20 OCTOBER 1883, page 3

There Has Been A Rumour This Week Of The Intended

resigna- tion of the Bishop of London, on the ground of health. We should greatly regret to find that the report is true, for Dr. Jackson has done his work heartily and simply,......

Mr. J. D. Dougali, The Gnnmaker Of Bennett Street, Gives

the Times some curious information as to the eagerness of the wealthy classes for shooting. Thirty-five years ago, he says, the lease of a grouse moor in the Highlands, long let......

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The Situation In Zululand Is Becoming Unintelligible. It...

on all hands that Cetewayo, pressed by his European adviser, Mr. Grant, has surrendered himself to the British 'Resident, and is again, therefore, a prisoner. It is also......

The Committee For Raising A Memorial To The Late Professor

Stanley Jevons, the brilliant logician and economist, whom we lost in the prime of his powers about a year ago,—have de- termined to establish a Studentship of £100 a year, the......

The "arab Movement," So Greatly Feared By The Turks, Has

-spread to Damascus, the great centre of Mussulman thought sand propagandism. The inhabitants are greatly discontented with their Turkish Governor, and placards have been posted......

The English Dislike To Allow The Evidence Of Accused Persons

to be heard is evidently dying away, or reducing itself to a fear lest criminals should be tortured by cross-examination. At the annual meeting of the Incorporated Law Society......

The London Corporation Is Evidently Alarmed By Therrafted...

Treasury to renew the London coal duty, now paid-te•the Metropolitan Board. They think if this is swept away;,t2feir own duty on grain, which is as much a necessary of life......

It Is Stated That Canon Westcott Is To Succeed To

the Canonry of Westminster, which will be vacated by the consecration of Canon Barry to be Bishop of Sydney; and there is a further rumour that Canon Barry's place as Principal......