21 JUNE 1879, page 3

Lord Derby Met The Lancashire Farmers' Club On Saturday -at

Liverpool, and made an important speech on agricultural matters, which is sufficiently described elsewhere. We must notice here, however, that among the concurrent causes of......

Mr. Gladstone, In Responding On Behalf Of " Literature "

on Saturday, at the dinner of the Savage Club, made some terse and amusing remarks on the tendency of any special life, like the political, to temper the cunning of those who......

A Most Disgraceful Story Comes This Week From Pennsyl-...

The sufferers by the Pittsburgh Railway riots, two years ago, claim £800,000 damages from Alleghany County, in which the riots occurred. The claim is allowed, but the county is......

The Action For Libel Brought By Mr. Richard Horne Shep-

herd against the publisher of the Athenceum, for articles in which he had been, it was contended, variously referred to as an "insect," as "devoid of the faintest tincture of......

At The Commemoration Festival Of A Religious Society Con-...

with the Cathedral in Berlin, on Tuesday last, the Emperor of Germany spoke a few words, to the following effect :—" If there is anything capable of acting as a stay to us in......

General Sir J. W. Fitzmayer, In Reporting On The Condition

of the Royal Academy at Woolwich, adds some sharp remarks on the amount of luxury allowed, both there and at Sandhurst. The cadets, he says, are allowed balls and concerts,......

The Bishop Of Manchester, Preaching At Crewe On Wednesday...

expressed his belief that there was still a great future before the Church of England, especially if all the parties in that Church could restrain their anxiety to promote the......

Consols Were On Friday 971 To 97} Ex, Di,.

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