27 MAY 1871, page 1

It Appears That The Bank Of France Is Untouched And

the Book of the Debt safe. Its destruction would have involved financial disorder throughout France, and indeed over the world, and we must once more remark on the insane......

The Commons Peremptorily Rejected On Tuesday All The More...

amendments engrafted by Lord Salisbury on the University Tests Abolition Bill ; the new test for tutors, the engagement "not to teach anything contrary to the divine authority......

News Of The Week.

T HE better half of the world has this week been saddened and the worse half enraged, by a detestable crime. M. Thiers on 'Monday found his troops within the enceinte,......

Up To The Same Date, The Troops Were Not In

full possession of Faris, the Chaumont Buttes and Belleville still holding out, and the soldiers were behaving as if they had taken the city by storm. All quarter was refused to......

It Is Just, However, To Say That All Parties Alike

seem nearly delirious, and that stories like nightmare dreams are afloat, and if true, or if even believed by the soldiers, would account for any reprisals. It is affirmed......

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The Derby Was Contested, As Usual, On Wednesday, And Won

by Favonius, a horse belonging to Baron Rothschild, which previously had not been the favourite. The victory delighted the Baron, who always runs a horse, but has never before......