3 SEPTEMBER 1898, page 2

There Has Virtually Been No News From The Nile During

the past week, owing partly to the fact that the Sirdar out- marches the field telegraph, and partly to a storm, which prevented the wires already in operation from acting......

The News From Spain Is Meagre, The Only Item Of

moment relates to the arrival at Corunna on Wednesday of the first batch of troops from Cuba. Some of these reached Madrid on Thursday, and their condition is described as......

On Wednesday Last—her Eighteenth Birthday—the Minority Of...

of Holland was ended, and in a simply worded Proclamation she announced her accession to the throne. After a warm acknowledgment of the affection with which she has been......

The Cape Elections Have Resulted In The Defeat Of The

Pro- gressives and a victory for the Bond party, which will pro- bably give them a majority of four or five votes. We have dealt with the subject at length elsewhere, and will......

The Accounts Of The Way In Which M. Cavaignac Discovered

the forgery are most dramatic. The War Minister ordered a minute examination of all the papers which were alleged to prove the guilt of Dreyfus. They were placed in front of a......

A Most Distressing Accident Occurred This Day Week In The

Val d'Herens, by which Dr. John Hopkinson, the dis- tinguished electrician, one of his sons, and two daughters all lost their lives while making the ascent of the Dent de......

The First Political Result Of The Henry Suicide Is The

concentra- tion of public opinion in France on the condition of the Head- quarters Staff and the Department of National Defence. This the world of Paris is beginning to regard,......