13 MAY 1871, page 3

The Meeting Of The Late Professor De Morgan's Friends And

pupils, held at the University of London on Wednesday, was somewhat divided between its desire to accomplish much and its fear of aiming at something beyond what could be......

Sir John Herschel Died At Collingwood On Thursday...

the age of 79. The son of the discoverer of Uranus and its planets, and himself a practical astronomer of a very high order, Sir John Herschel will probably be remembered almost......

The Belgian Government Has Reimposed Passports, Which Are...

required by the French Government, apparently to prevent an influx of Imperialists passing as Englishmen.......

Orders Have Been Issued By The Postmaster-general...

of postage-stamps. The postmen steal them, and they interfere with money orders. The object is wise, but the order has been a severe blow to the provincial newspapers, which......

Japan, As We Noticed Not Many Weeks Ago, Is Really

going ahead, and giving up its stereotyped ideas for those which have long been the intellectual circulating medium of the West. We are told that the mint at Osaka was to be......

A Case Commenced On Thursday In The Court Of Common

Pleas which promises to be a cause célèbre. The plaintiff says he is Sir Roger Tichborne, son of the last baronet, and owner of the Tick- borne estates, worth, it is said,......

The Annual Meeting For The Conferring The Degrees Of The

Uni- versity of London was held in the theatre of the new building in Burlington Gardens on Wednesday, Earl Granville, as usual, pre- siding, and Mr. Lowe appearing rather......

The Registrar-general's Accounts Of The Epidemic Of...

alarming. The deaths in London last week were 288, and the total number for the last quarter were twelvefold for the same quarter of 1869. They were then 400. They are now......

The Mistake About The Armistice Between Versailles And...

we mentioned last week was not the fault of the Manchester (uardian. Its correspondent telegraphed it as a rumour, and it was the correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette in......

Consols Were On Friday 93i To 93f.

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