6 AUGUST 1887, page 2

The Forest Of Dean, In Gloucestershire, Returned On...

a Home-ruler, as in 1886. The Home-rule majority was slightly increased, but not increased in proportion to the total number of votes polled. Indeed, the Unionist vote had......

The Challenge Sent By General Boulanger To M. Ferry Will

probably not result in a duel, M. Ferry's seconds refusing to allow him to accept the proposed conditione,—pistols at twenty- five paces, with the right to take aim and to......

At Glasgow, Sir George Trevelyan's Triumph Has Been Com-...

He came in on Tuesday by a majority of 1,401, or by a majority larger by 604 than Mr. E. R. Russell's majority in 1886. He polled 4,654 votes, against 3,253 given for Mr. Evelyn......

Then Mr. Gladstone Went On To Calculate That The Popular

majority against Home-role was one of about 76,000 votes; that if 150,000 votes could be brought round to Home-rule, the Liberal Party would obtain a working majority ; that......

The Bulgarian Question Seems As Far Off A Settlement As

even Prince Ferdinand, it is reported, is on his way to Sofia; but no definite information as to his intentions has been received. Meantime, the Russian Government, which allows......

As We Assumed Last Week That Mr. Courtney, The Chairman

of Committees, had good grounds for his severe language to Mr. De Lisle, M.P. for the Loughborough Division of Nottinghamshire, when he stated that Mr. De Lisle's conduct had......

The Italian Prime Minister, Agostino Depretis, Expired In...

of yesterday week, so that his Cabinet came to an end. He was a Piedmontese, born in 1811. He was a lawyer, and was early made Governor of Brescia, and in 1850 was elected to......

Mr. Dillon Made A Great Scene In The House On

Tuesday. The Trowbridge Chronicle had stated that when an attack made upon a party of Irish school-children and on a young lady who was with them, a daughter of an agent of Lord......