London, 22nd February.
The Queen's speech at the opening of Parliament states that the European warlike preparations would necessitate the increase of the precautionary measures for the safety of England's shores and commerce. The Powers were at M. Jamais refused the post of Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, Paris, 14th Feb.
The Chamber of Deputies adopted, by 307 votes to 218, the adjournment of the discussion on the revision of the constitu tion. On account of this vote the Ministers resigned.—Hacas Telegrams, Reapixes ror THE WEEK.
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