The Conservative Government,—we Suppose The Duke Of...
credit of it,—have made a very good appoint- ment to the Governor-Generalship of Canada, having promoted Sir John Young, now Governor of New South 1Vales, and formerly of the......
A Relief Fund, To Be Called The Ecuador Earthquake Relief
Fund, has been opened at the National Bank and its various branches, and the amounts subscribed will be forwarded to Ecuador by each mail. The sufferings of the survivors,—for......
Mr. Disraeli Has Gone To Balmoral,—perhaps To " Educate "
his Queen for the coming campaign. He has as yet issued no address to the electors of Buckingliattu3hire, which is a disappointment both to his supporters and his opponents. The......
The French Government Have To Some Extent Retrieved Their...
in the Department of the Jura by a success in the Depart- ment of the Var, where their candidate, M. Peyrue, was carried by a majority of nearly 5,000, out of about 30,000 votes......
At Ashford, In Kent, It Seems That A Few Women
have got on the Register for want of any challenge to their claim. It seems to be the rule that a claim made and unchallenged is allowed without examination ; and so here, at......
A Frightful Calamity Befell Peru And Ecuador Between The...
and 17th of August last. We only know the results as yet by Atlantic telegraph, and there are hopes that the extent of the calamity is exaggerated ; but private telegrams put it......
News Of The Week.
T HE condition of Europe is not changed since last week. The Emperor has been received, not only at the camp at Chalons, but at the camp at Lannemezan (in the Hautes Pyrenees),......
Sir Stafford Northcote Has Had Rather A Hard Time Of
it in North Devon,—probably not the lees hard because he is decidedly the most reasonable member of the Administration, and the most respectful in treating his opponents. He......
Miss Lydia Becker Is Not The Wisest Of The Exponents
of women's electoral rights. She appeared before Mr. Hosack, the Revising Barrister at Manchester, to appeal on behalf of a number of women in Chorlton-on-Medlock against Mr.......
