27 OCTOBER 1883, page 2

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The Times' correspondent in Egypt gives a most satisfactory account of the condition of the Army. The kind treatment of the officers and the regular discipline they enforce have......

Mr. E. A. Leathern Ended His Speech At Huddersfield On

Tuesday with a passage of singular strength and eloquence, -which deserves a fuller record than any it has found in the London papers. After remarking that some one would say,......

Mr. Raikes, Who Followed Sir Stafford Northcote, Did Not...

his moderation,—a quality which the not very amiable politician who represents the University of Cambridge does not understand. He said of the Corrupt Practices Bill passed in......

The Colonial Office Is Clearly Determined That The...

annexing, or not annexing, New Guinea shall remain iu its own hands. It awaits the result of the Federal Conference on the subject to assemble in Sydney in November. Meanwhile,......

The Long War Between Chili And Peru Appears At Length

to have ended. The Peruvians, it will be remembered, refused, in face of the Chaim' demands, to form a Government which could either accept or reject them, and the Chilians......

It Is Said, Though We Cannot Vouch For The Report,

that all the Leaden Joint-Stock Banks intend to offer to take charge of their customers' securities for a charge of one-sixteenth, that is, le. 3d. per cent. They would then, as......

Sir Stafford Northcote, Speaking At Bangor On Tuesday,...

had Mr. James Lowther in his mind, we should think, when he spoke of "men among us who are playing, perhaps, a selfish game—perhaps it may be called a mad game—and who are......

General Lopez Dominguez, The New Spanish Minister Of War,...

with the sanction of the King, issued a decree whioli may produce consequences. - Under its provisions, the higher Staff offices in the Army, which are now held during geed......