Though The Announcement That The United States Had Secured A
site for a coaling - station on the Chiriqui Lagoon—a great inlet from the Caribbean Sea close to the projected entrance to the Nicaragua Canal—appears to be without foundation,......
On Wednesday Sir Michael Hicks-beach Made A Spirited And...
plea for free speech in regard to foreign affairs, and asked : " Why were foreigners to say what they liked of us, as they did very freely, without provoking us, and why was a......
All Sailors Have A Spice Of Humour In Them, And
the Admirals have been showing it in Crete. The Sultan has begged that his flag should fly somewhere in his lost dominion, and the Czar has granted his request; but the......
The Celebration Of The Austrian Emperor's Jubilee Com-...
the last day of November, and is marked. throughout his dominions, among Slays as well as Germans, by a tone of heartiness rarely found in such " august " ceremonials. Even......
On Friday, November 25th, Lord Selborne Made A Most Sett.
Bible and statesmanlike speech in regard to the West Indies, in which he pointed out how the islands could produce articles of which the world was always demanding more,—chief......
At Bristol On Tuesday Mr. Balfour Delivered A Speech Of
singular force and interest. He took credit for the way in which the Cretan problem had at last been solved owing to akenthited)sction of France, Russia, Italy, and Great......
On Friday, November 25th, Lord Rosebery Delivered His...
as President of the Edinburgh Philo- sophical Society, his subject being " Literary Statesmen." He began by an amusing account of how Lord Brougham or Mr. Gladstone, if they had......
The Peace Commissioners Have Virtually Finished Their...
are to pay Spain £4,000,000, and the whole of the Philippine Archipelago is to be abandoned by Spain and unconditionally banded over to the United States. The exact future of......
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