18 JULY 1874, page 3

The Hanley Police Are Very Angry At The Dog-and-dwarf Story,

and say the reporter of the Telegraph invented it to blacken the character of their town. Mr. Greenwood, the reporter in question, adheres, however, to his statement, and the......

The Comet Which Has Been So Brilliant An Object During

the last week in the Northern sky, and on the highly eccentric orbit of which we publish speculations elsewhere, was described by Mr. Norman Lockyer in a very interesting letter......

One Of The Most Extraordinary Falls Of Rain Ever Known

in London occurred in the great thunderstorm of this day week, when in parts near Hackney omnibuses had to cease running for a time from the floods,—horses being breast-high in......

A Belgian Named Groof Has Been Trying To Fly Dawn

from a balloon, which ascended from Cremorne Gardens. His A Belgian named Groof has been trying to fly dawn from a balloon, which ascended from Cremorne Gardens. His machinery......

Serious Riots Have Occurred In East Prussia, During One Of

which it was necessary for the soldiers to fire. It appears that the peasantry are displeased with the measure of local self-govern- ment recently passed, which they say......

The Unveiling Of Mr. Noble's Bronze Statue Of The Late

Earl of Derby in Parliament Square this day week by the Prime Minister was a ceremonial of no little interest, and marked by . something like classical taste and terseness. Only......

The Select Committee On Adulteration Have Reported That...

of 1872, has greatly reduced adulteration, which is now 80 managed as to cheat the consumer, rather than to poison him. Alcohol, no doubt, is " adulterated " with water, and......

We Were Much And Bitterly Blamed By The Medical Press

for expressing our belief that the assertions of Professor Schiff, of Florence, and his assistant, M. Herzen, that their vivisections are Always performed under chloroform and......

Consols Were On Friday 924-921.

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