News Of The Week.
K ING EDWARD left Lisbon on the 7th inst., after a most successful visit. The Portuguese are evidently delighted at his cordiality, and the references made in his • short but......
The Workmen In Holland Have Commenced Their Grand Strike,...
their leaders evidently wish to push the contest to an extreme point They have prevented nearly all traffic on the railways, have arrested commerce by stopping work in the......
The Accounts From Macedonia And Albania Do Not Improve. In
the former .province the rebellion is spreading, and the revolutionaries appear to direct their efforts against the means of communication. They are said to be in possession of......
M. Jaures, The French Socialist Leader, Has Succeeded In Re-
opening the Dreyfus case. He insists that it shall be probed to the bottom, and on Monday he read a letter from General de Pellieux to M. Cavaignac, - who in August, 1898, was......
King Alexander Of Servia Has Done An Original Thing. He
has failed to conciliate the Radicals, and dislikes some recent laws which they have passed liberating the Press and estab- lishing the ballot. On April 7th, accordingly, he......
A Deep Suspicion Of The Chinese Court Appears To Be
spreading in Pekin. The Empress-Regent has started, as was announced, with the Emperor for Paoting-fu, where sums have been spent which would be incredible were only a momentary......
