27 APRIL 1878, page 2

The Employers Published Their Reply On Thursday. That...

recognises the full candour of the operatives' statement, treating the offer to submit to a reduction of wages, if accom- panied by short time, as a mere subordinate and......

The Manchester Examiner Quotes From The Era A Strange...

Mr. Charles Williams, who sings " the greatest war-song on record " at four music-halls, appends to his an- nouncement a note in these words :—" Lieutenant-General Sir T. M.......

The First Encyclical Of The New Pope Was Published On

the 25th inst. It is difficult to form a decided opinion about it be- fore its text has arrived, but according to the synopsis forwarded to the 7 inits, the Pope, though more......

The Cotton-weavers Of Blackburn And East Lancashire Pub-...

Monday a very able and extremely temperate defence of the strike against the ten-per-cent. reduction in wages of which notice has been given by the employers. We have discussed......

Keble College Opened Its Dining-hall And Library On...

St. Mark's Day, which was of course a day of festi- val and of eloquence, without which an English festival is never held. Mr. Gathorne Hardy proposed a toast to " The Unknown......

The Treaty Of San Stefano. It Would Have Bosnia, The

Herze- govina, Bulgaria north of the Balkans, Epirus, Thessaly, and Macedonia, and we presume the Islands, taken away from the direct government of Turkey, and, raised to the......

The Marquis Of Ripon, In Addressing The Co-operative Con-...

in Downing Street on Monday last, stated that he regarded strikes and lock-outs as measures of so dangerous and important a character, that though they might be quite......