5 MAY 1888, page 3

Professor Ray Lankester Concluded His Part Of The Con-...

with Miss Cobbe in the Weekly Dispatch concerning M. Pasteur's proposal to kill off the Australian rabbits by chicken-cholera, by saying in the Weekly Dispatch of April 21st......

The Mid-lanarkshire Election Resulted Yesterday Week In A...

without much gain on either side. Mr. Phillipps was returned with 3,847 votes, against 2,917 given for the Conservative, Mr. Bousfield, while 617 were given to a Labour......

Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent.

New Consols (24) were on Friday 991 to 9N,......

Sir George Trevelyan, Having First Given In His Adhesion To

the general principle of Disestablishment, and remarked that no men care so much about their own form of worship as those who find the means for its support out of their own......

The Times' Correspondent In Paris States That - A New Scheme

for arming the frontier, from which much was hoped, has failed. A fort was constructed of an enormous block of con- crete with an iron turret in the centre, mounted with the......

At The Same Time, Mr. Gladstone Warned Students In One

department of thought from suddenly plunging into another, especially Judges, or historians t .or clergymen from dashing. into politics, remarking that in sudden transitions of......

Could Not Carrier Pigeons Be Put To Practical Use In

East Africa? One grand difficulty with which European enter- prise has to contend there is that of getting intelligence from the interior to the coast. The distance, seldom as......

The Dean Of Westminster Summoned A Number Of The Late

Mr. Matthew Arnold's friends to a meeting on Wednesday in the Jerusalem Chamber, at which it was decided that a bust or medallion of the poet should be placed in Westminster......

Both Mr. Asquith, M.p., And Sir George Trevelyan Spoke At

the meeting of " The Society for the Liberation of Religion from State Patronage and Control " last Tuesday, Mr. Asquith remarking that the moment Dissent was admitted as a......