The Telegraph Cable To South Africa Has At Length Been
com- pleted, and henceforward we shall know what occurs in the- Transvaal day by day. The situation there has never seemed to us serious, and we now note that Sir Garnet......
It Has Been Said That The New Government Excites Great
dis- trust at Berlin, but not so, says the only legitimate authority on such a subject, Prince Hohenlohe, the German Ambassador at Paris. On New Year's Day, Prince Hohenlohe......
Sir William Harcourt Made A Speech To The Oxford Druids
on Thursday, in which he recalledthe agricultural circumstances of 1835. In that year, when Protection was still in the ascend- ant, and the farmer defended by a heavy import......
Many Curious Stories Are Told Of The Incidents Which Caused
certain passengers to go, or prevented them from going, by the ill- fated train. One lady and her maid, who perished, had ordered their cab for the morning train, which reached......
Another Attempt To Assassinate A King,—as Usual A...
made on Tuesday in Madrid. King Alfonso was driving the Queen himself in a phaeton at 5.30 p.m., when, as he turned into one of the palace gates, a young man fired a pistol......
The Ministerial Crisis In France Is At An End, And
M. de Freyeinet is at once Prime Minister and his own Secretary of Foreign Affairs. M. Waddington and M. Leon Say, acting together, have declined to take part in the new......
The Chilians Appear To Have Inflicted Most Serious, And Pro-
bably final, defeats upon the Peruvians and their Bolivian allies. On November 2nd, according to detailed accounts received at New York from Peruvian sources, the Chilians......
The War In Afghanistan, It Is Evident, Has Assumed Something
of a religions character. The Afghans, white- in possession of Cabal, not only plundered the houses of the Sirdars who had submitted to the British, but attacked the Hindoo......
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