11 OCTOBER 1879, page 3

The Prussian Elections Have Ended Iu A Decisive Victory For

Prince Bismarck. Tho large towns have still voted for Liberals, but in the country districts the electors, grateful for the Austrian alliance, pleased with the protective duty......

Sir Stafford Northcote Is Paying A Visit To Ireland, And

ou Wednesday a banquet was given in his honour by the Dublin Corporation, at which he made a very dexterous speech. Avoid- ing European politics altogether, and getting over the......

The Fate Of Miss Edwards Still Excites Earnest Attention In

Liverpool, and is certainly one of the most inexplicable cases of disappearance. The young lady is twenty-two, the daughter of parents in good position, and just engaged to a......

Liverpool Has Recently Been Honouring Mr. 3. A. Picton,...

who has been for thirty years a member of the Town Council, and has acted during that time as a kind of local Minister of Public Works. On Wednesday, at a banquet given to him......

The Times' Correspondent In Constantinople Gives A...

the determination of the Turkish Government not to carry out reforms, in Asia Minor according to its promises. The very first interest to be watched in Turkey being that of the......

The Congresses This Year Are Unusually Dull. The Church...

has, so far, been too provincial,—that is, Welsh ; and no paper of great general interest has been read, unless it be the Bishop of Winchester's, on " The Causes and Remedies......

-perhaps The Most Remarkable Paper Read Before The Social...

Association this week was Lord Reay's, on " The Tenure of Land." Lord Reay (Baron Mackay, in Holland) has experi- ence in many countries and a diplomatic training, and, unless......

Consols Were On Friday 97; To 98,

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