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  2. THE MONTH'S NEWS.

    AT home, the chief feature of the week in Parliament has been a protracted debate on the condition of Ireland. Irish members persist in declaring that it is the misrule of the English Government which draws both landlords and ...

    Article : 7,375 words
  3. AUSTRIA.

    A conference took place yesterday between the majority of the Lower House of the Reichsrath and Baron von Schmerling, the Minister of State. The latter announced that the Government could not ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Wr. have Hongkong papers to the 1st April. The Overland Trade Report gives the following general resume of the news of the month:— The last issue of this Report was dated the 15th ultimo. ...

    Article : 1,422 words
  5. RUSSIA.

    The condition of Lithuania, resulting from the effects of the Polish revolt, is most deplorable, and exceeds all that has been written respecting it. Only in the vicinities of the railway stations of large ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. GREECE.

    The revolutionary party, under the leadership of Bulgaris, and the party favourable to the ex-King Otho, under the leadership of Miaoulis, have formed a coalition, their avowed object being constitutional ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. THE GREAT BURGLARIES IN THE CITY AND THE STRAND.

    Since the forgeries systematically organised by "Jem the Penman " and his accomplices, no crimes have caused a greater sensation than the late burglaries in the metropolis. They followed each other ...

    Article : 477 words
  8. THE CIVIL WAR.

    So much anxiety is felt for General Sherman's safety that the Government, the Press, and the people, are reduced to the consolation of declaring that " no news is good news." Nothing official or authentic has been heard ...

    Article : 893 words
  9. THE PRESIDENT'S SPEECH.

    FOR the first time since the days of General Jackson's immense popularity an American President has been inaugurated for the second time. The circumstances under which Mr. Lincoln assumes office for another ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  10. AMERICA. PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS.

    "FELLOW COUNTRYMEN,—At this second appearing to take the oath of the Presidential office there is less occasion for an extended address than at first. Then a statement somewhat in detail of the course to be pursued seemed very ...

    Article : 675 words
  11. ITALY.

    The majority of the Financial Committee of the Chamber of Deputies have declared in favour of the loan and the other Ministerial projects. The only measure rejected by them is the proposed ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. DECISION OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL IN THE COLENSO CASE.

    THE lords present were the Lord Chancellor, Lord Kingsdown, Lord Cranworth, the Master of the Rolls, and Dr. Lushington. The facts of this important case may be thus briefly recapitulated. It appears that ...

    Article : 532 words
  13. PRUSSIA.

    The events in course of development on the Continent are few in number, but some remarkable observations made by the War Minister of Prussia apropos of the intention of France to enter on a war ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. THE PRUSSIAN LEGISLATURE.

    In to-day's sitting of the Chamber of Deputies the debate on the general report of the Committee on the Budget was resumed. The Minister of War made a speech, in which he declared that the Government ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. EVACUATION OF CHARLESTON.

    The Confederates evacuated Charleston, South Carolina, on the night of the 17th of February, after destroying two ironclads and spiking the guns in the fortifications. Six thousand bales of cotton in the upper part of the city were ...

    Article : 558 words
  16. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. FRANCE.

    THE address to the Emperor, which is principally a paraphrase of the speech from the throne, has been adopted in the Senate by a majority of 130 votes to 2. The debate upon the address occupied several days. ...

    Article : 1,169 words
  17. ADDRESS OF VICE-PRESIDENT JOHNSON.

    THE papers state that when Mr. Johnson appeared to take the oaths of office he was in a state of intoxication, and delivered the following extraordinary speech:— "I am a-going for to tell you—here—to-day—yes. I am ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  18. SWITZERLAND.

    A proposition is now being discussed in Switzerland for reducing the 22 cantons to 8. It is said that the Confederation would be strengthened by greater centralisation, and the Conservative party are supposed to ...

    Article : 94 words
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    Mr. W. H. V. Sankey, C.E., proposes a railway between London and Calcutta, whereby we could reach the capital of our Indian empire in a fortnight. "Starting from London," he says, " I propose to pass ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. ROME.

    A grad banquet in honour of General M'Clellan was given here the day before yesterday by the Russian representative in this city. All the foreign generals were invited, and toasts were proposed to the ...

    Article : 131 words
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