6 SEPTEMBER 1879, page 5

Austria In The Balkan Peninsula.

A FTER months of negotiation, often of a very acrid kind— negotiation, that is, accompanied by menace—an Austrian Division has received orders to enter Novi-Bazar next Monday.......

Topics Of The Day.

THE CONQUEST OF BURMAH. I T is by no means improbable that the sensation of the Recess will be the conquest of Burmah. The Government of India for some years past has doubted......