16 JANUARY 1864, page 2

The Star Of Wednesday Published A Statement, Which It Had

" reason to believe," that at the date of the latest advices from India the Government of India were in hourly expectation of a Sikh revolt. The statement tallies with a very......

The Remarks Of The Field-marshal Commanding-in-chief On...

have been published, and are sensible, though feeble. Lieutenant-Colonel Crawley, having been fully acquitted, is retained in command of the 6th Dragoons, and the officers most......

A Correspondent Of The Times Furnishes A Personal Sketch Of

the Duke of Augustenburg, which makes that important personage a little more visible and less mythical than he has hitherto been. He is a tall man, over six feet high, with......

Dr. Stanley Was Installed As Dean Of Westminster On This

day week, and preached his first sermon in the Cathedral on Sunday afternoon, from the words of St. Paul's Roman epistle, about " presenting the body a living sacrifice truly......

John Buckley Was Tried On Friday Last At The Middlesex

Sessions, before Mr. Bodkin, the Assistant-Judge, for assaulting James Blake. Blake was landlord of a public-house, and tried to pre- vent Buckley hitting a guest. Four men then......

The Pleasant News From Japan Has Been Confirmed. The Prince

of Satsuma has given in, has paid the indemnity (25,0001.), has promised in writing to bunt for Mr. Richardson's murderers, and has agreed to build a mausoleum over his remains.......

Mr. William Forster Addressed His Constituents At...

last, in a long and very suggestive speech, distinguished as to foreign politics by a disposition to interfere only when the interests of England required, but pointing out......

The Duke Of Argyle Made A Very Good Speech Against

Bibliolatry, at Glasgow, on Monday last, at the meeting of the National Bible Society of Scotland. " I conceive it wholly unjustifiable," he said, "to claim on behalf of the......

Lord Palmerston Is Fatal To Bishops. Another See Has Just

fallen into his gift by the death of Dr. Turton, Bishop of Ely, a man greatly respected for his personal virtues and old-world learning, but of no other note. An impression......

Samuel Wright, The Man Who Murdered His Paramour In The

Waterloo Road, was executed on Tuesday in front of Horsemonger Lane Gaol, amidst a very remarkable scene. The windows usually let at high prices were all empty, the shops wore......

Mr. Grant Duff, The Member For The Elgin Boroughs, Has

written an interesting letter to the Times, describing the Russian prisons in Wilna and Warsaw in a manner very favourable to the humanity of the Russians, and expressing his......