We Do Not Like The News From West Africa. The
Sultan of Sokoto, whom we dispossessed the other day, has found adherents in the interior, and is making an effort to regain his throne. He has regained his " sacred" banner,......
The Pekin Correspondent Of The Times Sends A Remarkable...
about Thibet. The Chinese "Imperial Resident" in that country reports that he has summoned the " Councillors " of the State, and has explained to them that England, being......
The Evolution In The House Of Commons During The Week
of the London Education Bill, which passed through Committee on Tuesday night, has been without parallel in recent Parliamentary history. On Monday the Government, amending......
The Mass Meeting Or " Demonstration " In Hyde Park
organised by the Nonconformist clergy and other opponents of the policy of the Government in education went off very well on Saturday last. Large processions con- verged without......
We Note With Great Satisfaction The Extremely Cordial...
the speeches delivered at the banquet to Sir Michael Herbert in New York on Tuesday. Mr. John Hay, though unable to be present, wrote to " congratulate Great Britain and the......
The Annual Paper Presented To Parliament Stating The Com-...
strength of national Fleets shows that Great Britain has by far the strongest Fleet upon the sea. She has forty-eight battleships, including four of the second and two of the......
The Paris-madrid Motor Race Which Began On Sunday Last...
a series of accidents so serious, both to the public and to the automobilists, that it was stopped by official action when the competitors reach Bordeaux. Three persons on the......
Bank Rate, 31 Per Cent.
Consols (24 per cent.) were on Friday 911.......