26 JULY 1873, page 3

We Have Received A Somewhat Acrid Reply From Mr. Sidgwick

to Dr. Appleton's letter of last week in relation to the " Asso- ciation for the Organisation of Academical Study" at the Uni- versities, to which, —as it would tend to prolong......

It Is So Much Harder To Rhyme In Greek Than

in Latin, that we venture to print the following very happy rhymed Greek version of the celebrated Lowe Epitaph, by an Oxford scholar. It seems to us a perfect monument of......

Mr. Vaughan, It Appears, Is Going To Put Down A

real nuisance, the invention of startling news by boys who speculate in the Globe, sell it at 9 o'clock at night, and charge sixpence for it on the strength of some startling......

Mr. Monsell Will, We Think, Have To Modify His New

decree taxing the transmission of coins, bank-notes, jewellery, watches, and postage stamps. He says they tempt the letter-carriers. Very true, and although we do not see why......

A New York Jury Has Brought In A Verdict Of

murder in the second degree against Frank II. Walworth, who will be con- demned to imprisonment for life, and in a few months pardoned. He had killed his father for writing......

Mr. Fitzjames Stephen Has Issued An Address To The Electors

of Dundee, in which he announces himself a cordial supporter of the present Government. He thinks that the measures carried 'by it constitute a strong claim upon the country for......

The Discussion On The Proposal Of The Commons To Merge

the Ecclesiastical Court of Appeal in the General Appellate Court was taken in the House of Lords on Thursday, and agreed to, though not without modification, the Lord......

The Liberals Have Lost Their " Whip" By The Death

of Lord Wolverton, and.the consequent elevation of Mr. George Glyn, M.P. for Shaftesbury, to the Upper House. Lord Wolverton has enjoyed his peerage for only four years, the......

Consols Were On Friday 92i To 92t.

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