Times A Valuable Letter On The Financial Position Of The
country. Ile imffirmns that, although not prosperous, that position is not hopeless. Between 1862 and 1869 the ordinary revenue of the kingdom has risen from £18,850,000 to......
The General Council Of The University Of Edinburgh Has...
refused to admit women to study in the regular medical classes. They must study separately, an arrangement which involves them in excessive expense, compels them to canvass for......
The Supreme Court Of The United States Recently Decided That
all debts contracted before the passing of the Legal Tender Act of 1862 must be paid in gold. The effect of this decision was to declare that Act unconstitutional, as tending to......
A Storm Broke Over Buenos Ayres On March 9, The
accOunts of which tax the credulity even of men accustomed to the tropics. We can believe anything of wind and anything of "flood," that is, of water collected in masses and......
The Spaniards Have Not Found A King Yet. According To
a statement telegraphed by Reuter, but not well authenticated, the Regent had proposed to Marshal Prim to assume the Crown. The Marshal, however, declared that he neither could......
There Seems In Some Quarters To Be A Mistake About
the extent of compulsion provided for by the Education Bill. Supposing a school-board to exist in every parish and to do its duty, the com- pulsion would be quite severe enough.......
The Grand Cause Of Fraud In Betting On Horse Races
is the rule which enforces payment if the horse does not run. That is DOR regarded by betting men as equivalent to the defeat of the horse, and of course makes it profitable for......
A Melancholy Note From Mazzini To Edgar Quinet Has Been
published in the Journal de Gen&v. The old prophet wearies of this generation, which, he says, is a mere "instrument," 'which "has no faith, but only opinions;" which abjures......
In The Very Same Number Of The Times In Which
this meeting is described, Lieutenant-Colonel Roxburgh describes the condition of certain " neighbourhoods " in Golden Lane, Gomel! Street, and Clerkenwell. They are filled with......
The " Nationalists " In Ireland Ere Much Delighted With
a lecture given by the (Lev. G. M'Cutcheon, rector of !Kenmore, county Kerry, nominally on Slr.'Grattan, but really , on Repeal. He professed himself, though a l'rotestant and a......
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