Lord Granville At The Mansion House This Day Week, And
M. Thiers in his Message to the French Assembly on Wednesday, both seem to assume that when once the Anglo-French Com- mercial Treaty is ratified, its provisions must take......
Mr. Gladstone Having Absented Himself, Probably For The...
have suggested above, from the Mansion House dinner, made a little speech to the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple on Thursday, in which he descanted on the formidable......
The Provincial Corres; Ondence Is Quite Mystical About...
House of the Prussian Parliament, talking about the necessity of constituting an Upper Chamber, which shall be a real part of the Monarchy, and not "like the English House of......
The Stupid Theory That A Labourer Ought To Be "
grate- ful " to his employer, who is nothing but his customer for labour, is expounded at two columns' length in the Times- by Mr. Jefferies, who dates from Coate Farm, Swindon,......
A Reporter On The Times Has Beaten The Law Student
who talked of mandami,' and the cad who said " busses " ought to be called omnibi,' by christening the female hippopotamus " Madame Elippopotama." We hope the Grampa is also......
Of Mr. Goschen's Masterly Speech At The Colston...
Bristol, on Wednesday, we have spoken at some length else- where. Here we may state the nature of his special reply to the Admiralty panic-mongers. During the four years of the......
We Should Not Wonder If Mr. Beresford Hope Had Added
a new word to the language. There is no Saxon word in it at present meaning liberal or generous—a curious fact, for there is a capital word, "churlish," to express the opposite......
The City Has Been Very Much Agitated This Week. The
rate of discount is 7 per cent., and many cool observers, including, we see, the Economist, believe that it may rise, and remain for some- time at a higher figure. The theory......