The Decision Given On Thursday By Mr. Justice Stirling In
the case of "Little Lord Fauntleroy," should add greatly to the safety and the profits of novel-writing. It seems almost completely to debar a playwright from " adapting " a......
There Has Been Little Change In The Condition Of The
Emperor Frederick during the week, and no sign of immediate or pressing danger. His condition remains, of course, most serious, and we are informed that the physicians observe a......
The Banquet At The Royal Academy On Saturday Was Less
fertile than usual in good speeches. Lord Salisbury said com- paratively little about Art, though he made jokes about the health of the Government, declaring that the difference......
The Debate On Wednesday On A Bill For Closing Public-houses
in Ireland on Saturday nights, otherwise unimportant, was noteworthy on account of Mr. Parnell's attitude. Many of his followers supported the Bill, but he, though an avowed......
The Church-house Jubilee Fund Does Not Progress With Any...
A meeting was held this day week at Grosvenor House, the residence of the Duke of Westminster, in support of it ; but the Duke stated that the sum subscribed is still only......
It Is Semi-officially Stated That All The Governments...
grant bounties on the cultivation of sugar have at last agreed to treaties prohibiting the system, which has been found intolerable to their Treasuries. The negotiations have......
Professor Tyndall Answered On Behalf Of Science, And Mr....
on behalf of Literature, to the toast of the President, Professor Tyndall sneaking of Leonardo da Vinci as the only historical figure who had ever adequately embraced both......
The Corporation Of London On Tuesday Received A Severe...
Mr. Firth moved a resolution affirming the necessity of placing its expenditure under the same statutory restric- tions as other Municipal bodies, basing his motion on the......
The Feeling In Australia And New Zealand Against Chinese...
is increasing rapidly, and some recent cargoes have been refused permission to land at Melbourne and Sydney. The resident Chinese also have been attacked in Brisbane, their......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.
New Consols (21) were on Friday 99t to 991.......
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