4 SEPTEMBER 1897, page 5

The Unrest In Germany.

I N the musical drama of Die Meistersinger Wagner represents Nuremberg as sleeping quietly in the midst of Germany. That beautiful old city is scarcely peaceful just now, for at......

Topics Of The Day.

THE EUROPEAN CHESS-BOARD. Ai FAURE has returned to Paris with a treaty of • alliance, or at any rate something very like it, in his pocket. Let us see how the pieces stand on......