A Cardinal Has Died Doing His Duty, Which, To Judge
by the chorus of applause in the Ultramontane Press, is an unusual thing for a Cardinal. Cardinal Alfieri, prince by birth as well as eccle- siastical rank, was Bishop of......
The Chief Commissioner Of Burmah, Colonel Fytche, Has...
necessary to issue a confidential circular to officers in the pro- vince, warning them that Government will not tolerate the con- cubinage always rife there. The connections......
The Reform Expected In Paris For Some Days Has Appeared,
and 'turns out to be a decree authorizing an expenditure of eight millions in ten years on country roads, which ought to have been built years since, and would have been built......
An " Indian Field Officer," To Whom The Times Allots
very big type, complains of a furlough grievance. Under the rules of 1854 each officer was allowed three years' furlough in his service, but if on the Staff lost his appointment......
The Organized Trades Of Sheffield Have, We Are Happy To
per- ceive, 'excommunicated the Sawgrinders' Union. The recent resolution of that body refusing to desert Broadhead has proved too much for the workmen's patience, and the......
An " Insurrection " Has Been Raging In Spain All
the week. After careful consideration of both sets of accounts, the official one and the Liberal one, we have come to the conclusion that both are false as to details, but that......
The Bishop Of Chester Has Published A Reply To A
memorial addressed to him by 9,000 laity of his diocese, praying him to do what in him lies to prohibit Ritualism. The Bishop agrees in principle with the memorialists, but......
Mr. Bright Has Recommended. ,the Reform League To Keep In
existence, in order to help new electors to register, and to com- mence an agitation for the ballot as a protection for electors against bribery and intimidation. It would be no......
A Storm Broke Over London On Monday Night Of Quite
exceptional violence. The lightning played, more or less, over West London, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., but between 11 and 3 it was perfectly terrific. The flashes were frequently......
The Workmen Are Beginning To Perceive The Power Which The
new franchise puts in their hands. Messrs Potter and Hartwell have put forward an address calling upon them to return only men who will do "justice to labour " and legalize the......
The American Correspondent Of The Times Furnishes An...
the taxation now levied on the inhabitants of the great cities by the Union, the State, and the Municipality. Every man in New York now pays 6/. 16s. ; of Philadelphia, 41. 17s.......
The Gas Stokers Of London Say They Are Oppressed, And
seem to have a very good case indeed. They allege that they are compelled to work twelve hours a day, for seven days in the week, before -huge fires, under a temperature which......
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