The Government Has Given The Country A Surprise. On Friday,
the 21st, they published a despatch, dated only on the 19th, in which Sir M. Hicks-Beach administers to the High Commis- sioner in South Africa a rebuke such as has rarely been......
The Zulu Debate In The Commons Began On Thursday, Sir
Charles Dilke making a speech universally acknowledged to be the best he ever delivered,—a splendid indictment of Sir Bartle Frere, whom he accused of breaking a peace which had......
News Of Tiie Week.
T HE Standard on Friday published telegrams from India affirming that all negotiation with the Ameer of Afghani- stan have failed, and that orders have been issued to march upon......
The Expected Debate In The Lords On Zulu Affairs Came
off on Tuesday, Lord Lansdowne moving a resolution which censured Sir Bartle Frere for declaring war without permission, and the Government for retaining him in office after......
Before Sir M. Hicks-beach's Despatch Of Censure Was...
Government had received Sir Bartle Frere's final explanation of his reasons for declaring war, written after Isandlana. The High Commissioner repeats that, in presence of......
