A Large Meeting Was Held In Manchester On Tuesday To
advo- cate the concession of the franchise to women. Mr. Bright's eldest daughter was to have spoken, but was prevented by illness, and the task of displaying female power in......
The Experiments Conducted At The Barking Sewage Farm Seem To
show that the sewage of London may yet yield a large revenue to the Metropolitan Board. It has been proved by actual results that for every 100 tons of sewage poured upon land......
The Volunteer Review On Easter Monday, Which Was Expected To
prove a failure, turned out a decided success. Not less than 28,000 Volunteers reached Portsmouth, and went through all the evolutions of a mimic combat without mishap or......
The Prince And Princess Of Wales Arrived In Dublin On
the 15th inst., and were received by vast crowds, eager to see their future King and Queen. The papers of course make much of the loyal preparations, but there are obvious......
A Prospectus Has Been Issued For The Construction Of An
Anglo- Indian telegraph line, via Russia and Persia, to join the existing Indian line at Teheran. The line is already complete to Moscow, and the most serious portion of the......
Some Curious Statistics Have Been Published Showing The...
number of Catholics and Protestants in the different grades of Irish society. Only 8,412 persona were returned in the census as " landed proprietors,"—a very noteworthy little......
The Latest Official Telegram From Abyssinia (march 23),...
Robert Napier at Lat, sixty miles from Magdala, which he hoped to reach on April 2. Theodore, he thought, was growing " uneasy ;" but the troops were pressing forward in high......
Nothing Of Much Interest Has Been Received This Week From
America. The trial of President Johnson is proceeding, but the public is satisfied that on the main point, his refusal to obey the Tenure of Office Act, he will be found guilty,......
It Seems Probable That This Idea Of A Residence In
Ireland will be made the pretext for an increase in the allowance granted by Parliament to the Prince of Wales. We trust this is not the case. Such a bargain would take away all......
It Will Be Noticed That The French Prince Imperial Is
coming before the public very much more frequently than heretofore. The Emperor of the French, for example, - was to have inspected some works at Cherbourg on the 14th inst.,......
The Times Of Monday Contained The Most Cynical Article We
ever remember to have read even in its columns. Writing about a speech made by Mr. Goldwin Smith, it declares that the tenure of land in this country is unalterable ; that "......
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