Mr. W. H. Smith, The First Lord Of The Treasury,
speaking at Salford on Tuesday, made a good point by remarking on Mr. Gla.dstone's condition for a successful Home-rule measure, that it must be a final measure. How many final......
The Price Of Coal In London Has Gone Up 4e.
a ton since July, and is still rising, owing mainly to an impending strike of the pitmen. Thirty-five thousand men are now " out " in the Midlands, with the full sympathy of......
On Wednesday, There Was A Meeting Of The Glasgow And
West of Scotland branch of the Imperial Federation League, at which Lord Rosebery and Lord Brassey urged the im- portance of Federation to British foreign policy, Lord Brassey......
The Promoters Of "trusts" Are Going On With Their Work.
It is stated on good authority that the Copper Syndicate hope to fix the price of copper for the next twelve years, and to fix it at the price now beginning to be felt so......
Sir Richard Webster Has Crushed All Other Speech-makers...
instruction, if not exactly to the relief of mankind— but Sir J. Lubbock's speech of Thursday, though too much condensed in the reporting, is well worth reading. It is full of......
Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent.
New Consols (2!) were on Friday 97t to 971.......
The Singular Rumours About The White Pasha Who Has Been
seen on the White Nile are revived in a telegram of the 24th inst. from Cairo, announcing that natives who have arrived at Wady Ralf& confirm the stories of the white Christian......
Austria Does Not Seem Happy Yet, Though The Emperor Of
Germany has been in Vienna, and the Prince of Wales has been hunting bears unsuccessfully in Transylvania. The Preraclenblatt, a semi-official journal, has this week expressed......
The Apple Congress Of 1883 And The Pear Conference Of
1885 have been succeeded by a National Conference on Apples and Pears in 1888, which was held last week in the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens at Chelsea. The Conference......
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