28 APRIL 1894, page 19

Lord Roberts Presided At The Royal Literary Fund Dinner

on Wednesday, and was naturally supported by a good many soldiers, who have excited the spleen of one of our contem- poraries, less, we suspect, because they were soldiers, than......

The Latest Reports From Washington Indicate That The...

will pass, its Democratic opponents having agreed to cease from resistance if the Income-tax is given up. This result does not appear probable on the face of things ; but it is......

Mr. Courtney Spoke In The Drill Hall At Peterborough On

Wednesday, in favour of Dr. Purvis, the Unionist candidate for the city, and put strongly and effectively the reasons for supporting a Unionist. We very much regret, however, to......

We Observe With Regret The Death Yesterday Week At Tervoe,

Limerick, of Lord Emly, one of the staunchest Unionists, as well as one of the staunchest Catholics, of Ireland, who has always been a resident proprietor, and as earnest an......

Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent. New Consols (21) Were On

Friday, 1001.......

The Condition Of Affairs In Samoa Is Reported To Be

exceed- ingly bad. The tripartite control exercised there by England, Germany, and the United States has paralysed native authority without appeasing native quarrels ; the......

Some Very Remarkable Evidence, Lately Given Before The...

on Agriculture, is reported in the Times of Monday last. Mr. Albert Pell, sometime M.P. for Leicester- shire, one of the greatest authorities on land in the King- dom, stated......

The Hungarian Government Appears To Believe In Internal...

a cure for Socialism among agricultural labourers. It intends to utilise all municipal and State land in this way, and, if necessary, to make some large purchases. Recently, in......

We Greatly Regret To See That Almost The Whole Of

the col- lection of casts from Greek sculptures, which Dr. Perry spent so much labour in collecting for the British Museum, has now been banished from the large and well-lighted......