... course declared in the speech from the Crown that the supremacy of the Queen must l»e maintained. sent an army South Africa and declared war against the Boers, and it was not until the forces of the Crown had been thrice beaten by the lloers that Mr. Gladstone ...

... was drawn to the forms cf procedure in the House; the Eastern Question ; the Corrupt Practices Bill; British South Africa ; the Basuto war and the Boers' revolt, in reference to which Sir Wilfrid Lawson proposes to move an amendment the Address, and Mr ...

... for one year. A GERMAN MAN-OF-WAR TO WEST AFRICA. The Berlin correapoudent tho Post nays—Th« Kr.,o negroes having plundrod a ship-wrecked German barque, the Uovemuieut intend to despatch the corvette Victoria West Africa for their chastisement. Accor ...

... OUR LITTLE WARS Africa is at the present moment that quarter ot the world where troubles brew the ...

... TRANSVAAL WAR THE LAST SURRENDER. appears from received from South Africa that the garrison at Potchefstrootn surrendered the Boers on the p&me day that the peace conditions were signed. The surrender was precede by some hard fighting, in which eighteen ...

... toria 23rd January, forwarded b$ post tii u eat k d ash a ntee WAR. TRANSPORT TROOPS. A Council was held Monday evening, the War Office, which the tbr* state *»f affairs on the Meat Co st -f Africa was acatu di» ...

... present undecided. The Boers express their confidence that, in the event of hostilities being resumed, the war will extend over the whola of South Africa, they affirm that the Dutch populations, both of the Free State and the British colonies, are ready to ...

... STANLEY IN THE HEAttT AFRICA. MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES AND HAIR-BREADTH ESCAPES. [Continued from last week.] The bloated spiders, inch in length, which are covered with prickles most painful the touch, would form another terrible compound, the effects of ...

... effectually in the late war, namely, buckle our sword again and make them henceforth entertain higher opinion of the valour British soldiers. What has been done in Afghanistan, too, is not more satisfactory then what has transpired South Africa. In fact, it is ...

... opportunity, alluded to that portion of the Speech which referred South Africa, and declared his belief that confederation would be the besi, security against Use recurrence of calamitous wars. also expressed his concurrence in the intention maintain the supremacy ...

... Gazette extra • 2d Birds Eye Map of the Seat of War the Soudan • - * 6d Life and Labours of the late Rev. John Wilson, Killymurtis, . . . 9d Ditto (cloth) • • - Is 6d With a Show through Southern Africa (Du val) • - . Is Od Etiquette for Ladles, ditto ...

... probably be a fearful war. In 1879, when in opposition, Mr. Gladstone laid down his views of the proper policy to pursued India with regard to Russia. Remain where you are,” said, the plains of India ; for the strength a nation engaged in war is measured by ...