The First Object Of The Nile Expedition Has Been Attained.
Dongola was occupied by our forces on Wednesday about noon, and the gunboats at once started in pursuit of the flying enemy, as did the cavalry and Camel Corps, with the result......
The London Cabmen Have Been On Strike This Week Against
the "privileged" system maintained by all the railways -except the South-Western. Under this system no cabman an use a railway station as a stand unless he is "privileged," that......
The French Are Finding Out In Madagascar What We Have
so. often found out in India, and what we are experiencing just now in South Africa,—i.e, that it is not the first, but the second, conquest of a native race which causes the......
On Wednesday The Queen Had Reigned Longer Than Any Previous
English Sovereign by two days. George III. reigned for fifty-nine years and ninety-six days, but when the leap-year days of the two reigns are counted the Queen will be seen to......
A Picturesque Incident In The Fight Is Worth Recording. When
the action was over the men who had worked the Dervishes' guns came in. They stated that they had been- artillerymen in Hicks Pasha's army, and had been captured by the......
The March Towards Dongola Began Last Saturday, The...
a place near the Hannek Cataract. At Kernah, the first village passed, was found an unoccupied mud-fort, and after pushing on for a little, the Dervishes were discovered to have......
The Czar And Czarina Landed In Leith On Tuesday, Under
a salute from the Channel Squadron, and proceeded by rail to Ballater, whence they drove in open carriages to Balmoral, where they were warmly received by the Queen, who, it is......
The Pope, By A Bull Bearing Date "the Ides Of
September," 1896, has given a final decision against the validity of Anglican Orders. They are "utterly void" from defect alike of form and intention. The form is bad because......
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