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The Turkish Government Replied On The 17th Inst. To The

Note of the Powers ordering the cession of Dulcigno, by a despatch which is full at once of evasiveness and menace. The writer declares that the Sultan is ready to cede......

There Is Every Probability Of A R.evr War In South

Africa. The Government of the Cape have cent the Mounted Rifles into Basutoland, and parties of them have been attacked twice,—one by 1,200 natives and another by 5,000. They......

An Unusual And Very Fatal Accident Has Occurred In India.

Lake Nynee, in Kumaon, the only lake in the Himalayas, is one of the beautiful spots of the world, and has become a favourite resort of invalids from the North-West Provinces.......

There Is No Doubt That The Change Of Ministry Was

dictated by M. Gambetta, but a controversy has arisen as to his motives. The evidence shows that these were threefold. He was annoyed by the independent action of M. the......

News Of The Week

N OTHING definite is reported from Ragusa, where the Euro- iiean Fleet still swings idly, waiting for the decision of the diplomatists. Dulcigno has not been transferred to the......

M. De Freycinet Has Fallen. It Was Understood On Saturday

that a compromise had been devised, but M. Constans (Minister of the Interior), General Farre (Minister of War), and M. Cazot (Minister of justice), acting, it is believed, on......