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We Have Received From Mr. Friedmann, The Author Of The

work on the " Venetian Despatches," which we reviewed in December, and which has given rise to some controversy on the part of Signor Pasini and Mr. G. C. Bentinck in our......

Sir Stafford Northcote Made A Very Manly Speech In Exeter

on l'hursclay to the Chamber of Commerce, in which he utterly rejected the nonsense talked by reciprocitarians. As to recipro- city, suppose you give a bale of English cloth for......

Sir Stirling Maxwell Gave A Very Interesting Address Last...

to the students of the Edinburgh School of Art. His general view appears to have been that while the love of art is getting very much more diffused than it used to be, there is......

Dr. Pinel, A French Physiologist, Has Been Trying To "

demoralize the guillotine" by declaring that it does not cause instant death. The body, he says, dies, but the blood in the brain is retained, the brain being shielded from......

The Chief Justice Of The Queen's Bench, Sir Alexander Cock-

burn, in ordering on Thursday the rule to be made absolute for a mandamus to the Election Commissioners at Bridgewater to grant Mr. Lovibond his certificate of indemnity, passed......

Lord Derby Has Been Making A Speech In Support Of

the Prisoners' Aid Society of Manchester, which in three years has aided 320 persons, of whom 205 are doing well, 30 have turned out badly, and 85 have either emigrated or......

Consols Were On Friday Evening 92k To 92g.

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Thorncliffe, Near Sheffield, Is The Scene Of A Kind Of

civil war. Messrs. Newton, Chambers, and Co., who rent the collieries there, recently decided that they would employ no Unionist miners, their terms being too high, and after a......

A Remarkable Murder Has Occurred In Finsbury. Jacob...

porter at Bueker's Hotel, Christopher Street, had been drinking hard on Friday se'nnight, when about half-past five in the morning Mrs. Bueker beard a terrible noise in his......

The Murderer Troppman Was Guillotined On Wednesday...

his natural ferocity at the last, having bitten, it is said, the finger of the executioner who tried to push him back into his right place under the axe. The brute iu him was......

The Latest Intelligence From The Red River Settlement,...

by cable to the Pall Mall Gazette, is more favourable. It is said that the insurgents have agreed to open negotiations with the Canadian Government. We shall not, however, know......