The Board Proceeded To Elect A Chairman By Secret Ballot.
Sir Thomas 'Ellison proposed, and Mr. E. N. Buxton seconded, Lord Lawrence. Mr. Gover proposed, and Mr. Scrutton seconded, Mr. C. Reed, M.P. Mr. Currie proposed, and Sir F.......
The Only Act Complained Of Which Is Like A Violation
of neutral- ity is this negligence of Luxemburg in not withdrawing M. de Cussy's exequatur, when it was known that he was meddling on the French side. As for selling provisions......
It Does Not Appear That Paris Will Fall Soon For
want of food, and we have explained elsewhere one cause of the German blunder on the subject. They forgot the difference between consumption ad libitum and consumption when......
The Germans Are Evidently Approaching The End Of Their...
in men. They have been compelled to call out the 150,000 Landwehr between the ages of 30 and 40, men who are all married, who never expected to serve, and who suffer excep-......
News Of The Week.
A NEW danger has burst this week upon Europe. Count Bismarck has denounced the Treaty of 1867 for maintaining the neutrality of Luxemburg (to which England is a guaranteeing......
The Metropolitan School Board Held Its First Meeting In The
Guildhall on Thursday. Miss Garrett, though at the head of the poll, was not invited to take the chair pro tem., as cour- tesy would have required,—but Alderman Cotton was......
The Only Really Important Military News Of The Week Is
the gallant fight made by General Chanzy with a couple of corps of the defeated Loire Army, on four successive days, the 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th of December, at Beaugency, on the......
