The Times Defends The Great Aggregations Of Land In...
in England, by saying, on the authority of Mr. West, our Minister at Washington, that greater aggregations exist in the United States. There it has been a custom to encourage......
The Times Gives Some Curious Statistics Of The Quaker Body,
or, as they call themselves, "The Society of Friends." They are now reduced to 17,977 members, or probably 7,000 families, a majority of whom, we believe, reside in Ireland, and......
Miss Ada Leigh, Of Whose Remarkable Work In Paris We
gave some account in our issue of December 23rd last, writes to yesterday's Times to record the terrible fact that infant suicide in France has actually destroyed twice as many......
Gustave Dore, The Well-known Artist, Died In Paris On The
13rd inst. He was a singular example of a French artist who, though thoroughly French in spirit, found appreciation princi- pally in England. His pictures, despised in Paris,......
Mallow Election Has Gone For The Home-ruler By An Im-
mense majority, Mr. Naish, the Solicitor-General, having polled -only 89 votes, against 161 given for Mr. William O'Brien, the -editor of United Ireland. Mr. Sexton, in......
Bank Rate, 4 Per Cent.
Consols were on Friday 102f, to 102i.......
The American Congress, Being Anxious To Get Rid Of The
sur- plus in the Treasury, is making a bold attempt to revive the shipping trade, ruined by British competition and the Protective laws. The House of Representatives has passed......
The Curious Case Of Poisoning By Oil Of Bitter Almonds
at West Mailing resulted on Wednesday in a verdict by the Coroner's jury of manslaughter against Mr. Timins, the -clergyman who administered the teaspoonful of oil from which,......
The Discovery On The Thursday Of Last Week Of The
body of a girl, probably of thirteen years of age, in a starch-box which had been sent as long ago as the 11th December last, through Messrs. Carter, Paterson, and Company,......
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