23 APRIL 1881, page 9

Railway Rates. T He Gist Of The Evidence Taken By The

Select Committee on Railway Rates has been set out with great clear- ness in the Times. Whatever may be the result of the inquiry either in the Committee or in Parliament, there......

Tiie State Of Affairs At Pekin.

W HILE the difficulty between Russia and China has been placed in a fair way towards settlement by the diplo- matic efforts of the Marquis Tseng, events of great import, arm......