26 FEBRUARY 1881, page 3

The Difficulty In This Speech, As In All M. Gambetta's

recent- epeeeltes, is to discover whether Ire is expressing his own , opinions, or only throwing back those of the electors. Ap- parently, he says he will not fight until the......

The Detailed Account Of The United States' Census Reveals...

curious facts. One is, that the number of males exceeds that of females by 888,298, the numbers being males 25,52002, and the females 24,632,284. The difference must be mainly......

Tlio Resolution Admitting Women To Examination, Intim...

at Cambridge was carried on Thursday by a majority so vast, as to suggest that the distaete for the higher education of women has almost disappeared, even among the Con-......

Sir Garnet Wolseley Gives The Following Definite And...

upon the military value of Canclahar, which he is anxious to evacuate To occupy a point so far removed beyond our frontier would be a serious financial burden, even in times of......

We Think That Among Well-informed Men The Impression That...

between Greece and Turkey is unavoidable deepens rapidly. The Ambassadors are now all present in Constantinople, but the Sultan shows no sign of giving way. There is much talk......

The House Of Lords Ou Tuesday Had A Discussion, Raised

by Lord Dunra,ven, on the policy of opening museums, picture- galleries, and places of quiet amusement to the working- classes on Sundays, Lord Shaftesbury opposing it with an......

The Standard Publishes A Curious Paper Upon The Policy Of

the Transvaal Boers. The writer, who evidently knows his subject thoroughly, and does not sympathise with the Boers, declares that the great and fertile region between the......

Consols Were On Frislay 991 Tg 01,f.

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Prince Bismarck Has Broken Another Minister. This Time It Is

Count Eulenburg, the Prussian Home Secretary. The un- lucky official has, it is said, not heartily supported all the Premier's plans, and was even willing to allow the Prus-......