12 DECEMBER 1896, page 3

The Students Who Study Law .at University College Are Lucky,

for they may do so under the auspices of Mr. Birrell. and this means that the proportion of jam to powder is unusually large. Mr. Birrell, in. the course of his intro- .ductory......

Professor Dicey Delivered A Very Amusing Lecture At Firth...

Sheffield, this day week on " Reasonableness in Politics," in which he rather pleasantly exaggerated, perhaps, the unreasonableness of our political methods. You might say, for......

On: Monday A Very Interesting Meeting, Attended By The Lord

Mayor in state, took place in the City at the New Synagogue, Great St. Helens, that of the Jewish officers and privates in the naval and military service of the Queen. What made......

Mr. John Morley Made An Educational Speech At The Battersea.

Polytechnic on Wednesday, after a distribution of prizes there, though he apologised for doing so on the ground Of the exceptional dullness of educational speeches for orator......

A Meeting Was Held In Edinburgh . On Thursday To.

further the movement for a memorial to Mr. Stevenson. Mr. Arthur Balfour wrote that in his opinionStevenson was. "one of the greatest—if not the very greatest—of our writers......

Paris Has Gone Mad Over The Actress Sarah Bernhardt. A

festival has been held in her honour, and a'banquet given her attended by all that is distinguished in art or literature in France, and at which M. Sardou, while glorifying her......

Reuter's Correspondent At Constantinople Has Forwarded A...

the latest massacre of Armenians at Eghin, a prosperous town about one hundred and twenty-five miles south of Trebizond. Early in September the chief Turkish official went away,......

Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.

New Consols (21) were on Friday, 1111.......