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The Full Account Of The Very Amusing Pedigree And Biography

'discovered for Mr. Gladstone by the Turkish news-writers at 'Constantinople is even better than the brief summary lately telegraphed to London. After recounting his pig-keeping......

Lord Bateman Proposes To The Country, In Monday's Times, To

recognise the policy of Free-trade as a failure, and to return 'to a policy of " limited Protection." If the worthy Peer would only tell us what his proposed limitations are to......

Mr. Gladstone Returned To England On Wednesday, And Was...

at Holyhead by the people of Anglesea, who demanded and obtained a speech. It was in the main a repetition of the old argument that Turkey would have yielded to the concerted......

The Duke Of Argyll Is Rather Hurt At Lord Hartington's

reflec- tions last week on the Public Worship Act and the Scotch Church Patronage Act, both of which the 1) uke deems Liberal measures and is ready to identify himself with. Mr.......

The Telephone, The Newest And In Some Ways The Most

striking of all applications of electricity, has already received one practical application of importance. It is a very difficult thing to keep the ventilation of a mine......

A Brilliant Letter Addressed By Mr. Frederic Harrison To The

Times of this day week, in which he justly treats the root- evil of French life as the perversion of justice in what are supposed to be the interests of party,—deserves to be......

Consols Were On Friday 96f To 96i:

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Mr. Pongo Has Died Suddenly In Berlin, Without Giving Any

previous signs of illness, so that we shall never know how far he might have been educated, and how civilised a gorilla, early re.. ceived into human society, might become.......

The Northern Papers Are Relating A Story Which Shows Either

that the age of romance is not quite over, or that the Claimant's career has a certain attraction for adventurers. Lord Fitzgibbon, heir to the title and estates of the Earls of......

The University Of Edinburgh Has Also Shown Its Liberalism By

electing the Marquis of Hartington its next Lord Rector, by a majority over Mr. Cross of 248 (932 against 684), We imagine it will be the most difficult and unwelcome task which......