25 FEBRUARY 1899, page 1

The State Funeral Of President Faure Went Off On Thurs -

day excellently well. The pageant„ with its long pro- cession of all the eminent persons in France and repre- sentatives of all Europe, from the Elysee to Notre Dame, the vast......

News Of The Week.

A NEW President of the French Republic has been elected without trouble or confusion. The two Chambers met at 1 p.m. on Saturday last at Versailles, and it was evident from the......

We Have Given Elsewhere Our Impression Of M. Loubet, And

need only add here that he keeps on M. Dupuy as Premier for the present, that he permits him to go on with his Bill superseding the Criminal Chamber in favour of the whole Court......

The Insurrection In Luzon Is Obviously Serious. Aguinaldo...

a proclamation stating that the Filipinos prefer even Spaniards to Americans, and plainly ordering a massacre of the latter, and on Wednesday the insurgents endeavoured to act......

The Pretenders Were Nowhere During The Election. They...

fact, disconcerted by the rapidity with which the devolution of executive power was effected. The Bonapartists announced in the Congress that they should not vote, and twenty......

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