12 JANUARY 1878, page 3

The March Of General Gourko Over The Etropol Balkans To

Sofia appears to have been a really marvellous feat. He abandoned the main road, and took a mountain-path from Orkhanie to the westward of Kaba Konak, and thence to Taschkesen.......

The Municipal Elections In France Turned Out So...

the Republicans, as to make it evident that with every fresh straggle the resolve of France to lid herself finally of the re- actionary party of the last few months is deep and......

The Bishop Of Gloucester And Bristol, In An Address To

the .clergy - and laity of his diocese on the work of 1877, dwells on the dangers of Sacerdotalism, and the risk which its increase may -cause of alienating the State from a......

General Ducrot, Whose Known Propensity For Making Coups...

military dictatorships has caused almost all the excitement in France in relation to the Limoges incident, has been superseded by the Marshal, and his place supplied, at the......

Consols Were On Friday 95f To 95i.

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The Observer Announces, And The Times Seems To Believe, That

the French Government has inquired whether the British Cabinet intends to take any steps for the occupation of Egypt, and has received assurances that no such step is in......

The Chamber Of Deputies Met Again On Tuesday, And M.

Paul Cassagnac made a disturbance, as usual, starting up during the -address of the ad interim President, who had referred to the cruel law of public safety" established under......

A Discussion Has Been Going On In The Papers As

to what a billion means, and Mr. Henry Bessemer writes a letter to the Times, suggesting ways in which people may realise how immense the number is. He tells them that a billion......

The Letter Which We Print Elsewhere From "a London Gradu-

ate" puts the main point at issue between those of the London University graduates who are in favour of granting degrees - to women, but who are not yet agreed on the time and......

The English Church Has Lost One Of Its Most Original

thinkers ty the death of Canon Mosley, the Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford. His Bampton Lectures on Miracles, and still more the very striking volume of University......