3 DECEMBER 1881, page 3

A Pathetic Case Was Heard Before Mr. Justice Hawkins Yes-

terday week. John Edwards, a prisoner in Coldbath Fields Prison, sent there for uttering counterfeit coin, had tamed a mouse as a companion, and formed a great friendship for......

The Bishop Of Manchester Yesterday Week Convened A Synod Of

his clergy, not for discussion, but to receive his pastoral ex- hortation not to permit in any church of his diocese a ritual higher than that of the Cathedral. No minimum limit......

In The Discussion On The Scrutin, De Liste, M. Gambetta

said that one of his main reasons for proposing it was to break the power of influential constituencies to besiege their Deputies for appointments. He considered the demands of......

Lefroy Was Executed On Tuesday, After Making A Complete...

of his guilt, and retracting all the rhodomontade so seriously accepted in many quarters as to his concern in the Chatham murder. We observe that a contemporary, not usually......

Consols Were On Friday 091 To 99; A D.

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The French Chamber Has Finally Decided, By 400 To5 . 2, That

it will keep Tunis. The question was raised on Thursday, in the form of a motion from the Cle'menceau side to refuse the credits demanded, for the forces, and M. Gambetta made a......

In His Speech To His Liskeard Constituents Of Yesterday...

Mr. Courtney, who is now Under-Secretary for the Colonies, gave a very satisfactory account of the reason of Mr. Sendall's selection for the Lieutenant-Governorship of Natal :—"......

It Has Been Pointed Out To Us That A Sentence

in our " Art " article last week is capable of serious misconstruction. The sentence is one in which it is stated that "Mr. Mudie can and does practically force thousands of......

M. Paul Bert, The New Minister Of Public Worship In

France, -received his subordinates in that Ministry on Sunday, and made a speech, in which he declared that in his judgment a Minister of Worship should be neither religious nor......