We Greatly Regret To Hear Of The Serious Illness Of
the Bishop of Peterborough, which on Tuesday took the form of peritouitis, accompanied by terrible pain. On Friday he was thought to be much better, though by no means out of......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent. Consols Were On Friday 99g
to 99/.......
Mr. Bradlaugh Has Been Again The Subject Of A Resolution
in t he House of Commons. On Monday, the Prime Minister read, in answer to a question from Sir Stafford Northcote, a letter which be had received from Mr. Bradlaugh, intimating......
The Bishop Of Lincoln, Dr. Wordsworth, Who Is In His
seventy- sixth year, has intimated that if the See of Southwell, which would take in the counties of Nottingham and Derby, as con- templated in the Act of 1878. cannot be......
The Slight, But Persistent, Decline In Consols Has Given...
to a good deal of remark. It is due, we are told, to considerable sales by small holders, and a hesitation on-the part of trustees, who have sought the Two and a Half per......
Mr. Hugh Mason's Motion For Extending The Franchise To...
as well as to male householders was beaten, on Friday week, by a majority of 16, in a small and rather indifferent House, 114 voting for the motion and 130 against it. The......
It Is Stated That The Government Of India Have Agreed
to allow the Ameer of Afghanistan a lakh of rupees a month, £120,000 a year, so long as he conducts himself on principles approved by the British Government. That is a reversion......
A Meeting Was Held At St. James's Hall On Wednesday,
to protest against the sentences passed on Messrs. Foote and Ramsey for blasphemy, and, indeed, altogether against the blas- phemy laws as they now stand. We greatly regret that......
Mr. Plunket, M.p. For The University Of Dublin, Made A
very titter speech against the Government, at Retford, on Wednes- day, his chief text being the Monaghan election, and the com- plete rout of the Liberal candidate, Mr. Pringle.......
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