Mr. Gosse Delivered His Last Clark Lecture, On...
English Poetry," in the hall of Trinity College last Saturday, closing his proper subject with a telling panegyric on Keats, who in only twenty-four years of life had written......
The Paris Exhibition, Though Still Not Complete, Is...
so for the critics who are daily publishing their impressions, sometimes, we fear, with a strong wish to con- ciliate individual exhibitors. Corrupt or honest, able or foolish,......
The Shah Is Globe-trotting Again, And All Kinds Of Reports
are current as to Russian negotiations with his Majesty while he remained in St. Petersburg. It is asserted that the Czar told his guest bluntly that if he made any more......
A Quarrel Has Arisen Between The Swiss And The German
Governments, nominally about the treatment of Herr Wohlge- ninth, a German police agent, really about the right of asylum. The Swiss expelled Wohlgemuth for illegal practices,......
The Vulcan,' A Very Swift Ship, 350 Ft. Long And
58 ft. broad, carrying thirty torpedoes and all the appliances of a torpedo- manufactory, was launched on Thursday at Portsmouth. She can steam from 18 to 20 knots (say, from 20......
Mr. Parnell Is To Receive The Freedom Of The City
of Edin- burgh on July 20th; but the Lord Provost, justly holding that the Town Council have resolved to pay him this honour against the wish of the greater number of Edinburgh......
The Twenty-first Annual Co-operative Congress Was Opened...
Monday, with a rather viewy speech by Pro- fessor Marshall. His most solid points were that Co-operative Societies utilised the great mass of unused ability among 'workmen; that......
Bank Rate, 21 Per Cent.
New Consols (2i) were on Friday 98i to 98! x.d.......
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