Sir William Harcourt Was In The Chair At A House-dinner
of the National Liberal Club on Wednesday, at which, after panegyrising Mr. Bright,--doubtless, if Lord Hartington were to die, Sir William Harcourt would panegyrise Lord......
The Appointment Of The Rev. Henry H. Montgomery, Vicar Of
Kennington, to the important Bishopric of Tasmania promises to be happy, and possibly memorable. Mr. Mont- gomery's antecedents are those from which so many first-rate Bishops......
The Italians Have Received Telegrams Announcing That King...
Abyssinia and his whole Army have been destroyed by the dervishes. The Roman Cabinet is therefore discussing the expediency of taking up a new attitude towards Abyssinia, that,......
The Middlesex (enfield Division) Election Resulted In A...
unquestionable triumph for the Unionists. Captain Bowles, a young and untried candidate, was elected by a majority of 1,512 over Mr. Fairbairns, the Gladatonian Liberal, who had......
Canon Paget Writes An Admirable Letter To Yesterday's...
answer to that letter of the Dean of Windsor's on which we have commented elsewhere. He makes the very important point that an Ecclesiastical Court not overridden by political......
Lord Salisbury Had A Funny Little Defeat On Thursday. He
proposed Lord Balfour of Burleigh as Chairman of Committees in place of the Duke of Buckingham, who died last week, stating that, deep as was his respect for Lord Morley, whom......
The County Council Of London Has At All Events Courage.
It has abolished pensions at a blow. On Tuesday it carried a resolution, moved by Mr. Westacott :—" That in the opinion of the Council, all officers to be appointed by the......
Providence Has For The Moment Settled Samoan Affairs By...
unquestioned ascendency to the native chief Mataafa. On March 30th, telegrams were received in Washington and Berlin announcing that a tremendous hurricane had on March 15th......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.
New Consols (24) were on Friday 981 to 981.......
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