The Conservative Meeting At East St. Pancras On Thursday Was

not of much significance. Lord Dnnraven made, as is his wont, a rather windy speech, in which he appeared to make more than it deserved of the Irish-American leaning to Mr.......

The Secretary For The Colonies, Mr. Stanhope, On Thursday...

a deputation of gentlemen interested in the South African Colonies, and explained to them the policy adopted by the Government in Zululand. The deputation was in favour of the......

'the Destruction Of A Douranee Regiment In Afghanistan By...

Ghilzais, if it has really occurred, would imply a formidable rising in the kingdom. It would mean that the second clan in Afghanistan was again ready to try conclusions with......

The Report Of The Secretary To The Oxford University...

who manage the Oxford University Extension Scheme, for the year 1885-86, has just appeared, and shows some highly satisfactory results. The lectures at the various local centres......

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The French Press Is Growing More Calm Upon The Subject

of Egypt. The reserved 5 per cent. upon the coupons will be paid, and it is now announced that France has failed in securing an ally for her Egyptian policy. Russia is occupied......

It Is Asserted That Sir Beavers Boller Has Issued A

secret 'Circular, directing his subordinates in Kerry not to lend the aid of the Royal Constabulary in evictions until they have ascertained that the evictions are......

Sir Michael Hicks-beach Made A Short Speech At Fairford On

Saturday, in which the only sentence that could possibly be in- terpreted as significant,—and that we hope is not really so,— declared that "there is no member of the Government......

Mr. Fronde Writes To Tuesday's Times, In Reply To The

criticisms of Mr. Charles Norton on the way he has discharged his task of writing Carlyle's biography, that he never desired the duty, that he accepted it on Carlyle's urgent......