20 MAY 1876, page 3

We Regret Much To Notice The Death Of Colonel Meadows

Taylor, an Indian administrator of rare qualities of mind. Fifty years ago, he entered the service of the Nizam, and after nearly thirty years of experience was appointed......

This Day Week Mr. Forster Made A Remarkable Speech On

Religious Education, at the Crystal Palace, in distributing Mr. Peek's 3,800 prizes to the children of the London School Board Schools who had gained them for religious......

Cheats Have Found A New And Lucrative Trade. There Is

a rage for "old plate" just now, and preposterous prices are given, especially for old silver, which is occasionally sold, according to a recent article in the Quarterly Review,......

Lord Carnarvon, On Tuesday, Explained Our Present...

Mr. Turnbull, an English merchant at Whydah, the port of Dahomey, had complained of the seizure of some goods, and had been seized, stripped, and subjected to indignities. The "......

The Duke Of Richmond Made No Difficulty About The Resolution

which allows silent funerals in the Churchyards, but he objected to the second, which approves of permitting Dissenters to use their own forms, if orderly and Christian. His......

There Was A Grand Muster Of The Friends Of Women's

suffrage at St. George's Hall this day week, under the presidency of the Recorder of London, Mr. Russell Gurney. Evidently the word had gone forth to be very prudent, and not......

Mr. Brandram's Recitation, Or Rather Presentation, Of "...

at Willis's Rooms, on Wednesday, was a very singular feat of,— of course, purely vocal,—acting. The effort of memory was itself somewhat remarkable, for, without prompter or the......

Mr. Butt Has Brought Forward A Scheme For An Irish

Univer- sity, which will have, we suppose, no chance with the Liberal party, and which we greatly fear the Conservatives will be too cautious to take up. Bat so far as its......

Consols Were On Thursday 96i To 96i.

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