President Harrison Has Finally Decided To Send Mr. Robert...
as Minister to London, a decision which is a relief to two countries. Mr. Lincoln was Secretary of War under two Presidents, and is said to be a grave man of con- siderable......
Hours Have Been Given This Week, On Tuesday And Thursday,
to trumpery little debates in Supply upon the expenditure on Royal parks, palaces, stables, and garden walls. Not a shilling was saved or intended to be saved ; but the speakers......
The Resident Magistrates Of Lancashire Presented A Very...
to Lord Derby for the part he had taken as Chairman of the Court of Annual General Sessions for twenty-nine years back. Lord Derby, in acknowledging the compliment, said that......
We Should Like To Know, As A Matter Of Intellectual
specula- tion, why Mr. Burns, on his principles, fixes on £500 a year as his maximum price for men. If they are to work for love of the human race, a subsistence allowance ought......
The Indian Chancellor Of The Exchequer, Sir David...
his Budget on Wednesday. It shows a deficit of Rx.2,028,000 for the year 1887-88, and of Rx.202,000 for 1888-89, but anticipates a surplus of Rx.160,000 for 1889-90. This is not......
The London County Council Has Commenced Its Economies In A
most injudicious way. The Sanitary Committee recom- mended that a Medical Officer of Health should be appointed, with a salary of £1,250 a year. This officer will be the chief......
The Liberals Of Germany Are Greatly Alarmed By The Pro-
posal of a new Press Law. The Government of Prussia wishes to abandon the special legislation against Socialists, and to pass a general law under which any journalist who......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.
New Consols (24) were on Friday 981 to 98k.......
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