At The Banquet Given By The Lord Mayor On Wednesday
to the bankers and merchants of London, Mr. Chamberlain made an interesting speech, chiefly on the failure of the present Bankruptcy Law to discourage fraud. He pointed out that......
The Calcutta Correspondent Of The Times States That The...
created by the Bill subjecting Europeans to direct trial by Native Magistrates has extended to the Army. One officer doing duty in a large garrison states, in a letter to a......
It Is Curious With What Persistency The Tories Go On
asserting that the Liberal Government is much more prodigal in its expenditure than the late Tory Government, taking as their only test the sums paid out of the Exchequer, a......
Anarchists Of Different Types, And With Different...
under trial in Russia, Austria, France, Spain, Belgium, and Ireland. They all profess to be moved by the sufferings -of the poor, all deny personal aims, and all justify murder......
The Lord Chancellor, On Thursday, Brought In An Important...
regulating the inherent powers of English Courts to punish for contempt, or disobedience to their orders. Under the Bill, a Judge can only imprison for contempt for a maximum......
Germany Appears To Be Much Interested In The Resignation Of
the Prussian Minister of War, General von Kameke, who sue- -ceeded General von Roon in 1866. He is an elderly officer of great ability, and said to have been very popular with......
We Regret Deeply To Record The Death At Menton° Of
Mr. J. R. Green, tho author of "A Short History of the English People," of which, to the credit of the British public, 85,000 copies have been sold. Mr. Green, a born student,......
The Standard Has Sent A Correspondent To Madagascar, Who...
that four French armed vessels have appeared off the north-west coast of that island, and that the Hovas are pre- paring for war. A large force has already assembled at the......