News Of The Week.
T HE war news of the week is insignificant. On Saturday both the Daily Telegraph and the Standard had special telegrams assert- ing that a great battle had been fought by......
A Telegram Published On Monday States That The Nile Had
then attained its ordinary height. Thus happily the world is spared ono, at least, of the apprehended famines of next year, and the Egyptian crisis is postponed a little longer.......
It Is Now Quite Clear That On Monday Week (the
17th of Septem- ber), the Turks did not carry Fort St. Nicholas, in the Shipka Pass, at all. They carried the first line of trenches and hoisted a white flag with a red crescent......
M. Thiers' Posthumous Address To The Electors Of The Ninth
Arrondissment of Paris was published on Monday, and its cir- culation, of course, promptly prohibited by the Government, who have not the least intention of allowing fair-play......
The Greatest Reverse The Russians Have Suffered During...
the vague news of the defeat of a great attack on Plevna on Tuesday, with heavy Russian losses and the loss of four guns, be true, which at present seems very doubtful,— has......
M. De Fourtou, The Minister Of The Interior, Has Put
forth his address to his constituents. It is very much an echo of the Marshal's manifesto, but skilfully avoids using the word 'Republic,' which the Marshal, as President of the......
