24 NOVEMBER 1877, page 3

Mr. Charles Darwin Was Made Doctor Of Laws By The

Univer- sity of Cambridge last Saturday, the public orator addressing him in a very neat Latin speech, which commemorated his father, his school (Shrewsbury), his Cambridge......

The Papers Were Full On Thursday Of A Great Wedding,

that of the Duke of Norfolk, the head of the English nobility, with Lady Flora Abney-Hastings, daughter of the Countess of Loudoun, who now represents the Marquis of Hastings......

Mr. Bright's Denial Of The Statement Of Sir Gavan Duffy

that he had, in conversation with Sir G. Duffy, given some sanction to a protective policy in Victoria, has produced an explanation from Sir Govan, supported by notes taken at......

Mr. Bryant, The Poet, Appears To Have Cultivated In Regard

to style a precision almost as superfine as the Yankee ladies who objected to speaking of the legs of a piano,' cultivated in rela- tion to the subjects of conversation. In......

The Bishop Of Peterborough, At A Church Meeting At Lough-

borough, on Tuesday, made a very amusing reply to Mr. Bright's recent Rochdale criticism on the Church of England. Mr. Bright, said the Bishop, was something like Lord......

Consols Were On Friday 96! To Hi.

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Mr. Osborne Morgan Once More Calls Attention To A Great

grievance,—the excessive delay in settling civil causes. There are 001 cases standing for hearing on the Chancery side, and 860 jury cases down for trial at Westminster. He......

Of Course, Dr. Darwin Was Not Admitted To His Degree

v. , ith- out various heavy undergraduate jokes. "The missing link "- an ape-like man, or man-like ape—was swung over his head, and the usual courtesies of undergraduate......