7 OCTOBER 1899, page 2

• As We Predicted, The Royalist Trial In France Threatens

to involve important personages. M. Melcot, Advocate-General of the Court of Caseation, declares that he heard from one of those present that at a meeting of Royalists and "......

The Austrian Crisis Drags On. Count Thun Has Resigned, To

the grief of the Clerical party, and the Emperor, alter several attempts to induce leading politicians to accept the Premiership, has appointed a Ministry of Affairs," with......

M. Millerand, The Socialist Member Of The Present French...

made on Sunday a striking speech at Limoges. He declared that the present Ministry had been formed to defend the Republic from the attacks of "a hybrid coalition," which,......

The Arbitration Tribunal In The Venezuela Case Gave Its...

on Tuesday. It is substantially in favour of the British contention, the frontier of British Guiana being extended to the Schomburgk line. Venezuela, however, receives a small......

It Was Reported A Few Days Ago That The Pope

had received the editor of La Croix with every mark of distinction, and even affection. The statement was denied, and seemed im- possible, but on October 3rd La Croix boasted......

Two Of The Five International Yacht Races Between The...

and 'Columbia' have been sailed this week off Sandy Hook without decisive result, owing to the fixture of a time limit. Both on Tuesday and Thursday the wind flat- tened, the......

New York, Chicago, And Washington Have Received Admiral...

unexampled enthusiasm, the whole population turning out with addresses of welcome. It is even proposed with some seriousness to run the Admiral in 1900 as the candidate of both......