News Of The Week.
A LEXANDRIA has ceased to exist. The British Admiral, suspicious of the official assurances, instituted inquiries for himself, and became satisfied that armaments were still......
The Admiral, Of Course, Expected That The Enemy, With His
forts destroyed, would offer terms ; and, accordingly, seeing a flag of truce on board the Mahroussa,' the Khedive's yacht, sent an officer, to repeat that if the forts wore......
All Thursday And Thursday Night The Fires Continued To Rage
and spread, until on Friday " two miles of fire" were visible, and it was known that the whole European quarter and the whole centre of the city, a city of 200,000 souls, had......
Showers Of Questions Have Been Hurled On The Ministry All
the week, but the most important discussions occurred ou Wednesday and Thursday. On Wednesday, Sir Wilfrid Lawson poured out a fierce, though facetious, harangue, in which lie......
During The Whole Progress Of The Bombardment, The...
was entertained for the safety of the Khedive, whose death would have created serious complications. He was safe, but the fears were justified. It appears from the report of the......
The General Situation, From All The Best Accounts, May Be
taken to be this,—Admiral Seymour is in possession of burning Alexandria ; and the Khedive is nominally reigning, a most important point. Arabi Pasha, with about 10,000......
