We Publish To-day The First Of A Series Of Articles
on the great governing families which requires one word of expla- nation. It is intended that each article should, if possible, contain the history of some one family. This......
Juarez Has Thrown Up His Hand. On The 31st May
the President of Mexico quitted his capital, and retired to San Luis do Potosi, in the hills, with all the members of his Government and the national treasure. The troops were......
The Text Of Earl Russell's Despatch To St. Petersburg, On
behalf of Poland, was published on Saturday. It is dated June 17th, and written with unusual conciseness and force. The Foreign Secretary lays down the principle that no......
This Is A Great Era For English Agriculture. Mr. Evelyn
Denison, the Speaker of the House of Commons,. has written an enthusiastic letter about the steam cultivation of strong clay lands to General Peel, who had implored him to -......
Meanwhile, The Russian Government Has Issued Orders To...
strength of its battalions, to complete the fortifi- cations of Cronstadt, to fortify Helsingfors, to concentrate an army on the North-Eastern frontier of Poland, and, it is......
The Roupell Case, Perhaps The Most Singular Romance Ever...
out in a court of justice, was re-opened on Thursday,. some of the holders of the Essex property resisting its sur- render to the heir-at-law. It will be remembered that they......
The Six Gentlemen Accused By Mr. Smith Of Heading A
row at Cremorne on the night of the Oaks were found guilty on Saturday last. The Assistant-Judge sentenced four of them to fines of 50/. each, one to 201., and one to 12/., and......
The Contest At Wimbledon Between Lords And Commons Ended In
a victory for the Lower House. The Lords made the score of last year, but the Commons have so much improved, that, even had there been no change in the original selections, the......
A Deputation Of Members Of Parliament And Other Gentle- Men
waited last week on Sir George Grey, to represent the brutality occasionally displayed by the police. It is asserted that the police regularly levy "black .mail" from the......
The Working Men's Club And Institute Union Held Their First
annual meeting on Saturday last in Burlington House, Lord Brougham in the chair. Lord Lyttleton remarked on the reform of manners caused by the institution of clul a for the......
The Royal Commission Appointed To Consider The Best Means Of
"improving the Royal Academy has presented its. report. It recommends that the forty Academicians should be raised to sixty, ammo- b whom should be eight architects, and ten......
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