A Further Redaction Has Been Made In The Bank Rates
of discount, and the minimum quotation now rules at 6 per cent. with the prospect of a fall to 5 per cent. on Thursday next. The Bank return is very favourable, there being an......
The Annexed Statement Shows The Closing Prices Of The...
British Railways yesterday and on Friday week :— Great Eastern .. .. Great Northern .. .. Friday, Aug .24. •• 261 1211 Friday, Aug. 31. .. 321 .. 122 Great Western... .. .. . •......
The Consol Market During The Week Has Riled Firm, And
the quotation for the present account has been as high as 89k, i. Yesterday's closing quotations were 891 for money, and 891, 1, for the October account. American securities......
Mr. F. Buckland Did Not Lose The Opportunity Offered By
the meeting of the British Association at Nottingham, but read a paper on salmon and salmon fisheries. He roundly abused the -enemies of the fish, such as millers, cormorants,......
The British Association Has Had But One Religious Dispute...
year, and that was not a very alarming one. A Mr. J. Reddie read what the Record calls a " manly and faithful paper," on the various theories of man's past and present......
A Correspondence Has Been Published Between The Lord...
Sir A. Cockburn, and Mr. Beales, late Revising Barrister for the county of Middlesex, containing the former's reasons for not reappointing Mr. Beales this year to the place, and......
One Of The Most Interesting Addresses Of The Association Was
.delivered by Mr. Gifford Palgrave on Arabia. He spoke of the ani- snosity of the feud between the white (the Northern) Arabs, and the red (the Southern) Arabs, and described as......
One Of The Best Papers Of The Association Was That
of Mr. Huggins -on " Spectrum Analysis" as a means of telling the constitution of the stars. One very curious fact he seems to have brought out, that the application of this......
The British Association Broke Up On Thursday With An Enter-
tainment given by the Mayor of Nottingham, at which the mem- bers for that borough, Mr. Bernal Osborne and Lord Amberley, were present. At this entertainment the Association was......
The Closing Prices Of The Leading Foreign Securities...
on Friday week are subjoined Friday, Ang. 2.4. Friday, Aug. 81. Mexican .. .. 161 .. 13 Spanish Passive •• .. 2)1 221 Do. Certificates .. • • III 16 Turkish 6 per Cents.,......
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