16 SEPTEMBER 1899, page 3

The Special Correspondent Of The Daily Telegraph, In Rome...

to Thursday's paper some curious gossip about the Pope. It seems that, though weak, the rumours about his health have been as usual very much exaggerated. It is announced,......

On Friday, September 9th, Lord Rosebery, Opening A...

Hospital at Bishop Auckland, told an excellent story of the love of addressing their fellow-creatures which is so strongly felt by many otherwise respectable people. At a public......

The Annual Meeting Of The British Association Was Opened On

Wednesday at Dover with a somewhat tedious though thoughtful speech from the President, Sir Michael Foster. As this is the last year of the century, he dwelt upon the past, and......

The Rev. E. Francis Crosse, Of Barrow-in-farness, Has...

letter to his brother Presidents, delegates, and members of the Council of the English Church Union which does him the greatest possible credit. Though a strong Ritualist, he......

The Daily News Of Tuesday Has An Instructive, And On

the whole reassuring, article on the tricks of the modern smuggler. The Customs House searching at Charing Cross or Victoria is not nearly so rigorous as it used to be, partly......

In Regard To The Much-debated Question As To What Was

meant by our reservation of suzerainty or paramountcy in the case of the Transvaal, it is interesting to look back to what was said on this point at the moment when their......

Mr. Stiens, A Russian Electrical Engineer Residing In...

is credited by the Daily News with claiming to be able to give artificial sight to the blind. The inventor's apparatus—full details concerning which are withheld beyond the......

Bank Rate, 3i Per Cent. New Consols (2) Were On

Friday 1051.......