News Of The Week.
"EUROPE was greatly surprised and a little excited on Sunday last by the publication of an official state- ment that the German Emperor had on the previous day submitted to an......
The Negotiations Between Japan And Russia Last Long. We...
that the Czar will not say his last word until he has seen Admiral Alexeieff, and that the statesmen around the Mikado still resist the strong popular pressure towards war. The......
As Was Expected, The Concessions Made To Hungary Have Set
many Austrian ambitions on fire. The Czechs of Bohemia, in particular, have merged all party differences in favour of a programme in which they demand the federalisation of the......
The Reply Of The Porte To The Proposals Put Forward
by the Austrian and Russian Governments was purely evasive, the Turkish Ministers contending that the reforms are already in operation ; that the gendarmerie are being re-......
Two Important Utterances By The New Pope Have Been Published
this week,—one an account of an interview with M. Henri des Houx, and the other an address to the Car- dinals in a "select Consistory." In the former Pius X. appears as a purely......