2 SEPTEMBER 1871, page 3

A Correspondent Of The Daily News Is Very Melancholy About

the future of English tea-drinkers. He says we never get any first-chop" tea in England, and never shall any more. There is passion for cheapness in this country, the people......

We Have Analyzed Elsewhere A Proposal Put Forward By The

Internationale for a Socialist revolution in Switzerland; but must state here that the operative foroe is to be secured by a junction between the Socialists and the Demo- crats,......

The Best Defence Made By The Communists Under Trial Was,

it is said, offered by Paschal Grousset, the Foreign Minister of that body. He repudiated all complicity in the assassinations or in the firing of Paris ; but admitted the......

It Appears From A Recent Parliamentary Return That Only...

persons pay income-tax throughout Scotland, under schedule D. Only 1,578 pay the tax on an income of more than £1,000 a year, and only 74 on more than £10,000. Seven eases are......

The 10th Huasars Seem To Have A Good Notion Of

making them- selves comfortable. The officers of that regiment, being ordered to take part in the Hampshire campaign, have ordered a movable canteen, a carriage ten feet long......

Lord Shaftesbury, In A Speech At Glasgow On Mission Chapels,

good books, city buildings, and civilization generally, told a good story to illustrate the difficulty of housing the people well. 4 ' There was an abominable district in London......

Mr. J. O'dowd Writes To The Times To Say That

one main reason of the losses sustained on the Yorkshire coast from the action of the sea is the conduct of the proprietors of the foreshores. The sea eats away about......

Mr. Picard, In A Speech Defending The Bill For Prolonging

M. Thiess' powers, argued that it was indispensable not to leave the -organizing Government at the mercy of a single debate. Very true, and it is very characteristic of France......

Consols Were On Friday 93i To 93i.

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Earl Russell Presided On Tuesday At A "conference "for The

re- striction of the liquor trade, which was addressed also by the Bishop of Rochester. Earl Russell merely said that Mr. Bruce's Bill combined the maximum of provocation with......

The Times Is Publishing Letters On The Unfairness Of...

ing magistrates' clerks by fees. Whenever a fine is imposed, for instance, the clerk demands a fee, frequently tenfold the amount of the fine. The objection is just, as it......