2 JULY 1870, page 3

The Text Of President Grant's Message To Congress Upon The

relations of the United States to Cuba has reached this country. Its principal point, that an insurrection is only to be recognized by a neutral power when the insurgents have......

G`z Mr. Grant Duff Should Remember That An Intellectual...

is very often a moral defeat. Colonel Sykes on Tuesday asked for , . some more compensation for the officers of the old Indian Army, he said, had not obtained all their......

Mr. Kirkman Hodgson, Liberal, Was On Saturday Returned...

by 7,827 votes, against 7,266 given to Mr. Hare. The 'Conservatives assert that they have diminished the Liberal majority, but considering that the winner was a stranger and the......

Consols Were On Friday Evening 92i To 92f.

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Mr. G. 0. Trevelyan, Civil Lord Of The Admiralty, Appears

to be possessed of that extremely rare and inconvenient article, an over-sensitive conscience. He cannot endure to vote for a Bill increasing the grant to denominational......

Some Comment Will, Of Course, Be Made On An Item

of /10,088, which appears in the Indian Home accounts as the cost of the pre- sents made by the Duke of Edinburgh to Indian Princes. We ob- jected to a similar grant from......

The Sioux Embassy To Washington Has Failed. "red Cloud," The

Indian envoy, has had many interviews with the Secretary of the Interior, and in all of them has declared that he and his tribe have been defrauded, especially by a forged......

The Ex-queen Of Spain Has Formally Abdicated In Favour Of

her son, the Infante Alfonso, whom she declares Alfonso XII., King of Spain. She has at the same time issued a farewell manifesto, in which she affirms that as a child the......

The Pall Mall Gazette, Which Cannot Endure Any Changes In

the War Office not suggested by itself, hints that the Spectator was wrong in praising General Balfour. It does not deny that he and Sir H. Storks have saved the country a......

The Admiralty Has Lost A Man With A Real Genius

for swindling. A clerk was dismissed in 1861 by the Duke of Somerset for mis- eonduct without a pension. Finding that pensions were to be .commuted, this man applied for the......

Sir W. M. James, Vice-chancellor, Has Been Appointed Lord...

of Appeal, and Mr. F. Bacon, Q.C., the Chief Judge in Bankruptcy, is „ ,,appointed Vice-Chancellor. He will, in addition, perform all the duties of his new post. The arrangement......