... 'The Times Speaks. -- Times, summing up the situation, Pave it does not pretend to know how Franc • came to understand, as with good resson she did understand, that in the ev , nt of an unprovoked attack arising out of the Anglo-French agreement, Great ...

... COMPELLED NOT TO SPEAK, under the penalty of having his head cut off, and he concluded better our heads than his, so let them come right in on us without warning. Next day we learned that they did not stick to their boat very long, and that all our fears ...

... THE PRESS SPEAKS. PEKING, October 23. A Press delegation has requested the Senate to urge the amendment of the Press laws, otherwise the newspapers throughout the Empire will cease publication. ...

... ME sPEAKS. Mr C. li Ross seconded the motion, and paid a high tribute to the qualities of the Chairman and the nature of his efforts on behalf of the Chambers. Referring to the at tempted opium monopoly he said he trusted the day nuiy not be far distant ...

... Republican Leader Speaks. The Republican leader, Sr. Eusebio I,eao, after the fighting, delivered a speech from the balcony of the Town Hall, in which be entrusted the policing of the city to the care of the citizens, and exhorted them to respect life ...

... LORD HALDANE SPEAKS. LONDON, Feb. 18. Lord Haldane, in a speech at Leeds, said he had cause to be thankful for a cosmopolitan university education. When lie went to Berlin and met men of the highest standing, that training enabled him iu enter into c ...

... The New King Speaks. King George, addressing the Council, said his emotion was such that he was not able to speak more than a few words. Ho recalled his father's words that so long as he drew breath he would strive to promote the best interests of the ...

... KR CHURCHILL SPEAKS. LATER. In the House of Commons Mr Winston Churchill said the King was fully acquainted in November with the tree state of the political situation and of all the matters in dispute, of which Home Rule was one of the most important ...

... THZ SULTAN SPEAKS. A message from Constantinople states that a meeting of sixty deputies sent a deputation to the Sultan, who in a speech said I desired to convene the Chamber but the opposition of Ilakki Pasha (the Grand Vizier) prevented me. I now ...

... MR GRESSON SPEAKS. The Hon. Mr W. J. Gresson seconded the motion. He : Mr Chairman and Gentlemen, We must all deplore the regrettable incident that has necessitated our meeting here to-day. The daring piratical attack on the Sainam has unfortunately ...

... PRESIDENT TAFT SPEAKS OUT. LONDON, Oct. 29. President Taft, p eak ing at Chicago, said he would rather cut off his right hand than disturb business in order to cultivate political success. He believed in the railroads obeying the law, and ho hoped the ...

... THE BOYCOTT. The American Ambassador Speaks. CANTON, March 1. The Aineric3n Amlwounior At Peking has been fiending repr. Bents:ions the Chinese Foreigr Office anent the boycott. It seems that the bo)cott is still powerful enough to warrant the notice ...