A Despatch Has Been Published This Week In Which Lord
Car- narvon settles for the time the policy to be pursued in Malaya. The States are to be administered still through native Sultans, ad- vised, but not controlled, by British......
The Times' Correspondent At Constantinople Gives A...
the assassination of Hussein Avni, which does not raise one's respect for Turkish nerve. The Circassian entered Midhat Pasha's Council-room—a large hall, with a bay window— and......
Marshal Macmahon Has Addressed A Letter To The Minister At
War, telling him that last year only fifty-two Communists were prosecuted, and in the last five months only ten, and that it is time to abandon such prosecutions, "except when......
The Annual Report Of The Suez Canal Announces That The
first dividend has at length been earned for the original shareholders -t being lf. 88c. per share. This is little, but the expenses are hardly increasing, while the traffic......
The American Democratic Convention Assembled At St. Louis...
Mr. Tilden, of New York, as the party candidate for the Presidency. Mr. Tilden's followers, from the first, formed a majority in the Convention, and the ballots taken were only......
Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, The Ex-mayor Of Birmingham, Was...
Parliament on Tuesday, in place of Mr. George Dixon, without opposition, and made a speech on the occasion which, if not exactly remarkable, was at least clever and vigorous,......
M. Henri Germain Has Been Elected President Of The Left,
Centre party in France. We wish, by the way, some one woulcf explain to us exactly what these unofficial French chiefs of parties within parties are supposed to do, whether it......
The Irish Domesday Book Has Appeared, But It Is So
badly drawn up that we hardly care to analyse it. Tbo aamation given is that of a quarter of a century ago, and the gross estimated .rutal cannot, accorcung to the compilers, be......
We Regret To Notice The Death Of Lord Sandhurst, At
the age of fifty-seven, after an illness really protracted for five years. Owing to many causes, the principal of which were a certain hardness and asperity of nature, and an......