25 NOVEMBER 1882, page 3

A Very Important Pleliscite Will Be Taken In Switzerland On

Sunday. The Federal Assembly has decided that each Canton must establish adequate schools, which shall give education gratis, and be under the direct control of' the State. As......

M. De Giers, The Head Of The Russian Foreign Office,

has visited Prince Bismarck at Varzin, and held a conversation with him of some hours. He is now upon his way to Vienna and Rome, and, of course, rumour is busy with his......

Is There Such A Place As Egypt P To Judge

by the political news received thence, there is not ; but there must be, for 12,000 British troops are there, and are said to be suffering greatly from enteric fever. During......

The Salisbury Election Went For The Tories, As...

do when the Tory candidate rejected at the general election has conciliated the borough by active services. In these cases, a considerable number of the constituency regard it......

A Very Unworthy Statement Has Been Put Forth On The

part• of Mr. Raikes, namely, that he was opposed to the Public Worship Regulation Act, though his position as Chairman of Committees prevented him from voting against it. It......

We Regret To Notice The Death Of Lord Harrowby, A

Conserva- tive Peer of high character, who through life has always been in favour of liberal ecclesiastical legislation. He was an instance of a man with groat breadth and......

Sir Charles Dilke On Wednesday Made Rather An Important...

at the annual dinner of the Eleusis Club, Chelsea. He approved the resolution in favour of Grand Committees, but fully admitted that it was " purely experimental." He thought......

The Primate Has Suffered A Somewhat Serious Relapse, And Is

reported " Weaker " by his physicians.......

The Royal Review In St. James's Park, On Saturday, Was

a success. The dense fog which hung over London, and must The Royal Review in St. James's Park, on Saturday, was a success. The dense fog which hung over London, and must have......

On Wednesday A Singular Application Was Made To Mr....

the sitting magistrate at Westminster. The appli- cant said that on Friday, be, with others, acted as a deputation to a Member of the late Government, to complain of the......

Consols Were On Friday 102k To 102k.

Bank Rate, 5 per cent.......