The Annual Meeting Of The Royal Society For The Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals took place on Tuesday, and was signalised by a very eloquent speech from Mr. John Morley, who dilated on the services rendered by the lower animals to man,......
A Discussion Took Place On The Law Of Settlement At
a confer- ence of Metropolitan Poor Law Guardians, held on Monday at the rooms of the Social Science Association, Adelphi, in which Mr. Valiance advocated very elaborate reforms......
The Mania About Cricket Is Apparently On The Increase, And
though it is, on the whole, a harmless mania, yet it is one which will upset a good many boys' heads, and lead them to attach a sort of glory to making good hits with a bat and......
The Turkish Budget For 1875-76 Was Published On The 12th
July. The total revenue may be stated in round numbers at 119,000,000, and the total expenditure at £23,500,000, and the Ministers affirm that no reduction whatever can be made......
A Meeting Of Patrons Of Livings Hostile To The Bishop
of Peter- borough's Bill for amending the Simony Laws was held on Friday week, at St. George's Hall, Langham Place, and was attended by a considerable number of laymen and......
The Secretary For War On Wednesday Made A Sanguine Little
speech to the Haberdashers' Company. He had that day seen a great deal of the armament of the country, and it had filled him with astonishment and admiration. We had instruments......
The Dean Of Chester (dr. Howson) Wrote A Long Letter
to the Times of Monday, in which he endeavoured to turn Mr. Glad- stone's " Contemporary " artillery against Mr. Gladstone's own position. He tried to show that all Mr.......
The Judge Of The Court Of Arches Has Justified The
Rev. Flavel Cook in refusing to give the Communion to Mr. Henry Jenkins, on the ground that the latter was a "depraver" of God's Word, and therefore disqualified, under the......
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