13 DECEMBER 1879, page 3

It Is Difficult To Believe That Such An Iniquitous...

as that by which two great Powers are to plunder the peasantry of Egypt for ever, in order to give double profits to Rings of speculators, should last, and it seems possible......

The Nonconformist Leaders Held A Conference On Wednesday,...

Memorial Hall, Farringdon Street, to consider their policy in relation to the coming electoral campaign, and came to sober and sensible conclusions. They passed a resolu- tion......

The Liberal Candidates Now In The Field For...

Hobhouse and Mr. John Morley—are both able men, the former a moderate Liberal, who is opposed to Disestablish- ment, and who is really a great authority on Indian policy ; the......

The Edinburgh, Courant The Other Day Taunted Mr....

having claimed to be a " fagot " voter a greet an any years ago for the county of R088, and with his claim having been rejected, on the ground that he was not a bond fide......

M. Le Royer, The French Minister Of Justice, Has Resigned,

apparently because he is too strongly against the amnesty of the remaining political convicts, and it seems likely that before long the French Government may be recast in a......

The Prince Of Bulgaria Has Dissolved His Parliament, And...

Bishop Clement Premier, and rumours are current that he may suspend the Constitution. The cause of this step is not accurately known, but it is noteworthy that all the accounts......

Yesterday Week The Probate Court, Acting With A Jury, In-

validated two wills of Mr. William Henry Ray Smee, on evidence that the testator was under a delusion at the time of making both wills, to the effect that he was the eon of......

Mr. Shaw Lefevre Delivered On Tuesday, At The Horns Tavern,

Kennington Park, a very masterly address on "the claims of - Greece," in reply chiefly to Mr. Hanbury's article on "The Spoilt Child of Europe," in the Nineteenth. Century. Mr.......

Consols Were On Friday 97y- 4 . To 971.

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The Old Controversy About The Value Of Lasears As Sailors

has been revived by a story of the imminent wreck of the El Dorado,' in the Bay of Biscay. The lascars are said by all the passengers to have struck work and, gone below. The......