Cardinal Newman Has Been Charged In One Of Bishop Wilber-

force's letters with having said in 1863 that the Catholics can do nothing to arrest the decay of faith in England,—that it all rests with the Established Church. Of course, he......

The Curious Inclination Of The British Court To Prefer...

to English sculptors caused a small debate on Monday. It was recently decided to pull down the statue of the Duke of Wel- lington at Hyde Park Corner, and put up a new one in......

A Somewhat Funny Little Contest Took Place In The Northern

Convocation on the subject of the succession to the Prolocutor- ship, caused by the removal of Dean Cowie to the Southern Province. The Archbishop of York, it is said, declared......

The Statute To Be Submitted To The Convocation Of The

University of Oxford on Tuesday respecting the examination of women appears to be in some danger, though it has passed through Congregation,—the resident University,—by......

The Sultan Has Been Entertaining The Heir Apparent Of...

Prince Rudolph, and his wife, and life in Constanti- nople for a week has been a chapter from the "Arabian Nights." Some £200,000 have been spent on the festivities. A special......

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The Bank Has Not Lowered Its Rate Of -discount, But

the rate is nominal, for there is a plethora of money in London, which is kept up by unexpected remittances from America. More than 25,500,000have been recently shipped for......

Mr. Fawcett Made An Excellent Speech At Hackney On Wednes-

day on the prospects of the Reform Bill in the House of Lords. He reminded his audience that in recent years the House of Lords has never ventured to throw out a Bill sent up to......

As We Ventured To Predict Last Week, The Summons Of

the Viceroy of Yunnan to Pekin meant death. He started for the capital, but "committed suicide" on his road. That means he was strangled by orders from Pekin; and a similar fate......