The West Riding And Part Of Lancashire And Derbyshire Have
been visited with the severest flood known in this generation. Inces- sant rain on Thursday and Friday week swelled the rivers and streams and " becks" of the districts round......
The Kaiser Opened The Hungarian Diet On The 18th Inst.
in a very feeble speech. He recognizes the draft prepared before the war by M. Desk as a fitting basis for reconciliation between Hun- gary and the Empire, but demands that the......
Mr. Bright At The Reform Dinner At The Manchester Free
Trade Hall on Tuesday, at w 'ich 900 persons dined, told an admirable story of a typical Conk 'valve. There was an old gentleman, he said, near Rochdale, ye wealthy, but......
Tho Reform Conference At Manchester On Monday Was Saved By
Mr. Forster, M.P. for Bradford, from the folly of preparing a Reform Bill of its own. The obviously wise policy now for Liberals is to listen and criticize, not offer......
The Queen Has Delighted The Good People Of Wolverhampton By
promising to go there on Friday, the 30th, to unveil a statue of the late Prince Consort by Mrs. Thorneycroft. The statue is in bronze, representing the'Prince in his......
There Seems To Be No Doubt That Though English Officers,
naval and military, may hang negroes with impunity, they may not with impunity act like snobs. Lieutenant Brand, R.N., who was the President of the Morant Bay Court-Martial,......
News Ctr The Week.
A LL eyes in Italy are now fixed on the Roman question, and Baron Ricasoli ha.s issued a circular permitting all Bishops who have fled or have been banished to return to their......
In The Same Speech Mr. Bright Was Rather Happy In
a com- parison for " the great middle class." " I cannot help saying that it reminds me very much of the language which the ancient Hebrew patriarch addressed to one of his......
The Queen Of Spain Has, It Is Said, Announced That
she will make no concession, but will " sacrifice her body, if thereby she may save her soul." This is what Her Majesty says, but what she means is that she will sacrifice for......
