14 OCTOBER 1871, page 1

News Of The Week.

T HE week has been, in its way, not uneventful. Chicago, the great capital of Illinois, has been burnt nearly to the ground, by a fire which occurred on Sunday night, from the......

The Great Chicago Fire, Which Broke Out In The Midst

of a southerly gale, on Sunday evening,—in a city that ought indeed to have been well supplied with water, for it bordered upon the great lake of Michigan, but chiefly built of......

Count Benedetti's Apology, Called 44 Ma Mission En...

far vindicates his character as a diplomatist that it shows him to have been quite alive to the policy of Prince Bismarck, and to have anticipated with some emphasis iu 1869 the......

The Curious Treaty With The Artizan Class, Said To Have

been ori- ginated by certain Conservative peers, and of which wo have dis- cussed the drift in another column, was brought to light in the Telegraph of Thursday, but was not in......

The Elections Of The Conseils-gadraux Seem To Show That...

will be in these Councils a great majority of Conservative Re- publicans, that is, of partizans of the existing regime, amount- ing to something like three-fifths of the whole......

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