Mr. Bourke, Who Addressed. The Lee Conservative Club At...
on Thursday, seems to have endeavoured to mske -up for being very dull by being excessively spiteful to the present Government. "I have said over and over again," he declared,......
Mr. Barnum, Misled By The Enthusiasm Manifested In This...
for Jumbo, evidently thinks that the English are susceptible about elephants, and has sent over a beast pur- chased in Burmah, which he declares to be one of the "white" variety......
The Bishop Of Chester (dr. Jacobson) Has Expressed His Wish
to resign the active work of his diocese, and to retire, under the provisions of "The Bishops Resignation Act, 1869." Dr. Jacobson is in his eighty-first year, and has held the......
Mr. Bryce, M.p. For The Tower Hamlets, Made A Very
interest- ing speech at Liverpool on Monday to the Council of the Liberal Association, on his return from the - United States, giving them the general drift of his political......
Bank Rate, 3 Per Cent.
Consols were on Friday 101i to 101f.......
Sir Charles Nike Presided On Tuesday At The Annual Dinner
of the Tricycle Club, and predicted a great future for cycling, in which he is probably right. But we suspect he was quite wrong in saying that "physical exertion was probably......
General Gordon Has Accepted The Supreme Control Under The...
of the Belgians of the establishments formed by the International Association upon the Congo. His plan, it is stated, is to come to an agreement with the French by ceding to......
• Mr. W. H. Mallock, Best Known As Yet By
his very clever parodies of modern men of learning and letters in "The New Republic," is trying to persuade the St. Andrew's Burghs to accept him as their Conservative......
One Wonders That More Joint-stock Banks Are Not Started In
London, for the profits of the old institutions are very large. At the half-yearly meeting of the London and Westminster Bank on Wednesday, Mr. Francis, apparently a statist,......
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