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... | I . tnfoxft1rJ owN cous5PoiDWET,) PARIS, Wscosnsr&v Ev=Nno It has been decided that the review is to take place on Friday. This is certain, although some1 of the ewening papers, the Libert6 amongst others, announce that it has been countermanded. The National Guard, the Imperial Guard, and the army of Paris will be all under arms. The troops will occupy the Tuileries gardens, the Place de la ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1868
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1616 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Notabilia

... Bpatbilia. Mes's3 W. and E. Chambers entertained a large corn- P`IY iu the Douglas Hotel, St Andrew Square, last week, I'elebratin of the completion of Chambers's Eneyclopedia. 1b5e 21Ontyon prize of 2,ooofrs. has just been awarded by t Pren'ch Aeademy to 21. Mlezi6res, Professor of Foreign Li ?? in the Paris Faculty, for his ' Life of Petrarch.' 'Lie Jv dcl ]hcaris has reason to believe that ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1868
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: News 

SIR JOHN ACTON AND NO POPERY

... SIR 'OHN A CTON AND NO POPER Y. Ad IBERAL victory in the approaching election will almost necessarily be accompanied by one serious drawback. The prompt and satisfactory settleflent of the great question upon which the contest will turn requires that the electors should be more than usually stringent in their criticism of a candidate's profession of faith. Mere othodoxy on the question of ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1868
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1830 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... THE LATE MR. M. J. HIGGINS. I To the EDITOR of the PALL MALL GAZETTE. SIR,-In the interesting notice of the life of Mr. Higgins which appeared in last night's Pall Mall Gazette, one point illustrative of his character is wholly omitted, which ought, I think, to be put on record. Mr. Higgins was one of a small party of gentlemen who undertook gratuitously to distribute the aid afforded to the ...

Published: Tuesday 25 August 1868
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 951 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES FROM ROME

... ROmE, A4ug'UsI 2 I. I AM assured on good authority that the next promotions to the Cardinalate will include Dr. Manning, Archbishop of Westminster, and possibly the Archbishop of Paris, who, at last, has consented to sign a retractation. For some time past a struggle has been going on between Cardinal )3erardi and Cardinal Antonelli, which has just terminated in an amicable colpromise. ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1868
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1069 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... WANTED A CANDIDATE. To the EDITOR of tihe PALL MALL GAZETTE. SiR,--As I jogged homewards after my first personal introduction behind the scenes of the electioneering drama, I could not help wondering whether, after all, the processes of disenchantment are not much the same in all the affairs of life. How does a fashionable young lady feel, I thought, at the end of her first season ? What are ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1868
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2855 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: News 

THE PARTRIDGE SEASON

... IPr is as rare to hear a sportsman as a farmer thoroughly satisfied with the season, and doubtless the September shooting of iS68 will not be so bad as has been feared. Nevertheless, we greatly doubt whether any large bags will be made either on the ist or for some weeks to come, except where birds are driven into gorse, fern, or short wood, which at this time of the year is hardly fair. No ...

Published: Monday 31 August 1868
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1344 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: News 

THE KRUPP GUNS

... THE KR UPP G UNS. iN a recent article on the Prussian gunnery experiments we endeavoured to explain the position which the question of the relative merits of the Fn-glish and Prussian systems of heavy ordnance has now reached. The Erglish system, as we showed, has, in its normal condition, and without any variation whatever from the regular service gun, projectiles and clharges, fairly and ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1868
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2222 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

AN ENGLISH WORKING MAN ON THE AMERICAN WORKING CLASSES

... A ENGLISH WOKSIG. MAN ON THE I I : S?,!a1UCANWORFIGT COMA8MER I Di: :t WASHNTON, Itvr 20. .Workmen here may perhaps be well described just now'by ?? Mr. Bright's forcible aimii and declaring them tobe full of corn. They e are, metaphorically speakingi reang and plunging ersallover this continent. The bricklayers, theiron-. workers, the tailors, the .gasmen, and the miners F ae meakdng ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1868
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3083 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CREDIT CYCLES

... TO THE EDlITORi OF THnE DAILY NESWe. Srir,--Though I amn an habitual reader of the Daily, Alcus, it has by somte mirschance occurred that your article of the 4th inst., commentinig con my paper recently ublished in ?? of the Manchester Statisntiol Society, did not come under my notice until this day. As the view you have taken seems to me to spring from a misapreenson hich is frindansental to ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1868
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1463 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ITALY

... I ?? . (MOM, OUS.6WA coEi0 e 0NMIM) FLORENCE, In=r 28. Tho.Chambor, of Deputies is engrossed- at'the' present moment,with a matter which has created lthe greatest cotifusion and dismay amongst all its mecmber,' aad whiei his now engaging' the active attention of the ,law authorities and of the police. It will be'remembered that in 1864 the'proceed- of ungs of Count Bastogi in reference to the ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1868
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1710 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

REPORT OF MR. SEEL'S COMMITTEE ON ADMIRALTY MONEYS AND ACCOUNTS

... I EPOlRT OF MIR. SEELY'S GOMB TTEE ON I bMI.IAWTY M AND AG °OUNT. The'ltepor6; of the Committee of ?? House of Commons appointed at the commencement of the session to inquire into Admiralty moneys and ac- counts, has just been published. Mr. Seely and his colleagues have laboured assiduously for! some months in their endeavours to free' the mysteries of dockyard expenditure from obscurity; and ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1868
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1248 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News