A Very Good Non-political Judge Has Been Just Made. Mr.
Lindley, Q.C., who is raised to the Bench in consequence of the death of Mr. Baron Pigott, and who was one of the leaders in the Court of Vice- Chancellor Charles Hall, is not......
England Is A Reservoir Of Capacities, But The Death Of
Admiral Sherard Osborn at the early age of fifty-three is still a national loss. He was one of the best specimens of a very fine class, the educated Naval officer who knows his......
The Chairman Of The Annual Assembly Of The Congregational...
of England and Wales, the Rev. A. Thomson, of Manchester, seems to have delivered a very able address on Tuesday at the City Temple, Holborn Viaduct, on the gradual break-up of......
The Times Published On Thursday A Paper From Some Very
well- informed correspondent on modern Burmese policy. It would appear that the King has two fixed ideas, from which he never swerves,—to recover his lost province of Pegs, and......
Philanthropists Sometimes Get Not A Little Despotic. The...
Foreign Anti-Slavery Society thinks, what is no doubt true, that a coolie trade may degenerate into a slave trade, and that "native" interests in the West Indies, Mauritius, and......
Sir Henry Thompson Wrote A Letter To Monday's Times Against
the Vivisection Bill of Lord Henniker,—which indeed, if it had any force, would tell quite as much against that of Dr. Lyon Playfair and his scientific friends, though the......
The Prospects Of The 'bessemer' As A Channel Steamer Do
not seem to be mending. The swinging saloon, which swings easily on land in response to any change in the vessel's level, does not seem to act properly at sea, and even on very......
The Annual Ceremony Of Admission To Degrees Took Place At
the University of London on Wednesday, in the presence of the Chancellor, Lord Granville, when Mr. Lowe made a clever and effective attack,—of which we have spoken elsewhere,—on......