6 FEBRUARY 1864, page 1

The Danes Have Won The First Round. On The 30th

January (Saturday) Field-Marshal von Wrangel informed General de Meza that he had received orders to occupy Schleswig, and requested him to evacuate the Duchy. General de Meat......

Mr. Disraeli, Like Lord Desby, Indulged In His Speech On

the Address in a tone of bitter sarcasm. His point was that Her Majesty's Government had come down to the House without a policy to produce, that it was trusting too entirely to......

News Of The Week.

• P ARLIAMENT was opened on Thursday by commission, Her 1 Majesty being still unable to attend. The Speech is, as usual, very formal and reserved, and bears many marks of......

It Is Believed That The Danish Force Actually Ready And

in the field amounts to 30,000 men, while the Prussians and Austrians have each 25,000 men in the Duchies. Austria has, moreover, 20,000 more men in readiness for immediate......

Lord Derby's Speech Was, Of Course, An Effective And...

attack upon Lord Russell. Slightly altering the Roman phrase, he said of the Foreign Secretary, that he left nothing untouched, and touched nothing which he did not throw into......

In The Debate In The Lords On The Address, Earl

Grey made, as usual, a very powerful and slightly crotchetty speech. He could not believe it the duty of this country to sit calmly by " while this monstrous act of injustice......