12 APRIL 1879, page 1

It Should Not Be Forgotten That The Khedive Is Very

powerful in Constantinople. He is the only vassal remaining who actually sends troops when his Sovereign is in difficulty ; he can provide a large gum occasionally, when the......

Garibaldi Has Left Caprera On A Visit To Rome, And

has been received there as only Garibaldi is received, the vast crowd. hushing itself, as the whisper went round that he was ill. His arrival has excited a degree of......

News Of The Week • T He Government Is Under Anew

embarrassment. The Khedive of Egypt has struck his stroke, and terminated the Anglo- French Protectorate. Moved, it is believed, by dislike to Mr. Wil- son's forthcoming budget,......

The British Army Just Now Has A Disaster A Week.

Last week, a troop in a crack regiment of cavalry was drowned in Afghanistan, and this week some sixty men of the 80th have been slaughtered in the Transvaal. The accounts are......

The Pall Mall Gazette Of Thursday Cynically Acknowledges...

pretence of caring for Egypt on philanthropic or Im- perial grounds is mere pretence. It says, in Egypt, "The finan- cial situation is the whole situation. What else is there in......

Mr. Richard On Monday Asked Sir M. Hicks-beach Whether...

had declared to the Government of Natal that he had never desired the war, that he had conceded all Sir B. Frere's original demands, and. that he was ready to make peace? The......

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