The Debate In The French Legislative Body On The New
loan ended on December 24th in partial victory for the Govern- ment. M. Fould had asked for power to fund 12,000,0001. of the floating debt, and wished to issue 12,000,0001.......
On Thursday, The London Press Offered Its Annual...
custom. Each paper omitted its articles to make room for a dreary history of the year, too lengthy for human perusal, too brief to be of the slightest use for future reference.......
The French Government Has Decided That General Officers,...
employed, must quit the service at the age of seventy. A similar rule, to be broken only by a formal resolution of both Houses, is urgently required in Great Britain, but will......
A Curious Correspondence Has Passed Between The Duke Of...
the pretender to the ducal throne of Schleswig- Holstein, and the Emperor Napoleon, wherein the latter contrives with some skill to reflect on the obstinacy of England for......
The Pope Has Fraternized With Mr. Jefferson Davis....
not he has formally recognized him, it does not appear, but in answering Mr. Davis's letter, he has at least given him his fa title of " Illustrious and Honourable President."......
_ Our Revenue Returns Form A Subject Of Rather Unreasoning
joy to some of our contemporaries. They never give us directly the only thing ,worth asking about, namely, whether the income is exceeding 'or falling short of the Chancellor's......
Two Telegrams Of Exactly Opposite Tendency Have Been...
week from Japan. According to one (French), the Prince of Satsuma has persuaded the Tycoon to agree to the expulsion of the foreigners ; according to the other, the Prince has......
The Times Publishes An Interesting Summary On The Results Of
fish culture in France. It is there, like everything else, superin- tended by the State, which keeps up at Huningue, on the Swiss frontier, an enormous fish-hatching factory.......
The Greek Government Intends To Reduce Its Army, Now 10,000
strong, to 5,000 men.......
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