There Has Been A Rumour That France, Alarmed At The
hostile temper of Italy, has been taking precautions so to undermine the Mont Cenis Tunnel on the French side that, in case of war, it could be easily destroyed ; and, in point......
The Congress Of The Internationalists At The Hague...
Saturday last, and the results, which we have elsewhere examined, were principally these :—The Federalists, who were against a political organization, were beaten at all points,......
It Seems Probable That The Threatened Bakers' Strike Will Be
averted by a very fair compromise between masters and men, suggested at a conference held on Wednesday. The masters are willing to agree to the twelve-hours day, to begin at 4......
There Is A Rumour, Not Yet Even Semi-officially...
negotiations are pending between Austria and Germany for a Customs' Union between the Zollverein and Austria,—the Austrian Empire, we presume, but possibly Hungary and the......
There Is Another Rumour, With Apparently Strong...
have been resumed between England and France for the conclusion of a modified Commercial Treaty, on some such basis as this :—France proposes, as we understand it, in all in-......
On The Question Of The Supreme Court Of Appeal, Sir
John Cole- ridge spoke with considerable force. The Common-Law appeals to the House of Lords were as unsatisfactory as could be, and not long since even the Chancery appeals......
Lord Napier Insisted That 1.70,000,000 Ought To Be Spent...
out on labourers' cottages, of which he affirmed that at least a third, numbering 700,000, would need to be completely rebuilt, at an expense of at least £100 each ; and be......
The Attorney-general, Sir John D. Coleridge, M.p., Opened...
of "Jurisprudence and Amendment of the Law" on Thursday, in an address apparently meant to confute some hostile critic who had described him as a Law reformer in these terms :—"......
Congresses Abound, And Of All Congresses The Most...
the breadth and vagueness of its subjects is that of the Social Science Association. This was opened by the President of the year, Lord Napier and Ettrick, sometime our......
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