Retrenchment and Reform in War Times
A periodical advocates retrenchment over reform as Parliament faces heavy armament costs. It argues peace precedes retrenchment, warns that continued high expenditure harms industry and living standards, and urges a thorough economy in army and navy spending while cautioning about reform agendas. The piece critiques France’s Lombardy campaign and laments political inertia in reducing public burdens.
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House of Commons
Francis Barrie
England
Europe
France
Lombardy
France and Britain must curb armaments for peace
The article argues against escalating military spending to threaten France, praising the French pledge for peace under the Treaty of Commerce. It critiques British arms expenditure and civil-government growth, urging retrenchment, reform, and a reformed House of Commons while supporting pacific aims and fiscal restraint.
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France
Friends of Peace
Napoleon
England
House of Commons
Royal royal family outing on a winter day
The Queen and Prince Consort walked in Home Park early this morning. The Prince of Wales attended by Lieutenant-Colonel Keppel joined the Royals who later traveled with Princesses and other nobles to Virginia Water for an afternoon outing. They skated together while the Queen and Princesses rested nearby.
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Wisps
Ossie
Queen
Prince Consort
Prince of Wales
Keppel
Prince Alfred
Princess Helena
Princess Louise
Lucy Kerr
Mary Balteel
Oamoga
Kingscote
Departure of Prince Alfred from Plymouth to Mount Edgcumbe
Prince Alfred embarked in the Admiralty barge at eleven this morning for Mount Edgcumbe, with luncheon there before likely boarding the St George for the North American station. The Avon steam-tug stood by as the wind favored the Prince. He had recently been a guest of Admiral Sir Houston Stewart.
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Pirmovts
Tay
Prince Alfred
Admiralty
Mount Edgcumbe
St. George
North American
Algit
Houston Stewart
Turris
Garibaldi
Teresita
Victor Emmanuel
Dieppe
Berne
Nation Suisse
Federal Council
Rome
Signora Carlotis Pocchini
Pasquale Borri
Llet
Sergius Troubstzkol
Nicholas of Rua
Moscow
Kfow
Posen
Visnna
Paris
The Latest News From The Telegraphic Murmurs
The latest tavegrama reports a surtax abolition on foreign sugars in French vessels and notes France urging belligerents to suspend hostilities until the 19th. It mentions Papal troop movements near Neapolitan frontiers, Goyon seeking explanations, and promises of reform for Italian unification. Munitions shipments to the Danube prompt Austrian and Russian notes, with the Bosnian Commission of Inquiry beginning work.
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Pais
Jax
Murnixes
Monito
Europe
Moenstery
Gaeta
France
Barbier de Tinan
Italy
Rome
Sa Turin
Jas Lo
Ganeta
Goyon
Mer
Merode
Turkey
Constantineers
Jan
Porte
M. Mires
Danube
Bosnian Commission of Inquiry
France and Garibaldi tensions hint at Venice clash
Paris dispatch from Tresvay reports the French fleet to the Adriatic as a precaution against Garibaldi's March moves. Turin opposes volunteer enrollments, while Garibaldi may push through Dalmatia to Hungary. Cavour denies knowledge of Garibaldi's plans as Austria warns Piedmont.
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Tresvay
Eet
Adriatic
Garibaldi
Venice
Turin
Venetia
Sardinia
Hungary
Dalmatia
Cavour
Austria
Piedmont
Istria
Danube
Tarr
Klapka
Mierolawski
Bosco
Mola di Gaeta
Claudius
French diplomacy edges toward peaceful standoff in Rome
Reports suggest public mood favors peaceful settlement for Rome crisis and that the papal stay may endure longer. Whispers of a ministerial reshuffle in the Foreign Affairs Ministry accompany notes of personal enmity between M Thouvenel and a southern potentate complicating relations as authority faces pressure.
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Rome
Franca
Pyesse
M. Thouvenel
M. de Moray
M. Thonvenel
Affaires Etrangers
Moniteur
Times
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
M. de Thouvenel
South
General Turr sails to Caprera to gauge Garibaldi's plans
A Genoa report dated the 12th says General Turr has left for Caprera aboard the Ichnusa steamer lent by the Sardinian government to consult Garibaldi. Rumors say Piedmont's head may secure a parliamentary majority and press for a pacific policy, with Turr meeting Garibaldi and Count Cavour in Turin before departure.
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Paris Patria
Genoa
Turr
Caprera
Garibaldi
Briagde
Aad
Tart
Turin
Cing
Count Cavour
Venetia Discontent Grows Over Austrian Bank Notes
A Venice communication notes widespread unhappiness with Austrian paper currency. Demonstrations have begun in Udine where mutilated five-dorin notes appeared at the archbishop and Archduke Ernest palaces and other sites. The archbishop’s prior appeal to the military governor widened the rift with the people.
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Venice
Venetia
M. de Schmerling
Francis Joseph
Udine
Ernest
Germany's King William I Speech Highlights Prussia's Stance
A detailed survey of the Prussian Landtag session and King William I's throne speech. The piece weighs Germany's frontiers, Italy, and Austria, with focus on Baden-Baden talks, potential changes to the federal soil defence, and hints toward Holstein and Lauenburg rights. It also discusses France's role, Napoleon III, and the National Verein, emphasizing political tensions across the German states.
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CoLoeye
Jay
Germany
Landtag
Waldeck
Democratic
Prussia
Frankfort
National Verein
Italy
Austria
William I
Baden-Baden
Lantag
Napoleon III
Rhine
Tyrol
Trieste
Rhina
Napoleon I
France
Edmond About
Paris
Count de Morny
M. Fould
Lipa
Metz
Strasbourg
William
House of Deputies
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Denmark
Holstein
Lauenburg
Schleswig
Ambiguity in speech signals German nationalist warning
In the speech the term the Duchisa refers to Schleswig and signals that the Prussian sovereign seeks to marshal German sentiment. It warns that German governments may resort to extreme action if nationality is wielded against them, while noting a feared disruptive spirit (umsturz) believed to grip Europe.
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Schleswig
Germany
Europe
Belgium Parliament Advances Alien Expulsion Bill Amid Debate
The Belgian Chamber resumed on Tuesday to discuss extending the 1835 law on foreign nationals to March 1864. M Vanhumbeck urged freedom of expression for foreigners, but his amendment failed as the bill passed 60 to 6 after brief ministerial remarks.
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Belgian Chamber of Representatives
Belgium
M. Vanhumbeck
Massacre at Nagy Koros inflames Hungary and mocks Vienna
Dispatches describe an unprovoked Austrian attack in Nagy Koros that killed six citizens and grievously wounded twelve. A Pesth county commission decries Austrian authority, seizes finance records, and declares taxes levied without the Diet illegal, signaling rising Hungarian defiance as funerals draw vast crowds and promises of accountability against Vienna.
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Nagy-Koros
Pesth
Hungary
Austria
Hapsburgs
Peath
Nagy- Koros
Varmegye Haz
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Baron Way
Foispanok
Pesth Commissions
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