4 JANUARY 1868, page 7

Napoleon Received Baron Von Goltz, Ambassador From The...

of North Germany, in words somewhat formally arranged. He thanked the Ambassador for assuring him of the friendship of the King of Prussia, and believed he would con- tinue his......

We Publish Elsewhere An Account, Derived From Sources...

never yet failed us on Italian affairs, of the present position of parties and statesmen in the Peninsula. The writer traces the weakness of the Government to the self-will of......

The Fenians Have Been Very Active This Week. Sir Stafford

Northcote has assured the Magistrates of Devon that Govern- ment know the conspirators to be a small "knot" of dangerous men ; but they must have numerous sympathizers, for all......

In The Discussion Upon One Clause Of This Bill The

Government sustained the severest defeat it has ever borne since 1852. The Chamber was alarmed by the effect the Bill might have on the progress of population, and M. Calvet......

Two Fenian Exploits Are Reported From Ireland. Foaty...

the entrance to Cork harbour, a martello occupied by two gunners, their wives and children, was entered on Thursday week by a band of five men, supposed to be Feniaus, who......

Lord St. Leonards Wrote A Curious Appeal To The Fenians

in Thursday's Times to confine their operations to Ireland, point- ing out to them, with undeniable wisdom, that instead of gaining anything by blowing up London streets and......

We Have Tried To Explain Elsewhere Marshal Niel's Plan For

reorganizing the Army, which we believe to be based on this idea. France is to be garrisoned by exempt conscripts, formed into a Garde Mobile of 400,000 men, and the whole Army......

The American Fenians Have Published A Long And Very Stilted

address to the English people, addressing them by the " most endearing title which the sons of men can apply in their inter- course with each other," to wit, as " the......

News Of The Week.

T HE Emperor of the French received the Diplomatic Body on New Year's Day as usual, bat made no sensational speech. He merely affirmed once more " his constant desire to remain......