24 SEPTEMBER 1887, page 2

Parliament, We Greatly Regret To See, May Lose Mr. T.

Burt. The Member for Morpeth was originally a miner, and when, in 1874, he was elected a representative, the " Northumberland Miners' Mutual Confident Association," now......

At An Agricultural Luncheon At Easingwold, Yorkshire, On...

Randolph Churchill attempted to com- fort the farmers, not, we are glad to see, by holding out, as he was once inclined to do, any hope of a duty on corn„ but by the prospect......

The Chinese Government Wants, Not For Its People, But To

strengthen its own means of action, telegraphs, railroads, and money. In order to get them it needs European help, and has very naturally sought it in America. It is not yet in......

The News From Eastern Europe This Week Is Nearly Worthless.

It appears to be certain that the Russian party in the Bulgarian Sobranje will not exceed a fourth of the representatives ; but the fate of Bulgaria is hardly in their bands. It......

In The Inaugural Address Delivered By Lord Basing, Better...

as Mr. Sclater-Booth, to the Congress of the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain, it is claimed that the fact that since the year 1870 the annual death-rate has decreased by......

A Very Special Interest Attaches To The Launch Of The

'Trafalgar,' from the fact that she and her sister-ship, the ' Nile,' are in all probability the last of the huge floating ironclad fortresses which will be built for the......

A Rather Pompons Account Was Published In The Times On

Monday describing the progress of the negotiations about the Suez Canal. According to this, M. Flonrens had agreed with the British representatives to neutralise the Canal, to......

So Little Is Known Of The Inner Life And Ideas

of the German Emperor, that any letters from him are of interest. Two have just been published from him in the " Memoirs of General von Natzmer," addressed to the General, who......