, which differs both from the Nihilists and the Revolutionary Committee, and will make war on the autocracy by propagandism among the people, and......

Mr.. Pease Moved, On Wednesday, The Second Reading, Of The

Capital Punishment Abolition Bill, advancing the very worst argument of which we ever heard for his case,—namely, that very few of those condemned to death for murder belong to......

We Do Not At All Like The Treasury Minute About

the Tele- graph Clerks. Their grievances are, it is true, redressed, they arc granted the same pay as the sorting clerks, their night- work is reduced by an hour, and their......

The Speaker Has Decided That A Member For Parliament Is

justified in refusing to present a petition which appears to imply that the House of Commons has done that which is illegal; but he has not decided, as had been stated, that a......

Mr. O'donnell, On Thursday, Brought A Very Grave Question, •

to the notiCe of the House. He asked if Lord Hartington was aware that the death-rate in some of the gaols of Bengal had risen in 1880 to 220 and 280, and even in one,case 360......

The German Elections Are Fixed For September, And It Is

re- ported that the struggle will be unusually keen. The object of both parties will be to win the workmen, who, it is stated, in spite of the promises made them, will decide......

M. Jules Ferry Has Made A Speech At Epinal, In

which lie has suggested an election cry that would have delighted Mr. Taper and Mr. Tadpole, had those gentlemen been French election- eerere ;—it is, " Ni rgvision, la division......