15 AUGUST 1863, page 3

Law Reformers In England Will Be Forced Ere Long To

adopt a hint from Indian jurisprudence, and make torture a specific offence, apart alike from aggravated assault and from murder. Last week a farmer at Wellington, in......

The Cable For The Submarine Telegraph From Bushire To...

down the Persian Gulf is nearly ready, and will, it is expected, be laid before next February. By that time the land line through Turkey will be complete, and the com-......

The War With Japan Is Postponed, The Tycoon Offering To

comply with all demands if an extension is granted him of fifty days. It is believed that he will pay all indemnities, but endeavour to avoid the execution of Mr. Richardson's......

Aldermen Say They Can Govern, And They Have At Last

got -a chance of showing their capabilities. An Act passed last session enables them to pass nearly any rules they please for the regulation of City traffic, to prescribe routes......

The Iron Times, A " First-class Daily Newspaper," Started...

ago "to supply a great want," seems to have been far too deeply absorbed in its great mission to pay any at- tention to the smaller but more definitely expressed wants of its......

The Coroner's Jury Assembled To Inquire Into The Accident On

the Lynn and Hunstanton Railway have passed a verdict severely reflecting on the Great Eastern Railway Company for negligence in working the line, and on the official in-......

Experience In The Crimea," And Requesting Them To Call...

with certain precautions for secrecy. They were both angry at the imposition, and the brass-finisher went straight to the Russian Consul previously to visiting Styles. The......

A Strange Will Robbery, Which Took Place A Few Months

ago in Monmouthshire, has formed the subject of the most interesting trial of the week. The house of the late Mr. Powell was broken into in May last, manifestly by some one......

Consols Are At 93 93* For Money, And At 93i

93f for the Account. The New Threes and Reduced Annuities are 93* 93f. Bank Stock is 238. The Five per Cent. Indian Loan is at 108* 108/. Turkish Six per Cents., 1862, are 68......