20 NOVEMBER 1869, page 3

Our Roman Catholic Contemporary The Tablet, In Answering...

of ours made a fortn ight ago, to the effect that if ever the Roman Catholic religion should again gain the upper hand in England, we might properly expect a little wholesome......

The Central English Amnesty Committee—the Committee Of...

appointed to maintain an agitation for the release of the Fenian prisoners—has dissolved itself. Mr. Merri- man, the chairman, had proposed that a deputation should wait upon......

A Correspondence Was Published In The Standard Of...

Sir George Grey, ex-Governor of New Zealand, and the Colonial Office, which shows how exceedingly little that office really knows of its own business. Sir George Grey shows that......

Mr. Burgon, Vicar Of St. Mary The Virgin, Oxford, And

dating from Oriel College, writes to the Guardian of this week a protest against Dr. Temple's appointment to the Bishopric of Exeter. Twenty years ago Mr. Burgon says he was an......

The Control Department Of The Army Has At Lest Been

constituted by Royal Warrant. The meaning of that is that the separate and jarring departments of Transport, Works, Pay, and Commissariat have been consolidated into one office,......

A Connecticut Man Has Invented A Head-rest To Be Attached

to the side of the pew by which the possessor may obtain for himself a comfortable nap, without liability to that terrible bobbing which brings the heat to so many faces......

The Pope Has Apparently Felt So Strongly The Duty Of

at least providing machinery for converting "Dr. Cumming, of Scotland," in case he should ultimately decide to go to Rome, that he has sent Archbishop Manning a second letter,......

Lord Granville Is Unlucky As Colonial Minister. It Is Not

his fault, of course, if the Red River Settlement has risen in insurrec- tion, but he will get the credit of the annoyance. According to a telegram from Ottawa (17th ind.), the......

Consols Were On Friday Evening 93i To 94.

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