Mr. Balfour Was Very Amusing, Also, In His Criticism On
Mr. Gladstone's Newcastle speech :—" It reminded me more than anything else of what I believe is called in theatrical, or perhaps I ought to say, music-hall phraseology, a......
Mr. Balfour Is Signalising His New Position As Leader Of
the Unionist Party in the Commons by studying not only greater moderation, but also greater brevity and compression in his political speeches,—a change which, we think, may have......
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News Of The Week.
T HERE is a possibility of war between the United States and Chili. Captain Schley, commanding the United States steamer Baltimore,' now at Valparaiso, has reported that the......
The Chilians, It Is Asserted, Think Their Navy As Strong
as the American, and figures are published to show that this is so. Those who attack the Union must, however, consider not its actual but its potential strength. Its money is......
Cork Is Preparing For The Election Rendered Necessary By Mr.
Parnell's death, and the factions which are contending for the seat are at open war. The priesthood, and probably a majority of voters, are with the Clericals, but the populace—......