The " International " Boat-race Between Oxford And...
been fixed for four o'clock on Wednesday, the 25th inst. The race excites an extraordinary interest, more especially since it has been discovered that the race is to be a race,......
Our Contemporaries, And Ourselves More Especially, Must...
future in reviewing Conatiat books, or discussing scientific speculations, for it appears to be a libel to call any one an Atheist. Mr. James Grant, in a book on " The Religious......
A Crime Was Committed In London On Monday Which Might'
have afforded De Quineey a new text for his " Murder Considered as a Fine Art." Mrs. Peake, the wife of a controller of the Ex- cise, was resting on a bed in her house in......
Mr. Joel Rowsell, Respectable Bookseller, Went, On The...
the Viceroy's visit, to the Crystal Palace. In his eagerness to see the fireworks, Mr. Rowsell got on a chair placed on a table in the third-class refreshment-room. G. Lawrence,......
The Mold Rioters Have Received A Terrible, But We Fear
not a need- lessly severe, sentence. It will be remembered that on June 2 two men were sentenced at Mold, Flintahire, to imprisonment for assaulting the manager of a colliery.......
A Correspondent Of The Pall Mall Gazette, Apparently An...
reports a most extraordinary state of feeling in the Dutch East Indies. The entire Dutch population, including the troops, is discontented, ready to declare a Republic or to......
Improved Dwellings For Working-men In London Pay. Sir...
Company have comfortably housed 4,515 per- sons, and although the half-year has been a bad one, Mr. Disraeli having raised the rates some 60 per cent. by abolishing the com-......
The Threat Of A Land Tenure Bill For Ireland Is
already trying the reins of the landlords. A club is to be formed for the discussion of tenure, the Times has sent a commissioner to Ireland with orders to " tell the truth, "......
Mr. Lefevre, On Monday, Brought In A Bill, Which Is
really a Lode of Mercantile Marine Law, and contains 800 clauses. Of course, nothing is to be done with it this year, but its introduction enabled Mr. Lefevre to make a most......
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