Mr. Robert Giffen, The Head Of The Statistical Department Of
the Board of Trade, read a very striking paper before the Statis- tical Society on Tuesday on the "Accumulation of Capital in England," in which he showed that the increase on......
Unless, Indeed, It Were Sir Charles Dilke's, At Chelsea, On
Tuesday,—far more- elaborate and exhaustive, but less popular -and pithy. We have referred to it at some length elsewhere, but may say here that for its instructive review of......
Frederick Dimsdale And His Son, The Solicitors Accused Of...
.£300,000 upon forged leases, have pleaded guilty, their counsel admitting his inability to explain away the facts, extra- ordinary as they are. The elder prisoner, a man of......
The Later Hours Of Thursday Evening Were Taken Up In
the -Commons in the discussion of a motion by Mr. Mitchell Henry, declaring it the "duty of Parliament, on the earliest opportunity, to consider, in a wise and conciliatory......
We Regret Much To Observe The Announcement Of The Death
of Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, of Kier, M.P. for Perthshire, which took'place on Tuesday at Venice, after an illness of eight days, from typhus fever and congestion of the......
Mr. Chamberlain's Speech Was Much Abler And More Relevant To
the occasion. He said very happily that the present Govern- ment is unfortunate, for when it does nothing, the country is un- easy; and when it does anything, the country is......
There Was A Blunder In Our " Note " Of
last week on the new Indian Order of the Crown, which, however, did not extend to . the article on the same subject. The Order was bestowed on Lady Lawrence, the wife ofthe......
The Advocates For The Higher Education Of Women Obtained A
great triumph at the meeting of the Convocation of the London University on Tuesday night, when a motion approving the draft Charter which will empower the- University to grant......
Telegrams Arrive Every Day In London Announcing A...
"in the policy , of Austria. Count Andrassy has, it is stated, informed the Government of St. Petersburg that the Emperor cannot consent to any Treaty which is not in accord......
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