6 DECEMBER 1890, page 19

No Intelligible Details Of The Red Indian Rising Have Yet

arrived, but the Government of Washington has evidently no doubt that a formidable movement is at hand, and is rapidly forwarding all disposable cavalry and much artillery to......

Mr. Balfour On Thursday, In An Exhaustive Speech,...

measures he intended to take for relieving the appre- hended distress in the West of Ireland. He acknowledged a serious failure in the potato crop, thereby confirming our......

The Indian Factory Commission Has Sent In Its Report To

Government, and recommends fewer changes than Lancashire operatives had hoped. They propose to stop labour on Sundays, but for women and children only, and consider thirty-six......

The Annual Message Of The American President Was Sent To

Congress on December 2nd, and is rather a tedious per- formance. The only remark of interest on foreign affairs is the repetition of a claim to a " property-right " in Behring......

Mr. Cecil Rhodes Is Going To Succeed In Mashonaland, And

going to create trouble too. The British south Africa Com- pany have received a telegram stating that rich gold-reefs have been struck on the Umfuli River, and that the samples......

The Doubts As To Professor Koch's Cure For Consumption...

M. Pasteur, in particular, pointing out that no cure has yet been effected, and that the lymph is really a " toxic," or poison, of terrible energy and unknown effects. It will......

The German Emperor Has Decided To Revolutionise German...

favour of modern ideas. On Thursday, in a remarkable speech to an Educational Conference over which he presided, he told the assembled educational managers of Prussia that the......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent.

New Consols (24) were on Friday 95i to 96.......