Mr. H. M. Stanley Has Discovered Something Of Real...
—no less than the fact that the Lualaba river, which begins about one hundred miles from Lake Nyassa, and which was discovered by Livingstone in his expedition of 1866, is part......
On Monday The Schipka Pass Was Again The Scene Of
a fierce struggle between the Russians and the Turks. Fort St. Nicholas was assaulted early in the morning, and according to the Turkish account, was carried and held for a few......
By Far The Best Bit Of Russian Military News This
week is that Major-General Skobeleff has not only been promoted to be Lieu- tenant-General, but has been put in command of a division round Plevna, a command which, it is said,......
On The Obstructionists, Mr. Courtney Spoke At Some Length...
very much in the same sense as Mr. Dillwyn, in his recent speech at Swansea, only that Mr. Courtney said less in the way of reproof, and more in the way of apology for the......
Mr. Courtney Addressed His Constituents At Liskeard...
first of the great effort made to carry us into war for Turkey. Coming back last year from a short holiday, he said, he met one of the present Ministry in Pall Mall, and was......
Mr. Fawoett's Speech At Salisbury On The Indian Famine Sets
forth what may be at this time a disagreeable truth, but what is a truth all the same. He opposes a grant to India of four or five millions out of the English Exchequer to meet......
Mr. 13rassey's Address On Work And Wages At The Trades'
Union Congress at Leicester is a needful corrective to the phi- lippic against English workmen which Sir Edmund Beckett put forth, in his usual acidulous way, the other day.......
Nothing Can Exceed Our Respect For The Bishop Of Manchester,
but his reply to the Spectator at the Manchester banquet last week, on the subject of the proposed transformation of Thirl- mere, is not good, simply because he certainly is not......
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