2 OCTOBER 1886, page 3

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We Have Always Said That The Success Of The Salvation

Army organisation, so far as it has been a success, was due to the implicit obedience which "General " Booth demands from all his followers. Discipline is always effective, and......

It Is A Specialty Of Sanitary Reformers, Who Are Among

the most useful of the many intellectual nuisances in the world, to be deficient in the quality of humour. One of them, some years ago, recommended that a man's dead relatives......

One Would Have Thought It Impossible That There Should Be

an unprecedented accident; but it is said that the catastrophe on Loch Fyne, by which seven persons lost their lives on Saturday, had never occurred before. It has been the......

Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.p., Has Addressed To The...

a letter in favour of an ocean penny postage between England and her Colonies, which seems to us unanswerable. He shows that the average cost of transmitting a letter as freight......

Lord Rosebery, Who Has Been Very Silent Of Late, Delivered

a speech on Friday, September 24th, at Linlithgow, on the main thesis of which we have said enough elsewhere. Like some ancient economists, he looks upon London as a kind of......

Next To The Withdrawal Of Small Gold From European Coinage,

the best suggestion we have seen for saving gold and increasing the utility of silver is to tax the import of gold into India. Its principal use there is for hoarding, gold not......

The Dislike Of Capitalists Must Extend Far In Paris. Three

Socialists were tried there on Monday for using incendiary language at a public meeting on June 3rd. They were accused of telling the audience that capitalists must be shot, and......