The Italian Ministry Has Fallen. S. Sella Really Proposed To
raise 4,000,0001. by a tax of 10 per cent. upon corn when taken to the mill, and the feeling of the Chamber was so marked that the Ministry took advantage of a vote, directing......
The Leading British Railways Left Off At The Following...
yesterday and on Friday week :— Friday, Deo. /1. Friday, Deo. 22. Caledonian .. Great Eastern .. Great Northern .. .• •• 12-I. 43 1271 • • . • • • 123 421 127 Great Western... *......
The Basis Of The Commercial Treaty With Austria Has Been
agreed upon. Austria agrees never to enforce any higher duty on British manufactures and goods than 25 per cent. ad valorem, which will, however, only be the maximum duty,—and......
A Terrible Explosion Occurred Near Merthyr Tydvil On...
morning in the Gethin coal pit, which belongs to Mr. W. Crawahay. The " choke damp," as the miners call it, exploded, it is believed from contact with an injured Davy lamp, and......
A Considerable Number Of French Students, It Is Well Known,
still recognize the old formula that Christianity is Catholicism, and as Catholicism is visibly not true declare Christianity false. Six of them recently attended a students'......
Three English Gentlemen, Lord John Hervey, The Hon. Mr....
and Mr. Coore, have been captured by brigands in Livadia, Greece, and compelled to pay 1,0001. each. There really in not sufficient capacity in these German Princes for the most......
The Closing Prices Of The Leading Foreign Securities...
on Friday week were as follows:— Friday, Dec. 16. Friday, Dee. 22. Greek .. .. 151 151 Do. Coupons .. Mexican .. .. 27 23 1 Spanish Passive •• Do. Certificates .. •• ... 21......
Mr. Mcculloch's Proposal With Respect To The Debt Is Very
bold. He wishes Congress to pass a bill applying 40,000,0001. sterling annually to the piyment of interest and the reduction of principal, beginning with the next fiscal year;......
General Grant's Report On The Conduct Of The War During
the last year, in which he was Commander-in-Chief, is a very remark- able document,—lucid, simple, strong. It is clear from it that General Grant did really, and not in name......
The Title Which The Master Of The Rolls Has Assumed
on his elevation to the Peerage is Lord Romllly, in deference, we suppose, to his father's fame. Sir F. T. Baring takes the title of Lord Northbrook.......
During The Greater Part Of The Week The Consol Market
has been very quiet, with a tendency to depression. On Saturday last the closing prices were 87/ 1 for money, and 874 1 for account. On Tuesday the quotations were one-eighth......