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The Debate On The Address In The French Corps Ligislatif

ended in a majority of 213 to 131n favour of the Government. It must not be forgotten, however, that on the subsidiary question of the mainte- nance of the temporal power in......

• The Accounts From India Are Most Melancholy. The Famine

spreads rapidly, and it is calculated that seven millions of persons are affected, two and a half millions or whom are in actual want of food. Mr. Edmonstone, Lieut.-Governor of......

Muo Ore Striking Is The Progress Of The Quarrel Between

Ger- many and Denmark. The Danish Government it will be remem- bered; offered to submit the budget of the Duchy to the Holstein Diet. This offer was rejected by the Holsteiners,......

Intelligence Has Been Received From America Up To The 18th

March, and it is more conflicting even than usual. Public interest is almost concentred on Fort Sumter. The Carolinians, directed by General Beauregard, have erected batteries......

The Situation Of The Austrian Empire Would Be Almost...

but that war is probably near at hand. Not to mention the risk at- tending the Schleswig Holstein dispute, there are signs abroad that the summer may not pass without a serious......

The Correspondent Of The Times In Constantinople Affirms...

laisser alter system now carried out by the British diplomatist is, on the whole, mischievous. The power of Turkey, he says, has rapidly diminished. The other representatives......