There Seems To Be Nothing Which Exercises The Bishops Of
our National Church so much as the sin of schism, and the Bishop of Lincoln has just been tackling it in a manner very character- istic of the Episcopal Bench. Consulted by a......
A Man Named Reuben Allender Berson, Who Calls Himself A
graduate in honours, and is certainly a man of attainments, was sentenced on Wednesday to five years' penal servitude for bigamy. He seems to have passed his life in marrying......
The Commander-in-chief Has Complimented The Engineers In...
on their performance at Chatham last week. This official notice of course replies sufficiently to the rumour that the same high authority was heard to declare on the spot that......
The Cholera Is Certainly At Venice, And In What Is
deprecat- ingly termed a " sporadic " form at Vienna, where eight fatal cases had occurred at the beginning of the week. There, how- 'ever, it is not termed cholera, but "a......
The Select Committee On The Game Laws Have Presented Their
report, the main proposals of which are these. Day poaching- should cease to be a crime, but the owner should have a right of warning a trespasser, and if he persists, in......
Mr. Downes, The Missionary Recently Arrested By The...
of Peshawar, does not appear to see the falsity of his posi- tion. He says he wanted to enter Kafiristan, a district in the Hindoo Koosh, and preach the Gospel there, so he went......
A Writer In The Times Declares That The True Way
to extirpate tigers in India is to offer heavy rewards for the beasts' heads, rewards which will induce the Shikarrees to pursue them to ex- termination. We doubt that. If we......
Who Shall Say That The Calm Simplicity Of The Soldier,
which 'Thackeray so often tried to describe, has departed from among us? Lord De Kos on Monday rose to complain that in the examination at Woolwich "Romeo and Juliet" was one of......
There Is Scarcely Any News From Spain, But It Is
evident that the Irreconcilables are cowed. The Government has massed 9,000 troops and 4,000 Guardia Civile in Madrid, and the Irre- concilables are not prepared to face them.......