News Of The Week.
rpHE week has been full of foreign rumours. Prince Bismarck, either desiring a new war with France, or resolved to humiliate France, or determined to convince the Pope that......
There Are Some Statesmen Whose Minds Appear To Be So
much confused by outbursts of popular feeling, that they cannot hold fast the simplest principles in the face of such outbursts, and Lord Russell is one of them. In one of the......
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A great deputation waited on Mr. Gladstone on Wednesday, to urge upon him to propose' to' Parliament in the approaching Session the extension of household suffrage to the......
Both These Acts Of Deference Have Been Well Received By
the Assembly, which has no wish for another war, but both un- doubtedly help to make the nation submit to any sacrifices, if only it may rearm itself. The momentary effect is......
We Have Elsewhere Dwelt Upon The Malinckrodt Incident,...
irritation Prince Bismarck appears to feel at every Ultra- montane attack, but we must here add that the Italian Govern- ment has been applied to, to ascertain whether the......
Her Majesty's Government Has Decided On An Immediate...
Mr. Gladstone's address to Greenwich will be out to-day, and will -have for its subject the enormous Surplus and the in- tended abolition of the Income-tax.......
The Duke. Of Edinburgh Was Married On Friday To The
Grand Duchess Marie, only daughter of the Czar. All that absolute poiver and enormous wealth can do to make a ceremonial splendid was done, the only drawback being the weather,......
