2 AUGUST 1873, page 3

Political Business In The United States, As At Home, Has

gone to sleep for the autumn, and interest in politics is only kept up by General Butler's energetic contest for the Governorship of Mas- sachusetts. The Republican party seems......

The Lower House Of Convocation Appears To Have Passed The

fol- lowing addition to the Burial Service. In the new proposed rubric it is provided, " If the person to be buried, having been baptised, have died in the actual commission of......

The Uselessness Of Inspection For Convents Until...

it has been curiously shown this week. Mr. Lyne, alias Father Ignatius, of Llanthony Abbey, had persuaded a lad named Todd, aged 17, to enter his house, and on his father......

Prince Ossoo Ansoll, An Uncle To The Ashantee King, But

educated in England, has supplied to the Times an account of the organisation of the King's army. The present King is named Koffee Calcalli, and is eighth of his dynasty, a......

The Lord Mayor's Banquet To The Ministry Was Rather Dull,

Mr. Gladstone not being able to attend. Lord Selborne took his place, and paid a magnificent tribute to the Premier, as a man who would be regarded by English history as without......

It Is Quite Impossible For Us To Condense With Any

f Fawcett's speech in reply to the Budget, but his point W. impossibility of finding a further method of taxation if we wantea money. No tax could be increased and no new one......

We Publish A Note From Colonel Anson Complaining Of The

persistent injustice done to the Army by the Liberal Press in the matter of Purchase. He says the Duke of Richmond has not re- opened the Purchase question, but seems to forget......

No Report Has Yet Been Received Of Any Serious Outbreak

of Asiatic cholera in London, but it would seem that two cases have undoubtedly occurred. The patients were a man and a child just landed from Hamburg, and the child died in a......

Consols Were On Friday 921 To 92/,

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