3 DECEMBER 1870, page 2

The News Of The Sortie From Paris Has, Of Course,

been received at Tours with a transport of enthusiasm, and of course the Tours public insisted on a speech from M. Gambetta. The War Minister, though faltering with emotion,......

There Is A Rumour About That The Colonial Office Has

an idea of federalizing the West India Islands under a single Governor- General, a plan which would, we doubt not, find hearty support in Parliament. No Act of Union could make......

Perhaps The Triumphant Election In Two Districts Of A "

female lady," as a humble electress called her candidate, at the head of the poll, and the defeat of the third (very much less known for educational efforts) by a mere handful......

General Butler Has Been Trying For The Second Time To

set the- Union on fire. A schooner has been sent from his Congressional district to break the Canadian fishing laws, and has, of course,. been seized by a British cruiser. As an......

The School Board Elections In London Have Turned Out, On

the whole, extremely well. We say this not because something like half the candidates elected were named by us last week as suitable for election,—for one or two of the best......

In The East The Army Of General Werder Fell Upon

Garibaldi's forces near Pasques on Sunday, 27th November, and inflicted (according to the German account) a loss of 400 killed on his rear guard,—a very heavy loss for......

The New Constitution Proposed For Germany Is By No Means

quite- clear. Baden, South Hesse, and Wiirtemburg enter substantially on the old terms, but in Bavaria the King retains the command of the army in time of peace. Moreover,......

Before Paris The Result Of The Sorties Of The 29th

and 30th is very difficult to define. On the 29th (Tuesday), General Trochu issued a proclamation throwing the responsibility of the blood about to be shed " on those whose......

A Telegram To The Second Edition Of Yesterday's Times From,

Versailles says, quoting from a German official document :—" All around Orleans the country people, instigated to fight by the priests, who have been ordered by Bishop Dupanloup......