26 NOVEMBER 1870, page 1

The Contents Of Prince Gortschakoff's Reply, Which Is To...

England on Saturday, will hardly be known till Monday, and -the telegraphic summaries of it do not strike us as true. At St. Petersburg it is described as "firm," and everywhere......

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News Of The Week.

T HERE has been a curious lull in politics all through the week. Everybody has been waiting for one of those "melodramatic .catastrophes" which Mr. Disraeli, just after the......

The North-german Parliament Was Opened On Thursday With A...

from the throne read by the Minister of Justice, the King holding himself bound, like any other soldier, not to quit the front. The speech, though it exults in "the victories......

Mr. Odo Russell, Permanent Under-secretary Of The Foreign...

now on a mission to Versailles, appears to have been most civilly entreated by the German chiefs. A heavy escort was sent to accompany him from Sedan, his bills were paid......

The Battles Of The Week Have Been Trifling Skirmishes, If

we except Ricciotti Garibaldi's surprise of the Prussians at Chatillon- sur-Seine, which also was but a small affair, and important only for the gallantry of the victory won by......

On The Other Hand, The French Have Had Their Small

reverses. The recapture of Dreux by the Germans under the Duke of Mecklenberg on the 17th was really a repulse of the advanced posts of Keratry's Breton army. But Dreux was only......