An Extraordinary Case Of Cruelty To A Wife Was Brought
beforo the Lord Mayor on Tuesday. It appeared from the evidence of the wife, an English girl who had married a German, that she had had no home for years, that they got lodging......
The News From Japan Is, As Usual, Important-, But Unintelli-
gible. The Princes, or one or two of the Princes, have, it appears, fired into a Dutch vessel, the Medusa, the American -steamer Pembroke, and the French despatch steamer Kien-......
Mr. Kinglake'a "invasion Of The Crimea," The Fourth...
which- has just appeared, has already spread over the Continent. Tauchnitz, at Leipzig, has not only published a German translation of the work, but likewise a oheap English......
The Act Recently Passed In Italy For The Suppression Of
brigandaAe seems to be working well. It offered a locus penitentice, in the shape of a short period during which those who surrender will receive a full pardon, after which......
A Man Named John Hicks, A Cooper, Was Charged Before
Mr. Woolrych with threatening a Pole's life, under circumstances showing a curious brutality. Hicks had engaged to extract a rat's teeth with his own, and had succeeded, but......
The Central Relief Committei Of The Eaten Districts Have...
a table of the gradual decline in the pauperism pro- duced by the cotton. famine. It is exceedingly satisfitetorse as it proves that the recut apparont relapses were merely......
The Marquis Townshend Died At Raynham Hall Last Week, And
that indiscreet but active philanthropist, Viscount Itaynham. who will sacrifice his time for a week to punish an not of cruelty, and. then bring in absurd bills which would......
Spain Is Quarrelling With Morocco Again. The Moors Attack...
garrison in Melilla, and 5,000 men are to be sent to chastise their presumption.......
The Bishop Of St. David's Has Been Presiding At A
" Gorsedd," or Council of Bards, and made a very noteworthy speech, flavoured, of course, with the praise dear to the local mind. The assertion that the Eisteddfod is a nobler......
Sir Tatton Sykes' Magnificent Stud Has Been Brought To The
hammer, and the great breeders of Europe thronged the sale with their representatives. The prices obtained were unex- ampled, the brood mares, 111 in number, averaging 81......
It Is Reported That A Bill For The Suppression Of
Hindoo polygamy is to be brought before the Indian Leg islature; but this is a mistake. Hindoo polygamy, like most other Hindoo -customs, is quite unique in its character. A.......
The General Committee Of The Relief Fund Have This Week
settled a most important question. It was proposed that the Relief Committees should undertake contracts for public works, handing them over, when the distress ended, to the......