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It Is Stated That A Successful Burglar, Who Escaped With-

out detection, has, after four years' use of his spoil, made restitution of it to the person robbed,—Mr. Gibbons, an extensive agriculturist and corn-dealer, near Alton,— -with......

Dr. Newman Received Yesterday Week An Address Of...

on his elevation to the Cardinalate, from the Irish Catho- lic Members of Parliament, and replied to their address in that inimitable style of perfectly unstudied simplicity and......

It Has Been Proposed In Bristol To Erect An Appropriate

memorial to the late Miss Catherine Winkworth, the translator of the " Theologia Germanica," the " Lyra Germanica," and the constant friend of the higher education of women, by......

A Great Effort Is Being Made So To Organise The

profession of Teaching that competent teachers, like competent medical men, shall in future be distinguishable by a diploma. A Bill introduced by Dr. Lyon Playfair, Sir John......

Mr. Justin M'carthy, The Author Of The Successful Book Which

we recently reviewed, called "A History of Our Own Times," has been returned without a contest for the county of Longford, in the place of Mr. Myles O'Reilly, who has accepted......

The World Has Taken A Profound Interest During The Last

week in the action for libel brought by a lady's-maid, Jane Jones, against the Duchess of Westminster,for writing, in answer to an application concerning her character, that......

A Curious Account Was Published Early In The Week Of

the election of the new Bishop of Toronto,—the result of the con- test between High Church and Low Church being that a very moderate Low Churchman, Archdeacon Sweatman, was at......

Or, At Least, The Only Way Of Doing So Successfully

is for the Archbishops and Bishops themselves to be penetrated with sympathy for the people. If we may trust the rumour that the parishioners of Rivington, in the diocese of......

Consols Were On Thursday 98 To 98k, And The Dank

dropped its rate to 2 per cent.......