It Is Difficult To Pity A Sultan, But Torture Should
not be in flitted even on Abdul Hamid. That unfortunate Prince, who only wants to be let alone, and to scrape up what revenue he may, and to spend it happily on the Seraglio......
A Very Great Failure Has Occurred. On Wednesday The City
of Glas- gow Bank closed its doors, with liabilities variously estimated at from ten to fourteen millions sterling, and assets of, it is feared, four mil- lions less, much even......
News Of The Week.
T HE latest telegrams from India are published in the Daily News and Standard, and are both of October 3rd. According to the former, which is dated Kussowlee, the nearest......
It Is Not Absolutely Certain That Even This Much Will
be attempted. The Premier, for some unexplained reason, possibly from fear of a division within the Government, has abstained hitherto from calling a Cabinet Council. One,......
Rumours Have Been Afloat All The Week, And Have Been
openly mentioned in the Daily News, of farther dissensions in the Cabinet. It is probable that they have as yet little foundation, for no Cabinet Minister has as yet......
The Principle Of Dualism In The Austro-hungarian Monarchy...
strained. The Austrians being victorious in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Convention having fallen through, the annexation of the two provinces in reality, if not in form, has......