London, 22nd April.
M._ Deleassé, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, in his election manifesto, enumerates among the acts that the Government proposed during the events in China, first, the basis of common action, followed by the basis of negotiations, which proposals obtained unanimous adhesion of the Powers, This energetic action restored the French traditional influence in the Far East. The Government also cemented the alliance between France and Russia, which asserts itself whenever the interests of France or Russia require.—Special service,
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