Captain Webb Has Achieved A Great Feat, But His Success
seems not unlikely to drive our usually rather stolid population a little crazy on the subject of swimming. Miss Beckwith, fired with an athlete's ardour, swam last week from......
The Loss Of The 'vanguard' Has Been The Subject Of
a great 'correspondence throughout the week. It appears from the letters of Mr. E. J. Reed, M.P. for the Pembroke District, and formerly 4 ' Naval Constructor" to the.Admitalty,......
We Observe With Pleasure In The Animal World For This
month that Sign or Peruzzi's recent visit to this country was made the occasion of presenting him, as a member of the "Italian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,"......
Education Does Not Proceed Even Now At Any Violent Pace.
From the recent Report drawn up by the Inspectors of Scheele, it ap- pears that about sixty per cent, of the children presented within the last year for examination have......
A Letter Printed In Our Correspondence Columns From One Of
the leading members of the Working-Men's International Society, Mr. Maltman Barry, will be read with interest by most of our readers. In it he criticises severely the Report of......
In The Inquiry Into The Collision At Kildwick, Near Skip-
ton, in Yorkshire, which was fatal to six persons, —persons somewhat unfeelingly and rashly described by the Times last week as "mostly of the vulgar sort,"—as though, even if......
Sir Wilfrid Lawson Delivered One Of His Amusing Bits Of
chaff on Wednesday, at the dinner of the Wigton Agricultural Show. He said that party politics were no longer so unreasonably bitter as they used to be, that he did not think......
Consols Were At The Latest Date 94 7-16ths To 94
9-16ths.......
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