18 MAY 1867, page 3

Sir Roderick Murchison Has Shown Very Satisfactorily That...

man on whose authority we have hitherto believed Dr. Livingstone's murder, has given to different people two quite different and inconsistent accounts of the transaction, and......

Somebody, Who Signs Himself " Telam," Has Raised An Odd

ques- tion in the Times. Is it wrong to feed a wild beast with live animals? The boa is so fed with rabbits, and "Telam " says that is very cruel. Clearly it is cruel if the boa......

Mr. Disraeli On Monday Informed The House That Mr. Walpole

had resigned, but hinted that he would remain in the Cabinet. If so, it is a pity he should think it beneath his dignity to take the Duchy of Lancaster, to be vacated by Lord......

Mr. Kitch Is A Builder In Bridgewater. He Employed A

non- society man, one Jordan, and the Union ordered bier dismissal, under penalty of a strike. Mr. Kitch prosecuted the secretary, and the magistrates convicted him. He......

There Was A Row In The House On Thursday Night

of the worst American kind. Mr. Layard complained that Mr. Lewis, Member for Marylebone, had called him something or other not specified, and Mr. Lewis retorted that Mr. Layard......

• Mr. Jefferson Davis Has Been Released On A Writ

of Habeas 'Corpus from a Virginian Court, and held to bail. He will probably not be tried, and has in fact escaped with an imprison- ment of two years, not a tenth of the......

The Final Settlement Of The Luxemburg Question, The...

large arrivals of gold from Australia and the United States, and the great abundance of money seeking employment, have given additional firmness to the market for home and......

Colonel Barttelot Obtained Leave On Tuesday For Another...

of Inquiry on the Malt Tax, but the foolish and obstinate man rejected Mr. Gladstone's suggestion that it should be instructed to inquire also into the relation of this......

Mr. Tomline, Member For Shrewsbury, Has Written A Clever...

to a gentleman in Suffolk, a county where Mr. Tomline is perhaps the most conspicuous accumulator of land. He thinks Mr. Disraeli's measure equivalent to simple household......

Mr. Bates Writes To Thursday's Times That He Attributes The

cold temperature of the last few days to our having got bank into the same plane with the orbit of the meteorites which gave us six months ago so brilliant a spectacle. If so,......

The List Of Consol-holders Has Been Published This Week, And

is interesting. On the first dividend day in 1865 less than 127,000 persons held the entire National Debt, and less than 70,000 held the greater part of it. It is asserted that......

Yesterday And On Friday Week The Leading British Railways...

off at the annexed quotations :— Friday, May 10. Friday, May 17'- Great Eastern Great Northern . - Great western.. Lancashire and Yorkshire 281 1101 411 121 281 110 421 1241......

The Closing Prices Of The Leading Foreign Securities...

on Friday week are subjoined :— Friday, May 10. Friday, May 17. Mexican 161 101 Spanish Passives .. • .. 211 224 Do. Certificates .. • • .. 14 141 Turkish 6 per (alk, ins • •......