15 JUNE 1878, page 1

The Austrian Government Is Apparently Under An Impression...

will get nothing from Congress, because Russia and England are agreed. It is, therefore, accumulating troops upon its Eastern frontier, for what purpose is not quite clear.......

Mr. Gladstone Has Been Made A " Shepherd," At An

open-air chapter of the " Shepherds' " Friendly Society. This seems to have been by way of acknowledgment for a very able speech delivered on Tuesday at Hawarden, on the......

Sir Michael Hicks-beach Has Been " Starring " It In

Gloucester- shire this week, and especially doing his best to secure a Con- servative success at Cheltenham at the next election,—which, perhaps, he may have reasons of his own......

The Telegraph Publishes A Report As To The Course To

be adopted about Turkish Bonds, which may have been invented for Stock Exchange purposes, but which in itself looks probable. Bosnia, Thessaly, Epirus, and the two Bulgarias......

News Of The Week.

T HE Congress bas assembled. The first sitting was held in the Radzivil Palace, now the Foreign Office of Berlin, on Thurs- day, the 13th inst. The representatives of Germany,......

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The Reports As To The Agreements Of The Powers Continue

numerous, but with results so near at hand are hardly worth dis- cussing. We may say, however, that the most authentic-looking among rumours point to the facts that England and......