Mr. Laird Has Produced The Correspondence On Which He Founds
his statement, so explicitly contradicted by Mr. Gideon Welles, the Secretary to the American Navy, that the Federal Government had applied to him, before the Confederates did......
The Southern Papers Were Even More Boastful And Romanc- Ing
after the battle of Gettysburg than the Northern papers have ever yet proved themselves, and that is saying a good deal. Their accounts of the battle were altogether intuitive,......
General Forey Has Issued The Programme Of The Provisional...
for Mexico. Thirty-five persons have been appointed as a superior Junta, with orders to call an assembly of 214 Notables. These latter will vote the future form of Government by......
On The 14th July, Lord Palmerston Promised In His Place
in the House to stay proceedings in the case of the Banda and Kirwee prize-money until the matter could be discussed in Parliament. It was this promise which satisfied Sir......
The Surrender Of Vicksburg On The 4th July Was Speedily
followed,—and apparently before the news of that event had reached the lower Mississippi,—by the sup-ender of Port Hudson, on the 8th July, to General _13anks,—the garrison......
The News From Mexico (25th June) Is Very Favourable To
the French. juarez's army is said to have almost disappeared, and he himself is about to make a push for the coast, thence to embark for New York. General Forey has issued a......
The Roupell Trial Ended Late On Friday Night In The
with- drawal of a juror. The jury were quite agreed that the deed had been fraudulently obtained, but could not make up their minds whether the signature had been forged, or......
The Foreign Office Published, On Saturday, A Note, In Which
',Ord Napier, British Ambassador to St. Petersburg, describes his interview with Prince Gortschakoff on receipt of the Russian replies. The substance of the conversation was......
Mr. Monckton Milnes, Member For Pontefract, Has Accepted...
which has been repeatedly offered him, under the title of Baron Houghton. Mr. Manes was better known as a man of considerable social weight than as a statesman, but he has been......
The Privy Council Last Week Delivered Judgment In A Very
curious case. Rajah Kristonath Rai, of Calcutta, in 1844, was said to have committed a murder- Accused and arrested, he hanged himself. A jury brought in a verdict of fele* de......
Spain, In Spite Of Her Preference For Slaveholding And Re-
pudiation, has officially announced that she will not yet acknowledge the South, particularly as Lee did not win the battle of Gettysburg. "She will watch the course of events,"......
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