29 FEBRUARY 1868, page 3

Saturday's Polling At The University Of Cambridge Showed...

Hope's majority to be so steadily increasing that Mr. Cleasby's friends gave up the contest, and on Monday no votes were tendered, the polling-room being open only pro forma.......

We Mentioned Last Week The Squabble Between The President...

General Grant as to the understanding arrived at on the subject of the General's giving the President fair notice before surrendering his office as Secretary at War into Mr.......

Sir R. Collier, Instructed By The Jamaica Committee,...

Sir Thomas Henry on Thursday for a warrant against Governor Eyre as accessory before the fact to the murder of Mr. Gordon, which Sir Thomas Henry declined to grant. He said that......

In The Early Part Of The Week The Conaol Market

was steady, and at one time Consols were done at 931, f. Yesterday, how- ever, they closed heavily at 92f, 93, Reduced and New Three per Cents. were 931, ; Exchequer Bills, lls.......

Yesterday And On Friday Week The Leading British Railways...

off at the annexed quotations :— Great Eastern... Great Northern _ Great Western Lancashire and Yorkshire ... London and Brighton ... London and North-Western London and......

Convocation Has Been Prorogued, After Expressing A Great...

do various acts of bigotry, and discussing the possibility of sending the consecrated elements to sick patients who are not able to attend the communion service in church. The......

At The Meeting Of The Proprietors Of The London And

Liverpool and Globe Insurance Company the report read stated that the fire premiums received during last year amounted to 836,8161. 9s. 2d., against 818,0551. 12s. 9d. in 1866,......

Mr. Johnson Has Nominated General Mcclellan As Ambassador...

in Mr. Adams's place. There is no probability, we imagine, of the Senate's confirming this appointment.......

Mr. Speke Is Alive, After All. He Was Arrested On

Friday at Padstow, near Bodinin, in Cornwall, in the disguise of a drover. The local police were " wanting " a defaulter who had escaped from Hull, and fancied the apparent......

Yesterday And On Friday Week The Leading Foreign Bonds Left

off at the annexed quotations :— Friday, Feb. 21. Friday, Feb. 88. Mexican ..• ... 134 ... 151 Spanish New — ... 364 ... a64 Turkish 6 per Cents., 1858 ... 621 ... 614 ... 614......