30 MAY 1891, page 1

News Of The Week.

W HE THE R, the French Government expects immediate war or not, it is evidently determined to be ready for it, clown to precautions against starvation from the complete in-......

We Have Spoken Elsewhere Of Baron Hirsch's Depressing...

the Russian persecution of the Jews, and have only to add here that the astounding report of a proposed law compelling them to work on the Jews' Sabbath, and to abstain from......

Major Maxwell, Specially Employed To Capture The Authors...

Muneepore murders, has been singularly successful. He has arrested the joboraj, or "Regent," the Senaputty, and the Tongal General, or Commandant of the savage levies, and they......

A Full Account Of The Sinking Of The Chaim Insurgent

iron- clad 'Blanco Encalada ' by the Government torpedo-boats Condell ' and Lynch,' in Caldera Harbour on April 23rd, has been received from the New York World's correspondent,......

Vi The Editors Cannot Undertake To Return Manuscript, In Any

case.......

A Correspondent Of The Times Draws A Gloomy Picture Of

the Italian Parliament. He says that the "progressive womanish- ness," or liability to unreasoning emotion, which has always marked Italians after long periods of peace, is......