Five Leading Gas Stokers In The Employ Of The London
Gas Light Company were on Thursday tried before Mr. Justice Brett on a charge of conspiracy against the Company. They had injured it by combining to force it to change its mode......
The Papers Have Been Filled This Week With Glowing Accounts
of the festivities at Chatsworth, where the Duke of Devonshire has been entertaining the Prince of Wales in almost royal fashion. The presence of the Prince, the beauty of the......
The Times Deserves Very Great Credit 'for Its Action In
the matter of the great Diamond Swindle. A knot of adventurers at San Fran- cisco bought a quantity of rough diamonds and rubies in Hatton Garden, sowed them about a Californian......
Had Ventured To Make It Perpetual ; That The Country
was prosper- ous ; that it was no part of his business to fill up the deficit the abolition of the tax would create ; that he did not know whether it would or would not be......
We Learn From A Letter Of Mr. Walter Morison, M.p.,
to the Times of Monday, that the experiment of Proportional Representa- tion just tried in Illinois has -worked admirably, and has worked admirably in the opinion of the Chicago......
Lord Northbrook Has, It Appears, Finally Pronounced...
the method of introducing natives into the public service. The educated baboos wanted local examinations, but the Viceroy considered that success in examinations would not,......
The Times Seems To Have Stumbled On An Economic Mare's-neat.
It says butchers are paying just the same wholesale price for best beef, namely, 9d. a pound, as they were four years ago, while the retail price has risen. Consequently the......
Austrian Finance Seems To Be Coming Round. The Baron De
Praia presented the Cis-Leithan budget on the 14th inst., and it appears that the revenue of 1878 will exceed that of 1872 by £1,900,000. The expenditure is increasing also, but......
Mr. Disraeli Has Sustained A Great Loss In The Death
on the 15th inst. of his wife, the Viscountess Beacons- field, the first author of his fortunes. Some of the daily papers appear to us to pass all bounds of decency in their......
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