5 SEPTEMBER 1874, page 2

We Criticise Elsewhere The Measures Adopted By The...

for the restoration of order in Sicily, where the Maffia, the secret organisation of criminals, has recently reduced public justice to a farce, but we must add here that no......

The Times Publishes A Telegram From Rio Janeiro Stating That

Chili is aexious for a Spanish-American Congress, and that "Lima"—i.e., we presume, the Government of Peru—has decided to aid the independence of Cuba, and "proposes to......

Sir Edward Watkin Has Been In A High State Of

indignation at the rough criticism that he has received from the Press. His proposal to abolish the workmen's trains on the South-Eastern Railway is justified, he contends, by......

The Commission Of Great Officials Ordered To Inquire Into...

affairs of Guzerat has reported against the present Guico- war. He is accused of wild extravagance, misgovernment, and oppression, and the Viceroy has warned him, according to a......

The Papers Publish Full Accounts Of The Confirmation Of The

eldest son of the Crown Prince of Germany, which took place at Berlin on the 1st inst., and was attended by all members of the Ptotestant branch of the Hohenzollerns. There was......

We Are Happy To Perceive That Sir Arthur Phayre, The

first Chief Commissioner of British turmah, has accepted the doverno't. ship of the Mauritius. Sir Arthur is less known in this country than his merits deserve, but in India he......

The Pall Mall Gazelle Has A Valuable Article On The

"mean whites" of India, the children of poor Europeans, or half-castes, who are becoming numerous, and for whom there is no place in the Imperial system. There are colleges for......

A Private Act Of Parliament, As Unwieldy In Dimensions As

the person to whose misdeeds it owes its origin, was passed during lest SeesiOn, and has now been printed by the Queen's Printers. Its object is to authorise the raising of......