16 NOVEMBER 1872, page 3

The Atheneum Of Last Week, Being Ambitious To Correct An

error which we had not made, fell into error itself, in the following slipshod statement :—" In last week's Spectator it is assumed that 'Dc Morgan's Probabilities' was by De......

A Sharp Discussion Has Been Going On In The Daily

papers about a practice which prevails at Winchester of allowing the Prasfects, or senior boys, to punish the juniors, by beating them with ash sticks at discretion. A boy has......

We Have Discussed Elsewhere Mr. Fitzjames Stephen's...

Law Amendment Society on the Codification of English law, a lecture which will be utterly useless because the newspapers insist on summarising it, but we wish to say here that......

The Meeting At St. James's Hall, On Tuesday, Presided Over

by Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, of the Birmingham Education League, which met to urge on the extension of household suffrage to the counties, and the redistribution of seats in......

The Times Seems Inclined To Endorse A Bold Suggestion Of

its Calcutta correspondent, to make Madhava Rao, the late Dewan of Travancore, Financial Member of the Indian Council. He certainly succeeded in restoring the finances of......

Mr. Redden, Who Was Sentenced To Five Years' Imprisonment...

his connection with the rescue of Kelly at Manchester, at the time the constable of the prisoners' van lost his life, has just been re- leased, and given to the Amnesty......

Consols Were On Friday 92 To 92e.

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We Should Not Wonder If Mr. Beresford Hope Had Added

a new word to the language. There is no Saxon word in it at present meaning liberal or generous—a curious fact, for there is a capital word, "churlish," to express the opposite......