A. Rather Superfluous Controversy Has Gone On In The Times
this week as to rhyme,—one writer treating rhyme as partly addressed to the eye as well as to the ear. He considers, for instance, that " Rome " and " home " yield a perfect......
M. Stambouloff Is Full Of Revelations Concerning His...
has informed a correspondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung that the present policy pursued by the Bulgarian Government is entirely that of the Prince. It is an exact reversal of M.......
Cairo Has Been Much Excited During The Week By The
arrest of certain Pashas and others on the charge of slave- dealing. The charge, which is founded on the purchase of .certain Soudanese slave-girls, is preferred by the Slave......
Bank Rate, 2 Per Cent.
New Consols (2f) were on Friday, 102.1-1021.,......
The New American Tariff Has Come Into Operation. Presi- Dent
Cleveland on Monday addressed a letter to Mr. Catchings, one of the Democratic Representatives for Mississippi, giving- his reasons for not approving the Bill, but merely......
The Fortieth Annual Report Of The Postmaster-general Was...
Tuesday week. The number of letters and postcards continue to increase. In 1893 there were nearly 1,812 million letters carried, nearly 249 million postcards, over 574 million......
The Institute Of Journalists Has Been Holding Its Anni-...
meeting this week at Norwich ; and on occasion of its visit to Cambridge University, Professor Jebb, the Member for the University, delivered a most interesting address on the......
The Council Of The Colonial Institute Have Petitioned The...
that " one day in the year shall be set apart for universal national celebration" throughout the Empire. Lord Rosebery has replied with a douche of cold water. We feel more......