31 DECEMBER 1887, page 1

It Is Stated With Some Energy That Although The Roumanian

Government professes neutrality in the expected war, it will really join Austria-Hungary, and has, in fact, already acceded to the League of Peace. This is probable, as the......

The Perfect Tranquillity Of France In The Face Of The

rumours from the East remains to be explained. The Paris correspondents scarcely allude to them, and the newspapers are satisfied that the scare has been got up in order that......

If A Regent Is Appointed In Germany, It Must, Of

course, be Prince William. His mother, the Crown Princess, is competent to all political duties ; but her position as Princess Royal of England is not in her favour, and the......

It Is Believed That Prince Bismarck Is Growing Anxious As

to the supreme command in Germany in the event of war. The Emperor is far too old to lead his troops in person, the Crown Prince is far too ill, and Prince William, the next......

News Of The Week.

/1111E sense of some half-obscure danger on the Continent, though lulled by the Christmas holidays, does not pass away. If negotiations are going on between the three Imperial......

Mr. Gladstone Left Hawarden For The Continent On Monday, And

was received with great enthusiasm at various places on his route; but at Dover, on Tuesday, he was hooted and snow- balled by an unmannerly crowd as he left the station for the......

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