Lord Justice Fry, In Giving Away The Prizes At Saltaire

on Monday, made a sharp attack on reading for mere amusement, and advocated reading societies for the special study of par- ticular authors, and also of particular subjects. Of......

The Bishop Of Exeter Has Expressed Both The Strongest And

- the most paradoxical opinion on the subject of marriage with a -dheeased wife's sister, of which we have yet heard. He said, at the Exeter Diocesan Conference on Tuesday,......

The Dean Of Carlisle, In An Excellent Letter To Tuesday's

Times, calls attention to the odd inaccuracy which is so common, not only amongst the enemies of the Established Church, but also sometimes amongst its friends, in reference to......

It Is Said, Though We Cannot Vouch For The Report,

that all the Leaden Joint-Stock Banks intend to offer to take charge of their customers' securities for a charge of one-sixteenth, that is, le. 3d. per cent. They would then, as......

Sir Moses Montefiore, The Jew Philanthropist, Entered On...

year on Wednesday, and received congratulations from his own community and from many eminent Christians all over the world. He entirely deserves them. A most successful man of......

The Bishop Of Manchester Has Very Rightly Intimated; At The

Manchester Diocesan Conference, that should the law decide that he is bound to institute Mr. Cowgill to the living of Miles Flatting, he will submit to the law. That, of course,......

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Another Great Strike Is Believed To Be Approaching In The

coal trade. The price of coal in London has gone up is. 3d. a ton, -and the Yorkshire miners contend that they- are entitled to a share in the advance. They therefore demand an......

In The Geodetic Conference At Rome, Where England, The...

States, France, Prussia, Switzerland, Italy, and Ham- burg were all separately represented, it was decided on Tuesday, by twenty-two votes to five, to accept the Meridian of......