23 JANUARY 1864, page 3

A Correspondent Of The Manchester Guardian Draws A...

of the Bethnal Green of that city, two long rows of houses stretching along an open space which was once a cemetery, but is now covered with human ordure. The inhabitants are so......

The Scotsman Publishes A Noteworthy Sketch Of The Duke Of

Athole, who died on the 16th inst., of cancer of the throat. He seems to have been a man of a type unusual in Europe—a real Highlander, who lived always in his kilt, made......

Lord Lyttelton Has Written A Good Letter To The Daily

News, appealing for funds on behalf of the Working Men's Club and Institute Union, in which we have more than once expressed our own deep interest. Lord Lyttelton points out how......

The Papers Are Full Of The Deaths Of Very Old

people carried off by the recent cold. Twelve nonagenarians died last week, and in this at least two persons said to be over a hundred. The oldest re- corded is a lady of 107,......

Mr. Coningham Is To Resign His Seat For Brighton Immediately

on the opening of Parliament, and there are two Liberal candidates already in the field—Mr. Dumas, a Whig, who has sent down an agent to lecture on his behalf, and has not, we......

The New French Loan Has Been Done On The Paris

Bourse at premium. .......

Sidney Smith Declared That The Americans Must Have...

them, for they had invented a new kind of wit, and the Times of Monday publishes an excellent illustration of the saying. A Yankee had just cured a chimney, and was telling a......

About 1,000,000/. In Bullion, Including 245,0001. To The...

been exported this week. A shipment of about 500,0001. has been made from Marseilles.......

On Monday Night, A Working Men's Club And Institution Was

opened in the Union Hall, Artillery Street, Bishopsgate Street, Mr. G. J. Goschen, the member for the City, in the chair. The chair- man made a speech of much ability, in which......

In The Stock Exchange Almost General Heaviness Has...

bonds show a fall equal to about 8 per cent., and nearly all other securities, both home and foreign, have declined in price. Consols were at their lowest point for the week on......

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Consols, Which Left Off On Saturday Last At 90f, 91,

for money, and 91*, I, for account, closed yesterday at 90*, I, for transfer, and 90, for time.......

Subjoined Is A Comparison Of Yesterday's Closing Prices...

leading Foreign Securities, with the latest quotations of Friday week :— Friday, Jan. 15. Friday, Jan. 22. 24 .. 24 .. .. 111 .. 10 35 .. 851 .. .. .. .. 34 .. 33 .. . 13 .. 67......

The Stock Of Bullion In The Bank Of England Having

declined to 12,974,1091., being a deficiency compared with last week of 734,4881., the directors have advanced their minimum quotation for money to 8 per cent. In the open......

' A Number Of Zealous Humanitarians, Including Lord Ebury...

'many members of the House of Commons, have addressed a rather inopportune memorial to Sir George Grey, the Governor of New Zealand, approving emphatically of his conciliatory......

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