3 OCTOBER 1891, page 3

The National Liberal Federation Opened Its Fifteenth...

Thursday, amidst great party enthusiasm. Its. proceedings are not of much importance until Mr. Gladstone has spoken, for should he deride Home-rule, the Federation will take Mr.......

The Work Of Bringing The Sea To Manchester Is Proceeding

rapidly. On Tuesday, the Ince section of the Ship Canal was opened to traffic, and there are, therefore, now no less than eleven miles of artificial water-way, or one-third of......

Sir William Harcourt Is Always An Advocate, And Usually

- thinks, when speaking, that he is addressing a jury or a com- mittee, with whom every statement tells if it is not exposed before the verdict is given. Under this impression,......

Mr. Andrew Lang, As President Of The International Folk-...

Congress, delivered on Thursday an address in which one suggestion in particular interests us exceedingly. He maintains not only that there was a stock of folk-lore or popular......

The Times Of Monday Contains An Instance Of The Extent

to which interference with personal liberty is carried in Prussia. A joiner wanted to call his daughter Lassalline Bebeline, after Lassalle and Bebel, the Socialists. The......

The Times Of Monday Contains An Article "from A Corre-

-spondent," intended by the writer to frighten the public into supporting the demand of the British East Africa Company for help in constructing a railway from the coast to Lake......

Once More A Cab-distance Recorder Is Declared To Have Been

perfected. The Times of Tuesday describes it as a dial fixed inside the cab, on which the number of revolutions made by the wheel are expressed in miles. No doubt the invention,......

Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.

New Consols (2f) - were on Friday 941 to 94.......