Prince Bismarck's Latest Resignation Has Ended As We...
resignation was not accepted, and he remains Chancellor, with certain additional authority over all other Ministers except the War Minister. He obtains also an indefinite leave......
On Thursday Night The Chancellor Of The Exchequer...
Budget to the House of Commons. It was an original one in its way, because it proposed no change at all in the taxes, neither remissions nor additions. A statuesque budget is......
The Usual Rumours Which Precede A War Are Of Course
afloat. It is said that Prince Nicholas of Montenegro will recommence hostilities on the 24th, and this is probably true, unkess he sends aid to the Miridites, who have already......
Nothing Whatever Is Yet Known Of The Policy To Be
adopted by the British Government. The most definite account is that Lord Derby has written to the Porte, stating that it has no aid to expect from London ; but this is denied,......
News Of The Week
T HE hopes, or fears, of peace are nearly over. The Turkish Government has sent a Circular to its agents which is en- tirely in the old tone of easy contempt for Europe and......
For The Current Year The Chancellor Of The Exchequer's Esti-
mates were as follows :— Total Revenue for 1877-78 £79,020,000 —showing a surplus of about £226,000 (more exactly, £225,956). The very large miscellaneous revenue includes......
