On Wednesday Lord Reay Made An Important Speech Before A
Committee of the Hague Conference, and expressed the desire of Great Britain to abandon the conception of contra- band. Only. tact had prevented grave consequences arising from......
News Of The Week.
T HE most important external news of the week comes from the Far East. On Friday week the Emperor of Korea abdicated in favour of the Crown Prince. The abdication was forced on......
On Saturday Last It Was Announced In Paris That General
Hagron, who was in effect the Generalissimo of the French Army, although that title bad not been officially used for some months, bad asked to be placed on the retired list. His......
The Times Of • Tuesday Publishes From Its Paris Corre-
spondent a summary of an interview which M. Jules Huret, a well-known writer in the Figaro, has had with Prince Billow. Prince Billow dismissed the possibility of war in almost......
The . Papal Syllabus Which Was Published Last Week Has
caused much less interest than that of Pius IX. caused in 1864. The new Syllabus is regarded as a continuation of that Syllabus. As the Paris correspondent of the Times remarks,......
