29 JANUARY 1870, page 3

Mr. Stansfeld Addressed His Constituents At Halifax On...

25th inst., and made a speech mainly on the affairs of his own department. The policy of the Treasury was one of retrench- ment, but the retrenchments and reforms in the Navy......

Alexander Herzen, Who Was, Not Many Years Ago, A Great

revo- lutionary power in Russia, through the influence wielded by his secretly circulated Russian paper the Kolokol (published in Pater- noster Row), has passed away. The Pall......

A Deputation Waited On Mr. Bright On Thursday To Ask

for an enactment compelling Railways to run cheap workmen's trains in and out of London, and for once Mr. Bright was not opposed to action. He seemed inclined to grant the......

The Greek Archbishop Of Syra And Tenos Was Enter- Tained

by the Dean of Westminster at a dinner in the Jerusalem Chamber. Dean Stanley said grace in Greek, and also proposed his Grace's health in a very picturesquely geographical......

We Publish Elsewhere An Account Of The Creuzot Strike, For

which we do not vouch, but which does what no other account does, reconcile the phenomena. M. 011ivier has been questioned in the Chamber as to the despatch of troops, and-has......

The Dispute In The Corps Legislatif About The Treaty Will

apparently end in a reference of the whole subject to a Committee, which will not report for twelve months. The Cabinet has been unexpectedly strong in favour of Free Trade, and......

It Appears From A Toronto Telegram That The " Winnipeggers

" liave avowed that their policy is independence, to be followed by annexation to the United States, but there is one puzzling circum- stance in the movement. The French......

A Strange Story Was Told Before The Lord Mayor On

Wednesday. W. G. Davies, twenty-two, a salesman in the employ of Messrs. Leaf, fell in love with a public woman named Ellen Grantham, and she lived with him as his wife. Finding......

A Mr. Cook, A Professional Billiard-player, Is Said To Have

worked a revolution in the manufacture of billiard-tables. It is of no use to play with him, or anybody like him, for he can invariably pocket the red ball at the first stroke,......

Consols Were On Friday Evening 92i To 92i.

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