Miss Octavia Hill, Who Appears To Be The Great Referee
in all questions as to the soundness of any work of charity, bears witness, in a, letter tb the Warden of Keble College, published in the Times of last Tuesday, to the admirable......
Another Philosopher Has Declined To Enter Parliament. At...
Frederic Harrison's letter declining to stand for Leicester is generally so understood, though, as we read it, he would stand, if left absolutely free to speak and vote......
Mrs. Weldon Has Not Been Well Advised In Bringing An
action for trespass and for libel against Dr. Forbes Winslow, and Baron Huddleston non-suited her on Tuesday, on the ground that there was no trespass,—the house entered by Dr.......
A Good Deal Of Nonsense Is Being Talked About Colonel
Burnaby's share in the battle of El Teb. He volunteered for the fight, and being a good shot, killed many, and for this he is blamed severely. Why ? As it seems to us, the......
We Are Happy To Observe That Mr. E. A. Freeman
has been nominated to the Chair of Modern History at Oxford, vacant by the elevation of Dr. Stubbs to the See of Chester. This was what we anticipated, and we are heartily glad......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent. Consols Were On Friday 101i
to 102.......
The Established Church Of Scotland, And Indeed Scotland...
ha saffered a severe loss in the death of Dr. Service, the author of the volume of sermons on "Salvation Here and Hereafter," which was noticed in these columns some years ago.......
Sir Auckland Colvin Produced The Indian Budget On The 14th
inst. It is fairly satisfactory. The actual ontturn of 1883-84 —it is called the "revised estimate," but that is only a phrase— was a revenue of £70,569,000 and an expenditure......
Mr. Fawcett, In Addressing An Assembly Of Blind Persons On
Tuesday last, drew attention to the want of organisation amongst the numerous societies for the promotion of the welfare of the blind. He stated that one person in every......
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